How far is Sandpoint, ID from Moscow, ID?
The driving distance from Sandpoint, ID to Moscow, ID is about 127.8 miles (205.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 108.7 miles (175 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 24m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sandpoint and Moscow.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sandpoint and Moscow.
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Start on North 5th Avenue
55 m · 13 sec · North 5th Avenue
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Turn left onto Cedar Street
1381 ft · 23 sec · Cedar Street
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Continue on North 1st Avenue
1921 ft · 35 sec · North 1st Avenue
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Turn slight left onto East Superior Street
702 ft · 12 sec · East Superior Street
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Take the ramp straight
1821 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left
43.7 mi · 55 min
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Continue straight
82.4 mi · 1 hr 44 min
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Continue on North Main Street
535 ft · 18 sec · North Main Street
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Continue on North Jackson Street
1091 ft · 46 sec · North Jackson Street
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Turn left onto West 3rd Street
647 ft · 24 sec · West 3rd Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East 3rd Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sandpoint and Moscow.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
East Superior Street
Continue straight
82.4 mi · 01h 44m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sandpoint and Rain Showers near Moscow.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sandpoint to Moscow?
The road trip is about 127.8 miles (205.6 km) and usually takes 02h 24m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Worley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.8 miles from Sandpoint and 63.9 miles from Moscow.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 108.7 miles (175 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:40 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.56 one way or $35.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Sandpoint and Rain Showers near Moscow.
Stop Ideas Near Worley
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sandpoint and Moscow. Straight-line distance: 108.72 mi (174.96 km).
#1 Sandpoint
City in Idaho
| Population | 8,931 |
| Coordinates | 48.2765900, -116.5532500 |
| Altitude | 639 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Moscow
City in Idaho, USA
| Population | 25,702 |
| Coordinates | 46.7323900, -117.0001700 |
| Altitude | 786 |
| Country | United States |
End: East 3rd Street (-117.000169, 46.732358)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 206 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 11m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 35m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $17.56 | $35.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $19.08 | $38.16 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $20.52 | $41.03 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $24.41 | $48.82 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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