How far is Sugar City, ID from Coeur d'Alene, ID?
The driving distance from Sugar City, ID to Coeur d'Alene, ID is about 476.8 miles (767.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 357.5 miles (575.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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City in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sugar City and Coeur d'Alene.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sugar City and Coeur d'Alene.
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Start on North Austin Avenue
16 m · 4 sec · North Austin Avenue
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Turn right onto West Center Street
2916 ft · 1 min · West Center Street
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Take the ramp left
2010 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left onto Yellowstone Highway
4.1 mi · 4 min · Yellowstone Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward ID 33: Salmon, Rexburg
1481 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on ID 33: Salmon, Rexburg
82 m · 8 sec
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Turn straight onto West Main Street
19.2 mi · 29 min · West Main Street
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Take the ramp right toward Butte
970 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
173.8 mi · 2 hr 43 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 90 West: Missoula
2808 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula
275.7 mi · 4 hr 39 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Sherman Avenue
1248 ft · 38 sec
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Turn left onto East Sherman Avenue
1.4 mi · 2 min · East Sherman Avenue
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Turn right onto North 4th Street
1497 ft · 55 sec · North 4th Street
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Turn right onto East Garden Avenue
42 m · 6 sec · East Garden Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Garden Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sugar City and Coeur d'Alene.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 90 West
Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula
276 mi · 04h 39m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Chance Light Rain then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sugar City and Mostly Cloudy near Coeur d'Alene.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sugar City to Coeur d'Alene?
The road trip is about 476.8 miles (767.3 km) and usually takes 07h 31m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Salmon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 238.2 miles from Sugar City and 238.6 miles from Coeur d'Alene.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 357.5 miles (575.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 119.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $65.52 one way or $131.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 149.6 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Sugar City and Coeur d'Alene, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sugar City and Mostly Cloudy near Coeur d'Alene.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sugar City and Coeur d'Alene. Straight-line distance: 357.5 mi (575.34 km).
#1 Sugar City
City in Madison County, Idaho, United States
| Population | 1,452 |
| Coordinates | 43.8729700, -111.7483000 |
| Altitude | 1492 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Coeur d'Alene
A city in Kootenai County, Idaho.
| Population | 52,414 |
| Coordinates | 47.6776800, -116.7804700 |
| Altitude | 667 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Garden Avenue (-116.780472, 47.677573)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 767 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 15h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 11h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07h 56m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06h 48m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 56m |
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 | $65.52 | $131.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $71.21 | $142.42 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $76.56 | $153.12 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $91.08 | $182.17 |
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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