How far is Twin Falls, ID from Bonners Ferry, ID?
The driving distance from Twin Falls, ID to Bonners Ferry, ID is about 652 miles (1049.3 km), with a travel time of about 11h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 432.8 miles (696.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 47m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 53m.
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
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Light Rain then Rain Showers Likely
Rain And Snow
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Twin Falls and Bonners Ferry.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Twin Falls and Bonners Ferry.
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Start on Shoshone Street East
25 m · 4 sec · Shoshone Street East
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Turn right onto 11th Avenue East
69 m · 17 sec · 11th Avenue East
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Turn sharp right onto Addison Avenue
106 m · 18 sec · Addison Avenue
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Turn left onto Blue Lakes Boulevard North
2 mi · 4 min · Blue Lakes Boulevard North
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Continue on North 3000 East Road
3.7 mi · 5 min · North 3000 East Road
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Take the exit straight toward I 84 West
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
361.3 mi · 6 hr 12 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 395 North: Stanfield, Hermiston
1706 ft · 42 sec
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Continue on Umatilla-Stanfield Highway
1.2 mi · 1 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway
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Continue on South Main Street
2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
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Continue on Umatilla-Stanfield Highway
3.2 mi · 4 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway
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Turn right onto Southeast 4th Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast 4th Street
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Turn left onto East Theater Lane
1368 ft · 42 sec · East Theater Lane
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Turn right onto North 1st Street
2864 ft · 39 sec · North 1st Street
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Continue on Umatilla-Stanfield Highway
3.8 mi · 4 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway
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Turn left onto Columbia River Highway
1.1 km · 49 sec · Columbia River Highway
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Take the exit right toward I 82 West, US 395 North: Kennewick, Yakima
1130 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto McNary Highway
20.4 mi · 22 min · McNary Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Lewis and Clark Trail Highway
3.3 mi · 5 min · Lewis and Clark Trail Highway
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Continue on South US 395
1.1 mi · 2 min · South US 395
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Continue on Lewis and Clark Trail
4.9 mi · 7 min · Lewis and Clark Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward US 395 north, SR 397 south (Oregon Street): Spokane, Finley
859 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 395
1416 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 395 North: Spokane
130.7 mi · 2 hr 21 min
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Merge slight right
33.4 mi · 39 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 95: Sandpoint, Moscow
1313 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight left
85 m · 9 sec
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Turn left
75.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Twin Falls and Bonners Ferry.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
361 mi · 06h 12m
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 Rain Showers Likely leaving Twin Falls and Rain And Snow near Bonners Ferry.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Twin Falls to Bonners Ferry?
The road trip is about 652 miles (1049.3 km) and usually takes 11h 53m 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?
Lewiston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 325.7 miles from Twin Falls and 326.3 miles from Bonners Ferry.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 432.8 miles (696.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 219.2 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 $89.58 one way or $179.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 204.5 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Twin Falls and Bonners Ferry, 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 Rain Showers Likely around Twin Falls and Rain And Snow near Bonners Ferry.
Stop Ideas Near Lewiston
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lewiston.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Twin Falls and Bonners Ferry. Straight-line distance: 432.78 mi (696.49 km).
#1 Twin Falls
The most populous city in Twin Falls County, Idaho.
| Population | 50,197 |
| Coordinates | 42.5629700, -114.4608700 |
| Altitude | 1138 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bonners Ferry
City in Idaho
| Population | 2,637 |
| Coordinates | 48.6913300, -116.3163100 |
| Altitude | 578 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bonners Ferry (-116.31631, 48.69133)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1049 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 21h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 16h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 13h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 10h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 09h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 08h 08m |
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 | $89.58 | $179.16 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $97.36 | $194.71 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $104.67 | $209.34 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $124.53 | $249.06 |
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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