How far is Twin Falls, ID from Montpelier, ID?

The driving distance from Twin Falls, ID to Montpelier, ID is about 202.1 miles (325.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.1 miles (260.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
202.09 mi
03h 37m
Flight
162.13 mi
260.92 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.13 mi
Kilometers
260.92 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
202.09 mi
Kilometers
325.24 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montpelier
Sun, May 31, 8:28 AM MDT
Return by in Twin Falls
Sun, May 31, 12:05 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Twin Falls
2026-05-31T04:50
Arrive Montpelier
Sun, May 31, 8:28 AM MDT
Route Timing
03h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:44 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Twin Falls
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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.

Mid-route stop
Aberdeen
ID

City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States

From Twin Falls
100.9 mi
01h 48m
To Montpelier
101.2 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph W
Destination
47°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Twin Falls and Montpelier.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Twin Falls and Montpelier.

  1. 1

    Start on Shoshone Street East

    1.2 km · 1 min · Shoshone Street East

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue South

    1.2 km · 1 min · 2nd Avenue South

  3. 3

    Continue on Kimberly Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Kimberly Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East 3800 North

    4.2 mi · 6 min · East 3800 North

  5. 5

    Continue on ID 50

    2114 ft · 28 sec · ID 50

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    2203 ft · 54 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    39.1 mi · 37 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    62.7 mi · 59 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Salt Lake

    2781 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    24.3 mi · 24 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 Business, US 30 East: Mc Cammon, Soda Springs, Montpelier

    1579 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Merrill Road

    31.6 mi · 38 min · East Merrill Road

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    32.3 mi · 42 min

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Twin Falls and Montpelier.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
102 mi · 50%
East Merrill Road
63.9 mi · 32%
Veterans Memorial Highway
24.3 mi · 12%
Kimberly Road
4.87 mi · 2%
East 3800 North
4.18 mi · 2%
ID 50
0.82 mi
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue straight

62.7 mi · 00h 59m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40 mi
162.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aberdeen
01h 48m from Twin Falls
Leave By
9:44 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Twin Falls and Mostly Sunny near Montpelier.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Twin Falls to Montpelier?

The road trip is about 202.1 miles (325.2 km) and usually takes 03h 37m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Aberdeen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.9 miles from Twin Falls and 101.2 miles from Montpelier.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 162.1 miles (260.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 40 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 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:44 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.76 one way or $55.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Twin Falls and Mostly Sunny near Montpelier.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Twin Falls and Montpelier. Straight-line distance: 162.13 mi (260.92 km).

Twin Falls

#1 Twin Falls

The most populous city in Twin Falls County, Idaho.

Population50,197
Coordinates42.5629700, -114.4608700
Altitude1138
CountryUnited States
Montpelier

#2 Montpelier

City in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States

Population2,538
Coordinates42.3221500, -111.2977000
Altitude1823
CountryUnited States
Start: Twin Falls (-114.46087, 42.56297)
End: Montpelier (-111.2977, 42.32215)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 325 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.13 gal
26.99 L · about $27.76
Round trip
$55.51
14.26 gal · 53.98 L
Estimated CO2
63.4 kg one way
Round trip: 126.7 kg / 279 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $27.76 $55.51
Mid-grade $4.23 $30.17 $60.33
Premium $4.55 $32.43 $64.87
Diesel $5.41 $38.59 $77.18

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Idaho · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Twin Falls and Montpelier. The current time is 04:50:23.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.