How far is Ucon, ID from Coeur d'Alene, ID?

The driving distance from Ucon, ID to Coeur d'Alene, ID is about 476.8 miles (767.4 km), with a travel time of about 07h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 365.4 miles (588.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 57m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
476.86 mi
07h 28m
Flight
365.45 mi
588.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
365.45 mi
Kilometers
588.14 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
476.86 mi
Kilometers
767.43 km
Drive Time
07h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coeur d'Alene
Thu, Apr 23, 6:55 AM PDT
Return by in Ucon
Thu, Apr 23, 3:23 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ucon
2026-04-23T00:26
Arrive Coeur d'Alene
Thu, Apr 23, 7:55 AM MDT
Route Timing
07h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:29 PM to 1:59 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:02 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ucon
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Salmon
ID

City in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States

From Ucon
238.2 mi
03h 44m
To Coeur d'Alene
238.7 mi
03h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Thursday

Rain And Snow Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
18 mph SW
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ucon and Coeur d'Alene.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ucon and Coeur d'Alene.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    17 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Yellowstone Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · North Yellowstone Highway

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto East 145th North

    6.9 mi · 12 min · East 145th North

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1241 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    189.2 mi · 2 hr 57 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward I 90 West: Missoula

    2808 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula

    275.7 mi · 4 hr 39 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Sherman Avenue

    1248 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Sherman Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Sherman Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    1497 ft · 55 sec · North 4th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Garden Avenue

    42 m · 6 sec · East Garden Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Garden Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ucon and Coeur d'Alene.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
276 mi · 58%
Veterans Memorial Highway
189 mi · 40%
East 145th North
7.1 mi · 1%
North Yellowstone Highway
2.35 mi
East Sherman Avenue
1.44 mi
North 4th Street
0.28 mi
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
07h 28m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+111.4 mi
365.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salmon
03h 44m from Ucon
Leave By
9:02 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Ucon and Rain near Coeur d'Alene.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ucon to Coeur d'Alene?

The road trip is about 476.8 miles (767.4 km) and usually takes 07h 28m 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 Ucon and 238.7 miles from Coeur d'Alene.

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

The direct path is about 365.4 miles (588.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 111.4 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 Ucon 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 Rain And Snow Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Ucon and Rain near Coeur d'Alene.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ucon and Coeur d'Alene. Straight-line distance: 365.45 mi (588.14 km).

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#1 Ucon

City in Bonneville County, Idaho, United States

Population1,161
Coordinates43.5963000, -111.9638600
Altitude1466
CountryUnited States
Coeur d'Alene

#2 Coeur d'Alene

A city in Kootenai County, Idaho.

Population52,414
Coordinates47.6776800, -116.7804700
Altitude667
CountryUnited States
Start: (-111.963769, 43.596383)
End: East Garden Avenue (-116.780472, 47.677573)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 767 km by road

SpeedTime
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.

One-way fuel
16.83 gal
63.7 L · about $65.52
Round trip
$131.04
33.66 gal · 127.4 L
Estimated CO2
149.6 kg one way
Round trip: 299.1 kg / 659 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
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.

Prices in Idaho · Apr 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Ucon, ID and Coeur d'Alene, ID. The current time in Ucon is 00:26:38, although it is 23:26:38 in Coeur d'Alene.

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.