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

The driving distance from Ucon, ID to Twin Falls, ID is about 167.4 miles (269.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144.8 miles (233.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
167.41 mi
02h 25m
Flight
144.82 mi
233.07 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144.82 mi
Kilometers
233.07 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.41 mi
Kilometers
269.42 km
Drive Time
02h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Twin Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 2:43 AM MDT
Return by in Ucon
Thu, Apr 23, 5:09 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ucon
2026-04-23T00:17
Arrive Twin Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 2:43 AM MDT
Route Timing
02h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:26 AM to 12:26 PM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:38 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ucon
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
American Falls
ID

City in Idaho

From Ucon
83.6 mi
01h 12m
To Twin Falls
83.8 mi
01h 12m

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
53°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
21 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    17 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Yellowstone Highway

    2226 ft · 46 sec · North Yellowstone Highway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 105th North

    113 m · 6 sec · East 105th North

  4. 4

    Continue on East 105th North

    1958 ft · 40 sec · East 105th North

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1954 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    4.2 mi · 4 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Rigby Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Rigby Highway

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Grandview Drive

    575 ft · 14 sec · Grandview Drive

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South: Arco, Pocatello

    1466 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    46.5 mi · 44 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 86 West: Chubbuck, Twin Falls

    1 km · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    62.7 mi · 59 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    39.1 mi · 37 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward ID 50: Kimberly, Twin Falls

    2061 ft · 55 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South 1150 East

    147 m · 8 sec · South 1150 East

  16. 16

    Continue on ID 50

    2676 ft · 35 sec · ID 50

  17. 17

    Continue on South 1150 East

    1.1 km · 47 sec · South 1150 East

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East 3900 North Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · East 3900 North Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Addison Avenue East

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Addison Avenue East

  20. 20

    Continue on Addison Ave East

    1 mi · 2 min · Addison Ave East

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Shoshone Street East

    55 m · 6 sec · Shoshone Street East

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shoshone Street East

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86 West
63.3 mi · 38%
Veterans Memorial Highway
46.5 mi · 28%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
39.1 mi · 23%
Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
4.15 mi · 2%
Addison Avenue East
3.86 mi · 2%
Rigby Highway
3.13 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 86 West

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 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.

Drive Time
02h 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.6 mi
144.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
American Falls
01h 12m from Ucon
Leave By
1:38 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Ucon and Chance Rain Showers near Twin Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 167.4 miles (269.4 km) and usually takes 02h 25m 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?

American Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.6 miles from Ucon and 83.8 miles from Twin Falls.

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

The direct path is about 144.8 miles (233.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.6 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 MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:38 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.01 one way or $46.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Ucon and Chance Rain Showers near Twin Falls.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ucon and Twin Falls. Straight-line distance: 144.82 mi (233.07 km).

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#1 Ucon

City in Bonneville County, Idaho, United States

Population1,161
Coordinates43.5963000, -111.9638600
Altitude1466
CountryUnited States
Twin Falls

#2 Twin Falls

The most populous city in Twin Falls County, Idaho.

Population50,197
Coordinates42.5629700, -114.4608700
Altitude1138
CountryUnited States
Start: (-111.963769, 43.596383)
End: Shoshone Street East (-114.460704, 42.56285)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 269 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.91 gal
22.36 L · about $23.01
Round trip
$46.02
11.82 gal · 44.72 L
Estimated CO2
52.5 kg one way
Round trip: 105 kg / 231 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $23.01 $46.02
Mid-grade $4.23 $25.01 $50.01
Premium $4.55 $26.88 $53.77
Diesel $5.41 $31.98 $63.97

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

There is no time difference between Ucon and Twin Falls. The current time is 00:17:50.

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.