How far is Meridian, ID from Idaho Falls, ID?

Fastest route

The distance between Meridian, Idaho and Idaho Falls, Idaho is approximately 264 miles (425 kilometers). To travel from Meridian to Idaho Falls, you can follow these directions.

Directions

  • 🚗 Get on I-84 E from N Meridian Rd.
  • 🔄 Head south on N Main St toward W Pine Ave.
  • ➡️ Turn right at the 1st cross street onto W Pine Ave.
  • ⬅️ Turn left at the 1st cross street onto N Meridian Rd.
  • ⬅️ Use the 2nd from the left lane to turn left to merge onto I-84 E.
  • 🛣️ Follow I-84 E and US-20 E to W Broadway St in Idaho Falls.
  • 🚧 Take exit 95 for US-20 N toward Mountain Home/Fairfield.
  • ⬅️ Turn left onto I-84BL/US-20 E.
  • ⬇️ Continue to follow US-20 E.
  • ⬅️ Turn left onto US-20 E/US-26 E/US-93 N/N Main St.
  • ⬇️ Continue to follow US-20 E/US-26 E/US-93 N.
  • ➡️ Turn right onto US-20 E/US-26 E/S Front St.
  • ⬇️ Continue to follow US-20 E/US-26 E.
  • ⬅️ Keep left to stay on US-20 E/US-26 E.
  • ⬇️ Continue to follow US-20 E.
  • 🚧 Pass by Subway (on the left in 43.1 mi).
  • 🔄 Continue on W Broadway St. Drive to A St.
  • ⬅️ Continue onto W Broadway St.
  • ⬇️ Pass by Wendy's (on the right).
  • ⬅️ Turn left at the 1st cross street onto A St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 📌 Plan your journey ahead of time to ensure a smooth and hassle-free trip.
  • ⛽ Make sure to have sufficient fuel in your vehicle before starting the journey.
  • 🚧 Be aware of any road closures or construction along the route and consider alternative routes if needed.
  • 📱 Use a navigation app or GPS device to help you navigate through the various turns and roadways.
  • 🍽️ Pack some snacks and water for the trip to stay refreshed and energized.
  • 🚗 Take regular breaks during the journey to stretch your legs and avoid fatigue.
  • 📞 In case of any emergencies, keep important contact numbers, such as roadside assistance and local authorities, handy.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Meridian and Idaho Falls is 218.45 miles (351.56 km).

Flight distance from Meridian, ID to Idaho Falls, ID is 218.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Meridian to Idaho Falls with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Meridian, Idaho to Idaho Falls, Idaho is: 288.18 miles (463.78 km) by car.

Driving from Meridian to Idaho Falls will take approximately 03 hours 59 minutes.

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#1 Meridian

The most populous city in Ada County, Idaho. It is located on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho. Meridian is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Meridian City Hall and the Meridian Museum of Art.

Population 114161
GPS Coordinates 43°36'44"N 116°23'29"W
Latitude 43.6121100
Longitude -116.3915100
Altitude 794
Country United States
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#2 Idaho Falls

The most populous city in Bonneville County, Idaho. It is located on the Snake River in eastern Idaho. Idaho Falls is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Idaho Falls Zoo and the Museum of Idaho.

Population 62888
GPS Coordinates 43°27'60"N 112°2'3"W
Latitude 43.4665800
Longitude -112.0341400
Altitude 1434
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Meridian and Idaho Falls

The distance between Meridian and Idaho Falls is 464 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 09 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Meridian and Idaho Falls. The current time is 19:19:07.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 12 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 45 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 07 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 50 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 35 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.49 liters (10.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Meridian and Idaho Falls.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Meridian to Idaho Falls is $39.79 (diesel $47.54).

Idaho gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.91 $4.15 $4.38 $4.68
Total $39.79 $42.17 $44.57 $47.54

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Idaho ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.913 (Diesel $4.675) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Meridian and Idaho Falls (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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