How far is Preston, ID from Boise, ID?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Preston and Boise is 242.9 miles (390.9 km).

Flight distance from Preston, ID to Boise, ID is 242.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Preston to Boise with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Preston, Idaho to Boise, Idaho is: 303.41 miles (488.29 km) by car.

Driving from Preston to Boise will take approximately 04 hours 23 minutes.

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#1 Preston

City in Franklin County, Idaho, United States

Population 5557
GPS Coordinates 42°5'47"N 111°52'36"W
Latitude 42.0963100
Longitude -111.8766200
Altitude 1437
Country United States
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#2 Boise

The capital of Idaho. It is located in the western part of the state. Boise is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many outdoor activities, and its many attractions, such as the Boise Art Museum and the Discovery Center of Idaho.

Population 228959
GPS Coordinates 43°36'49"N 116°12'12"W
Latitude 43.6135000
Longitude -116.2034500
Altitude 823
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Preston and Boise

The distance between Preston and Boise is 488 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 25 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 Preston and Boise. The current time is 17:13:06.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 06 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 35 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 04 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 03 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 02 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 47 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.53 liters (10.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Preston and Boise.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Preston to Boise is $41.89 (diesel $50.05).

Idaho gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.91 $4.15 $4.38 $4.68
Total $41.89 $44.4 $46.93 $50.05

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 November 12, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Caldwell, ID to Preston 327.68 miles (527 km)

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Driving distance from Coeur d'Alene, ID to Preston 593.24 miles (955 km)

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Driving distance from Idaho Falls, ID to Preston 116.78 miles (188 km)

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Driving distance from Lewiston, ID to Preston 575.98 miles (927 km)

Driving distance from Lewiston Orchards, ID to Preston 573.39 miles (923 km)

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Driving distance from Meridian, ID to Preston 311.63 miles (502 km)

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Driving distance from Nampa, ID to Preston 322.57 miles (519 km)

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Driving distance from Pocatello, ID to Preston 68.92 miles (111 km)

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Driving distance from Post Falls, ID to Preston 602.2 miles (969 km)

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Driving distance from Twin Falls, ID to Preston 181.84 miles (293 km)

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