Lewiston, ID Road Trips

With 8 routes heading out and 7 heading in, Lewiston, ID works well as a launching point in the Mountain West. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 285 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Routes from Lewiston, ID spread mainly south and north, covering a wide geographic range.

city in and county seat of Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States

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Trip Routes

15

Longest Drive

531.1 mi

Idaho Falls, ID

Quickest Drive

53m

Orofino, ID

Plan Around Lewiston, ID

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Lewiston, ID is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Aberdeen, ID to Lewiston, ID 492.4 mi · 9h 30m Kimberly, ID to Lewiston, ID 404.7 mi · 8h 1m Salmon, ID to Lewiston, ID 335 mi · 7h 26m McCall, ID to Lewiston, ID 160.4 mi · 3h 16m

Continue From Lewiston, ID

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Lewiston, ID to Idaho Falls, ID 531.1 mi · 9h 52m Lewiston, ID to Ashton, ID 510 mi · 10h 8m Lewiston, ID to Nampa, ID 283.9 mi · 5h 44m Lewiston, ID to Boise, ID 267.5 mi · 5h 48m

Trips from Lewiston, ID

Lewiston, ID to Idaho Falls, ID

531.1 mi 9h 52m

Lewiston, ID to Ashton, ID

510 mi 10h 8m

Lewiston, ID to Nampa, ID

283.9 mi 5h 44m

Lewiston, ID to Boise, ID

267.5 mi 5h 48m

Lewiston, ID to Eagle, ID

261.4 mi 5h 35m

Lewiston, ID to Priest River, ID

158.3 mi 3h 44m

Lewiston, ID to Spirit Lake, ID

139.6 mi 3h 11m

Lewiston, ID to Pinehurst, ID

127.3 mi 2h 32m

Driving from Lewiston, ID

The typical drive from Lewiston, ID covers about 285 miles and takes around 5h 49m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 531 miles (10h 8m), while the shortest is just 127 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Lewiston, ID include Idaho Falls, ID (531.1 mi, 9h 52m), Ashton, ID (510 mi, 10h 8m), Nampa, ID (283.9 mi, 5h 44m), Boise, ID (267.5 mi, 5h 48m), and Eagle, ID (261.4 mi, 5h 35m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in ID currently averages around $3.89 per gallon. For the typical 285-mile trip from Lewiston, ID, budget about $44 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 8 mapped routes leaving Lewiston, ID and 7 routes heading into Lewiston, ID, covering 15 total connections. Distances range from 127 to 531 miles.

The longest mapped route from Lewiston, ID covers 531 miles and takes approximately 10h 8m. Shorter options start at just 127 miles.

The average route from Lewiston, ID runs about 285 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 49m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.89/gallon for regular), the average 285-mile trip from Lewiston, ID costs roughly $44 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Lewiston, ID include Idaho Falls, ID, Ashton, ID, Nampa, ID and Boise, ID. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.