Altamont to Idaho Falls: Road Trip Guide & Distance

499 miles 803 km · straight line
598.8 miles estimated 963.6 km · driving distance
12h 3min estimated drive time
$58 - $71 estimated fuel cost
~1h 30min flight time
77° ENE bearing direction

How far is Altamont from Idaho Falls?

The distance from Altamont to Idaho Falls is 499 miles (803 km) as the crow flies. Idaho Falls is located ENE of Altamont. By car, the driving distance is approximately 598.8 miles, taking about 12h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 30min. Both are located in United States — Altamont in Oregon and Idaho Falls in Idaho.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Altamont and Idaho Falls. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Altamont to Idaho Falls

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 3min $58 - $71 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 30min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 28min $48–$90* Budget
Train ~15h 40min $72–$210* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Altamont & Idaho Falls

Quick Facts

Altamont
42.21°N, 121.74°W
America/Los_Angeles
1263m elevation
Idaho Falls
43.47°N, 112.03°W
America/Boise
1434m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 166 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 42 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 49.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients