Amarillo to Twin Falls: Road Trip Guide & Distance

846.1 miles 1361.7 km · straight line
1015.3 miles estimated 1634 km · driving distance
20h 26min estimated drive time
$98 - $120 estimated fuel cost
~2h 12min flight time
311° NW bearing direction

How far is Amarillo from Twin Falls?

The distance from Amarillo to Twin Falls is 846.1 miles (1361.7 km) as the crow flies. Twin Falls is located NW of Amarillo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1015.3 miles, taking about 20h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 12min. Both are located in United States — Amarillo in Texas and Twin Falls in Idaho.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Amarillo and Twin 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 Amarillo to Twin Falls

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 26min $98 - $120 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 31min $81–$152* Budget
Train ~26h 34min $122–$355* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Amarillo & Twin Falls

Quick Facts

Amarillo
35.22°N, 101.83°W
America/Chicago
1118m elevation
Twin Falls
42.56°N, 114.46°W
America/Boise
1138m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 282 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients