Billings to Lewiston, Idaho: Road Trip Guide & Distance

410.2 miles 660.1 km · straight line
492.2 miles estimated 792.1 km · driving distance
9h 54min estimated drive time
$47 - $58 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
279° W bearing direction

How far is Billings from Lewiston, Idaho?

The distance from Billings to Lewiston, Idaho is 410.2 miles (660.1 km) as the crow flies. Lewiston, Idaho is located W of Billings. By car, the driving distance is approximately 492.2 miles, taking about 9h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States — Billings in Montana and Lewiston, Idaho 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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Billings and Lewiston, Idaho. 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 Billings to Lewiston, Idaho

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 54min $47 - $58 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 53min $39–$74* Budget
Train ~9h 24min $59–$172* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Billings & Lewiston, Idaho

Quick Facts

Billings
45.78°N, 108.50°W
America/Denver
952m elevation
Lewiston, Idaho
46.42°N, 117.02°W
America/Los_Angeles
227m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 137 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 60.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients