Elko to Lewiston, Idaho: Road Trip Guide & Distance

390.9 miles 629.1 km · straight line
469.1 miles estimated 754.9 km · driving distance
9h 26min estimated drive time
$45 - $56 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
351° N bearing direction

How far is Elko from Lewiston, Idaho?

The distance from Elko to Lewiston, Idaho is 390.9 miles (629.1 km) as the crow flies. Lewiston, Idaho is located N of Elko. By car, the driving distance is approximately 469.1 miles, taking about 9h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Elko in Nevada 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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Elko 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 Elko to Lewiston, Idaho

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 26min $45 - $56 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 19min $38–$70* Budget
Train ~8h 58min $56–$164* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Elko & Lewiston, Idaho

Quick Facts

Elko
40.83°N, 115.76°W
America/Los_Angeles
1544m 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 130 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 63.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients