Idaho Falls to Oakland: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Idaho Falls from Oakland?
The distance from Idaho Falls to Oakland is 663.4 miles (1067.6 km) as the crow flies. Oakland is located WSW of Idaho Falls. By car, the driving distance is approximately 823.1 miles, taking about 14h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 50min. Both are located in United States — Idaho Falls in Idaho and Oakland in California.
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 Idaho Falls and Oakland. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Idaho Falls to Oakland
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 221 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 55 hours
- You could travel this distance about 37.5 times to circle the Earth's equator