Idaho Falls to Portland, Oregon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

543 miles 873.8 km · straight line
707.2 miles actual route 1138.2 km · driving distance
12h 16min estimated drive time
$68 - $84 estimated fuel cost
~1h 36min flight time
289° WNW bearing direction

How far is Idaho Falls from Portland, Oregon?

The distance from Idaho Falls to Portland, Oregon is 543 miles (873.8 km) as the crow flies. Portland, Oregon is located WNW of Idaho Falls. By car, the driving distance is approximately 707.2 miles, taking about 12h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 36min. Both are located in United States — Idaho Falls in Idaho and Portland, Oregon in Oregon.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Idaho Falls and Portland, Oregon. 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 Portland, Oregon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 16min $68 - $84 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 43min $57–$106* Budget
Train ~15h 57min $85–$248* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Idaho Falls & Portland, Oregon

Quick Facts

Idaho Falls
43.47°N, 112.03°W
America/Boise
1434m elevation
Portland, Oregon
45.52°N, 122.68°W
America/Los_Angeles
15m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 181 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 45 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM