Marion, Iowa to Rexburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1026.4 miles 1651.8 km · straight line
1231.7 miles estimated 1982.2 km · driving distance
24h 47min estimated drive time
$119 - $146 estimated fuel cost
~2h 34min flight time
284° WNW bearing direction

How far is Marion, Iowa from Rexburg?

The distance from Marion, Iowa to Rexburg is 1026.4 miles (1651.8 km) as the crow flies. Rexburg is located WNW of Marion, Iowa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1231.7 miles, taking about 24h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 34min. Both are located in United States — Marion, Iowa in Iowa and Rexburg 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 Marion, Iowa and Rexburg. 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 Marion, Iowa to Rexburg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 47min $119 - $146 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 34min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 44min $99–$185* Budget
Train ~32h 13min $148–$431* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Marion, Iowa & Rexburg

Quick Facts

Marion, Iowa
42.03°N, 91.60°W
America/Chicago
259m elevation
Rexburg
43.83°N, 111.79°W
America/Boise
1483m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 342 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 86 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 24.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients