Distance between Meridian ID and Pocatello ID

The distance from Meridian to Pocatello is 242 miles by road including 235 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes and goes through Mountain Home, Jerome, American Falls, Glenns Ferry and Bliss.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Meridian 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 84 59 mi, 53 min
Mountain Home 59 mi 0:53 53 min 1.6 gal
I 84 17 mi, 15 min
Glenns Ferry 76 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.5 gal
I 84 22 mi, 19 min
Bliss 98 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 3.2 gal
I 84 17 mi, 14 min
Appleton 115 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.5 gal
I 84 22 mi, 19 min
Tipperary Corner 137 mi 2:02 2 h 02 min 4.5 gal
I 84 14 mi, 12 min
Greenwood 152 mi 2:15 2 h 15 min 5.1 gal
I 84 41 mi, 36 min
Raft River 193 mi 2:51 2 h 51 min 6.5 gal
I 86 25 mi, 21 min
American Falls 217 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 7.2 gal
I 86 25 mi, 27 min
Pocatello 242 mi 3:41 3 h 41 min 7.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Meridian 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 84 59 mi, 53 min
Mountain Home 59 mi 0:53 53 min 1.6 gal
I 84 17 mi, 15 min
Glenns Ferry 76 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.5 gal
I 84 22 mi, 19 min
Bliss 98 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 3.2 gal
I 84 17 mi, 14 min
Appleton 115 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.5 gal
I 84 22 mi, 19 min
Tipperary Corner 137 mi 2:02 2 h 02 min 4.5 gal
I 84 14 mi, 12 min
Greenwood 152 mi 2:15 2 h 15 min 5.1 gal
I 84 41 mi, 36 min
Raft River 193 mi 2:51 2 h 51 min 6.5 gal
I 86 25 mi, 21 min
American Falls 217 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 7.2 gal
I 86 9 mi, 09 min
Schiller 227 mi 3:22 3 h 22 min 7.6 gal
I 86 16 mi, 18 min
Pocatello 242 mi 3:41 3 h 41 min 7.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Meridian to Pocatello?

Fuel cost: 32 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 242.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Meridian to Pocatello?

Driving time: 3 h 41 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 204 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 8 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 10 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 18 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Meridian to Pocatello by land?

The distance between Meridian and Pocatello is 242.3 mi by road including 235.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Meridian and Pocatello respectively.

How far is Meridian to Pocatello by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Meridian and Pocatello is 205.7 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Meridian and Pocatello respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Meridian from Pocatello by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 24 min to cover the distance of 206 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 30 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Meridian to Pocatello?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 22 min to cover the distance of 206 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Meridian and Pocatello?

The halfway point between Meridian and Pocatello is Appleton. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Appleton to Meridian is 115 mi and driving will take about 1 h 42 min. The road between Appleton and Pocatello has length 127 mi and will take approximately 1 h 58 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Tipperary Corner is in 137 mi from Meridian and 105 mi from Pocatello
  • Bliss is in 98 mi from Meridian and 144 mi from Pocatello
  • Greenwood is in 152 mi from Meridian and 91 mi from Pocatello

Where is Meridian in relation to Pocatello?

Meridian is located 206 mi west of Pocatello.

Meridian has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.60863, longitude -116.39233.

Pocatello has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.86886, longitude -112.44011.

Which highway goes from Meridian to Pocatello?

The route from Meridian to Pocatello follows I 84, US 30, US 26.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 86: 58 mi
  • US 20: 40 mi
  • ID 25: 6 mi
  • ID 55: 1 mi
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