Origin
Middleton, ID
Late night in Middleton on Saturday
Local time
1:21 AM
MDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Middleton, ID to Kuna, ID
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
24.4 mi
39 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Middleton, ID
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Kuna, ID
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Trip Overview
The drive from Middleton, ID to Kuna, ID covers 24.4 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Ten Mile Road, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway, Madison Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.9 miles on South Ten Mile Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.87 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 24.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 38m drive with frequent turns across 24.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 25 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Ten Mile Road is the longest continuous segment at about 6.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 16 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near North Dewey Avenue.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 24.4 miles you will encounter 16 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (North Dewey Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 10.7 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 11 miles (I 84; US 30; ID 55 / Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 16 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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North Dewey Avenue
Turn right onto North Dewey Avenue
Navigation decision point
6
10.7 mi into trip
|
~17m in
Take the ramp toward I 84 East: Meridian, Boise
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 84 East: Meridian, Boise
5
11 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
I 84; US 30; ID 55 / Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge onto I 84; US 30; ID 55 / Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
16.3 mi into trip
|
~24m in
Take the exit toward Ten Mile Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 42
Toward Ten Mile Road
6
16.7 mi into trip
|
~24m in
Keep slight right at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Middleton, ID to Kuna, ID, road signs begin pointing toward Boise along the way.
Boise
10.7 mi in
|
~17m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Ten Mile Road | 6.9 mi | 11m |
| Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway | 5.4 mi | 6m |
| Madison Road | 3 mi | 4m |
| Idaho Medal of Honor Highway | 2.5 mi | 3m |
| Middleton Road | 2.5 mi | 3m |
| Franklin Boulevard | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| West 4th Street | 0.7 mi | 2m |
| South Middleton Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
South Ten Mile Road
— 6.9 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Middleton, ID and Kuna, ID.
1
Start on this road
131 ft
·
11 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto North Dewey Avenue
230 ft
·
8 sec
·
North Dewey Avenue
3
Turn left onto ID 44
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
·
East Main Street
4
Turn right onto South Middleton Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
South Middleton Road
5
Enter roundabout onto Middleton Road
100 ft
·
2 sec
·
Middleton Road
6
Continue on Middleton Road
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Middleton Road
7
Turn left onto Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
8
Turn right onto Madison Road
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Madison Road
9
Turn left onto Cherry Lane
0.5 mi
·
54 sec
·
Cherry Lane
10
Turn right onto Franklin Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
52 sec
·
Franklin Boulevard
11
Enter roundabout onto Franklin Boulevard
102 ft
·
2 sec
·
Franklin Boulevard
12
Continue on Franklin Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
52 sec
·
Franklin Boulevard
13
Enter roundabout onto Franklin Boulevard
197 ft
·
3 sec
·
Franklin Boulevard
14
Continue on Franklin Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Franklin Boulevard
15
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
Toward I 84 East: Meridian, Boise
16
Merge onto I 84; US 30; ID 55
5.4 mi
·
6 min
·
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
17
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
36 sec
Exit 42
Toward Ten Mile Road
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
18
Keep slight right at fork
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
Use the right lane.
19
Turn straight onto South Ten Mile Road
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
South Ten Mile Road
20
Enter roundabout onto South Ten Mile Road
121 ft
·
2 sec
·
South Ten Mile Road
21
Continue on South Ten Mile Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
South Ten Mile Road
22
Enter roundabout onto South Ten Mile Road
109 ft
·
2 sec
·
South Ten Mile Road
23
Continue on South Ten Mile Road
4.8 mi
·
7 min
·
South Ten Mile Road
24
Turn left onto West 4th Street
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
West 4th Street
25
Arrive at destination
West 4th Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.87 one way
$7.73 round trip
$4.03/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $4.05 | $8.11 |
| premium | $4.53 | $4.35 | $8.71 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.39 | $10.77 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.3 | 0 | $2.56 | $1.17 |
| Efficient EV | 6.1 | 0 | $2.14 | $0.98 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.8 | 0 | $3.42 | $1.56 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Kuna, ID
Late night in Kuna on Saturday
Local time
1:21 AM
MDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
38m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Middleton, ID to Kuna, ID covers 24.4 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Ten Mile Road, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway, Madison Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 12.2 miles from Middleton, ID. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.87 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 24.4 miles you will encounter 16 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (North Dewey Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 10.7 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 11 miles (I 84; US 30; ID 55 / Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Middleton, ID to Kuna, ID, road signs begin pointing toward Boise along the way.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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