Distance between Salmon ID and Virginia City MT

The distance from Salmon to Virginia City is 170 miles by road including 19 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Leadore, Twin Bridges, Sheridan, Baker, Tendoy, Lemhi and Grant.

Shortest distance by air 95 mi ✈️
Car route length 169.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 10 min
Fuel amount 5.8 gal
Fuel cost 22.7 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Salmon 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
ID 28 9 mi, 10 min
Baker 9 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
ID 28 12 mi, 12 min
Tendoy 21 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
ID 28 14 mi, 17 min
Leadore 35 mi 0:40 40 min 0.7 gal
ID 28 ID 29 40 mi, 46 min
Grant 76 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 2.4 gal
S-324 28 mi, 29 min
Barretts 104 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 3.5 gal
I 15 3 mi, 03 min
Ford 107 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 3.6 gal
I 15 MT 41 36 mi, 39 min
Twin Bridges 144 mi 2:39 2 h 39 min 4.8 gal
MT 287 MT-287 7 mi, 09 min
Sheridan 151 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 5.0 gal
MT 287 19 mi, 21 min
Virginia City 170 mi 3:09 3 h 09 min 5.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Salmon 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
ID 28 9 mi, 10 min
Baker 9 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
ID 28 12 mi, 12 min
Tendoy 21 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
ID 28 14 mi, 17 min
Leadore 35 mi 0:40 40 min 0.7 gal
ID 28 ID 29 40 mi, 46 min
Grant 76 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 2.4 gal
S-324 28 mi, 29 min
Barretts 104 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 3.5 gal
I 15 3 mi, 03 min
Ford 107 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 3.6 gal
I 15 MT 41 36 mi, 39 min
Twin Bridges 144 mi 2:39 2 h 39 min 4.8 gal
MT 287 MT-287 7 mi, 09 min
Sheridan 151 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 5.0 gal
MT 287 8 mi, 09 min
Laurin 159 mi 2:58 2 h 58 min 5.4 gal
MT 287 1 mi, 01 min
Alder 160 mi 2:59 2 h 59 min 5.5 gal
MT 287 9 mi, 09 min
Virginia City 170 mi 3:09 3 h 09 min 5.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Salmon to Virginia City?

Fuel cost: 22.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 169.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Salmon to Virginia City?

Driving time: 3 h 10 min

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

  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 12 min
  • 86 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 32 min
  • 71 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 25 min

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

How far is Salmon to Virginia City by land?

The distance between Salmon and Virginia City is 169.6 mi by road including 19.3 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Salmon to Virginia City by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Salmon and Virginia City is 95.1 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 Salmon and Virginia City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Salmon from Virginia City by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 95 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 41 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 Salmon to Virginia City?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 38 min to cover the distance of 95 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 43 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 Salmon and Virginia City?

The halfway point between Salmon and Virginia City is Grant. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Grant to Salmon is 76 mi and driving will take about 1 h 26 min. The road between Grant and Virginia City has length 94 mi and will take approximately 1 h 43 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Barretts is in 104 mi from Salmon and 66 mi from Virginia City
  • Ford is in 107 mi from Salmon and 63 mi from Virginia City

Where is Salmon in relation to Virginia City?

Salmon is located 95 mi west of Virginia City.

Salmon has geographic coordinates: latitude 45.17575, longitude -113.8959.

Virginia City has geographic coordinates: latitude 45.2938, longitude -111.94612.

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