How far is Bellevue, WA from Basin City, WA?

The driving distance from Bellevue, WA to Basin City, WA is about 189.6 miles (305.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 159.6 miles (256.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
189.64 mi
03h 57m
Flight
159.63 mi
256.9 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
159.63 mi
Kilometers
256.9 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.64 mi
Kilometers
305.19 km
Drive Time
03h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Basin City
Thu, Apr 23, 1:03 AM PDT
Return by in Bellevue
Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellevue
2026-04-22T21:06
Arrive Basin City
Thu, Apr 23, 1:03 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:06 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellevue
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Ellensburg
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Bellevue
94.6 mi
01h 58m
To Basin City
95 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
61°F
Wednesday

Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellevue and Basin City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellevue and Basin City.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    46 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bellevue Way Northeast

    656 ft · 23 sec · Bellevue Way Northeast

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northeast 2nd Street

    1297 ft · 46 sec · Northeast 2nd Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 108th Avenue Northeast

    655 ft · 18 sec · 108th Avenue Northeast

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Northeast 4th Street

    1762 ft · 59 sec · Northeast 4th Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 405 South: Renton

    2165 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Spokane, Seattle

    2527 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    2797 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    127.8 mi · 2 hr 21 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 26 East: Othello, Pullman

    1454 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    40.4 mi · 1 hr

  14. 14

    Turn sharp right

    793 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Broadway Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · South Broadway Avenue

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Broadway Avenue

    32 m · 2 sec · South Broadway Avenue

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto South Broadway Avenue

    85 m · 5 sec · South Broadway Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on South Radar Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · South Radar Road

  19. 19

    Continue on WA-24

    1.1 km · 1 min · WA-24

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Sagehill Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Sagehill Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Road 170

    1 mi · 2 min · Road 170

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Bailie Boulevard

    113 m · 18 sec · Bailie Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn right onto First Avenue

    140 m · 25 sec · First Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Estella Drive

    771 ft · 34 sec · Estella Drive

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Estella Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellevue and Basin City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
128 mi · 68%
Sagehill Road
10.5 mi · 6%
South Radar Road
3.78 mi · 2%
I 405 South
1.74 mi · 1%
South Broadway Avenue
1.06 mi · 1%
Road 170
1.02 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

128 mi · 02h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30 mi
159.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellensburg
01h 58m from Bellevue
Leave By
9:06 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Bellevue and Rain Likely near Basin City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellevue to Basin City?

The road trip is about 189.6 miles (305.2 km) and usually takes 03h 57m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ellensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.6 miles from Bellevue and 95 miles from Basin City.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 159.6 miles (256.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 30 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:06 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.01 one way or $70.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Bellevue and Rain Likely near Basin City.

Stop Ideas Near Ellensburg

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ellensburg, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ellensburg.

RAIL

Columbia Station

51 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

59 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

67 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

68 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellevue and Basin City. Straight-line distance: 159.63 mi (256.9 km).

Bellevue

#1 Bellevue

The most populous city in Washington.

Population148,073
Coordinates47.6103800, -122.2006800
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Basin City

#2 Basin City

Census designated place

Population1,092
Coordinates46.5940300, -119.1522300
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Bellevue (-122.20068, 47.61038)
End: Basin City (-119.15223, 46.59403)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 305 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.69 gal
25.33 L · about $35.01
Round trip
$70.02
13.38 gal · 50.66 L
Estimated CO2
59.5 kg one way
Round trip: 118.9 kg / 262 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $35.01 $70.02
Mid-grade $5.57 $37.24 $74.49
Premium $5.77 $38.61 $77.22
Diesel $5.47 $36.57 $73.15

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Washington · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellevue and Basin City. The current time is 21:06:33.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.