How far is Burlington, WA from Spokane Valley, WA?

The driving distance from Burlington, WA to Spokane Valley, WA is about 347.3 miles (559 km), with a travel time of about 05h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 241.2 miles (388.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 49m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
347.35 mi
05h 24m
Flight
241.21 mi
388.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
241.21 mi
Kilometers
388.19 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
347.35 mi
Kilometers
559.01 km
Drive Time
05h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane Valley
Fri, Apr 24, 3:09 AM PDT
Return by in Burlington
Fri, Apr 24, 8:33 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burlington
2026-04-23T21:44
Arrive Spokane Valley
Fri, Apr 24, 3:09 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:25 AM to 1:25 PM PDT

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

Leave by
6:10 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Burlington
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
Kittitas
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Burlington
173.5 mi
02h 42m
To Spokane Valley
173.8 mi
02h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Burlington and Spokane Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Burlington and Spokane Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on East Fairhaven Avenue

    2469 ft · 2 min · East Fairhaven Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Burlington Boulevard

    1416 ft · 28 sec · South Burlington Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Rio Vista Avenue

    1246 ft · 25 sec · West Rio Vista Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on State Route 20

    1751 ft · 53 sec · State Route 20

  5. 5

    Take the exit left

    2476 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    46.6 mi · 55 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Bellevue, Renton

    1.5 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    17.1 mi · 21 min

  10. 10

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

    2527 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    2797 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    267.7 mi · 4 hr 51 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    11.3 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 27

    2039 ft · 52 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Pines Road

    45 m · 11 sec · North Pines Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Pines Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Burlington and Spokane Valley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
16 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
280 mi · 80%
State Route 20
47.4 mi · 14%
I 405 South
18.9 mi · 5%
I 90
0.48 mi
East Fairhaven Avenue
0.47 mi
WA 27
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

268 mi · 04h 51m

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
05h 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+106.1 mi
241.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kittitas
02h 42m from Burlington
Leave By
6:10 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Burlington and Chance Light Rain near Spokane Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Burlington to Spokane Valley?

The road trip is about 347.3 miles (559 km) and usually takes 05h 24m 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?

Kittitas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 173.5 miles from Burlington and 173.8 miles from Spokane Valley.

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

The direct path is about 241.2 miles (388.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 106.1 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 6:10 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $64.16 one way or $128.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Burlington and Chance Light Rain near Spokane Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Kittitas

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Kittitas, 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 Kittitas.

RAIL

Columbia Station

49 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

52 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

71 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

71 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burlington and Spokane Valley. Straight-line distance: 241.21 mi (388.19 km).

Burlington

#1 Burlington

City in Skagit County, Washington, United States

Population9,543
Coordinates48.4756600, -122.3254400
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Spokane Valley

#2 Spokane Valley

The most populous city in Spokane County, Washington.

Population102,893
Coordinates47.6732300, -117.2393700
Altitude615
CountryUnited States
Start: East Fairhaven Avenue (-122.325441, 48.475516)
End: North Pines Road (-117.239528, 47.673234)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 559 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.26 gal
46.4 L · about $64.16
Round trip
$128.31
24.52 gal · 92.8 L
Estimated CO2
109 kg one way
Round trip: 217.9 kg / 480 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $64.16 $128.31
Mid-grade $5.57 $68.25 $136.50
Premium $5.77 $70.75 $141.50
Diesel $5.47 $67.03 $134.05

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Burlington and Spokane Valley. The current time is 21:44:32.

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.