How far is East Port Orchard, WA from Pasco, WA?

The driving distance from East Port Orchard, WA to Pasco, WA is about 253.6 miles (408.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.5 miles (303.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 34m 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
253.61 mi
04h 17m
Flight
188.55 mi
303.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.55 mi
Kilometers
303.44 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
253.61 mi
Kilometers
408.14 km
Drive Time
04h 17m

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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 04h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pasco
Sun, Apr 19, 9:16 AM PDT
Return by in East Port Orchard
Sun, Apr 19, 1:33 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Port Orchard
2026-04-19T04:59
Arrive Pasco
Sun, Apr 19, 9:16 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 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
8:26 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Port Orchard
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
South Cle Elum
WA

Town of the United States

From East Port Orchard
132.4 mi
02h 08m
To Pasco
121.2 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NNE
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Port Orchard and Pasco.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Port Orchard and Pasco.

  1. 1

    Start on McKinley Place Southeast

    25 m · 7 sec · McKinley Place Southeast

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue Southeast

    113 m · 14 sec · Lincoln Avenue Southeast

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hoover Avenue Southeast

    1177 ft · 35 sec · Hoover Avenue Southeast

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southeast Lund Avenue

    1391 ft · 41 sec · Southeast Lund Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Bethel Road Southeast

    1 mi · 2 min · Bethel Road Southeast

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Southeast Sedgwick Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southeast Sedgwick Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward WA 16 East: Tacoma

    1606 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    22.4 mi · 28 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 North: Seattle

    683 ft · 17 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1356 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 East: Auburn, Muckleshoot Reservation

    2644 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    27.3 mi · 35 min · State Route 18

  15. 15

    Continue on Snoqualmie Parkway

    656 ft · 8 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Spokane

    3019 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    84.5 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 East, US 97 South: Yakima

    37.8 mi · 43 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    64.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I‑182 east, US 12 east: Richland, Pasco

    14.5 mi · 16 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward North 4th Avenue: Pasco City Center

    1011 ft · 25 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto North 4th Avenue

    3107 ft · 1 min · North 4th Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1439 ft · 43 sec · Court Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North 8th Avenue

    640 ft · 28 sec · North 8th Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 8th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Port Orchard and Pasco.

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 82 East
102 mi · 40%
I 90 East
85.1 mi · 34%
State Route 18
27.3 mi · 11%
WA 16 East
23.6 mi · 9%
I‑182 east
14.5 mi · 6%
I 5 North
8.58 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

84.5 mi · 01h 33m

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
04h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.1 mi
188.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Cle Elum
02h 08m from East Port Orchard
Leave By
8:26 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving East Port Orchard and Chance Light Rain near Pasco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Port Orchard to Pasco?

The road trip is about 253.6 miles (408.1 km) and usually takes 04h 17m 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?

South Cle Elum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.4 miles from East Port Orchard and 121.2 miles from Pasco.

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

The direct path is about 188.5 miles (303.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.1 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 8:26 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.84 one way or $93.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around East Port Orchard and Chance Light Rain near Pasco.

Stop Ideas Near South Cle Elum

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Cle Elum, 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 South Cle Elum.

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

51 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

52 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

55 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

61 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Port Orchard and Pasco. Straight-line distance: 188.55 mi (303.44 km).

East Port Orchard

#1 East Port Orchard

Census designated place

Population5,919
Coordinates47.5234300, -122.6243000
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Pasco

#2 Pasco

The third most populous city in Franklin County, Washington.

Population77,095
Coordinates46.2395800, -119.1005700
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: McKinley Place Southeast (-122.6243, 47.523351)
End: North 8th Avenue (-119.100625, 46.239581)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 408 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.95 gal
33.88 L · about $46.84
Round trip
$93.67
17.9 gal · 67.76 L
Estimated CO2
79.5 kg one way
Round trip: 159.1 kg / 351 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $46.84 $93.67
Mid-grade $5.57 $49.82 $99.65
Premium $5.77 $51.65 $103.30
Diesel $5.47 $48.93 $97.86

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between East Port Orchard and Pasco. The current time is 04:59:17.

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.