How far is Ephrata, WA from Spokane Valley, WA?
The driving distance from Ephrata, WA to Spokane Valley, WA is about 132.4 miles (213 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 110.8 miles (178.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 08m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Small city, county seat of Adams County, Washington, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ephrata and Spokane Valley.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ephrata and Spokane Valley.
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Start on 3rd Avenue Southwest
111 m · 7 sec · 3rd Avenue Southwest
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Continue on Nat Washington Way
1.4 mi · 2 min · Nat Washington Way
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Turn left
3.8 mi · 6 min
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Turn slight right
665 ft · 24 sec
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Turn straight
12 mi · 17 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 17
29 m · 1 sec · State Route 17
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Exit the roundabout onto State Route 17
3.7 mi · 4 min · State Route 17
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Turn left onto Coulee Corridor
1.2 mi · 2 min · Coulee Corridor
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Take the exit right
98.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min
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Merge slight right
11.3 mi · 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WA 27
2039 ft · 52 sec
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Turn left onto North Pines Road
45 m · 11 sec · North Pines Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Pines Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ephrata and Spokane Valley.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Coulee Corridor
Take the exit right
98.3 mi · 01h 46m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny leaving Ephrata 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 Ephrata to Spokane Valley?
The road trip is about 132.4 miles (213 km) and usually takes 02h 08m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Ritzville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.1 miles from Ephrata and 66.4 miles from Spokane Valley.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 110.8 miles (178.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:12 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.44 one way or $48.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ephrata and Chance Light Rain near Spokane Valley.
Stop Ideas Near Ritzville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City of Ritzville Park
Ritzville City Hall
Ritzville Fire Department
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ritzville.
Ritzville, Washington
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Colfax, Washington
Ephrata
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ephrata and Spokane Valley. Straight-line distance: 110.79 mi (178.3 km).
#1 Ephrata
City of the state Washington, United States
| Population | 8,217 |
| Coordinates | 47.3176400, -119.5536500 |
| Altitude | 389 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Spokane Valley
The most populous city in Spokane County, Washington.
| Population | 102,893 |
| Coordinates | 47.6732300, -117.2393700 |
| Altitude | 615 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Pines Road (-117.239528, 47.673234)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 213 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 39m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.23 | $24.44 | $48.88 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $26.00 | $52.00 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $26.95 | $53.90 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $25.53 | $51.06 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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