How far is Finley, WA from Spokane, WA?

The driving distance from Finley, WA to Spokane, WA is about 143.8 miles (231.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.7 miles (207.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 42m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
143.83 mi
02h 21m
Flight
128.68 mi
207.09 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.68 mi
Kilometers
207.09 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
143.83 mi
Kilometers
231.47 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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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 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane
Fri, Apr 24, 12:04 AM PDT
Return by in Finley
Fri, Apr 24, 2:25 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Finley
2026-04-23T21:42
Arrive Spokane
Fri, Apr 24, 12:04 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:48 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Finley
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Lind
WA

Town of the United States

From Finley
71.7 mi
01h 10m
To Spokane
72.1 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph W
Destination
60°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Finley and Spokane.

  1. 1

    Start on Finley Road

    841 ft · 24 sec · Finley Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East State Route 397

    4.2 mi · 6 min · East State Route 397

  3. 3

    Continue on East Chemical Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Chemical Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on South Gum Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Gum Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South 10th Avenue

    3214 ft · 1 min · South 10th Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West A Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West A Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Oregon Avenue

    132.4 mi · 2 hr 23 min · South Oregon Avenue

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Maple Street, Lincoln Street, Walnut Street

    1203 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    117 m · 13 sec · West 5th Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto West Freeway Avenue

    1151 ft · 33 sec · West Freeway Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    1027 ft · 31 sec · West 4th Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    51 m · 5 sec · West 4th Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on South Lincoln Street

    2275 ft · 1 min · South Lincoln Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Main Avenue

    846 ft · 35 sec · West Main Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right

    8 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Gorge Trail

    48 m · 17 sec · South Gorge Trail

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Gorge Trail

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Oregon Avenue
134 mi · 93%
East State Route 397
4.2 mi · 3%
West A Street
1.17 mi · 1%
East Chemical Drive
0.96 mi · 1%
South Gum Street
0.89 mi · 1%
South 10th Avenue
0.61 mi
Longest Stretch

South Oregon Avenue

Turn left onto South Oregon Avenue

132 mi · 02h 23m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.1 mi
128.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lind
01h 10m from Finley
Leave By
1:48 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny leaving Finley and Chance Light Rain near Spokane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Finley to Spokane?

The road trip is about 143.8 miles (231.5 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Lind is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.7 miles from Finley and 72.1 miles from Spokane.

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

The direct path is about 128.7 miles (207.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:48 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.53 one way or $53.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny around Finley and Chance Light Rain near Spokane.

Stop Ideas Near Lind

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lind and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Ritzville Park
Scenic stop 11.5 mi away

City of Ritzville Park

Ritzville , WA
Ritzville, WA 99169
Rating 4.4/5 161 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Ritzville City Hall
Meeting point 11.6 mi away

Ritzville City Hall

Ritzville , WA
216 E Main Ave, Ritzville, WA 99169
Rating 4.0/5 1 reviews City government office
Ritzville Fire Department
Nearby stop 11.4 mi away

Ritzville Fire Department

Ritzville , WA
216 E Main Ave, Ritzville, WA 99169
Fire station

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Ritzville, Washington

25 mi away
1503 South Smittys Blvd.
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

50 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road
RAIL

Ephrata

81 mi away
24 Alder St NW
BUS

Ephrata, WA

81 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Finley and Spokane. Straight-line distance: 128.68 mi (207.09 km).

Finley

#1 Finley

City in North Dakota

Population6,012
Coordinates46.1540200, -119.0339000
Altitude108
CountryUnited States
Spokane

#2 Spokane

The second most populous city in Washington.

Population222,050
Coordinates47.6596600, -117.4290800
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
Start: South Finley Road (-119.033915, 46.15402)
End: West Main Avenue (-117.429081, 47.659029)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 231 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.07 gal
19.21 L · about $26.53
Round trip
$53.06
10.14 gal · 38.42 L
Estimated CO2
45.1 kg one way
Round trip: 90.1 kg / 199 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $26.53 $53.06
Mid-grade $5.57 $28.22 $56.45
Premium $5.77 $29.26 $58.52
Diesel $5.47 $27.72 $55.44

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 Finley and Spokane. The current time is 21:42:54.

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.