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

The driving distance from Garrett, WA to Spokane Valley, WA is about 185.2 miles (298 km), with a travel time of about 02h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.8 miles (200.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 49m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
185.14 mi
02h 54m
Flight
124.77 mi
200.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.77 mi
Kilometers
200.79 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.14 mi
Kilometers
297.95 km
Drive Time
02h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane Valley
Thu, Oct 15, 1:24 PM PDT
Return by in Garrett
Thu, Oct 15, 4:19 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Garrett
2026-10-15T10:29
Arrive Spokane Valley
Thu, Oct 15, 1:24 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:40 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Garrett
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 Garrett
92.2 mi
01h 27m
To Spokane Valley
92.9 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Thursday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph W
Destination
67°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Campbell Road

    1647 ft · 1 min · Campbell Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Wallula Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Wallula Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Highway 12

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Old Highway 12

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Spalding Road

    935 ft · 19 sec · Spalding Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    22.6 mi · 27 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    88 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    16.4 mi · 19 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 395 north , SR 397 south (Oregon Street): Spokane, Finley

    941 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 395 North: Spokane

    2825 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

    130.1 mi · 2 hr 20 min · Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    11.3 mi · 14 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 27

    2039 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Pines Road

    45 m · 11 sec · North Pines Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Pines Road

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway
141 mi · 76%
Spalding Road
16.6 mi · 9%
Wallula Avenue
1.43 mi · 1%
Old Highway 12
1.21 mi · 1%
US 395 north
0.71 mi
WA 27
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

130 mi · 02h 20m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.4 mi
124.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lind
01h 27m from Garrett
Leave By
12:40 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Garrett and Sunny near Spokane Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 185.2 miles (298 km) and usually takes 02h 54m 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 92.2 miles from Garrett and 92.9 miles from Spokane Valley.

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

The direct path is about 124.8 miles (200.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.4 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 12:40 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.49 one way or $70.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Garrett and Sunny near Spokane Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Lind

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lind, 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 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 Garrett and Spokane Valley. Straight-line distance: 124.77 mi (200.79 km).

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#1 Garrett

Situated in the Walla Walla Valley of southeastern Washington at an elevation of 768 feet, this census-designated place lies immediately west of the city of Walla Walla.

Population0
Coordinates46.0520800, -118.4027500
Altitude234
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: Campbell Road (-118.403347, 46.052085)
End: North Pines Road (-117.239528, 47.673234)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 298 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.53 gal
24.73 L · about $35.49
Round trip
$70.98
13.06 gal · 49.46 L
Estimated CO2
58 kg one way
Round trip: 116.1 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $35.49 $70.98
Mid-grade $5.72 $37.35 $74.69
Premium $5.98 $39.03 $78.06
Diesel $7.29 $47.62 $95.23

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Garrett and Spokane Valley. The current time is 10:29:49.

Distance to Other Cities

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