How far is Goldendale, WA from Bellevue, WA?

The driving distance from Goldendale, WA to Bellevue, WA is about 205.9 miles (331.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139.9 miles (225.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
205.9 mi
03h 25m
Flight
139.85 mi
225.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.85 mi
Kilometers
225.06 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.9 mi
Kilometers
331.37 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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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 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bellevue
Thu, Apr 23, 1:07 AM PDT
Return by in Goldendale
Thu, Apr 23, 4:33 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goldendale
2026-04-22T21:41
Arrive Bellevue
Thu, Apr 23, 1:07 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM PDT

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

Leave by
10:08 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Goldendale
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
Ellensburg
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Goldendale
103.3 mi
01h 42m
To Bellevue
102.6 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
22 to 31 mph W
Destination
56°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Goldendale and Bellevue.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Goldendale and Bellevue.

  1. 1

    Start on East Allyn Street

    74 m · 13 sec · East Allyn Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Columbus Avenue

    860 ft · 26 sec · South Columbus Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Broadway Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Broadway Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    48.2 mi · 56 min

  5. 5

    Continue on South Elm Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Elm Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Buena Way

    1.2 km · 1 min · Buena Way

  7. 7

    Continue on Evergreen Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Evergreen Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Buena Road

    683 ft · 12 sec · Buena Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    1674 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    18.2 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    31 mi · 34 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    101.4 mi · 1 hr 54 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405: Renton, Everett

    1138 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 North: Everett, Bellevue

    2439 ft · 59 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Southeast 8th Street, 116th Avenue Southeast

    933 ft · 23 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on 116th Avenue Southeast

    1400 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 116th Avenue Southeast

    2038 ft · 1 min · 116th Avenue Southeast

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn right

    14 m · 3 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Goldendale and Bellevue.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
101 mi · 49%
Buena Road
49.7 mi · 24%
Evergreen Highway
1.77 mi · 1%
I 405 North
1.49 mi · 1%
East Broadway Street
1 mi
Buena Way
0.75 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

101 mi · 01h 54m

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
03h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66 mi
139.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellensburg
01h 42m from Goldendale
Leave By
10:08 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Goldendale and Light Rain Likely near Bellevue.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Goldendale to Bellevue?

The road trip is about 205.9 miles (331.4 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

Ellensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.3 miles from Goldendale and 102.6 miles from Bellevue.

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

The direct path is about 139.9 miles (225.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 66 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 10:08 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.99 one way or $75.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Goldendale and Light Rain Likely near Bellevue.

Stop Ideas Near Ellensburg

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

51 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

59 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

67 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

68 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goldendale and Bellevue. Straight-line distance: 139.85 mi (225.06 km).

Goldendale

#1 Goldendale

City in Washington state

Population3,669
Coordinates45.8206800, -120.8217300
Altitude499
CountryUnited States
Bellevue

#2 Bellevue

The most populous city in Washington.

Population148,073
Coordinates47.6103800, -122.2006800
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: East Allyn Street (-120.82173, 45.820632)
End: (-122.20084, 47.610293)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 331 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.26 gal
27.5 L · about $37.99
Round trip
$75.98
14.52 gal · 55 L
Estimated CO2
64.5 kg one way
Round trip: 129 kg / 284 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $37.99 $75.98
Mid-grade $5.57 $40.42 $80.83
Premium $5.77 $41.90 $83.79
Diesel $5.47 $39.69 $79.38

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Goldendale and Bellevue. The current time is 21:41:49.

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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.