How far is Grandview, WA from Auburn, WA?

The driving distance from Grandview, WA to Auburn, WA is about 184.4 miles (296.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 132.1 miles (212.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 03m 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
184.33 mi
03h 01m
Flight
132.08 mi
212.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
132.08 mi
Kilometers
212.56 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.33 mi
Kilometers
296.65 km
Drive Time
03h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Mon, Apr 20, 11:35 AM PDT
Return by in Grandview
Mon, Apr 20, 2:37 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grandview
2026-04-20T08:34
Arrive Auburn
Mon, Apr 20, 11:35 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 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
10:56 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grandview
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 Grandview
92 mi
01h 30m
To Auburn
92.3 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 2:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 1:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Grandview and Auburn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grandview and Auburn.

  1. 1

    Start on East Old Prosser Road

    56 m · 5 sec · East Old Prosser Road

  2. 2

    Continue on West 5th Street

    672 ft · 22 sec · West 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Grandridge Road

    1758 ft · 53 sec · Grandridge Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Wine Country Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West Wine Country Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    2197 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    40.8 mi · 45 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    31 mi · 34 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    85.7 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 West: Auburn

    1248 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 18 west, Snoqualmie Parkway: Auburn, Tacoma

    137 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Snoqualmie Parkway

    1780 ft · 25 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 18

    23.2 mi · 30 min · State Route 18

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 164 East: Auburn

    831 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Auburn Way South

    98 m · 13 sec · Auburn Way South

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Cross Street Southeast

    762 ft · 20 sec · Cross Street Southeast

  16. 16

    Turn right onto A Street Southeast

    962 ft · 29 sec · A Street Southeast

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    8 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grandview and Auburn.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
85.7 mi · 47%
West Wine Country Road
73.7 mi · 40%
State Route 18
23.2 mi · 13%
Snoqualmie Parkway
0.34 mi
Grandridge Road
0.33 mi
WA 18 West
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

85.7 mi · 01h 36m

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 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.3 mi
132.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Cle Elum
01h 30m from Grandview
Leave By
10:56 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Grandview and Mostly Cloudy near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Grandview to Auburn?

The road trip is about 184.4 miles (296.7 km) and usually takes 03h 01m 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 92 miles from Grandview and 92.3 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 132.1 miles (212.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.3 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 10:56 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.01 one way or $68.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Grandview and Mostly Cloudy near Auburn.

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 Grandview and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 132.08 mi (212.56 km).

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#1 Grandview

City in Washington, United States

Population11,029
Coordinates46.2509700, -119.9017000
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Auburn

#2 Auburn

The second most populous city in Pierce County, Washington.

Population81,024
Coordinates47.3073200, -122.2284500
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Inland Empire (-119.901725, 46.250949)
End: A Street Southeast (-122.228563, 47.307325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 297 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.5 gal
24.62 L · about $34.01
Round trip
$68.03
13 gal · 49.24 L
Estimated CO2
57.8 kg one way
Round trip: 115.5 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $34.01 $68.03
Mid-grade $5.57 $36.19 $72.37
Premium $5.77 $37.51 $75.02
Diesel $5.47 $35.54 $71.07

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Grandview and Auburn. The current time is 08:34:20.

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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.