How far is Grangeville, ID from Spokane, WA?

The driving distance from Grangeville, ID to Spokane, WA is about 172.9 miles (278.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134.8 miles (216.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 22m 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
172.88 mi
03h 41m
Flight
134.76 mi
216.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.76 mi
Kilometers
216.87 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.88 mi
Kilometers
278.22 km
Drive Time
03h 41m

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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 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane
Mon, Aug 3, 10:34 AM PDT
Return by in Grangeville
Mon, Aug 3, 2:15 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grangeville
2026-08-03T06:52
Arrive Spokane
Mon, Aug 3, 10:34 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 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
9:38 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grangeville
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Colton
WA

Town in Whitman County, Washington, United States of America

From Grangeville
86.4 mi
01h 50m
To Spokane
86.5 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Monday

Smoke

Starts
Mon, Aug 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph ENE
Destination
82°F
Monday

Smoke

Starts
Mon, Aug 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North College Street

    24 m · 5 sec · North College Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    2169 ft · 31 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    69.9 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on US 195 North: Moscow, Coeur d' Alene, Spokane

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Pullman, Spokane

    20.9 mi · 30 min

  6. 6

    Turn left

    72.9 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Spokane, City Center

    1337 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    2456 ft · 35 sec

  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 Grangeville 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
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pullman
20.9 mi · 12%
US 195 North
6.71 mi · 4%
I 90 East
0.72 mi
South Lincoln Street
0.43 mi
West Main Street
0.41 mi
Maple Street
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

72.9 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 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.1 mi
134.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colton
01h 50m from Grangeville
Leave By
9:38 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Smoke leaving Grangeville and Smoke near Spokane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 172.9 miles (278.2 km) and usually takes 03h 41m 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?

Colton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.4 miles from Grangeville and 86.5 miles from Spokane.

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

The direct path is about 134.8 miles (216.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:38 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.75 one way or $47.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Smoke around Grangeville and Smoke near Spokane.

Stop Ideas Near Colton

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

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

BUS

Lewiston, Idaho

18 mi away
1920 Highway 128
BUS

Pullman, Washington

19 mi away
1002 Northwest Nye St.
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Moscow, Idaho

20 mi away
120 West 6th St.
BUS

Colfax, Washington

39 mi away
610 South Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grangeville and Spokane. Straight-line distance: 134.76 mi (216.87 km).

Grangeville

#1 Grangeville

City in and county seat of Idaho County, Idaho, United States

Population3,237
Coordinates45.9265500, -116.1223700
Altitude1036
CountryUnited States
Spokane

#2 Spokane

The second most populous city in Washington.

Population222,050
Coordinates47.6596600, -117.4290800
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
Start: Grangeville (-116.12237, 45.92655)
End: Spokane (-117.42908, 47.65966)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 278 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.1 gal
23.09 L · about $23.75
Round trip
$47.49
12.2 gal · 46.18 L
Estimated CO2
54.2 kg one way
Round trip: 108.4 kg / 239 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $23.75 $47.49
Mid-grade $4.23 $25.81 $51.62
Premium $4.55 $27.75 $55.50
Diesel $5.41 $33.01 $66.03

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 Idaho · Aug 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Grangeville and Spokane. The current time is 06:52:59.

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.