How far is Granite Falls, WA from Spokane Valley, WA?

The driving distance from Granite Falls, WA to Spokane Valley, WA is about 324.6 miles (522.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 221 miles (355.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
324.63 mi
05h 11m
Flight
220.96 mi
355.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
220.96 mi
Kilometers
355.6 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
324.63 mi
Kilometers
522.44 km
Drive Time
05h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 7:13 AM PDT
Return by in Granite Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 12:24 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Granite Falls
2026-04-19T02:02
Arrive Spokane Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 7:13 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 PM PDT

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

Leave by
6:38 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Granite Falls
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
Kittitas
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Granite Falls
160.3 mi
02h 35m
To Spokane Valley
164.4 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph SSE
Destination
68°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Granite Falls and Spokane Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    45 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Granite Avenue

    32 m · 4 sec · North Granite Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Stanley Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · West Stanley Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 92

    41 m · 6 sec · State Route 92

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 92

    5.8 mi · 8 min · State Route 92

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Route 92

    25 m · 5 sec · State Route 92

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 92

    1.4 km · 2 min · State Route 92

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 92

    30 m · 2 sec · State Route 92

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 92

    2963 ft · 1 min · State Route 92

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 9

    1.6 mi · 2 min · State Route 9

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 9

    38 m · 2 sec · State Route 9

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 9

    559 ft · 12 sec · State Route 9

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 9

    38 m · 2 sec · State Route 9

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 9

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Route 9

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 9

    34 m · 2 sec · State Route 9

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 9

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Route 9

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 9

    37 m · 2 sec · State Route 9

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 9

    5.2 mi · 8 min · State Route 9

  19. 19

    Continue on State Route 9

    5.6 mi · 10 min · State Route 9

  20. 20

    Take the ramp right toward WA 522 West: Seattle

    1595 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto State Route 522

    2.3 mi · 3 min · State Route 522

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Bellevue

    1.3 km · 59 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight left

    11.6 mi · 15 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Spokane, Seattle

    2527 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    2797 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    267.7 mi · 4 hr 51 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight right

    11.3 mi · 14 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 27

    2039 ft · 52 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto North Pines Road

    45 m · 11 sec · North Pines Road

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Pines Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
30 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
21
3 merges, 18 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
280 mi · 86%
State Route 9
17.4 mi · 5%
State Route 92
7.27 mi · 2%
State Route 522
2.29 mi · 1%
West Stanley Street
0.98 mi
I 405 South
0.78 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

268 mi · 04h 51m

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
05h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+103.6 mi
221 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kittitas
02h 35m from Granite Falls
Leave By
6:38 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Granite Falls and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Spokane Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Granite Falls to Spokane Valley?

The road trip is about 324.6 miles (522.4 km) and usually takes 05h 11m 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?

Kittitas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 160.3 miles from Granite Falls and 164.4 miles from Spokane Valley.

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

The direct path is about 221 miles (355.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 103.6 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 6:38 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $59.92 one way or $119.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Granite Falls and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Spokane Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Kittitas

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

49 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

52 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

71 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

71 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Granite Falls and Spokane Valley. Straight-line distance: 220.96 mi (355.6 km).

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#1 Granite Falls

City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States

Population3,493
Coordinates48.0839900, -121.9687400
Altitude124
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: (-121.968827, 48.084007)
End: North Pines Road (-117.239528, 47.673234)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 522 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.45 gal
43.36 L · about $59.92
Round trip
$119.84
22.9 gal · 86.72 L
Estimated CO2
101.8 kg one way
Round trip: 203.5 kg / 449 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $59.92 $119.84
Mid-grade $5.57 $63.74 $127.48
Premium $5.77 $66.08 $132.16
Diesel $5.47 $62.60 $125.19

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Granite Falls and Spokane Valley. The current time is 02:02:10.

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.