How far is Hoquiam, WA from Pasco, WA?

The driving distance from Hoquiam, WA to Pasco, WA is about 292 miles (470 km), with a travel time of about 05h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 233 miles (374.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 48m 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
292.06 mi
05h 24m
Flight
232.95 mi
374.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
232.95 mi
Kilometers
374.9 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
292.06 mi
Kilometers
470.02 km
Drive Time
05h 24m

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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 05h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pasco
Thu, Apr 23, 5:51 AM PDT
Return by in Hoquiam
Thu, Apr 23, 11:15 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoquiam
2026-04-23T00:27
Arrive Pasco
Thu, Apr 23, 5:51 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:24 AM to 1:24 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
6:12 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hoquiam
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
Tieton
WA

City in Yakima County, Washington, United States

From Hoquiam
145.8 mi
02h 42m
To Pasco
146.2 mi
02h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Hoquiam Weather
WA
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Thursday
Using Aberdeen as the closest live forecast in the Grays Harbor County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hoquiam and Pasco.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hoquiam and Pasco.

  1. 1

    Start on Simpson Avenue

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Simpson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto North Park Street

    1956 ft · 1 min · North Park Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Market Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South F Street

    7 m · 1 sec · South F Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto South F Street

    686 ft · 35 sec · South F Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Heron Street

    839 ft · 24 sec · East Heron Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Hornsby Way

    145 m · 14 sec · Hornsby Way

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Wishkah Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Wishkah Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Olympic Highway

    19.1 mi · 25 min · Olympic Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East: Oakville, Centralia

    1044 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto US Highway 12

    13.4 mi · 20 min · US Highway 12

  12. 12

    Continue on West Pine Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Pine Street

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 12

    3.3 mi · 5 min · US Highway 12

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 12

    28 m · 1 sec · US Highway 12

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 12

    7.2 mi · 11 min · US Highway 12

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    37 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout

    2383 ft · 54 sec

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right toward I 5 South

    19.5 mi · 23 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East: Morton, Yakima

    2160 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    118.9 mi · 2 hr 23 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    23.5 mi · 31 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    64.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I‑182 east, US 12 east: Richland, Pasco

    14.5 mi · 16 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward North 4th Avenue: Pasco City Center

    1011 ft · 25 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto North 4th Avenue

    3107 ft · 1 min · North 4th Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1439 ft · 43 sec · Court Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto North 8th Avenue

    640 ft · 28 sec · North 8th Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 8th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hoquiam and Pasco.

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
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
0 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 12 East
207 mi · 71%
US Highway 12
24.4 mi · 8%
I 5 South
19.5 mi · 7%
Olympic Highway
19.1 mi · 7%
I‑182 east
14.5 mi · 5%
Simpson Avenue
2.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 12 East

Continue straight

119 mi · 02h 23m

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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59 mi
233 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tieton
02h 42m from Hoquiam
Leave By
6:12 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hoquiam and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Pasco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hoquiam to Pasco?

The road trip is about 292 miles (470 km) and usually takes 05h 24m 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?

Tieton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.8 miles from Hoquiam and 146.2 miles from Pasco.

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

The direct path is about 233 miles (374.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 59 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 6:12 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $53.95 one way or $107.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hoquiam and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Pasco.

Stop Ideas Near Tieton

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

87 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

91 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

100 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

101 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hoquiam and Pasco. Straight-line distance: 232.95 mi (374.9 km).

Hoquiam

#1 Hoquiam

City in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States

Population8,699
Coordinates46.9809200, -123.8893300
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Pasco

#2 Pasco

The third most populous city in Franklin County, Washington.

Population77,095
Coordinates46.2395800, -119.1005700
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: Emerson Avenue (-123.88933, 46.980952)
End: North 8th Avenue (-119.100625, 46.239581)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 470 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.31 gal
39.01 L · about $53.95
Round trip
$107.90
20.62 gal · 78.02 L
Estimated CO2
91.6 kg one way
Round trip: 183.2 kg / 404 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $53.95 $107.90
Mid-grade $5.57 $57.40 $114.79
Premium $5.77 $59.50 $119.00
Diesel $5.47 $56.36 $112.73

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 Hoquiam and Pasco. The current time is 00:27:44.

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.