How far is Hoquiam, WA from Spokane, WA?

The driving distance from Hoquiam, WA to Spokane, WA is about 371.8 miles (598.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 306.1 miles (492.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
371.8 mi
06h 03m
Flight
306.11 mi
492.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
306.11 mi
Kilometers
492.63 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
371.8 mi
Kilometers
598.35 km
Drive Time
06h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane
Thu, Apr 23, 1:34 AM PDT
Return by in Hoquiam
Thu, Apr 23, 7:37 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoquiam
2026-04-22T19:31
Arrive Spokane
Thu, Apr 23, 1:34 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:03 PM to 1:33 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hoquiam
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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 Hoquiam
185.7 mi
03h 01m
To Spokane
186 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Hoquiam Weather
WA
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Wednesday
Using Aberdeen as the closest live forecast in the Grays Harbor County weather hub.

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 mph WSW
Destination
55°F
Wednesday

Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Continue straight

    21.1 mi · 26 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    2818 ft · 53 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    28.8 mi · 36 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 East: Auburn, Muckleshoot Reservation

    2644 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    27.3 mi · 35 min · State Route 18

  17. 17

    Continue on Snoqualmie Parkway

    656 ft · 8 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Spokane

    3019 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    251.7 mi · 4 hr 32 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Maple Street, Lincoln Street, Walnut Street

    1203 ft · 31 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    117 m · 13 sec · West 5th Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto West Freeway Avenue

    1151 ft · 33 sec · West Freeway Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    1027 ft · 31 sec · West 4th Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    51 m · 5 sec · West 4th Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on South Lincoln Street

    2275 ft · 1 min · South Lincoln Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West Main Avenue

    846 ft · 35 sec · West Main Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right

    8 m · 9 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto South Gorge Trail

    48 m · 17 sec · South Gorge Trail

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Gorge Trail

Car Route Details

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

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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
254 mi · 68%
Olympic Highway
83.1 mi · 22%
State Route 18
27.3 mi · 7%
Simpson Avenue
2.87 mi · 1%
East Wishkah Street
1.43 mi
West Market Street
0.75 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

252 mi · 04h 32m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 03m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.7 mi
306.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Cle Elum
03h 01m from Hoquiam
Leave By
11:54 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Hoquiam and Rain near Spokane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 371.8 miles (598.3 km) and usually takes 06h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

South Cle Elum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 185.7 miles from Hoquiam and 186 miles from Spokane.

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

The direct path is about 306.1 miles (492.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.7 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 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $68.66 one way or $137.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Hoquiam and Rain near Spokane.

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 Hoquiam and Spokane. Straight-line distance: 306.11 mi (492.63 km).

Hoquiam

#1 Hoquiam

City in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States

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

#2 Spokane

The second most populous city in Washington.

Population222,050
Coordinates47.6596600, -117.4290800
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
Start: Emerson Avenue (-123.88933, 46.980952)
End: West Main Avenue (-117.429081, 47.659029)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 598 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.12 gal
49.66 L · about $68.66
Round trip
$137.31
26.24 gal · 99.32 L
Estimated CO2
116.6 kg one way
Round trip: 233.2 kg / 514 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $68.66 $137.31
Mid-grade $5.57 $73.04 $146.08
Premium $5.77 $75.72 $151.43
Diesel $5.47 $71.73 $143.45

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 Spokane. The current time is 19:31:11.

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.