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

The driving distance from Kettle Falls, WA to Spokane Valley, WA is about 85.5 miles (137.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.9 miles (120.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
85.5 mi
01h 43m
Flight
74.92 mi
120.57 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.92 mi
Kilometers
120.57 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.5 mi
Kilometers
137.6 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane Valley
Wed, Apr 22, 6:15 PM PDT
Return by in Kettle Falls
Wed, Apr 22, 7:59 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kettle Falls
2026-04-22T16:31
Arrive Spokane Valley
Wed, Apr 22, 6:15 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:02 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kettle Falls
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Springdale
WA

Town in Washington, USA

From Kettle Falls
43.7 mi
00h 51m
To Spokane Valley
41.8 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph W
Destination
54°F
Wednesday

Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East 3rd Avenue

    1773 ft · 43 sec · East 3rd Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North Highway 395

    7.8 mi · 12 min · North Highway 395

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Railroad Street

    15 m · 1 sec · North Railroad Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto North Railroad Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Railroad Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Main Street

    41 m · 2 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the rotary

    33 m · 2 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    38.3 mi · 48 min · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    38 m · 2 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    56 m · 2 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    10.1 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    42 m · 2 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    1.5 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    27 m · 1 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout

    12 mi · 15 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on North Spokane Corridor

    7 mi · 9 min · North Spokane Corridor

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    54 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto East Wellesley Avenue

    745 ft · 30 sec · East Wellesley Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Haven Street

    944 ft · 24 sec · North Haven Street

  19. 19

    Continue on North Haven Place

    1130 ft · 28 sec · North Haven Place

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto North Market Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Market Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Grace Avenue

    540 ft · 18 sec · East Grace Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on North Greene Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Greene Street

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto North Freya Way

    1804 ft · 48 sec · North Freya Way

  24. 24

    Continue on North Freya Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Freya Street

  25. 25

    Continue on South Thor Place

    1085 ft · 31 sec · South Thor Place

  26. 26

    Continue on South Thor Street

    548 ft · 25 sec · South Thor Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East 3rd Avenue

    1384 ft · 41 sec · East 3rd Avenue

  28. 28

    Take the ramp straight

    139 m · 11 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 27

    2039 ft · 52 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto North Pines Road

    45 m · 11 sec · North Pines Road

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Pines Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
32 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
1 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
51.4 mi · 60%
North Highway 395
7.78 mi · 9%
North Spokane Corridor
7.08 mi · 8%
East 3rd Avenue
6.09 mi · 7%
North Railroad Street
1.06 mi · 1%
North Greene Street
0.82 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Main Street

Turn straight onto South Main Street

38.3 mi · 00h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.6 mi
74.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springdale
00h 51m from Kettle Falls
Leave By
3:02 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Kettle Falls and Rain near Spokane Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 85.5 miles (137.6 km) and usually takes 01h 43m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Springdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.7 miles from Kettle Falls and 41.8 miles from Spokane Valley.

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

The direct path is about 74.9 miles (120.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:02 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.80 one way or $31.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Kettle Falls and Rain near Spokane Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Springdale

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

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

BUS

Loon Lake, WA

9 mi away
State Highway 292 & Colville Road
BUS

Deer Park, WA

23 mi away
822 South Main Street
BUS

Chewelah, WA

25 mi away
10 West Colville Avenue
RAIL

Spokane Intermodal Center

51 mi away
221 W. 1st Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kettle Falls and Spokane Valley. Straight-line distance: 74.92 mi (120.57 km).

Kettle Falls

#1 Kettle Falls

City in Stevens County, Washington, United States

Population1,641
Coordinates48.6107400, -118.0558200
Altitude497
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: (-118.055816, 48.610708)
End: North Pines Road (-117.239528, 47.673234)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.02 gal
11.42 L · about $15.80
Round trip
$31.61
6.04 gal · 22.84 L
Estimated CO2
26.8 kg one way
Round trip: 53.7 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $15.80 $31.61
Mid-grade $5.57 $16.81 $33.62
Premium $5.77 $17.43 $34.86
Diesel $5.47 $16.51 $33.02

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Kettle Falls and Spokane Valley. The current time is 16:31:28.

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.