How far is Lea Hill, WA from Spokane, WA?

The driving distance from Lea Hill, WA to Spokane, WA is about 275.6 miles (443.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 223 miles (358.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 45m 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
275.67 mi
04h 22m
Flight
223.02 mi
358.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
223.02 mi
Kilometers
358.92 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
275.67 mi
Kilometers
443.65 km
Drive Time
04h 22m

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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 04h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane
Sun, Apr 19, 5:37 AM PDT
Return by in Lea Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 9:59 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lea Hill
2026-04-19T01:14
Arrive Spokane
Sun, Apr 19, 5:37 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 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
8:14 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lea Hill
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
George
WA

City in Washington, USA

From Lea Hill
137.8 mi
02h 11m
To Spokane
137.9 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph NNE
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lea Hill and Spokane.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    47 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Southeast 307th Place

    1092 ft · 43 sec · Southeast 307th Place

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 124th Avenue Southeast

    1146 ft · 32 sec · 124th Avenue Southeast

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Southeast 304th Street

    5 m · 1 sec · Southeast 304th Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Southeast 304th Street

    3200 ft · 2 min · Southeast 304th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 132nd Avenue Southeast

    547 ft · 20 sec · 132nd Avenue Southeast

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Southeast 304th Street

    2939 ft · 1 min · Southeast 304th Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward WA 18 East

    2104 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    18.3 mi · 24 min · State Route 18

  10. 10

    Continue on Snoqualmie Parkway

    656 ft · 8 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Spokane

    3019 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    251.7 mi · 4 hr 32 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

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

    1203 ft · 31 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    117 m · 13 sec · West 5th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto West Freeway Avenue

    1151 ft · 33 sec · West Freeway Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    1027 ft · 31 sec · West 4th Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    51 m · 5 sec · West 4th Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on South Lincoln Street

    2275 ft · 1 min · South Lincoln Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Main Avenue

    846 ft · 35 sec · West Main Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right

    8 m · 9 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Gorge Trail

    48 m · 17 sec · South Gorge Trail

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Gorge Trail

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
254 mi · 92%
State Route 18
18.3 mi · 7%
Southeast 304th Street
1.17 mi
South Lincoln Street
0.43 mi
WA 18 East
0.4 mi
Maple Street
0.23 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

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
04h 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.6 mi
223 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
George
02h 11m from Lea Hill
Leave By
8:14 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Lea Hill and Partly Sunny near Spokane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lea Hill to Spokane?

The road trip is about 275.6 miles (443.6 km) and usually takes 04h 22m 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?

George is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.8 miles from Lea Hill and 137.9 miles from Spokane.

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

The direct path is about 223 miles (358.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.6 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 8:14 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.92 one way or $101.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Lea Hill and Partly Sunny near Spokane.

Stop Ideas Near George

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

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

BUS

Quincy, Washington

18 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Ephrata, WA

34 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW
RAIL

Ephrata

36 mi away
24 Alder St NW
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

46 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lea Hill and Spokane. Straight-line distance: 223.02 mi (358.92 km).

Lea Hill

#1 Lea Hill

Census designated place

Population13,182
Coordinates47.3262100, -122.1815100
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Spokane

#2 Spokane

The second most populous city in Washington.

Population222,050
Coordinates47.6596600, -117.4290800
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.181279, 47.326494)
End: West Main Avenue (-117.429081, 47.659029)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 444 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.73 gal
36.82 L · about $50.92
Round trip
$101.83
19.46 gal · 73.64 L
Estimated CO2
86.5 kg one way
Round trip: 172.9 kg / 381 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $50.92 $101.83
Mid-grade $5.57 $54.17 $108.33
Premium $5.77 $56.15 $112.30
Diesel $5.47 $53.19 $106.39

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 Lea Hill and Spokane. The current time is 01:14:16.

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.