How far is Liberty Lake, WA from Pasco, WA?

The driving distance from Liberty Lake, WA to Pasco, WA is about 151 miles (243 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 136.3 miles (219.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 43m 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
150.97 mi
02h 21m
Flight
136.33 mi
219.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
136.33 mi
Kilometers
219.4 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.97 mi
Kilometers
242.97 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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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 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pasco
Thu, Apr 23, 5:19 AM PDT
Return by in Liberty Lake
Thu, Apr 23, 7:40 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Liberty Lake
2026-04-23T02:57
Arrive Pasco
Thu, Apr 23, 5:19 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Liberty Lake
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
Ritzville
WA

Small city, county seat of Adams County, Washington, USA

From Liberty Lake
75.4 mi
01h 10m
To Pasco
75.6 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph N
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 Liberty Lake and Pasco.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Liberty Lake and Pasco.

  1. 1

    Start on South Sedge Lane

    31 m · 13 sec · South Sedge Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Banberry Lane

    86 m · 26 sec · North Banberry Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Bitterroot Lane

    159 m · 40 sec · East Bitterroot Lane

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Bitterroot Lane

    906 ft · 45 sec · East Bitterroot Lane

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Mission Avenue

    817 ft · 16 sec · East Mission Avenue

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Liberty Lake Road

    8 m · 1 sec · North Liberty Lake Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto North Liberty Lake Road

    90 m · 7 sec · North Liberty Lake Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1888 ft · 46 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    17.6 mi · 22 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    56.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

    73.7 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 182 West, US 395 South: Richland, Pendleton

    3076 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Lewis and Clark Trail

    1640 ft · 23 sec · Lewis and Clark Trail

  14. 14

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

    1391 ft · 38 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North 4th Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · North 4th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1439 ft · 43 sec · Court Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North 8th Avenue

    640 ft · 28 sec · North 8th Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 8th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Liberty Lake Road
74.7 mi · 49%
Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway
73.7 mi · 49%
North 4th Avenue
0.89 mi · 1%
I 182 West
0.58 mi
Lewis and Clark Trail
0.31 mi
Court Street
0.27 mi
Longest Stretch

Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

73.7 mi · 01h 19m

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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.7 mi
136.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ritzville
01h 10m from Liberty Lake
Leave By
1:46 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Liberty Lake 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 Liberty Lake to Pasco?

The road trip is about 151 miles (243 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Ritzville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.4 miles from Liberty Lake and 75.6 miles from Pasco.

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

The direct path is about 136.3 miles (219.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:46 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.89 one way or $55.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Ritzville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Ritzville and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Ritzville Park
Scenic stop 0.8 mi away

City of Ritzville Park

Ritzville , WA
Ritzville, WA 99169
Rating 4.4/5 161 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Ritzville City Hall
Meeting point 1.1 mi away

Ritzville City Hall

Ritzville , WA
216 E Main Ave, Ritzville, WA 99169
Rating 4.0/5 1 reviews City government office
Ritzville Fire Department
Nearby stop 0.9 mi away

Ritzville Fire Department

Ritzville , WA
216 E Main Ave, Ritzville, WA 99169
Fire station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ritzville.

BUS

Ritzville, Washington

1 mi away
1503 South Smittys Blvd.
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

66 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road
BUS

Colfax, Washington

82 mi away
610 South Main St.
RAIL

Ephrata

91 mi away
24 Alder St NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Liberty Lake and Pasco. Straight-line distance: 136.33 mi (219.4 km).

Liberty Lake

#1 Liberty Lake

City in Spokane County, Washington, United States

Population11,430
Coordinates47.6759100, -117.1182100
Altitude632
CountryUnited States
Pasco

#2 Pasco

The third most populous city in Franklin County, Washington.

Population77,095
Coordinates46.2395800, -119.1005700
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: South Sedge Lane (-117.118174, 47.675935)
End: North 8th Avenue (-119.100625, 46.239581)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 243 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.33 gal
20.17 L · about $27.89
Round trip
$55.78
10.66 gal · 40.34 L
Estimated CO2
47.4 kg one way
Round trip: 94.7 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $27.89 $55.78
Mid-grade $5.57 $29.67 $59.34
Premium $5.77 $30.76 $61.52
Diesel $5.47 $29.14 $58.28

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 Liberty Lake and Pasco. The current time is 02:57:26.

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.