How far is Manchester, WA from Yakima, WA?

The driving distance from Manchester, WA to Yakima, WA is about 186.7 miles (300.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.4 miles (187.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 24m 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
186.68 mi
03h 12m
Flight
116.38 mi
187.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.38 mi
Kilometers
187.3 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
186.68 mi
Kilometers
300.44 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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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 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yakima
Thu, Oct 15, 1:42 PM PDT
Return by in Manchester
Thu, Oct 15, 4:54 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manchester
2026-10-15T10:29
Arrive Yakima
Thu, Oct 15, 1:42 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:36 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Manchester
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
Roslyn
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, USA

From Manchester
79.5 mi
01h 36m
To Yakima
107.1 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Manchester and Yakima.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Manchester and Yakima.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2 m · 6 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Colchester Drive East

    1 mi · 2 min · Colchester Drive East

  3. 3

    Continue on Colchester Drive Southeast

    1.1 km · 1 min · Colchester Drive Southeast

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Southeast Southworth Drive

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Southeast Southworth Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Southeast Southworth Drive

    1.2 km · 1 min · Southeast Southworth Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Southworth Ferry

    1310 ft · 2 min · Southworth Ferry

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry

    4.8 mi · 30 min · Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry

  8. 8

    Continue on Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal

    861 ft · 19 sec · Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Fauntleroy Way Southwest

    3.7 mi · 11 min · Fauntleroy Way Southwest

  10. 10

    Continue on West Seattle Bridge

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Seattle Bridge

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia

    1899 ft · 46 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 57 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East, I 5 North: Dearborn Street, James Street, Madison Street, Spokane

    824 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    2268 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

    107 mi · 2 hr · Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 East, US 97 South: Yakima

    31.3 mi · 34 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 west, North 1st Street

    96 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    1094 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Selah Road

    774 ft · 13 sec · Selah Road

  21. 21

    Continue on North 1st Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North 1st Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Manchester and Yakima.

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
22 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel
107 mi · 57%
I 82 East
31.3 mi · 17%
Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry
4.78 mi · 3%
Fauntleroy Way Southwest
3.7 mi · 2%
Southeast Southworth Drive
3.51 mi · 2%
West Seattle Bridge
2.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

Keep slight left to continue on Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

107 mi · 02h 00m

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
03h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+70.3 mi
116.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roslyn
01h 36m from Manchester
Leave By
10:36 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Manchester and Sunny near Yakima.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Manchester to Yakima?

The road trip is about 186.7 miles (300.4 km) and usually takes 03h 12m 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?

Roslyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.5 miles from Manchester and 107.1 miles from Yakima.

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

The direct path is about 116.4 miles (187.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 70.3 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 10:36 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.82 one way or $71.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Manchester and Sunny near Yakima.

Stop Ideas Near Roslyn

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

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

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

48 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

50 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

56 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

56 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manchester and Yakima. Straight-line distance: 116.38 mi (187.3 km).

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#1 Manchester

Situated on the eastern shore of the Kitsap Peninsula in Kitsap County, this waterfront community sits at an approximate elevation of 30 feet overlooking Puget Sound.

Population0
Coordinates47.5556600, -122.5450700
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Yakima

#2 Yakima

The second most populous city in Yakima County, Washington.

Population94,322
Coordinates46.6020700, -120.5059000
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Start: Colchester Drive East (-122.545099, 47.555667)
End: South 1st Street (-120.50599, 46.602051)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 300 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.59 gal
24.94 L · about $35.82
Round trip
$71.63
13.18 gal · 49.88 L
Estimated CO2
58.6 kg one way
Round trip: 117.1 kg / 258 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $35.82 $71.63
Mid-grade $5.72 $37.69 $75.38
Premium $5.98 $39.39 $78.78
Diesel $7.29 $48.05 $96.11

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Manchester and Yakima. The current time is 10:29:56.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.