How far is Marietta, WA from Spokane, WA?

The driving distance from Marietta, WA to Spokane, WA is about 368.3 miles (592.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 249.5 miles (401.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 47m 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
368.35 mi
05h 53m
Flight
249.54 mi
401.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
249.54 mi
Kilometers
401.59 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
368.35 mi
Kilometers
592.8 km
Drive Time
05h 53m

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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 05h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane
Thu, Oct 15, 9:21 PM PDT
Return by in Marietta
Fri, Oct 16, 3:15 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marietta
2026-10-15T15:28
Arrive Spokane
Thu, Oct 15, 9:21 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:54 AM to 1:54 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
5:12 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marietta
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
Ellensburg
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Marietta
183.7 mi
02h 56m
To Spokane
184.6 mi
02h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph NNW
Destination
67°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bayon Road

    11 m · 8 sec · Bayon Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Marine Drive

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Marine Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Alderwood Avenue

    1436 ft · 29 sec · Alderwood Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Airport Drive

    1.3 km · 1 min · Airport Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on West Bakerview Road

    803 ft · 19 sec · West Bakerview Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I-5 South Onramp

    1594 ft · 39 sec · I-5 South Onramp

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    74.3 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Bellevue, Renton

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    17.1 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Spokane, Seattle

    2527 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    2797 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    267.7 mi · 4 hr 51 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

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

    1203 ft · 31 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    117 m · 13 sec · West 5th Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto West Freeway Avenue

    1151 ft · 33 sec · West Freeway Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    1027 ft · 31 sec · West 4th Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    51 m · 5 sec · West 4th Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on South Lincoln Street

    2275 ft · 1 min · South Lincoln Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Main Avenue

    846 ft · 35 sec · West Main Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right

    8 m · 9 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Gorge Trail

    48 m · 17 sec · South Gorge Trail

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Gorge Trail

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marietta 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
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
270 mi · 73%
I-5 South Onramp
74.6 mi · 20%
I 405 South
18.9 mi · 5%
Marine Drive
2.09 mi · 1%
Airport Drive
0.82 mi
I 90
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

268 mi · 04h 51m

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
05h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+118.8 mi
249.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellensburg
02h 56m from Marietta
Leave By
5:12 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Marietta and Sunny near Spokane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 368.3 miles (592.8 km) and usually takes 05h 53m 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?

Ellensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 183.7 miles from Marietta and 184.6 miles from Spokane.

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

The direct path is about 249.5 miles (401.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 118.8 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 5:12 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $70.66 one way or $141.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 115.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Marietta and Sunny near Spokane.

Stop Ideas Near Ellensburg

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

51 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

59 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

67 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

68 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marietta and Spokane. Straight-line distance: 249.54 mi (401.59 km).

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#1 Marietta

Situated at an elevation of 10 feet along Bellingham Bay, this low-lying Whatcom County community is located near the outlet of the Nooksack River.

Population0
Coordinates48.7870500, -122.5804500
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Spokane

#2 Spokane

The second most populous city in Washington.

Population222,050
Coordinates47.6596600, -117.4290800
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
Start: Bayon Road (-122.580495, 48.7871)
End: West Main Avenue (-117.429081, 47.659029)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 593 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13 gal
49.2 L · about $70.66
Round trip
$141.31
26 gal · 98.4 L
Estimated CO2
115.5 kg one way
Round trip: 231.1 kg / 509 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $70.66 $141.31
Mid-grade $5.72 $74.35 $148.69
Premium $5.98 $77.70 $155.40
Diesel $7.29 $94.80 $189.59

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 Marietta and Spokane. The current time is 15:28:18.

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.