How far is Middletown, CA from Spokane, WA?
The driving distance from Middletown, CA to Spokane, WA is about 819.9 miles (1319.5 km), with a travel time of about 16h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 668.2 miles (1075.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 32h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 16h 16m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Middletown and Spokane.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Middletown and Spokane.
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Start on Main Street
21 m · 5 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Calistoga Street
4.1 mi · 6 min · Calistoga Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
73 m · 4 sec
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Exit the roundabout
10.4 mi · 15 min
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Continue straight
7.4 mi · 10 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route
7 m · 1 sec
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Exit the roundabout
37 mi · 51 min
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Take the exit left
1942 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway
68.1 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Westside Freeway
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Continue on Cascade Wonderland Highway
100.5 mi · 1 hr 54 min · Cascade Wonderland Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 97: South Weed Boulevard, Klamath Falls
1399 ft · 35 sec
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Turn right onto South Weed Boulevard
50.4 mi · 57 min · South Weed Boulevard
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Continue on South Butte Street
1418 ft · 18 sec · South Butte Street
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Continue on South Butte Street
51 m · 2 sec · South Butte Street
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Continue on West 4th Street
707 ft · 10 sec · West 4th Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1519 ft · 20 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto East 1st Street
1018 ft · 13 sec · East 1st Street
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Continue on United States Highway 97
3 mi · 3 min · United States Highway 97
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Continue on The Dalles-California Highway
149.4 mi · 3 hr · The Dalles-California Highway
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Continue on Bend Parkway
7.3 mi · 12 min · Bend Parkway
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Continue on The Dalles-California Highway
38.2 mi · 53 min · The Dalles-California Highway
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Continue on 5th Street
1.4 km · 3 min · 5th Street
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Turn right onto Northeast 6th Street
1259 ft · 31 sec · Northeast 6th Street
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Continue on The Dalles-California Highway
24.6 mi · 29 min · The Dalles-California Highway
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Turn straight onto Sherman Highway
12.3 mi · 17 min · Sherman Highway
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Continue on E Street
2151 ft · 53 sec · E Street
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Continue on Sherman Highway
55.4 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Sherman Highway
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Take the exit right
1357 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto Columbia River Highway
62.7 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Columbia River Highway
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Continue on Old Oregon Trail Highway
11.4 mi · 12 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 82 West: Hermiston, Umatilla
1.3 km · 2 min
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Continue on McNary Highway
29.9 mi · 33 min · McNary Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Lewis and Clark Trail Highway
3.3 mi · 5 min · Lewis and Clark Trail Highway
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Continue on South US 395
1.1 mi · 2 min · South US 395
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Continue on Lewis and Clark Trail
4.9 mi · 7 min · Lewis and Clark Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward US 395 north, SR 397 south (Oregon Street): Spokane, Finley
859 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 395
1416 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 395 North: Spokane
130.7 mi · 2 hr 21 min
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Merge slight right
1.8 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Maple Street, Lincoln Street, Walnut Street
1203 ft · 31 sec
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Continue on West 5th Avenue
117 m · 13 sec · West 5th Avenue
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Turn straight onto West Freeway Avenue
1151 ft · 33 sec · West Freeway Avenue
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Continue on West 4th Avenue
1027 ft · 31 sec · West 4th Avenue
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Continue on West 4th Avenue
51 m · 5 sec · West 4th Avenue
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Continue on South Lincoln Street
2275 ft · 1 min · South Lincoln Street
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Turn left onto West Main Avenue
846 ft · 35 sec · West Main Avenue
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Turn right
8 m · 9 sec
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Turn left onto South Gorge Trail
48 m · 17 sec · South Gorge Trail
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Gorge Trail
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Middletown and Spokane.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
The Dalles-California Highway
Continue on The Dalles-California Highway
149 mi · 03h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny leaving Middletown and Areas Of Fog then Sunny near Spokane.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Middletown to Spokane?
The road trip is about 819.9 miles (1319.5 km) and usually takes 16h 16m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
La Pine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 409.9 miles from Middletown and 410 miles from Spokane.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 668.2 miles (1075.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 151.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $181.13 one way or $362.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 257.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Middletown and Areas Of Fog then Sunny near Spokane.
Stop Ideas Near La Pine
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to La Pine.
La Pine, Oregon
Sunriver, Oregon
Hawthorne Intermodal Center
Bend, OR
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Middletown and Spokane. Straight-line distance: 668.17 mi (1075.31 km).
#1 Middletown
Situated at an elevation of 1,099 feet in southern Lake County, this census-designated place serves as a primary gateway between the northern San Francisco Bay Area and Clear Lake.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.7524000, -122.6149900 |
| Altitude | 335 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Spokane
The second most populous city in Washington.
| Population | 222,050 |
| Coordinates | 47.6596600, -117.4290800 |
| Altitude | 571 |
| Country | United States |
End: Spokane (-117.42908, 47.65966)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1319 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 27h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 20h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 16h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 13h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 11h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 10h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $6.26 | $181.13 | $362.26 |
| Mid-grade | $6.50 | $188.02 | $376.03 |
| Premium | $6.69 | $193.51 | $387.03 |
| Diesel | $8.41 | $243.39 | $486.78 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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