How far is Montesano, WA from Wishkah, WA?
The driving distance from Montesano, WA to Wishkah, WA is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Frost then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Montesano and Wishkah.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Montesano and Wishkah.
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Start on the route
62 m · 17 sec
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Turn right
16 m · 9 sec
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Turn left onto South Fleet Street
528 ft · 20 sec · South Fleet Street
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Turn right onto West Pioneer Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · West Pioneer Avenue
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Continue on Old 410 Highway
594 ft · 17 sec · Old 410 Highway
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Turn right onto Wynoochee Valley Road
8.8 mi · 17 min · Wynoochee Valley Road
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Turn left onto Wynoochee Wishkah Road
1 km · 2 min · Wynoochee Wishkah Road
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Continue on Wynooche Wishkah Road
3.9 mi · 10 min · Wynooche Wishkah Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Wishkah Road
3 mi · 6 min · Wishkah Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wishkah Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Montesano and Wishkah.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Wynoochee Valley Road
Turn right onto Wynoochee Valley Road
8.79 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Sunny leaving Montesano and Patchy Frost then Partly Sunny near Wishkah.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Montesano to Wishkah?
The road trip is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Central Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.7 miles from Montesano and 8.8 miles from Wishkah.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.24 one way or $6.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Montesano and Patchy Frost then Partly Sunny near Wishkah.
Stop Ideas Near Central Park
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 Central Park.
Centralia station
Centennial Station
Astoria Transit Center
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Montesano and Wishkah. Straight-line distance: 12.36 mi (19.89 km).
#1 Montesano
City in Washington, United States
| Population | 4,074 |
| Coordinates | 46.9812100, -123.6026600 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wishkah
Wishkah is a place in Washington, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 47.1178700, -123.7721100 |
| Altitude | 44 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wishkah (-123.77211, 47.11787)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 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 | $5.23 | $3.24 | $6.49 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $3.45 | $6.90 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $3.58 | $7.16 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $3.39 | $6.78 |
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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