How far is Morton, WA from Spokane, WA?

The driving distance from Morton, WA to Spokane, WA is about 305.8 miles (492.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 240.2 miles (386.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 22m 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
305.83 mi
05h 11m
Flight
240.2 mi
386.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
240.2 mi
Kilometers
386.57 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
305.83 mi
Kilometers
492.18 km
Drive Time
05h 11m

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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 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane
Thu, Apr 23, 4:05 AM PDT
Return by in Morton
Thu, Apr 23, 9:16 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morton
2026-04-22T22:54
Arrive Spokane
Thu, Apr 23, 4:05 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 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
6:38 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Morton
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
Kittitas
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Morton
152.7 mi
02h 35m
To Spokane
153.1 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 mph WSW
Destination
55°F
Wednesday

Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    2395 ft · 47 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    87.6 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    17.1 mi · 23 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 West, US 97 North: Selah, Ellensburg

    1455 ft · 50 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Selah Road

    31 m · 2 sec · Selah Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    34 m · 3 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    30.3 mi · 33 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Vantage, Spokane

    3223 ft · 55 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    166.3 mi · 2 hr 58 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

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

    1203 ft · 31 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    117 m · 13 sec · West 5th Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto West Freeway Avenue

    1151 ft · 33 sec · West Freeway Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    1027 ft · 31 sec · West 4th Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    51 m · 5 sec · West 4th Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on South Lincoln Street

    2275 ft · 1 min · South Lincoln Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Main Avenue

    846 ft · 35 sec · West Main Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right

    8 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Gorge Trail

    48 m · 17 sec · South Gorge Trail

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Gorge Trail

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Morton 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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
169 mi · 55%
Selah Road
30.6 mi · 10%
2nd Street
17.5 mi · 6%
South Lincoln Street
0.43 mi
I 82 West
0.28 mi
Maple Street
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

166 mi · 02h 58m

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 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.6 mi
240.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kittitas
02h 35m from Morton
Leave By
6:38 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Morton and Rain near Spokane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 305.8 miles (492.2 km) and usually takes 05h 11m 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?

Kittitas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 152.7 miles from Morton and 153.1 miles from Spokane.

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

The direct path is about 240.2 miles (386.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.6 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 6:38 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $56.46 one way or $112.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Morton and Rain near Spokane.

Stop Ideas Near Kittitas

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

49 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

52 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

71 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

71 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Morton and Spokane. Straight-line distance: 240.2 mi (386.57 km).

Morton

#1 Morton

City in Lewis County, Washington, United States

Population1,217
Coordinates46.5584400, -122.2751000
Altitude289
CountryUnited States
Spokane

#2 Spokane

The second most populous city in Washington.

Population222,050
Coordinates47.6596600, -117.4290800
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street (-122.275237, 46.558437)
End: West Main Avenue (-117.429081, 47.659029)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 492 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.79 gal
40.85 L · about $56.46
Round trip
$112.93
21.58 gal · 81.7 L
Estimated CO2
95.9 kg one way
Round trip: 191.8 kg / 423 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $56.46 $112.93
Mid-grade $5.57 $60.07 $120.14
Premium $5.77 $62.27 $124.54
Diesel $5.47 $58.99 $117.98

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 Morton and Spokane. The current time is 22:54:08.

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.