How far is Moses Lake, WA from Redmond, WA?

The driving distance from Moses Lake, WA to Redmond, WA is about 179.3 miles (288.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 138.2 miles (222.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
179.3 mi
02h 51m
Flight
138.17 mi
222.37 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
138.17 mi
Kilometers
222.37 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
179.3 mi
Kilometers
288.55 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redmond
Wed, Apr 22, 7:21 PM PDT
Return by in Moses Lake
Wed, Apr 22, 10:13 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moses Lake
2026-04-22T16:30
Arrive Redmond
Wed, Apr 22, 7:21 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moses Lake
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Cle Elum
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Moses Lake
87.4 mi
01h 25m
To Redmond
92 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 17 mph W
Destination
55°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moses Lake and Redmond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moses Lake and Redmond.

  1. 1

    Start on South Division Street

    120 m · 16 sec · South Division Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Broadway Avenue

    2.7 mi · 4 min · West Broadway Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    66.3 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    97.7 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward 148th Avenue Southeast, 150th Avenue Southeast

    1398 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on 148th Avenue Southeast, 150th Avenue Southeast

    1821 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on 148th Avenue Southeast, Easgate Way

    892 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on 156th Avenue Southeast, 148th Avenue Southeast, Bellevue College

    51 m · 13 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Southeast Eastgate Way

    1011 ft · 31 sec · Southeast Eastgate Way

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 150th Avenue Southeast

    146 m · 14 sec · 150th Avenue Southeast

  11. 11

    Continue on 148th Avenue Southeast

    904 ft · 26 sec · 148th Avenue Southeast

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on 148th Avenue Southeast

    1.8 mi · 4 min · 148th Avenue Southeast

  13. 13

    Continue on 148th Avenue Northeast

    1.6 mi · 3 min · 148th Avenue Northeast

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward WA 520 East: Redmond

    2454 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast

    1666 ft · 48 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast

    1643 ft · 40 sec · West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Leary Way

    1958 ft · 59 sec · Leary Way

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Northeast 76th Street

    525 ft · 18 sec · Northeast 76th Street

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward 164th Avenue Northeast

    40 m · 4 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto 164th Avenue Northeast

    628 ft · 23 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moses Lake and Redmond.

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Broadway Avenue
167 mi · 93%
148th Avenue Southeast
2.72 mi · 2%
WA 520 East
2.47 mi · 1%
148th Avenue Northeast
1.56 mi · 1%
West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast
0.63 mi
Leary Way
0.37 mi
Longest Stretch

West Broadway Avenue

Continue straight

97.7 mi · 01h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.1 mi
138.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cle Elum
01h 25m from Moses Lake
Leave By
12:46 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Moses Lake and Light Rain Likely near Redmond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moses Lake to Redmond?

The road trip is about 179.3 miles (288.6 km) and usually takes 02h 51m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cle Elum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.4 miles from Moses Lake and 92 miles from Redmond.

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

The direct path is about 138.2 miles (222.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:46 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.12 one way or $66.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Moses Lake and Light Rain Likely near Redmond.

Stop Ideas Near Cle Elum

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

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

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

49 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

51 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

54 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

60 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moses Lake and Redmond. Straight-line distance: 138.17 mi (222.37 km).

Moses Lake

#1 Moses Lake

City in Washington

Population24,274
Coordinates47.1301400, -119.2780800
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Redmond

#2 Redmond

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population72,507
Coordinates47.6739900, -122.1215100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: South Division Street (-119.278083, 47.130174)
End: 164th Avenue Northeast (-122.121524, 47.674028)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 289 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.33 gal
23.95 L · about $33.12
Round trip
$66.25
12.66 gal · 47.9 L
Estimated CO2
56.3 kg one way
Round trip: 112.5 kg / 248 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $33.12 $66.25
Mid-grade $5.57 $35.24 $70.48
Premium $5.77 $36.53 $73.06
Diesel $5.47 $34.61 $69.21

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Moses Lake and Redmond. The current time is 16:30:11.

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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.