How far is Ocean Shores, WA from Spokane, WA?

The driving distance from Ocean Shores, WA to Spokane, WA is about 393.3 miles (632.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 318.6 miles (512.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 14m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
393.24 mi
06h 37m
Flight
318.55 mi
512.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
318.55 mi
Kilometers
512.66 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
393.24 mi
Kilometers
632.86 km
Drive Time
06h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane
Sat, Apr 18, 3:39 AM PDT
Return by in Ocean Shores
Sat, Apr 18, 10:16 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ocean Shores
2026-04-17T21:02
Arrive Spokane
Sat, Apr 18, 3:39 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:37 PM to 2:07 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ocean Shores
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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 Ocean Shores
196.5 mi
03h 18m
To Spokane
196.8 mi
03h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph WNW
Destination
56°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ocean Shores and Spokane.

  1. 1

    Start on Canal Drive Southeast

    1573 ft · 1 min · Canal Drive Southeast

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mount Olympus Avenue Southeast

    86 m · 12 sec · Mount Olympus Avenue Southeast

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Canal Drive Southeast

    2373 ft · 1 min · Canal Drive Southeast

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Ocean Lake Way Northeast

    897 ft · 33 sec · Ocean Lake Way Northeast

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Point Brown Avenue Northeast

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Point Brown Avenue Northeast

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Point Brown Avenue Northeast

    42 m · 4 sec · Point Brown Avenue Northeast

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Point Brown Avenue Northeast

    1.1 km · 2 min · Point Brown Avenue Northeast

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Damon Road

    1843 ft · 52 sec · Damon Road

  9. 9

    Continue on State Route 115

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Route 115

  10. 10

    Turn right onto State Route 109

    14.6 mi · 21 min · State Route 109

  11. 11

    Continue on West Emerson Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West Emerson Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Simpson Avenue

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Simpson Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto North Park Street

    1956 ft · 1 min · North Park Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Market Street

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South F Street

    7 m · 1 sec · South F Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto South F Street

    686 ft · 35 sec · South F Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Heron Street

    839 ft · 24 sec · East Heron Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Hornsby Way

    145 m · 14 sec · Hornsby Way

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Wishkah Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Wishkah Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Olympic Highway

    19.1 mi · 25 min · Olympic Highway

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    21.1 mi · 26 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    2818 ft · 53 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    28.8 mi · 36 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 East: Auburn, Muckleshoot Reservation

    2644 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    27.3 mi · 35 min · State Route 18

  28. 28

    Continue on Snoqualmie Parkway

    656 ft · 8 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Spokane

    3019 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    251.7 mi · 4 hr 32 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight right

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  32. 32

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

    1203 ft · 31 sec

  33. 33

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    117 m · 13 sec · West 5th Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto West Freeway Avenue

    1151 ft · 33 sec · West Freeway Avenue

  35. 35

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    1027 ft · 31 sec · West 4th Avenue

  36. 36

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    51 m · 5 sec · West 4th Avenue

  37. 37

    Continue on South Lincoln Street

    2275 ft · 1 min · South Lincoln Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto West Main Avenue

    846 ft · 35 sec · West Main Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn right

    8 m · 9 sec

  40. 40

    Turn left onto South Gorge Trail

    48 m · 17 sec · South Gorge Trail

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Gorge Trail

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ocean Shores 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
41 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
254 mi · 65%
Olympic Highway
83.1 mi · 21%
State Route 18
27.3 mi · 7%
State Route 109
14.6 mi · 4%
Simpson Avenue
2.88 mi · 1%
Point Brown Avenue Northeast
2.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

252 mi · 04h 32m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
06h 37m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.7 mi
318.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cle Elum
03h 18m from Ocean Shores
Leave By
10:46 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Ocean Shores and Sunny near Spokane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ocean Shores to Spokane?

The road trip is about 393.3 miles (632.9 km) and usually takes 06h 37m 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?

Cle Elum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 196.5 miles from Ocean Shores and 196.8 miles from Spokane.

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

The direct path is about 318.6 miles (512.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.7 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 $72.63 one way or $145.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 123.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Ocean Shores and Sunny near Spokane.

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 Ocean Shores and Spokane. Straight-line distance: 318.55 mi (512.66 km).

Ocean Shores

#1 Ocean Shores

City in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States

Population6,724
Coordinates46.9737000, -124.1562900
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Spokane

#2 Spokane

The second most populous city in Washington.

Population222,050
Coordinates47.6596600, -117.4290800
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
Start: Canal Drive Southeast (-124.156092, 46.973706)
End: West Main Avenue (-117.429081, 47.659029)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 633 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.88 gal
52.53 L · about $72.63
Round trip
$145.27
27.76 gal · 105.06 L
Estimated CO2
123.4 kg one way
Round trip: 246.7 kg / 544 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $72.63 $145.27
Mid-grade $5.57 $77.27 $154.54
Premium $5.77 $80.10 $160.20
Diesel $5.47 $75.88 $151.76

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Ocean Shores and Spokane. The current time is 21:02:44.

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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.