How far is Ocean Shores, WA from Wishkah, WA?
The driving distance from Ocean Shores, WA to Wishkah, WA is about 37.6 miles (60.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Light Rain Likely
Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ocean Shores and Wishkah.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ocean Shores and Wishkah.
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Start on Canal Drive Southeast
1573 ft · 1 min · Canal Drive Southeast
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Mount Olympus Avenue Southeast
86 m · 12 sec · Mount Olympus Avenue Southeast
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Turn straight onto Canal Drive Southeast
2373 ft · 1 min · Canal Drive Southeast
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Turn left onto Ocean Lake Way Northeast
897 ft · 33 sec · Ocean Lake Way Northeast
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Turn right onto Point Brown Avenue Northeast
1.6 mi · 3 min · Point Brown Avenue Northeast
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Point Brown Avenue Northeast
42 m · 4 sec · Point Brown Avenue Northeast
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Exit the roundabout onto Point Brown Avenue Northeast
1.1 km · 2 min · Point Brown Avenue Northeast
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Damon Road
1843 ft · 52 sec · Damon Road
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Continue on State Route 115
1.9 mi · 3 min · State Route 115
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Turn right onto State Route 109
6.3 mi · 9 min · State Route 109
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Turn left onto Powell Road
1.6 mi · 2 min · Powell Road
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Turn right onto Grass Creek Road
1262 ft · 43 sec · Grass Creek Road
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Turn right onto Ocean Beach Road
6 mi · 9 min · Ocean Beach Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
10 mi · 13 min
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Turn right onto Youmans Road
2.9 mi · 7 min · Youmans Road
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Continue on East Hoquiam Road
2.3 mi · 6 min · East Hoquiam Road
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Turn left onto Hoquiam Wishkah Road
1.7 mi · 4 min · Hoquiam Wishkah Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Wishkah Road
1.4 km · 2 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 Ocean Shores 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.
Longest stretch
At the end of the road, turn left
10 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Light Rain Likely leaving Ocean Shores and Chance Light Rain near Wishkah.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ocean Shores to Wishkah?
The road trip is about 37.6 miles (60.5 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?
Hoquiam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.8 miles from Ocean Shores and 18.8 miles from Wishkah.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 4:20 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.96 one way or $13.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Ocean Shores and Chance Light Rain near Wishkah.
Stop Ideas Near Hoquiam
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 Hoquiam.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ocean Shores and Wishkah. Straight-line distance: 20.65 mi (33.23 km).
#1 Ocean Shores
City in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States
| Population | 6,724 |
| Coordinates | 46.9737000, -124.1562900 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| 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: 60 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 28m |
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 | $6.96 | $13.92 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $7.40 | $14.81 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $7.68 | $15.35 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $7.27 | $14.54 |
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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