How far is Perry, WA from Mesa, WA?

The driving distance from Perry, WA to Mesa, WA is about 48.4 miles (77.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37 miles (59.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
48.42 mi
00h 55m
Flight
36.96 mi
59.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.96 mi
Kilometers
59.48 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.42 mi
Kilometers
77.92 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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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 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mesa
Fri, Apr 17, 4:35 PM PDT
Return by in Perry
Fri, Apr 17, 5:31 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Perry
2026-04-17T15:39
Arrive Mesa
Fri, Apr 17, 4:35 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Perry
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
Kahlotus
WA

City in Franklin County, Washington, United States

From Perry
24 mi
00h 27m
To Mesa
24.4 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW
Destination
61°F
Friday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Perry and Mesa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Perry and Mesa.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1743 ft · 2 min

  2. 2

    Turn left

    13.8 mi · 24 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    24.1 mi · 42 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    2590 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 17 North: Mesa, Moses Lake

    1921 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Pepiot Road

    835 ft · 23 sec · Pepiot Road

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto First Avenue

    140 m · 13 sec · First Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · First Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Perry and Mesa.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway
8.19 mi · 17%
WA 17 North
0.36 mi · 1%
Pepiot Road
0.16 mi
First Avenue
0.09 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

24.1 mi · 00h 42m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
37 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kahlotus
00h 27m from Perry
Leave By
4:38 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Perry and Sunny near Mesa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Perry to Mesa?

The road trip is about 48.4 miles (77.9 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Kahlotus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24 miles from Perry and 24.4 miles from Mesa.

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

The direct path is about 37 miles (59.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 4:38 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.95 one way or $17.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Perry and Sunny near Mesa.

Stop Ideas Near Kahlotus

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

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

BUS

Ritzville, Washington

55 mi away
1503 South Smittys Blvd.
RAIL

Pasco Intermodal Train Station

61 mi away
535 North 1st Avenue
BUS

Walla Walla, WA

66 mi away
108 West Main Street
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

73 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Perry and Mesa. Straight-line distance: 36.96 mi (59.48 km).

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#1 Perry

Perry is a place in Washington, United States.

Population0
Coordinates46.5957000, -118.2288500
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Mesa

#2 Mesa

City in Washington, United States

Population514
Coordinates46.5762500, -119.0066700
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Start: (-118.228528, 46.595935)
End: South 1st Avenue (-119.006823, 46.57625)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.47 L · about $8.95
Round trip
$17.90
3.42 gal · 12.94 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $8.95 $17.90
Mid-grade $5.57 $9.52 $19.04
Premium $5.77 $9.87 $19.74
Diesel $5.47 $9.35 $18.70

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Perry and Mesa. The current time is 15:39:58.

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.