How far is Pomeroy, WA from Vancouver, WA?

The driving distance from Pomeroy, WA to Vancouver, WA is about 307.5 miles (494.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 249.3 miles (401.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 28m 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
307.47 mi
05h 14m
Flight
249.29 mi
401.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
249.29 mi
Kilometers
401.19 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
307.47 mi
Kilometers
494.83 km
Drive Time
05h 14m

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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 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vancouver
Sat, Apr 18, 8:34 AM PDT
Return by in Pomeroy
Sat, Apr 18, 1:49 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pomeroy
2026-04-18T03:20
Arrive Vancouver
Sat, Apr 18, 8:34 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:14 AM to 1:14 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
6:32 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pomeroy
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
Mabton
WA

City in Yakima County, Washington, United States

From Pomeroy
153.4 mi
02h 37m
To Vancouver
154.1 mi
02h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph SE
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pomeroy and Vancouver.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pomeroy and Vancouver.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    12.5 mi · 15 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Owens Road

    46 m · 7 sec · Owens Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    33.2 mi · 45 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Coppei Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Coppei Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on US Highway 12

    48.3 mi · 59 min · US Highway 12

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    41.3 mi · 52 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward Columbia River Highway

    158.8 mi · 2 hr 57 min · Columbia River Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 205: Salem, Seattle, Portland Airport

    1891 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 205 North: Seattle, Portland Airport

    1811 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 14: Vancouver, Camas

    1217 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on WA 14 West: Vancouver, City Center

    1674 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 14 West

    1551 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 North: Seattle

    2606 ft · 55 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    137 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 501: 4th Plain Boulevard, Mill Plain Boulevard

    722 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on 4th Plain Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    67 m · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Fourth Plain Boulevard

    31 m · 3 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pomeroy and Vancouver.

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
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia River Highway
159 mi · 52%
US Highway 12
89.6 mi · 29%
Main Street
12.5 mi · 4%
Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway
5.36 mi · 2%
I 205 North
4.51 mi · 1%
Coppei Avenue
0.73 mi
Longest Stretch

Columbia River Highway

Take the ramp straight toward Columbia River Highway

159 mi · 02h 57m

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 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.2 mi
249.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mabton
02h 37m from Pomeroy
Leave By
6:32 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Pomeroy and Chance Light Rain near Vancouver.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pomeroy to Vancouver?

The road trip is about 307.5 miles (494.8 km) and usually takes 05h 14m 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?

Mabton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.4 miles from Pomeroy and 154.1 miles from Vancouver.

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

The direct path is about 249.3 miles (401.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.2 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 6:32 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $56.78 one way or $113.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Pomeroy and Chance Light Rain near Vancouver.

Stop Ideas Near Mabton

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

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

RAIL

Pasco Intermodal Train Station

70 mi away
535 North 1st Avenue
RAIL

Wishram

97 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
BUS

Pendleton, Oregon

111 mi away
320 SW Court Street
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

114 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pomeroy and Vancouver. Straight-line distance: 249.29 mi (401.19 km).

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#1 Pomeroy

City in Washington, United States

Population1,430
Coordinates46.4748700, -117.6026900
Altitude566
CountryUnited States
Vancouver

#2 Vancouver

The third most populous city in Washington.

Population186,192
Coordinates45.6387300, -122.6614900
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-117.602718, 46.474734)
End: East Fourth Plain Boulevard (-122.661479, 45.638677)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 495 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.85 gal
41.07 L · about $56.78
Round trip
$113.56
21.7 gal · 82.14 L
Estimated CO2
96.4 kg one way
Round trip: 192.8 kg / 425 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $56.78 $113.56
Mid-grade $5.57 $60.40 $120.80
Premium $5.77 $62.62 $125.23
Diesel $5.47 $59.32 $118.63

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 Pomeroy and Vancouver. The current time is 03:20:23.

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.