How far is Raymond, WA from Yakima, WA?

The driving distance from Raymond, WA to Yakima, WA is about 198.8 miles (319.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153.2 miles (246.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 45m 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
198.78 mi
03h 52m
Flight
153.17 mi
246.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.17 mi
Kilometers
246.51 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
198.78 mi
Kilometers
319.9 km
Drive Time
03h 52m

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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 03h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yakima
Sat, May 2, 8:35 PM PDT
Return by in Raymond
Sun, May 3, 12:28 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Raymond
2026-05-02T16:43
Arrive Yakima
Sat, May 2, 8:35 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:14 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Raymond
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
Morton
WA

City in Lewis County, Washington, United States

From Raymond
99.3 mi
01h 56m
To Yakima
99.5 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NNE
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Raymond and Yakima.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Raymond and Yakima.

  1. 1

    Start on Duryea Street

    878 ft · 41 sec · Duryea Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1618 ft · 44 sec

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Henkle Street

    45 m · 2 sec · Henkle Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Henkle Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Henkle Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Route 6

    11.4 mi · 17 min · State Route 6

  6. 6

    Continue on Le Bam Road

    1959 ft · 30 sec · Le Bam Road

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    14.9 mi · 21 min

  8. 8

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    1539 ft · 58 sec · West 4th Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Main Street

    4 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    18.9 mi · 26 min

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward I 5 South

    1800 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    8.8 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East: Morton, Yakima

    2160 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    118.9 mi · 2 hr 23 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    16.9 mi · 22 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward North 1st Street

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Selah Road

    91 m · 5 sec · Selah Road

  18. 18

    Continue on North 1st Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North 1st Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Raymond and Yakima.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 12 East
136 mi · 68%
Le Bam Road
15.2 mi · 8%
State Route 6
11.4 mi · 6%
I 5 South
9.15 mi · 5%
Main Street
4.03 mi · 2%
North 1st Street
1.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 12 East

Continue straight

119 mi · 02h 23m

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
03h 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.6 mi
153.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morton
01h 56m from Raymond
Leave By
9:14 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Raymond and Partly Sunny near Yakima.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Raymond to Yakima?

The road trip is about 198.8 miles (319.9 km) and usually takes 03h 52m 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?

Morton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.3 miles from Raymond and 99.5 miles from Yakima.

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

The direct path is about 153.2 miles (246.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.6 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 9:14 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.68 one way or $73.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Raymond and Partly Sunny near Yakima.

Stop Ideas Near Morton

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

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

RAIL

Centralia station

55 mi away
210 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Centennial Station

62 mi away
6600 Yelm Highway S.E.
RAIL

Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center

67 mi away
501 South First Street
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

77 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Raymond and Yakima. Straight-line distance: 153.17 mi (246.51 km).

Raymond

#1 Raymond

City in Washington, United States

Population3,057
Coordinates46.6864900, -123.7329400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Yakima

#2 Yakima

The second most populous city in Yakima County, Washington.

Population94,322
Coordinates46.6020700, -120.5059000
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Start: Duryea Street (-123.732941, 46.686574)
End: South 1st Street (-120.50599, 46.602051)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 320 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.01 gal
26.55 L · about $36.68
Round trip
$73.37
14.02 gal · 53.1 L
Estimated CO2
62.3 kg one way
Round trip: 124.6 kg / 275 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $36.68 $73.37
Mid-grade $5.57 $39.02 $78.05
Premium $5.77 $40.45 $80.91
Diesel $5.47 $38.32 $76.65

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Raymond and Yakima. The current time is 16:43:03.

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.