How far is Redmond, WA from Opportunity, WA?

The driving distance from Redmond, WA to Opportunity, WA is about 287.1 miles (462 km), with a travel time of about 05h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 227.1 miles (365.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 48m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
287.07 mi
05h 24m
Flight
227.13 mi
365.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
227.13 mi
Kilometers
365.53 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
287.07 mi
Kilometers
461.99 km
Drive Time
05h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Opportunity
Thu, Apr 30, 9:54 AM PDT
Return by in Redmond
Thu, Apr 30, 3:18 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redmond
2026-04-30T04:30
Arrive Opportunity
Thu, Apr 30, 9:54 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:24 AM to 1:24 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
6:12 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Redmond
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
George
WA

City in Washington, USA

From Redmond
143.2 mi
02h 42m
To Opportunity
143.8 mi
02h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NNW
Destination
42°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 12:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Redmond and Opportunity.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Redmond and Opportunity.

  1. 1

    Start on 164th Avenue Northeast

    609 ft · 24 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northeast 76th Street

    2 m · 1 sec · Northeast 76th Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Northeast 76th Street

    614 ft · 21 sec · Northeast 76th Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Leary Way

    1830 ft · 58 sec · Leary Way

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward WA 520 West

    2015 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 54 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Northeast 40th Street

    2259 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 520 West: Seattle

    1 km · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    871 ft · 12 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward 148th Avenue Northeast

    1650 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 148th Avenue Northeast

    1.9 mi · 4 min · 148th Avenue Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on 148th Avenue Southeast

    1.9 mi · 5 min · 148th Avenue Southeast

  13. 13

    Continue on 150th Avenue Southeast

    1436 ft · 43 sec · 150th Avenue Southeast

  14. 14

    Continue on 150th Avenue Southeast

    120 m · 18 sec · 150th Avenue Southeast

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Southeast 37th Street

    111 m · 12 sec · Southeast 37th Street

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left toward I 90 East: Spokane

    2352 ft · 59 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    265.9 mi · 4 hr 49 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight right

    11.3 mi · 14 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 27

    2039 ft · 53 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Pines Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Pines Road

  21. 21

    Continue on South Pines Road

    2648 ft · 1 min · South Pines Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Pines Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Redmond and Opportunity.

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
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
278 mi · 97%
148th Avenue Northeast
2.16 mi · 1%
148th Avenue Southeast
1.95 mi · 1%
WA 520 West
1.91 mi · 1%
North Pines Road
1.09 mi
South Pines Road
0.5 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

266 mi · 04h 49m

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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60 mi
227.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
George
02h 42m from Redmond
Leave By
6:12 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Redmond and Clear near Opportunity.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Redmond to Opportunity?

The road trip is about 287.1 miles (462 km) and usually takes 05h 24m 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?

George is a useful midpoint, sitting about 143.2 miles from Redmond and 143.8 miles from Opportunity.

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

The direct path is about 227.1 miles (365.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 60 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 6:12 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $53.01 one way or $106.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Redmond and Clear near Opportunity.

Stop Ideas Near George

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

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

BUS

Quincy, Washington

18 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Ephrata, WA

34 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW
RAIL

Ephrata

36 mi away
24 Alder St NW
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

46 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redmond and Opportunity. Straight-line distance: 227.13 mi (365.53 km).

Redmond

#1 Redmond

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population72,507
Coordinates47.6739900, -122.1215100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Opportunity

#2 Opportunity

Census designated place

Population25,877
Coordinates47.6499500, -117.2399100
Altitude611
CountryUnited States
Start: Redmond (-122.12151, 47.67399)
End: Opportunity (-117.23991, 47.64995)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 462 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.13 gal
38.35 L · about $53.01
Round trip
$106.02
20.26 gal · 76.7 L
Estimated CO2
90 kg one way
Round trip: 180.1 kg / 397 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $53.01 $106.02
Mid-grade $5.57 $56.39 $112.79
Premium $5.77 $58.46 $116.92
Diesel $5.47 $55.38 $110.76

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Redmond and Opportunity. The current time is 04:30:56.

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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.