How far is Seattle, WA from Omak, WA?

The driving distance from Seattle, WA to Omak, WA is about 237.8 miles (382.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.1 miles (227 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 54m 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
237.82 mi
04h 57m
Flight
141.05 mi
227 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.05 mi
Kilometers
227 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
237.82 mi
Kilometers
382.73 km
Drive Time
04h 57m

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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 04h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Omak
Thu, Apr 23, 12:05 PM PDT
Return by in Seattle
Thu, Apr 23, 5:02 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seattle
2026-04-23T07:08
Arrive Omak
Thu, Apr 23, 12:05 PM PDT
Route Timing
04h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 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
7:06 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seattle
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cashmere
WA

Former princely state, now a disputed territory between China, India and Pakistan

From Seattle
118.7 mi
02h 28m
To Omak
119.1 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Seattle and Omak.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Seattle and Omak.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Madison Street

    62 m · 11 sec · Madison Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 4th Avenue

    94 m · 15 sec · 4th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    647 ft · 26 sec · Spring Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 5 South: Portland

    1151 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3180 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East, I 5 South: Bellevue, Portland

    45 m · 2 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Bellevue, Spokane

    2257 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.6 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

    82.2 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Cle Elum, Leavenworth

    1101 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Sunset Highway

    2128 ft · 34 sec · Sunset Highway

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right

    642 ft · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    9.8 mi · 13 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    35.2 mi · 44 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit right toward US 2

    14.8 mi · 20 min · US 2

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US2, US97

    40 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Sunset Highway

    3 mi · 5 min · Sunset Highway

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sunset Highway

    26 m · 3 sec · Sunset Highway

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Sunset Highway

    86.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min · Sunset Highway

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    2361 ft · 45 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Dayton Street

    1713 ft · 48 sec · Dayton Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Omak Avenue East

    1785 ft · 1 min · Omak Avenue East

  25. 25

    Turn right

    17 m · 4 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seattle and Omak.

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
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunset Highway
136 mi · 57%
Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel
82.2 mi · 35%
US 2
14.8 mi · 6%
US2
1.8 mi · 1%
I 90 East
1.44 mi · 1%
I 5 South
0.82 mi
Longest Stretch

Sunset Highway

Exit the roundabout onto Sunset Highway

86.6 mi · 01h 51m

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
04h 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.7 mi
141.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cashmere
02h 28m from Seattle
Leave By
7:06 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Seattle and Sunny near Omak.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Seattle to Omak?

The road trip is about 237.8 miles (382.7 km) and usually takes 04h 57m 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?

Cashmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.7 miles from Seattle and 119.1 miles from Omak.

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

The direct path is about 141.1 miles (227 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.7 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 7:06 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.90 one way or $87.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Seattle and Sunny near Omak.

Stop Ideas Near Cashmere

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

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

RAIL

Leavenworth

16 mi away
11645 North Rd
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

17 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Columbia Station

17 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

55 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seattle and Omak. Straight-line distance: 141.05 mi (227 km).

Seattle

#1 Seattle

The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area.

Population769,714
Coordinates47.6062100, -122.3320700
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Omak

#2 Omak

City in north-central Washington, United States

Population4,827
Coordinates48.4109900, -119.5275500
Altitude257
CountryUnited States
Start: Seattle (-122.33207, 47.60621)
End: Omak (-119.52755, 48.41099)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 383 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.39 gal
31.77 L · about $43.90
Round trip
$87.81
16.78 gal · 63.54 L
Estimated CO2
74.6 kg one way
Round trip: 149.1 kg / 329 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $43.90 $87.81
Mid-grade $5.57 $46.71 $93.41
Premium $5.77 $48.42 $96.84
Diesel $5.47 $45.87 $91.74

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Seattle and Omak. The current time is 07:08:17.

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.