How far is Sedro-Woolley, WA from Spokane, WA?

The driving distance from Sedro-Woolley, WA to Spokane, WA is about 345.1 miles (555.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 229.4 miles (369.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 55m 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
345.13 mi
05h 27m
Flight
229.39 mi
369.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
229.39 mi
Kilometers
369.16 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
345.13 mi
Kilometers
555.44 km
Drive Time
05h 27m

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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 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane
Wed, Apr 22, 11:47 PM PDT
Return by in Sedro-Woolley
Thu, Apr 23, 5:15 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sedro-Woolley
2026-04-22T18:20
Arrive Spokane
Wed, Apr 22, 11:47 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:28 AM to 1:28 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
6:04 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sedro-Woolley
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
Ellensburg
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Sedro-Woolley
171.7 mi
02h 43m
To Spokane
173.4 mi
02h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
55°F
Wednesday

Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sedro-Woolley and Spokane.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sedro-Woolley and Spokane.

  1. 1

    Start on Murdock Street

    533 ft · 31 sec · Murdock Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ferry Street

    2156 ft · 1 min · Ferry Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Cascades Highway

    3.6 mi · 6 min · North Cascades Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Cascade Highway

    2147 ft · 1 min · Cascade Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Avon Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Avon Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Burlington Boulevard

    2255 ft · 44 sec · North Burlington Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Rio Vista Avenue

    1246 ft · 25 sec · West Rio Vista Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on State Route 20

    1751 ft · 53 sec · State Route 20

  9. 9

    Take the exit left

    2476 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    46.6 mi · 55 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Bellevue, Renton

    1.5 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    17.1 mi · 21 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Spokane, Seattle

    2527 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    2797 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    267.7 mi · 4 hr 51 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Maple Street, Lincoln Street, Walnut Street

    1203 ft · 31 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    117 m · 13 sec · West 5th Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto West Freeway Avenue

    1151 ft · 33 sec · West Freeway Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    1027 ft · 31 sec · West 4th Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on West 4th Avenue

    51 m · 5 sec · West 4th Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on South Lincoln Street

    2275 ft · 1 min · South Lincoln Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Main Avenue

    846 ft · 35 sec · West Main Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right

    8 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto South Gorge Trail

    48 m · 17 sec · South Gorge Trail

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Gorge Trail

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sedro-Woolley and Spokane.

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
27 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
270 mi · 78%
State Route 20
47.4 mi · 14%
I 405 South
18.9 mi · 5%
North Cascades Highway
3.58 mi · 1%
Avon Avenue
0.64 mi
I 90
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

268 mi · 04h 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
05h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+115.7 mi
229.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellensburg
02h 43m from Sedro-Woolley
Leave By
6:04 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Sedro-Woolley and Rain near Spokane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sedro-Woolley to Spokane?

The road trip is about 345.1 miles (555.4 km) and usually takes 05h 27m 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?

Ellensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 171.7 miles from Sedro-Woolley and 173.4 miles from Spokane.

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

The direct path is about 229.4 miles (369.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 115.7 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 6:04 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $63.74 one way or $127.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Sedro-Woolley and Rain near Spokane.

Stop Ideas Near Ellensburg

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

51 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

59 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

67 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

68 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sedro-Woolley and Spokane. Straight-line distance: 229.39 mi (369.16 km).

Sedro-Woolley

#1 Sedro-Woolley

City in Washington, United States

Population12,182
Coordinates48.5038900, -122.2361100
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Spokane

#2 Spokane

The second most populous city in Washington.

Population222,050
Coordinates47.6596600, -117.4290800
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
Start: Murdock Street (-122.236774, 48.503891)
End: West Main Avenue (-117.429081, 47.659029)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 555 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.18 gal
46.1 L · about $63.74
Round trip
$127.48
24.36 gal · 92.2 L
Estimated CO2
108.2 kg one way
Round trip: 216.5 kg / 477 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $63.74 $127.48
Mid-grade $5.57 $67.81 $135.61
Premium $5.77 $70.29 $140.58
Diesel $5.47 $66.59 $133.18

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 Sedro-Woolley and Spokane. The current time is 18:20:17.

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.