How far is Shoreline, WA from Yakima, WA?

The driving distance from Shoreline, WA to Yakima, WA is about 153.5 miles (247.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
153.55 mi
02h 29m
Flight
117.4 mi
188.94 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.4 mi
Kilometers
188.94 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.55 mi
Kilometers
247.11 km
Drive Time
02h 29m

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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 02h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yakima
Wed, May 13, 12:43 PM PDT
Return by in Shoreline
Wed, May 13, 3:12 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shoreline
2026-05-13T10:13
Arrive Yakima
Wed, May 13, 12:43 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:30 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shoreline
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Roslyn
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, USA

From Shoreline
76.7 mi
01h 14m
To Yakima
76.8 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph WSW
Destination
72°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
12 to 23 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    137 m · 35 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North 175th Street

    3033 ft · 2 min · North 175th Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 5 South

    995 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 13 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Bellevue, Spokane

    1.2 km · 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

    107 mi · 2 hr · Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 East, US 97 South: Yakima

    31.3 mi · 34 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 west, North 1st Street

    96 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1094 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Selah Road

    774 ft · 13 sec · Selah Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North 1st Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North 1st Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 1st Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
16 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel
107 mi · 70%
I 82 East
31.3 mi · 20%
I 5 South
10.6 mi · 7%
North 1st Street
1.58 mi · 1%
I 90 East
1.44 mi · 1%
Bellevue
0.76 mi
Longest Stretch

Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

Keep slight left to continue on Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

107 mi · 02h 00m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.1 mi
117.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roslyn
01h 14m from Shoreline
Leave By
1:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny leaving Shoreline and Chance Rain Showers near Yakima.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 153.5 miles (247.1 km) and usually takes 02h 29m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Roslyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.7 miles from Shoreline and 76.8 miles from Yakima.

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

The direct path is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.36 one way or $56.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny around Shoreline and Chance Rain Showers near Yakima.

Stop Ideas Near Roslyn

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

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

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

48 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

50 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

56 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

56 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shoreline and Yakima. Straight-line distance: 117.4 mi (188.94 km).

Shoreline

#1 Shoreline

Town in Washington

Population58,197
Coordinates47.7556500, -122.3415200
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Yakima

#2 Yakima

The second most populous city in Yakima County, Washington.

Population94,322
Coordinates46.6020700, -120.5059000
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.341571, 47.75565)
End: South 1st Street (-120.50599, 46.602051)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 247 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.42 gal
20.51 L · about $28.36
Round trip
$56.73
10.84 gal · 41.02 L
Estimated CO2
48.2 kg one way
Round trip: 96.3 kg / 212 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $28.36 $56.73
Mid-grade $5.57 $30.17 $60.35
Premium $5.77 $31.28 $62.56
Diesel $5.47 $29.63 $59.26

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Shoreline and Yakima. The current time is 10:13:14.

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.