How far is Spokane, WA from Cashmere, WA?

The driving distance from Spokane, WA to Cashmere, WA is about 182 miles (292.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142 miles (228.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 09m 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
182.01 mi
03h 34m
Flight
142 mi
228.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142 mi
Kilometers
228.53 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
182.01 mi
Kilometers
292.91 km
Drive Time
03h 34m

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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 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cashmere
Tue, May 12, 9:43 PM PDT
Return by in Spokane
Wed, May 13, 1:18 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spokane
2026-05-12T18:09
Arrive Cashmere
Tue, May 12, 9:43 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 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
9:50 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spokane
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
Warden
WA

City in United States

From Spokane
90.8 mi
01h 47m
To Cashmere
91.2 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NE
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Spokane and Cashmere.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spokane and Cashmere.

  1. 1

    Start on South Gorge Trail

    48 m · 21 sec · South Gorge Trail

  2. 2

    Turn right

    8 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Main Avenue

    141 m · 20 sec · West Main Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Monroe Street

    2139 ft · 1 min · North Monroe Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto West Freeway Avenue

    643 ft · 18 sec · West Freeway Avenue

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway Avenue

    57 m · 5 sec · West Freeway Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 90 West: Seattle

    1245 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    56.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    69 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 281 North: Qunicy, Wenatchee

    1553 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Burke Spur

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Burke Spur

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Route 281

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Route 281

  14. 14

    Turn left onto White Trail Road

    8.8 mi · 12 min · White Trail Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward State Route 28

    47 m · 5 sec · State Route 28

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 28

    25.5 mi · 33 min · State Route 28

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    1101 ft · 24 sec

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sunset Highway

    32 m · 1 sec · Sunset Highway

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Sunset Highway

    4 mi · 8 min · Sunset Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto US 2/97

    1.2 km · 1 min · US 2/97

  21. 21

    Continue on Odabashian Bridge

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Odabashian Bridge

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US2, US97

    42 m · 6 sec · US 2

  23. 23

    Exit the rotary onto US 2

    2365 ft · 45 sec · US 2

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on US 2

    43 m · 3 sec · US 2

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on US 2

    7.4 mi · 10 min · US 2

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Aplets Way

    1412 ft · 50 sec · Aplets Way

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Aplets Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spokane and Cashmere.

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
27 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
128 mi · 70%
State Route 28
25.5 mi · 14%
White Trail Road
8.84 mi · 5%
US 2
7.91 mi · 4%
Sunset Highway
4.07 mi · 2%
State Route 281
2.91 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left

69 mi · 01h 14m

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 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40 mi
142 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warden
01h 47m from Spokane
Leave By
9:50 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Spokane and Mostly Sunny near Cashmere.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spokane to Cashmere?

The road trip is about 182 miles (292.9 km) and usually takes 03h 34m 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?

Warden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.8 miles from Spokane and 91.2 miles from Cashmere.

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

The direct path is about 142 miles (228.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 40 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 9:50 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.60 one way or $67.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Spokane and Mostly Sunny near Cashmere.

Stop Ideas Near Warden

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

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

BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

22 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road
BUS

Ritzville, Washington

54 mi away
1503 South Smittys Blvd.
RAIL

Ephrata

55 mi away
24 Alder St NW
BUS

Ephrata, WA

55 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spokane and Cashmere. Straight-line distance: 142 mi (228.53 km).

Spokane

#1 Spokane

The second most populous city in Washington.

Population222,050
Coordinates47.6596600, -117.4290800
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
Cashmere

#2 Cashmere

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

Population3,160
Coordinates47.5223500, -120.4698000
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: Spokane (-117.42908, 47.65966)
End: Cashmere (-120.4698, 47.52235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 293 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.42 gal
24.31 L · about $33.60
Round trip
$67.19
12.84 gal · 48.62 L
Estimated CO2
57.1 kg one way
Round trip: 114.1 kg / 252 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $33.60 $67.19
Mid-grade $5.57 $35.74 $71.48
Premium $5.77 $37.05 $74.10
Diesel $5.47 $35.10 $70.20

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 Spokane and Cashmere. The current time is 18:09:01.

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.