How far is Spokane, WA from Union Gap, WA?

The driving distance from Spokane, WA to Union Gap, WA is about 192 miles (309 km), with a travel time of about 03h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.2 miles (261.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 33m 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
191.97 mi
03h 46m
Flight
162.22 mi
261.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.22 mi
Kilometers
261.06 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.97 mi
Kilometers
308.95 km
Drive Time
03h 46m

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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 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Union Gap
Thu, Apr 23, 11:08 AM PDT
Return by in Spokane
Thu, Apr 23, 2:55 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spokane
2026-04-23T07:22
Arrive Union Gap
Thu, Apr 23, 11:08 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 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
9:26 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

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
Hatton
WA

Town in Adams County, Washington, USA

From Spokane
95.8 mi
01h 53m
To Union Gap
96.2 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph N
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spokane and Union Gap.

  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 right to continue on Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

    30.3 mi · 32 min · Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    2313 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn right

    19.2 mi · 22 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Reynolds Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Reynolds Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Bench Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Bench Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Broadway Avenue

    55 m · 3 sec · South Broadway Avenue

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto South Broadway Avenue

    85 m · 5 sec · South Broadway Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on South Radar Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · South Radar Road

  18. 18

    Continue on WA-24

    3.3 mi · 5 min · WA-24

  19. 19

    Continue on State Route 24

    27.3 mi · 33 min · State Route 24

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto State Route 24

    38.4 mi · 47 min · State Route 24

  22. 22

    Continue on East Nob Hill Boulevard

    124 m · 14 sec · East Nob Hill Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn left onto SR 24 east: Moxee

    2028 ft · 54 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Valley Mall Boulevard, Union Gap

    1567 ft · 38 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Valley Mall Boulevard, Union Gap

    77 m · 7 sec

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Valley Mall Boulevard

    40 m · 2 sec · East Valley Mall Boulevard

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto East Valley Mall Boulevard

    134 m · 9 sec · East Valley Mall Boulevard

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Rudkin Road

    68 m · 4 sec · Rudkin Road

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Rudkin Road

    1255 ft · 42 sec · Rudkin Road

  31. 31

    Turn right

    45 m · 11 sec

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    141 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  33. 33

    Turn left

    129 m · 31 sec

  34. 34

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 24
65.7 mi · 34%
I 90 West
58.9 mi · 31%
Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway
30.8 mi · 16%
South Radar Road
3.78 mi · 2%
WA-24
3.25 mi · 2%
SR 24 east
1.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left

56.6 mi · 01h 01m

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 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.8 mi
162.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hatton
01h 53m from Spokane
Leave By
9:26 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Spokane and Sunny near Union Gap.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spokane to Union Gap?

The road trip is about 192 miles (309 km) and usually takes 03h 46m 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?

Hatton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.8 miles from Spokane and 96.2 miles from Union Gap.

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

The direct path is about 162.2 miles (261.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.8 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 9:26 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.43 one way or $70.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Spokane and Sunny near Union Gap.

Stop Ideas Near Hatton

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

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

BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

48 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road
BUS

Ritzville, Washington

52 mi away
1503 South Smittys Blvd.
RAIL

Pasco Intermodal Train Station

63 mi away
535 North 1st Avenue
BUS

Ephrata, WA

81 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spokane and Union Gap. Straight-line distance: 162.22 mi (261.06 km).

Spokane

#1 Spokane

The second most populous city in Washington.

Population222,050
Coordinates47.6596600, -117.4290800
Altitude571
CountryUnited States
Union Gap

#2 Union Gap

City in Yakima County, Washington, United States

Population6,160
Coordinates46.5573500, -120.4750600
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
Start: Spokane (-117.42908, 47.65966)
End: Union Gap (-120.47506, 46.55735)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 309 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.77 gal
25.64 L · about $35.43
Round trip
$70.85
13.54 gal · 51.28 L
Estimated CO2
60.2 kg one way
Round trip: 120.3 kg / 265 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $35.43 $70.85
Mid-grade $5.57 $37.69 $75.38
Premium $5.77 $39.07 $78.14
Diesel $5.47 $37.01 $74.02

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 Spokane and Union Gap. The current time is 07:22:16.

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.