How far is Spokane Valley, WA from Longview, WA?

The driving distance from Spokane Valley, WA to Longview, WA is about 376.9 miles (606.5 km), with a travel time of about 07h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 289.1 miles (465.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
376.87 mi
07h 12m
Flight
289.07 mi
465.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
289.07 mi
Kilometers
465.22 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
376.87 mi
Kilometers
606.52 km
Drive Time
07h 12m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Longview
Wed, May 13, 2:02 AM PDT
Return by in Spokane Valley
Wed, May 13, 9:14 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spokane Valley
2026-05-12T18:49
Arrive Longview
Wed, May 13, 2:02 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:12 PM to 2:42 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spokane Valley
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Kittitas
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Spokane Valley
188.1 mi
03h 36m
To Longview
188.8 mi
03h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spokane Valley and Longview.

  1. 1

    Start on North Pines Road

    820 ft · 27 sec · North Pines Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Montgomery Avenue

    47 m · 6 sec · East Montgomery Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    1753 ft · 43 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Spokane Valley Freeway

    11.3 mi · 14 min · Spokane Valley Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    56.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    110.3 mi · 1 hr 58 min

  7. 7

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

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    30.2 mi · 33 min

  9. 9

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

    96 m · 5 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 12 west, North 1st Street

    1748 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    16.9 mi · 22 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    118.9 mi · 2 hr 23 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit right toward I 5 South: Portland

    910 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    27.4 mi · 29 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward North Kelso Avenue

    1596 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Kelso Avenue

    3274 ft · 2 min · North Kelso Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on North Pacific Avenue

    900 ft · 29 sec · North Pacific Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Cowlitz Way

    1 km · 2 min · Cowlitz Way

  19. 19

    Continue on Washington Way

    1.1 km · 2 min · Washington Way

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 15th Avenue

    1226 ft · 43 sec · 15th Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Hudson Street

    45 m · 9 sec · Hudson Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Olympia Way

    94 m · 10 sec · Olympia Way

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Olympia Way

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Spokane Valley Freeway
178 mi · 47%
I 82 East
31.6 mi · 8%
I 5 South
27.6 mi · 7%
US 12 west
17.3 mi · 5%
North Kelso Avenue
0.92 mi
Washington Way
0.69 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

119 mi · 02h 23m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 12m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+87.8 mi
289.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kittitas
03h 36m from Spokane Valley
Leave By
9:36 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Spokane Valley and Partly Sunny near Longview.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spokane Valley to Longview?

The road trip is about 376.9 miles (606.5 km) and usually takes 07h 12m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kittitas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 188.1 miles from Spokane Valley and 188.8 miles from Longview.

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

The direct path is about 289.1 miles (465.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 87.8 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 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $69.60 one way or $139.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 118.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Spokane Valley and Partly Sunny near Longview.

Stop Ideas Near Kittitas

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

49 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

52 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

71 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

71 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spokane Valley and Longview. Straight-line distance: 289.07 mi (465.22 km).

Spokane Valley

#1 Spokane Valley

The most populous city in Spokane County, Washington.

Population102,893
Coordinates47.6732300, -117.2393700
Altitude615
CountryUnited States
Longview

#2 Longview

City in Washington state, United States

Population38,515
Coordinates46.1381700, -122.9381700
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Spokane Valley (-117.23937, 47.67323)
End: Longview (-122.93817, 46.13817)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 607 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.3 gal
50.34 L · about $69.60
Round trip
$139.20
26.6 gal · 100.68 L
Estimated CO2
118.2 kg one way
Round trip: 236.4 kg / 521 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $69.60 $139.20
Mid-grade $5.57 $74.04 $148.08
Premium $5.77 $76.75 $153.51
Diesel $5.47 $72.71 $145.42

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 Valley and Longview. The current time is 18:49:39.

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.