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

The driving distance from Spokane Valley, WA to Orchards, WA is about 362.7 miles (583.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 287.8 miles (463.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 37m 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
362.72 mi
06h 48m
Flight
287.8 mi
463.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
287.8 mi
Kilometers
463.17 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
362.72 mi
Kilometers
583.74 km
Drive Time
06h 48m

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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 06h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orchards
Thu, Apr 23, 6:58 AM PDT
Return by in Spokane Valley
Thu, Apr 23, 1:46 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spokane Valley
2026-04-23T00:09
Arrive Orchards
Thu, Apr 23, 6:58 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:49 PM to 2:19 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
10:22 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
Finley
WA

City in North Dakota

From Spokane Valley
181.1 mi
03h 24m
To Orchards
181.7 mi
03h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

    73.7 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 182 West, US 395 South: Richland, Pendleton

    3076 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Lewis and Clark Trail

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Lewis and Clark Trail

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Lewis and Clark Trail

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Lewis and Clark Trail

  10. 10

    Continue on North US 395

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North US 395

  11. 11

    Continue on Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

    33.4 mi · 38 min · Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 West: Portland

    3223 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

    11.3 mi · 12 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Columbia River Highway

    158.3 mi · 2 hr 56 min · Columbia River Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 205: Salem, Seattle, Portland Airport

    1891 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 205 North: Seattle, Portland Airport

    1811 ft · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    7.6 mi · 10 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 500 West, WA 500 East: Northeast 112th Avenue

    76 m · 4 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on WA 500 West, WA 500 East

    903 ft · 15 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on WA 500 East: Northeast 112th Avenue

    651 ft · 16 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Northeast Gher Road, Northeast 112th Avenue

    1 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Northeast 112th Avenue

    53 m · 9 sec · Northeast 112th Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Northeast Gher Road

    1618 ft · 45 sec · Northeast Gher Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Northeast 109th Avenue

    110 m · 14 sec · Northeast 109th Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right

    38 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia River Highway
158 mi · 44%
Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway
73.7 mi · 20%
Spokane Valley Freeway
67.9 mi · 19%
Lewis and Clark Trail Highway
33.4 mi · 9%
Old Oregon Trail Highway
11.3 mi · 3%
I 205 North
7.91 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Columbia River Highway

Continue on Columbia River Highway

158 mi · 02h 56m

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
06h 48m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.9 mi
287.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Finley
03h 24m from Spokane Valley
Leave By
10:22 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Spokane Valley and Mostly Sunny near Orchards.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 362.7 miles (583.7 km) and usually takes 06h 48m 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?

Finley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 181.1 miles from Spokane Valley and 181.7 miles from Orchards.

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

The direct path is about 287.8 miles (463.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.9 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 $66.98 one way or $133.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 113.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Spokane Valley and Mostly Sunny near Orchards.

Stop Ideas Near Finley

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

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

RAIL

Pasco Intermodal Train Station

10 mi away
535 North 1st Avenue
BUS

Walla Walla, WA

54 mi away
108 West Main Street
BUS

Pendleton, Oregon

57 mi away
320 SW Court Street
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

107 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spokane Valley and Orchards. Straight-line distance: 287.8 mi (463.17 km).

Spokane Valley

#1 Spokane Valley

The most populous city in Spokane County, Washington.

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

#2 Orchards

Census designated place

Population19,556
Coordinates45.6665100, -122.5609300
Altitude70
CountryUnited States
Start: Spokane Valley (-117.23937, 47.67323)
End: Orchards (-122.56093, 45.66651)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 584 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.8 gal
48.45 L · about $66.98
Round trip
$133.96
25.6 gal · 96.9 L
Estimated CO2
113.8 kg one way
Round trip: 227.5 kg / 502 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $66.98 $133.96
Mid-grade $5.57 $71.26 $142.52
Premium $5.77 $73.87 $147.74
Diesel $5.47 $69.98 $139.96

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 Valley and Orchards. The current time is 00:09:51.

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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.