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

The driving distance from Spokane Valley, WA to Pacific, WA is about 292.4 miles (470.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 235.7 miles (379.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 53m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
292.42 mi
05h 26m
Flight
235.69 mi
379.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
235.69 mi
Kilometers
379.3 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
292.42 mi
Kilometers
470.61 km
Drive Time
05h 26m

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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 05h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pacific
Sun, Apr 19, 8:15 AM PDT
Return by in Spokane Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 1:42 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spokane Valley
2026-04-19T02:48
Arrive Pacific
Sun, Apr 19, 8:15 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:27 AM to 1:27 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:06 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spokane Valley
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
George
WA

City in Washington, USA

From Spokane Valley
145.9 mi
02h 43m
To Pacific
146.5 mi
02h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    195.4 mi · 3 hr 32 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 West: Auburn

    1248 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 18 west, Snoqualmie Parkway: Auburn, Tacoma

    137 m · 13 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Snoqualmie Parkway

    1780 ft · 25 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 18

    24.2 mi · 31 min · State Route 18

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 167: Renton, Puyallup

    1109 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 167 South: Puyallup, West Valley Highway

    1523 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on WA 167 South: Puyallup

    970 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Valley Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Valley Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Ellingson Road

    1966 ft · 55 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Ellingson Road

    2500 ft · 58 sec · Ellingson Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Milwaukee Boulevard North

    2632 ft · 1 min · Milwaukee Boulevard North

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 3rd Avenue Southeast

    9 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue Southeast

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue Southeast

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Spokane Valley Freeway
263 mi · 90%
State Route 18
24.2 mi · 8%
Valley Freeway
1.73 mi · 1%
Ellingson Road
0.85 mi
Milwaukee Boulevard North
0.5 mi
WA 167 South
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

Spokane Valley Freeway

Keep slight left

195 mi · 03h 32m

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
05h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.7 mi
235.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
George
02h 43m from Spokane Valley
Leave By
6:06 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Spokane Valley and Chance Light Rain near Pacific.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 292.4 miles (470.6 km) and usually takes 05h 26m 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?

George is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.9 miles from Spokane Valley and 146.5 miles from Pacific.

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

The direct path is about 235.7 miles (379.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.7 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 6:06 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.00 one way or $108.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain around Spokane Valley and Chance Light Rain near Pacific.

Stop Ideas Near George

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

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

BUS

Quincy, Washington

18 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Ephrata, WA

34 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW
RAIL

Ephrata

36 mi away
24 Alder St NW
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

46 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spokane Valley and Pacific. Straight-line distance: 235.69 mi (379.3 km).

Spokane Valley

#1 Spokane Valley

The most populous city in Spokane County, Washington.

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

#2 Pacific

Human settlement in Washington, United States of America

Population7,168
Coordinates47.2645500, -122.2501200
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Spokane Valley (-117.23937, 47.67323)
End: Pacific (-122.25012, 47.26455)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 471 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.32 gal
39.06 L · about $54.00
Round trip
$108.01
20.64 gal · 78.12 L
Estimated CO2
91.7 kg one way
Round trip: 183.4 kg / 404 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $54.00 $108.01
Mid-grade $5.57 $57.45 $114.90
Premium $5.77 $59.56 $119.11
Diesel $5.47 $56.42 $112.84

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Spokane Valley and Pacific. The current time is 02:48:51.

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.