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

The driving distance from Spokane Valley, WA to Washougal, WA is about 345.3 miles (555.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 282.3 miles (454.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 11m 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
345.32 mi
06h 35m
Flight
282.31 mi
454.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
282.31 mi
Kilometers
454.33 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
345.32 mi
Kilometers
555.74 km
Drive Time
06h 35m

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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 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Washougal
Sat, May 30, 11:34 AM PDT
Return by in Spokane Valley
Sat, May 30, 6:10 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spokane Valley
2026-05-30T04:58
Arrive Washougal
Sat, May 30, 11:34 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:36 PM to 2:06 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
10:48 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
172.4 mi
03h 17m
To Washougal
172.9 mi
03h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    122.6 mi · 2 hr 14 min · Columbia River Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Cascade Locks

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bridge of the Gods

    1.1 km · 3 min · Bridge of the Gods

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Evergreen Highway

    19.9 mi · 28 min · Evergreen Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lewis and Clark Highway

    45 m · 2 sec · Lewis and Clark Highway

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Lewis and Clark Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Lewis and Clark Highway

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washougal River Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Washougal River Road

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Washougal River Road

    2205 ft · 1 min · Washougal River Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto G Street

    48 m · 12 sec · G Street

  24. 24

    Turn left

    33 m · 8 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia River Highway
123 mi · 35%
Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway
73.7 mi · 21%
Spokane Valley Freeway
67.9 mi · 20%
Lewis and Clark Trail Highway
33.4 mi · 10%
Evergreen Highway
19.9 mi · 6%
Old Oregon Trail Highway
11.3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Columbia River Highway

Continue on Columbia River Highway

123 mi · 02h 14m

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 35m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63 mi
282.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Finley
03h 17m from Spokane Valley
Leave By
10:48 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Spokane Valley and Partly Sunny near Washougal.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 345.3 miles (555.7 km) and usually takes 06h 35m 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 172.4 miles from Spokane Valley and 172.9 miles from Washougal.

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

The direct path is about 282.3 miles (454.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 63 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 $63.79 one way or $127.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Spokane Valley and Partly Sunny near Washougal.

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 Washougal. Straight-line distance: 282.31 mi (454.33 km).

Spokane Valley

#1 Spokane Valley

The most populous city in Spokane County, Washington.

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

#2 Washougal

City in Clark County, Washington, United States

Population16,111
Coordinates45.5826200, -122.3534200
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Spokane Valley (-117.23937, 47.67323)
End: Washougal (-122.35342, 45.58262)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 556 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.19 gal
46.13 L · about $63.79
Round trip
$127.58
24.38 gal · 92.26 L
Estimated CO2
108.3 kg one way
Round trip: 216.7 kg / 478 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $63.79 $127.58
Mid-grade $5.57 $67.86 $135.72
Premium $5.77 $70.35 $140.70
Diesel $5.47 $66.64 $133.29

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Spokane Valley and Washougal. The current time is 04:58:58.

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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.