How far is Sunnyside, WA from Toppenish, WA?

The driving distance from Sunnyside, WA to Toppenish, WA is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.42 mi
00h 24m
Flight
14.78 mi
23.79 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.78 mi
Kilometers
23.79 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.42 mi
Kilometers
31.26 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Toppenish
Thu, Oct 15, 3:54 PM PDT
Return by in Sunnyside
Thu, Oct 15, 4:18 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sunnyside
2026-10-15T15:29
Arrive Toppenish
Thu, Oct 15, 3:54 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:40 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sunnyside
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Granger
WA

Human settlement in Yakima County, Washington, United States of America

From Sunnyside
9.2 mi
00h 12m
To Toppenish
10.3 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 3 mph N
Destination
71°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
2 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sunnyside and Toppenish.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sunnyside and Toppenish.

  1. 1

    Start on South 9th Street

    143 m · 23 sec · South 9th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Franklin Avenue

    1062 ft · 49 sec · Franklin Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South 6th Street

    2535 ft · 1 min · South 6th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Yakima Valley Highway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Yakima Valley Highway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Sunnyside Road

    675 ft · 14 sec · West Sunnyside Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1698 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    10.9 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Zillah, Toppenish

    1863 ft · 52 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Meyers Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Meyers Road

  10. 10

    Continue on North L Street

    575 ft · 18 sec · North L Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Toppenish Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Toppenish Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Asotin Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · Asotin Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Asotin Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sunnyside and Toppenish.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Sunnyside Road
11.3 mi · 58%
Yakima Valley Highway
3.09 mi · 16%
Meyers Road
2.05 mi · 11%
East Toppenish Avenue
0.7 mi · 4%
South 6th Street
0.48 mi · 2%
Zillah
0.35 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Sunnyside Road

Merge slight left

10.9 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
14.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Granger
00h 12m from Sunnyside
Leave By
7:40 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sunnyside and Sunny near Toppenish.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sunnyside to Toppenish?

The road trip is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Granger is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.2 miles from Sunnyside and 10.3 miles from Toppenish.

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

The direct path is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.70 one way or $7.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sunnyside and Sunny near Toppenish.

Stop Ideas Near Granger

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

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

RAIL

Pasco Intermodal Train Station

86 mi away
535 North 1st Avenue
RAIL

Wishram

97 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
BUS

Quincy, Washington

103 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

111 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sunnyside and Toppenish. Straight-line distance: 14.78 mi (23.79 km).

Sunnyside

#1 Sunnyside

City in Washington, United States

Population16,325
Coordinates46.3237400, -120.0086500
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Toppenish

#2 Toppenish

City in Yakima County, Washington, United States

Population8,766
Coordinates46.3773500, -120.3086700
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Start: South 9th Street (-120.008673, 46.32375)
End: Asotin Avenue (-120.308802, 46.377239)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.68 gal
2.59 L · about $3.70
Round trip
$7.39
1.36 gal · 5.18 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 12.1 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $3.70 $7.39
Mid-grade $5.72 $3.89 $7.78
Premium $5.98 $4.06 $8.13
Diesel $7.29 $4.96 $9.92

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Sunnyside and Toppenish. The current time is 15:29:24.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.