How far is Tasker, WA from Selah, WA?

The driving distance from Tasker, WA to Selah, WA is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.6 miles (17 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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
16.71 mi
00h 27m
Flight
10.54 mi
16.96 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.54 mi
Kilometers
16.96 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.71 mi
Kilometers
26.89 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Selah
Thu, Apr 23, 4:35 AM PDT
Return by in Tasker
Thu, Apr 23, 5:02 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tasker
2026-04-23T04:07
Arrive Selah
Thu, Apr 23, 4:35 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tasker
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Gleed
WA

Census designated place

From Tasker
8.8 mi
00h 13m
To Selah
7.9 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tasker and Selah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tasker and Selah.

  1. 1

    Start on Summitview Road

    5.7 mi · 9 min · Summitview Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Weikel Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Weikel Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Zimmerman Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Zimmerman Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Naches Heights Road

    1339 ft · 38 sec · Naches Heights Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Naches Heights Road

    3.6 mi · 9 min · Naches Heights Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Powerhouse Road

    71 m · 6 sec · West Powerhouse Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Ackley Road

    95 m · 12 sec · Ackley Road

  8. 8

    Turn right

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 West, US 97 North: Selah, Ellensburg

    1455 ft · 50 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Selah Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Selah Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South 1st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South 1st Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Naches Avenue

    31 m · 3 sec · East Naches Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Naches Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tasker and Selah.

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
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Summitview Road
5.68 mi · 34%
Naches Heights Road
3.86 mi · 23%
Selah Road
1.46 mi · 9%
Zimmerman Road
1.1 mi · 7%
South 1st Street
0.85 mi · 5%
North Weikel Road
0.78 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Summitview Road

Start on Summitview Road

5.68 mi · 00h 09m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.1 mi
10.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gleed
00h 13m from Tasker
Leave By
7:36 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny leaving Tasker and Sunny near Selah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tasker to Selah?

The road trip is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Gleed is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Tasker and 7.9 miles from Selah.

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

The direct path is about 10.6 miles (17 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.1 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 7:36 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.09 one way or $6.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny around Tasker and Sunny near Selah.

Stop Ideas Near Gleed

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

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

BUS

Quincy, Washington

87 mi away
102 B St NE
RAIL

Columbia Station

88 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

104 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

105 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tasker and Selah. Straight-line distance: 10.54 mi (16.96 km).

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#1 Tasker

Tasker is a place in Washington, United States.

Population0
Coordinates46.6956800, -120.7439600
Altitude570
CountryUnited States
Selah

#2 Selah

City of the United States

Population8,138
Coordinates46.6540200, -120.5300700
Altitude341
CountryUnited States
Start: Summitview Road (-120.74398, 46.695661)
End: East Naches Avenue (-120.53007, 46.654026)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.59 gal
2.23 L · about $3.09
Round trip
$6.17
1.18 gal · 4.46 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.5 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $3.09 $6.17
Mid-grade $5.57 $3.28 $6.57
Premium $5.77 $3.40 $6.81
Diesel $5.47 $3.23 $6.45

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 Tasker and Selah. The current time is 04:07:45.

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.