How far is Tasker, WA from Wapato, WA?
The driving distance from Tasker, WA to Wapato, WA is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 23.1 miles (37.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
The second most populous city in Yakima County, Washington.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tasker and Wapato.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tasker and Wapato.
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Start on Summitview Road
5.7 mi · 9 min · Summitview Road
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Turn left onto North Weikel Road
1.2 km · 2 min · North Weikel Road
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Turn right onto Zimmerman Road
1.1 mi · 3 min · Zimmerman Road
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Continue on Naches Heights Road
1339 ft · 38 sec · Naches Heights Road
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Continue on Naches Heights Road
3.6 mi · 9 min · Naches Heights Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Powerhouse Road
71 m · 6 sec · West Powerhouse Road
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Turn right onto Ackley Road
95 m · 12 sec · Ackley Road
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Turn right
9.9 mi · 12 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 97 south: Goldendale, Bend
6.4 mi · 8 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
48 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto West 1st Street
2456 ft · 1 min · West 1st Street
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Turn right
19 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
1 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tasker and Wapato.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn right
9.87 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny leaving Tasker and Mostly Sunny near Wapato.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tasker to Wapato?
The road trip is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?
Yakima is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Tasker and 17.3 miles from Wapato.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 23.1 miles (37.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 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 7:12 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.91 one way or $11.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny around Tasker and Mostly Sunny near Wapato.
Stop Ideas Near Yakima
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Yakima.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tasker and Wapato. Straight-line distance: 23.02 mi (37.05 km).
#1 Tasker
Tasker is a place in Washington, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 46.6956800, -120.7439600 |
| Altitude | 570 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wapato
City in Washington
| Population | 4,980 |
| Coordinates | 46.4476300, -120.4203400 |
| Altitude | 261 |
| Country | United States |
End: West 1st Street (-120.420337, 46.447808)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 51 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.23 | $5.91 | $11.83 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $6.29 | $12.58 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $6.52 | $13.04 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $6.18 | $12.36 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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