How far is Truckee, CA from Fort Casey, WA?

The driving distance from Truckee, CA to Fort Casey, WA is about 795.1 miles (1279.6 km), with a travel time of about 16h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 623 miles (1002.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 33h 41m 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
795.08 mi
16h 50m
Flight
623.01 mi
1002.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
623.01 mi
Kilometers
1002.64 km
Flight Time
01h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
795.08 mi
Kilometers
1279.56 km
Drive Time
16h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 16h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Casey
Fri, Oct 16, 5:18 AM PDT
Return by in Truckee
Fri, Oct 16, 10:09 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Truckee
2026-10-15T12:28
Arrive Fort Casey
Fri, Oct 16, 5:18 AM PDT
Route Timing
16h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
10:51 PM to 12:21 AM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
2:18 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Truckee
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
La Pine
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Truckee
397.4 mi
08h 25m
To Fort Casey
397.6 mi
08h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
Fort Casey Weather
WA
Live fallback forecast
50°F
Overnight
Using Coupeville as the closest live forecast in the Island County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Truckee and Fort Casey.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Truckee and Fort Casey.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    24 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Donner Pass Road

    128 m · 22 sec · Donner Pass Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Truckee Way

    71 m · 7 sec · Truckee Way

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Truckee Way

    20 m · 3 sec · Truckee Way

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Truckee Way

    2901 ft · 1 min · Truckee Way

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Truckee Way

    32 m · 2 sec · Truckee Way

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Truckee Way

    1531 ft · 29 sec · Truckee Way

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Truckee Way

    34 m · 2 sec · Truckee Way

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Truckee Way

    789 ft · 16 sec · Truckee Way

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    1 m · 1 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    1859 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    2221 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Alan S. Hart Freeway

    16.3 mi · 19 min · Alan S. Hart Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    14.5 mi · 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 580, US 395: Carson City, Susanville

    888 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 395: Susanville

    2374 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway

    15.8 mi · 18 min · Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Route 395

    54.9 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Route 395

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Standish Buntingville Road

    8.5 mi · 13 min · Standish Buntingville Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Route 395

    89.5 mi · 1 hr 42 min · Route 395

  21. 21

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West 12th Street

    18.9 mi · 21 min · West 12th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    55 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Hatfield Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Hatfield Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Klamath Falls-Malin Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Klamath Falls-Malin Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on East Front Street

    12.8 mi · 20 min · East Front Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Southside Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Southside Expressway

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southside Expressway

    40 m · 2 sec · Southside Expressway

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto Southside Expressway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Southside Expressway

  30. 30

    Continue on Greensprings Drive

    555 ft · 13 sec · Greensprings Drive

  31. 31

    Take the exit left

    1637 ft · 45 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto The Dalles-California Highway

    81.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · The Dalles-California Highway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight left toward OR 58 West: Oakridge, Eugene

    4.5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 58

  34. 34

    Continue on Williamette Highway

    12 mi · 16 min · Williamette Highway

  35. 35

    Continue on State Highway 58

    32.9 mi · 45 min · State Highway 58

  36. 36

    Continue on Highway 58

    3 mi · 6 min · Highway 58

  37. 37

    Continue on State Highway 58

    1.1 km · 58 sec · State Highway 58

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Westfir-Oakridge Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Westfir-Oakridge Road

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Westfir Road

    2480 ft · 49 sec · Westfir Road

  40. 40

    Turn right onto OR 58

    23.4 mi · 32 min · OR 58

  41. 41

    Continue on Highway 58

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Highway 58

  42. 42

    Continue on Willamette Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Willamette Highway

  43. 43

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 North, OR 99: Eugene

    2420 ft · 59 sec

  44. 44

    Merge slight left

    111 mi · 2 hr 12 min

  45. 45

    Keep slight right to continue on Seattle

    112.8 mi · 2 hr 8 min

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward US 101 North: Aberdeen, Port Angeles

    2444 ft · 59 sec

  47. 47

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 7 min

  48. 48

    Keep slight right to continue on US 101 North: Shelton, Port Angeles

    78 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  49. 49

    Take the exit right toward State Highway 20

    120 m · 11 sec · State Highway 20

  50. 50

    Turn slight right onto State Route 20

    7.7 mi · 12 min · State Route 20

  51. 51

    Continue on State Route 20

    2.1 mi · 4 min · State Route 20

  52. 52

    Continue on West Sims Way

    2193 ft · 46 sec · West Sims Way

  53. 53

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Sims Way

    30 m · 2 sec · West Sims Way

  54. 54

    Exit the roundabout onto West Sims Way

    1436 ft · 41 sec · West Sims Way

  55. 55

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Sims Way

    31 m · 2 sec · West Sims Way

  56. 56

    Exit the roundabout onto West Sims Way

    1.5 mi · 4 min · West Sims Way

  57. 57

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Sims Way

    27 m · 2 sec · East Sims Way

  58. 58

    Exit the roundabout onto East Sims Way

    1017 ft · 27 sec · East Sims Way

  59. 59

    Continue on Water Street

    1598 ft · 52 sec · Water Street

  60. 60

    Turn right onto Ferry Dock

    29 m · 3 sec · Ferry Dock

  61. 61

    Keep slight right to continue on Ferry Dock

    147 m · 10 sec · Ferry Dock

  62. 62

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Port Townsend Slip 2

    48 m · 3 sec · Port Townsend Slip 2

  63. 63

    Continue on Port Townsend-Coupeville Ferry

    5.8 mi · 35 min · Port Townsend-Coupeville Ferry

  64. 64

    Continue on State Route 20

    73 m · 11 sec · State Route 20

  65. 65

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Engle Road

    2342 ft · 1 min · Engle Road

  66. 66

    Turn right

    25 m · 6 sec

  67. 67

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Truckee and Fort Casey.

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
67 steps
31 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
26
4 merges, 22 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 395
144 mi · 18%
Seattle
113 mi · 14%
I 5 North
111 mi · 14%
US 101 North
84 mi · 11%
The Dalles-California Highway
81.7 mi · 10%
State Highway 58
35.8 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Seattle

Keep slight right to continue on Seattle

113 mi · 02h 08m

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
16h 50m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
33h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+172.1 mi
623 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
La Pine
08h 25m from Truckee
Leave By
2:18 AM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Truckee and Mostly Cloudy near Fort Casey.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Truckee to Fort Casey?

The road trip is about 795.1 miles (1279.6 km) and usually takes 16h 50m 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?

La Pine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 397.4 miles from Truckee and 397.6 miles from Fort Casey.

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

The direct path is about 623 miles (1002.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 172.1 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 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 $175.68 one way or $351.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 249.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Truckee and Mostly Cloudy near Fort Casey.

Stop Ideas Near La Pine

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

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

BUS

La Pine, Oregon

1 mi away
16515 Reed Road
BUS

Sunriver, Oregon

21 mi away
One Center Drive
BUS

Hawthorne Intermodal Center

46 mi away
334 Hawthorne Avenue
BUS

Bend, OR

48 mi away
3075 North Business Highway 97

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Truckee and Fort Casey. Straight-line distance: 623.01 mi (1002.64 km).

Truckee

#1 Truckee

City in Nevada County, California, United States

Population16,982
Coordinates39.3279600, -120.1832500
Altitude1773
CountryUnited States
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#2 Fort Casey

Situated on the western shore of Whidbey Island in Island County at an elevation of 10 feet, this site occupies a strategic position overlooking Admiralty Inlet at the entrance to Puget Sound.

Population0
Coordinates48.1642600, -122.6787800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Truckee (-120.18325, 39.32796)
End: Fort Casey (-122.67878, 48.16426)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1280 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)26h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)19h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)15h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)13h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)11h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
28.06 gal
106.2 L · about $175.68
Round trip
$351.37
56.12 gal · 212.4 L
Estimated CO2
249.4 kg one way
Round trip: 498.7 kg / 1099 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $175.68 $351.37
Mid-grade $6.50 $182.36 $364.72
Premium $6.69 $187.69 $375.39
Diesel $8.41 $236.07 $472.14

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 California · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Truckee and Fort Casey. The current time is 12:28:09.

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.