How far is Vancouver, WA from Cascade Valley, WA?

The driving distance from Vancouver, WA to Cascade Valley, WA is about 293.5 miles (472.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 189.5 miles (305 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
293.5 mi
05h 41m
Flight
189.51 mi
304.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
189.51 mi
Kilometers
304.98 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
293.5 mi
Kilometers
472.34 km
Drive Time
05h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cascade Valley
Fri, Apr 24, 6:43 AM PDT
Return by in Vancouver
Fri, Apr 24, 12:24 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vancouver
2026-04-24T01:01
Arrive Cascade Valley
Fri, Apr 24, 6:43 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:42 AM to 1:42 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:36 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Vancouver
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Harrah
WA

Town of the United States

From Vancouver
146.5 mi
02h 50m
To Cascade Valley
147 mi
02h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph N
Destination
67°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Vancouver and Cascade Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vancouver and Cascade Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on East Fourth Plain Boulevard

    100 m · 9 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 5 South: Portland

    1292 ft · 57 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 56 sec

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 14 East: Camas

    1.1 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 205: Salem, Seattle

    1721 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 205 South: Salem

    1766 ft · 56 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Glenn L. Jackson Memorial Bridge

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Glenn L. Jackson Memorial Bridge

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East, US 30 East: The Dalles

    1.2 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Columbia River Highway

    94.9 mi · 1 hr 48 min · Columbia River Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 97: Yakima, Bend

    1361 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Sherman Highway

    154 m · 9 sec · Sherman Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Sam Hill Memorial Bridge

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Sam Hill Memorial Bridge

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

    2029 ft · 26 sec · Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    8.7 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    49.8 mi · 58 min

  17. 17

    Continue on South Elm Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Elm Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Buena Way

    1.2 km · 1 min · Buena Way

  19. 19

    Continue on Evergreen Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Evergreen Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Buena Road

    683 ft · 12 sec · Buena Road

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight right

    1674 ft · 41 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    18.2 mi · 21 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    31 mi · 34 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Vantage, Spokane

    3223 ft · 55 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    64.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Moses Lake

    1493 ft · 44 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West Broadway Avenue

    2.9 mi · 5 min · West Broadway Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto North Stratford Road

    2540 ft · 1 min · North Stratford Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West Valley Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Valley Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Valley Road Northeast

    1.4 km · 2 min · Valley Road Northeast

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Clink Road Northeast

    110 m · 20 sec · Clink Road Northeast

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Arrow Street Northeast

    621 ft · 27 sec · Arrow Street Northeast

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Arrow Street Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Vancouver and Cascade Valley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
33 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia River Highway
94.9 mi · 32%
I 90 East
65 mi · 22%
Lewis and Clark Trail Highway
58.9 mi · 20%
Buena Road
49.7 mi · 17%
Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway
5.18 mi · 2%
Glenn L. Jackson Memorial Bridge
4.11 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Columbia River Highway

Continue on Columbia River Highway

94.9 mi · 01h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+104 mi
189.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harrah
02h 50m from Vancouver
Leave By
5:36 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Vancouver and Sunny near Cascade Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Vancouver to Cascade Valley?

The road trip is about 293.5 miles (472.3 km) and usually takes 05h 41m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Harrah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 146.5 miles from Vancouver and 147 miles from Cascade Valley.

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

The direct path is about 189.5 miles (305 km), while the road route adds roughly 104 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 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:36 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.21 one way or $108.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Vancouver and Sunny near Cascade Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Harrah

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

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

RAIL

Wishram

89 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
BUS

The Dalles, Oregon

102 mi away
201 East Federal Street
RAIL

Bingen – White Salmon

105 mi away
Hwy 14 and Walnut St.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

107 mi away
102 B St NE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vancouver and Cascade Valley. Straight-line distance: 189.51 mi (304.98 km).

Vancouver

#1 Vancouver

The third most populous city in Washington.

Population186,192
Coordinates45.6387300, -122.6614900
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Cascade Valley

#2 Cascade Valley

Census designated place

Population2,246
Coordinates47.1345900, -119.3280800
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: Vancouver (-122.66149, 45.63873)
End: Cascade Valley (-119.32808, 47.13459)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 472 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.36 gal
39.2 L · about $54.21
Round trip
$108.43
20.72 gal · 78.4 L
Estimated CO2
92.1 kg one way
Round trip: 184.1 kg / 406 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $54.21 $108.43
Mid-grade $5.57 $57.67 $115.35
Premium $5.77 $59.79 $119.58
Diesel $5.47 $56.64 $113.28

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Vancouver and Cascade Valley. The current time is 01:01:09.

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.