How far is Vancouver, WA from Fairwood, WA?

The driving distance from Vancouver, WA to Fairwood, WA is about 365.4 miles (588 km), with a travel time of about 07h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 288.6 miles (464.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 03m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
365.38 mi
07h 01m
Flight
288.63 mi
464.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
288.63 mi
Kilometers
464.51 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
365.38 mi
Kilometers
588.03 km
Drive Time
07h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 07h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fairwood
Fri, Apr 17, 2:58 PM PDT
Return by in Vancouver
Fri, Apr 17, 10:00 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vancouver
2026-04-17T07:56
Arrive Fairwood
Fri, Apr 17, 2:58 PM PDT
Route Timing
07h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:02 PM to 2:32 PM PDT

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

Leave by
9:56 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Vancouver
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
Finley
WA

City in North Dakota

From Vancouver
182.4 mi
03h 30m
To Fairwood
183 mi
03h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vancouver and Fairwood.

  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

    158.1 mi · 2 hr 56 min · Columbia River Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Old Oregon Trail Highway

    11.4 mi · 12 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 West: Hermiston, Umatilla

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue on McNary Highway

    29.9 mi · 33 min · McNary Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on South US 395

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South US 395

  16. 16

    Continue on Lewis and Clark Trail

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Lewis and Clark Trail

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 395 north, SR 397 south (Oregon Street): Spokane, Finley

    859 ft · 21 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on US 395

    1416 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on US 395 North: Spokane

    130.7 mi · 2 hr 21 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 395 North, US 2 East: Colville, Newport

    1311 ft · 32 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    6.1 mi · 15 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on North Division Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · North Division Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East Hastings Road

    3272 ft · 1 min · East Hastings Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West Bellwood Drive

    674 ft · 35 sec · West Bellwood Drive

  26. 26

    Turn left

    116 m · 28 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia River Highway
158 mi · 43%
US 395 north
140 mi · 38%
McNary Highway
29.9 mi · 8%
Old Oregon Trail Highway
11.4 mi · 3%
Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway
5.18 mi · 1%
Lewis and Clark Trail
4.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Columbia River Highway

Continue on Columbia River Highway

158 mi · 02h 56m

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
07h 01m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+76.8 mi
288.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Finley
03h 30m from Vancouver
Leave By
9:56 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Vancouver and Sunny near Fairwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Vancouver to Fairwood?

The road trip is about 365.4 miles (588 km) and usually takes 07h 01m 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?

Finley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 182.4 miles from Vancouver and 183 miles from Fairwood.

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

The direct path is about 288.6 miles (464.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 76.8 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 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 $67.45 one way or $134.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 114.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Vancouver and Sunny near Fairwood.

Stop Ideas Near Finley

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

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

RAIL

Pasco Intermodal Train Station

10 mi away
535 North 1st Avenue
BUS

Walla Walla, WA

54 mi away
108 West Main Street
BUS

Pendleton, Oregon

57 mi away
320 SW Court Street
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

107 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vancouver and Fairwood. Straight-line distance: 288.63 mi (464.51 km).

Vancouver

#1 Vancouver

The third most populous city in Washington.

Population186,192
Coordinates45.6387300, -122.6614900
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Fairwood

#2 Fairwood

Census designated place in King County, Washington

Population7,905
Coordinates47.7668400, -117.4174400
Altitude553
CountryUnited States
Start: Vancouver (-122.66149, 45.63873)
End: Fairwood (-117.41744, 47.76684)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 588 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.89 gal
48.81 L · about $67.45
Round trip
$134.91
25.78 gal · 97.62 L
Estimated CO2
114.6 kg one way
Round trip: 229.1 kg / 505 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $67.45 $134.91
Mid-grade $5.57 $71.76 $143.52
Premium $5.77 $74.39 $148.78
Diesel $5.47 $70.47 $140.94

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Vancouver and Fairwood. The current time is 07:56:25.

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.