How far is Vancouver, WA from Newport, WA?

The driving distance from Vancouver, WA to Newport, WA is about 163.2 miles (262.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 135.5 miles (218 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
163.15 mi
03h 10m
Flight
135.46 mi
218 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
135.46 mi
Kilometers
218 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
163.15 mi
Kilometers
262.57 km
Drive Time
03h 10m

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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 03h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newport
Fri, May 1, 5:02 AM PDT
Return by in Vancouver
Fri, May 1, 8:12 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vancouver
2026-05-01T01:51
Arrive Newport
Fri, May 1, 5:02 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM PDT

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

Leave by
10:38 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
Fords Prairie
WA

Census designated place

From Vancouver
81.5 mi
01h 35m
To Newport
81.6 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NNW
Destination
72°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Fourth Plain Boulevard

    31 m · 10 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward I 5 North: Seattle

    873 ft · 23 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    131.7 mi · 2 hr 30 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    20.7 mi · 26 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 518 West, I 405 North: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Bellevue

    136 m · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 North: Renton, Bellevue

    2062 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    9.6 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Coal Creek Parkway, Factoria Boulevard Southeast

    1298 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Coal Creek Parkway Southeast

    645 ft · 21 sec · Coal Creek Parkway Southeast

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 120th Avenue Southeast

    851 ft · 37 sec · 120th Avenue Southeast

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 120th Avenue Southeast

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 North
153 mi · 93%
I 405 North
9.99 mi · 6%
Coal Creek Parkway
0.25 mi
120th Avenue Southeast
0.16 mi
Coal Creek Parkway Southeast
0.12 mi
WA 518 West
0.08 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 North

Merge slight left

132 mi · 02h 30m

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
03h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.7 mi
135.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fords Prairie
01h 35m from Vancouver
Leave By
10:38 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Vancouver and Partly Sunny near Newport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 163.2 miles (262.6 km) and usually takes 03h 10m 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?

Fords Prairie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.5 miles from Vancouver and 81.6 miles from Newport.

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

The direct path is about 135.5 miles (218 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.7 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 10:38 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.14 one way or $60.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Fords Prairie

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

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

RAIL

Centralia station

3 mi away
210 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Centennial Station

32 mi away
6600 Yelm Highway S.E.
RAIL

Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center

66 mi away
501 South First Street
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

71 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vancouver and Newport. Straight-line distance: 135.46 mi (218 km).

Vancouver

#1 Vancouver

The third most populous city in Washington.

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

#2 Newport

City in, and the county seat of, Pend Oreille County, Washington

Population2,266
Coordinates47.5712100, -122.1806800
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Vancouver (-122.66149, 45.63873)
End: Newport (-122.18068, 47.57121)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 263 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.76 gal
21.79 L · about $30.14
Round trip
$60.28
11.52 gal · 43.58 L
Estimated CO2
51.2 kg one way
Round trip: 102.4 kg / 226 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $30.14 $60.28
Mid-grade $5.57 $32.07 $64.13
Premium $5.77 $33.24 $66.48
Diesel $5.47 $31.49 $62.98

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Vancouver and Newport. The current time is 01:51:40.

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.