How far is Vancouver, WA from Pomeroy, WA?

The driving distance from Vancouver, WA to Pomeroy, WA is about 307.3 miles (494.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 249.3 miles (401.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 17m 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
307.32 mi
06h 08m
Flight
249.29 mi
401.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
249.29 mi
Kilometers
401.19 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
307.32 mi
Kilometers
494.58 km
Drive Time
06h 08m

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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 06h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pomeroy
Sat, Apr 18, 10:48 AM PDT
Return by in Vancouver
Sat, Apr 18, 4:57 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vancouver
2026-04-18T04:39
Arrive Pomeroy
Sat, Apr 18, 10:48 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:09 PM to 1:39 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
11:42 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
Mabton
WA

City in Yakima County, Washington, United States

From Vancouver
153.4 mi
03h 04m
To Pomeroy
154 mi
03h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Take the exit slight right toward US 730: Irrigon

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Columbia River Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on South Main Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · South Main Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Columbia River Highway

    6 mi · 9 min · Columbia River Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on 6th Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · 6th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Columbia River Highway

    25.3 mi · 29 min · Columbia River Highway

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    49.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Preston Avenue

    33.1 mi · 45 min · Preston Avenue

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    12.6 mi · 16 min

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia River Highway
242 mi · 79%
Preston Avenue
45.7 mi · 15%
Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway
5.18 mi · 2%
Glenn L. Jackson Memorial Bridge
4.11 mi · 1%
US 730
3.76 mi · 1%
South Main Avenue
1.57 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
06h 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58 mi
249.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mabton
03h 04m from Vancouver
Leave By
11:42 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Vancouver and Partly Sunny near Pomeroy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 307.3 miles (494.6 km) and usually takes 06h 08m 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?

Mabton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.4 miles from Vancouver and 154 miles from Pomeroy.

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

The direct path is about 249.3 miles (401.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 58 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 $56.73 one way or $113.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Vancouver and Partly Sunny near Pomeroy.

Stop Ideas Near Mabton

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

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

RAIL

Pasco Intermodal Train Station

70 mi away
535 North 1st Avenue
RAIL

Wishram

97 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
BUS

Pendleton, Oregon

111 mi away
320 SW Court Street
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

114 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vancouver and Pomeroy. Straight-line distance: 249.29 mi (401.19 km).

Vancouver

#1 Vancouver

The third most populous city in Washington.

Population186,192
Coordinates45.6387300, -122.6614900
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
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#2 Pomeroy

City in Washington, United States

Population1,430
Coordinates46.4748700, -117.6026900
Altitude566
CountryUnited States
Start: Vancouver (-122.66149, 45.63873)
End: Pomeroy (-117.60269, 46.47487)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 495 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.84 gal
41.05 L · about $56.73
Round trip
$113.45
21.68 gal · 82.1 L
Estimated CO2
96.3 kg one way
Round trip: 192.7 kg / 425 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $56.73 $113.45
Mid-grade $5.57 $60.35 $120.69
Premium $5.77 $62.56 $125.12
Diesel $5.47 $59.26 $118.52

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Vancouver and Pomeroy. The current time is 04:39:50.

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.