How far is Walla Walla, WA from Bellevue, WA?

The driving distance from Walla Walla, WA to Bellevue, WA is about 256.6 miles (412.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 211.3 miles (340 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 34m 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
256.55 mi
04h 17m
Flight
211.27 mi
340.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
211.27 mi
Kilometers
340.01 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.55 mi
Kilometers
412.88 km
Drive Time
04h 17m

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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 04h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bellevue
Sun, Apr 19, 2:16 PM PDT
Return by in Walla Walla
Sun, Apr 19, 6:33 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Walla Walla
2026-04-19T09:59
Arrive Bellevue
Sun, Apr 19, 2:16 PM PDT
Route Timing
04h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 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
8:26 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Walla Walla
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
Selah
WA

City of the United States

From Walla Walla
133 mi
02h 08m
To Bellevue
123.5 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph SE
Destination
74°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 7:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Walla Walla and Bellevue.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Walla Walla and Bellevue.

  1. 1

    Start on South 5th Avenue

    572 ft · 23 sec · South 5th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Rose Street

    1518 ft · 30 sec · West Rose Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North 9th Avenue

    1925 ft · 38 sec · North 9th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Pine Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Pine Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northeast Myra Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Northeast Myra Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Northeast Myra Road

    840 ft · 11 sec · Northeast Myra Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    2185 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    26.8 mi · 32 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    88 m · 4 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    19 mi · 22 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 182, US 12

    11.8 mi · 13 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 82 West, US 12 West: Prosser, Yakima

    70.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    31 mi · 34 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    101.4 mi · 1 hr 54 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405: Renton, Everett

    1138 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

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

    2439 ft · 59 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Southeast 8th Street, 116th Avenue Southeast

    933 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on 116th Avenue Southeast

    1400 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 116th Avenue Southeast

    2038 ft · 1 min · 116th Avenue Southeast

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn right

    14 m · 3 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Walla Walla and Bellevue.

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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 82 West
102 mi · 40%
I 90 West
101 mi · 40%
Northeast Myra Road
46.5 mi · 18%
I 182
11.8 mi · 5%
I 405 North
1.49 mi · 1%
West Pine Street
0.95 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

101 mi · 01h 54m

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
04h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.3 mi
211.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Selah
02h 08m from Walla Walla
Leave By
8:26 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Walla Walla and Partly Sunny near Bellevue.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Walla Walla to Bellevue?

The road trip is about 256.6 miles (412.9 km) and usually takes 04h 17m 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?

Selah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 133 miles from Walla Walla and 123.5 miles from Bellevue.

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

The direct path is about 211.3 miles (340 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.3 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 8:26 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.36 one way or $94.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain around Walla Walla and Partly Sunny near Bellevue.

Stop Ideas Near Selah

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

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

BUS

Quincy, Washington

83 mi away
102 B St NE
RAIL

Columbia Station

87 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Ephrata, WA

103 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW
RAIL

Ephrata

105 mi away
24 Alder St NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Walla Walla and Bellevue. Straight-line distance: 211.27 mi (340.01 km).

Walla Walla

#1 Walla Walla

City in Washington, United States

Population33,096
Coordinates46.0645800, -118.3430200
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Bellevue

#2 Bellevue

The most populous city in Washington.

Population148,073
Coordinates47.6103800, -122.2006800
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: South 5th Avenue (-118.342865, 46.064638)
End: (-122.20084, 47.610293)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.05 gal
34.27 L · about $47.36
Round trip
$94.72
18.1 gal · 68.54 L
Estimated CO2
80.4 kg one way
Round trip: 160.9 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $47.36 $94.72
Mid-grade $5.57 $50.38 $100.76
Premium $5.77 $52.23 $104.46
Diesel $5.47 $49.48 $98.95

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Walla Walla and Bellevue. The current time is 09:59:50.

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.