How far is Wapato, WA from Tasker, WA?

The driving distance from Wapato, WA to Tasker, WA is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.1 miles (37.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
29.46 mi
00h 46m
Flight
23.02 mi
37.05 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.02 mi
Kilometers
37.05 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.46 mi
Kilometers
47.41 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tasker
Thu, Apr 23, 9:14 AM PDT
Return by in Wapato
Thu, Apr 23, 10:01 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wapato
2026-04-23T08:28
Arrive Tasker
Thu, Apr 23, 9:14 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:56 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wapato
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Yakima
WA

The second most populous city in Yakima County, Washington.

From Wapato
14.7 mi
00h 23m
To Tasker
14.7 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph N
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wapato and Tasker.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wapato and Tasker.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 1st Street

    2304 ft · 1 min · West 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    49 m · 3 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout

    12.3 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 west, North 1st Street: White Pass, Chinook Pass, Naches

    725 ft · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 12 West: Naches, White Pass

    4 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Ackley Road

    107 m · 15 sec · Ackley Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Powerhouse Road

    71 m · 7 sec · West Powerhouse Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Naches Heights Road

    3.6 mi · 9 min · Naches Heights Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Naches Heights Road

    1339 ft · 37 sec · Naches Heights Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Zimmerman Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Zimmerman Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Weikel Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Weikel Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Summitview Road

    5.7 mi · 9 min · Summitview Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Summitview Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wapato and Tasker.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West 1st Street
12.7 mi · 43%
Summitview Road
5.68 mi · 19%
US 12 west
4.12 mi · 14%
Naches Heights Road
3.86 mi · 13%
Zimmerman Road
1.1 mi · 4%
Weikel Road
0.78 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

West 1st Street

Exit the roundabout

12.3 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
23.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yakima
00h 23m from Wapato
Leave By
4:56 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Wapato and Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny near Tasker.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wapato to Tasker?

The road trip is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km) and usually takes 00h 46m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Yakima is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Wapato and 14.7 miles from Tasker.

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

The direct path is about 23.1 miles (37.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.44 one way or $10.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Wapato and Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny near Tasker.

Stop Ideas Near Yakima

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

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

BUS

Quincy, Washington

87 mi away
102 B St NE
RAIL

Columbia Station

92 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Ephrata, WA

106 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW
RAIL

Ephrata

108 mi away
24 Alder St NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wapato and Tasker. Straight-line distance: 23.02 mi (37.05 km).

Wapato

#1 Wapato

City in Washington

Population4,980
Coordinates46.4476300, -120.4203400
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
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#2 Tasker

Tasker is a place in Washington, United States.

Population0
Coordinates46.6956800, -120.7439600
Altitude570
CountryUnited States
Start: Wapato (-120.42034, 46.44763)
End: Tasker (-120.74396, 46.69568)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.04 gal
3.94 L · about $5.44
Round trip
$10.88
2.08 gal · 7.88 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.5 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $5.44 $10.88
Mid-grade $5.57 $5.79 $11.58
Premium $5.77 $6.00 $12.00
Diesel $5.47 $5.69 $11.37

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Wapato and Tasker. The current time is 08:28:08.

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.