How far is West Valley, WA from Spokane Valley, WA?

The driving distance from West Valley, WA to Spokane Valley, WA is about 216.5 miles (348.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 174.9 miles (281.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 54m 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
216.57 mi
03h 27m
Flight
174.93 mi
281.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
174.93 mi
Kilometers
281.53 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
216.57 mi
Kilometers
348.53 km
Drive Time
03h 27m

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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 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spokane Valley
Thu, Oct 15, 3:55 PM PDT
Return by in West Valley
Thu, Oct 15, 7:23 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Valley
2026-10-15T12:28
Arrive Spokane Valley
Thu, Oct 15, 3:55 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 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
10:06 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Valley
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
Moses Lake
WA

City in Washington

From West Valley
108.1 mi
01h 43m
To Spokane Valley
108.5 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph NE
Destination
67°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Valley and Spokane Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Valley and Spokane Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    96 m · 25 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Tieton Drive

    66 m · 11 sec · Tieton Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South 72nd Avenue

    2610 ft · 1 min · South 72nd Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Summitview Avenue

    2043 ft · 54 sec · Summitview Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North 66th Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North 66th Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Prospect Way

    2549 ft · 52 sec · Prospect Way

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Cowiche Canyon Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Cowiche Canyon Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Powerhouse Road

    836 ft · 18 sec · West Powerhouse Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Ackley Road

    95 m · 12 sec · Ackley Road

  10. 10

    Turn right

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 West, US 97 North: Selah, Ellensburg

    1455 ft · 50 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Selah Road

    31 m · 2 sec · Selah Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right

    34 m · 3 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right

    30.3 mi · 33 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Vantage, Spokane

    3223 ft · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    166.3 mi · 2 hr 58 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight right

    11.3 mi · 14 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 27

    2039 ft · 52 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Pines Road

    45 m · 11 sec · North Pines Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Pines Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Valley and Spokane Valley.

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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
178 mi · 82%
Selah Road
30.6 mi · 14%
North 66th Avenue
1 mi
Cowiche Canyon Road
0.96 mi
South 72nd Avenue
0.49 mi
Prospect Way
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

166 mi · 02h 58m

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 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.6 mi
174.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moses Lake
01h 43m from West Valley
Leave By
10:06 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Valley and Sunny near Spokane Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Valley to Spokane Valley?

The road trip is about 216.5 miles (348.5 km) and usually takes 03h 27m 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?

Moses Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.1 miles from West Valley and 108.5 miles from Spokane Valley.

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

The direct path is about 174.9 miles (281.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.6 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 10:06 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.52 one way or $83.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Valley and Sunny near Spokane Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Moses Lake

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

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

BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

4 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road
RAIL

Ephrata

29 mi away
24 Alder St NW
BUS

Ephrata, WA

29 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW
BUS

Quincy, Washington

45 mi away
102 B St NE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Valley and Spokane Valley. Straight-line distance: 174.93 mi (281.53 km).

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#1 West Valley

Situated in Yakima County at an elevation of 1194 feet, this area lies immediately west of the city of Yakima along the eastern foothills of the Cascade Range.

Population0
Coordinates46.5920700, -120.6050700
Altitude364
CountryUnited States
Spokane Valley

#2 Spokane Valley

The most populous city in Spokane County, Washington.

Population102,893
Coordinates47.6732300, -117.2393700
Altitude615
CountryUnited States
Start: (-120.605297, 46.591808)
End: North Pines Road (-117.239528, 47.673234)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 349 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.64 gal
28.93 L · about $41.52
Round trip
$83.05
15.28 gal · 57.86 L
Estimated CO2
67.9 kg one way
Round trip: 135.8 kg / 299 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $41.52 $83.05
Mid-grade $5.72 $43.69 $87.39
Premium $5.98 $45.66 $91.33
Diesel $7.29 $55.71 $111.42

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between West Valley and Spokane Valley. The current time is 12:28:31.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.