How far is Yakima, WA from Raymond, WA?

The driving distance from Yakima, WA to Raymond, WA is about 199.2 miles (320.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153.2 miles (246.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 33m 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
199.23 mi
04h 16m
Flight
153.17 mi
246.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.17 mi
Kilometers
246.51 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
199.23 mi
Kilometers
320.63 km
Drive Time
04h 16m

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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 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Raymond
Sat, May 2, 10:09 PM PDT
Return by in Yakima
Sun, May 3, 2:26 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yakima
2026-05-02T17:52
Arrive Raymond
Sat, May 2, 10:09 PM PDT
Route Timing
04h 16m
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 Yakima
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
Morton
WA

City in Lewis County, Washington, United States

From Yakima
99.4 mi
02h 08m
To Raymond
99.8 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
75°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Yakima and Raymond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yakima and Raymond.

  1. 1

    Start on South 1st Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · South 1st Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Selah Road

    711 ft · 12 sec · Selah Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    34 m · 3 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    948 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    17.1 mi · 23 min

  6. 6

    Turn left

    118.7 mi · 2 hr 22 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit right toward I 5 North: Seattle

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 6 West: Pe Ell, Raymond

    1674 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    18.4 mi · 25 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    4 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue

    1539 ft · 52 sec · West 4th Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    14.9 mi · 21 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Le Bam Road

    1959 ft · 30 sec · Le Bam Road

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    11.4 mi · 17 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Henkle Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Henkle Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    5 m · 1 sec

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout

    132 m · 20 sec

  19. 19

    Turn sharp left onto Heath Street

    142 m · 13 sec · Heath Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Alder Street

    558 ft · 17 sec · Alder Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 3rd Street

    953 ft · 28 sec · 3rd Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Duryea Street

    35 m · 5 sec · Duryea Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Duryea Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Yakima and Raymond.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
19 mi · 10%
Selah Road
17.5 mi · 9%
West 4th Avenue
15.2 mi · 8%
Le Bam Road
11.8 mi · 6%
I 5 North
9.27 mi · 5%
Main Street
4.03 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

119 mi · 02h 22m

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 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46 mi
153.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morton
02h 08m from Yakima
Leave By
8:26 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Yakima and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Raymond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yakima to Raymond?

The road trip is about 199.2 miles (320.6 km) and usually takes 04h 16m 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?

Morton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.4 miles from Yakima and 99.8 miles from Raymond.

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

The direct path is about 153.2 miles (246.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 46 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 $36.79 one way or $73.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Yakima and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Raymond.

Stop Ideas Near Morton

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

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

RAIL

Centralia station

55 mi away
210 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Centennial Station

62 mi away
6600 Yelm Highway S.E.
RAIL

Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center

67 mi away
501 South First Street
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

77 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yakima and Raymond. Straight-line distance: 153.17 mi (246.51 km).

Yakima

#1 Yakima

The second most populous city in Yakima County, Washington.

Population94,322
Coordinates46.6020700, -120.5059000
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Raymond

#2 Raymond

City in Washington, United States

Population3,057
Coordinates46.6864900, -123.7329400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Yakima (-120.5059, 46.60207)
End: Raymond (-123.73294, 46.68649)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 321 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.03 gal
26.61 L · about $36.79
Round trip
$73.58
14.06 gal · 53.22 L
Estimated CO2
62.5 kg one way
Round trip: 125 kg / 276 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $36.79 $73.58
Mid-grade $5.57 $39.14 $78.27
Premium $5.77 $40.57 $81.14
Diesel $5.47 $38.43 $76.87

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Yakima and Raymond. The current time is 17:52:36.

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.