Brookings to North Cascades: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1198.7 miles 1929.1 km · straight line
1438.4 miles estimated 2314.9 km · driving distance
28h 56min estimated drive time
$138 - $170 estimated fuel cost
~2h 55min flight time
294° WNW bearing direction

How far is Brookings from North Cascades?

The distance from Brookings to North Cascades is 1198.7 miles (1929.1 km) as the crow flies. North Cascades is located WNW of Brookings. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1438.4 miles, taking about 28h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 55min. Both are located in United States — Brookings in South Dakota and North Cascades in Washington.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brookings and North Cascades. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Brookings to North Cascades

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 28h 56min $138 - $170 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~34h 43min $115–$216* Budget
Train ~37h 37min $173–$503* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Brookings & North Cascades

Quick Facts

Brookings
44.31°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
494m elevation
North Cascades
48.77°N, 121.30°W
America/Los_Angeles
2804m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 400 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 100 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients