Edmonton to Mount Rainier: Road Trip Guide & Distance

588.7 miles 947.5 km · straight line
706.5 miles estimated 1137 km · driving distance
14h 13min estimated drive time
CAD 115 - CAD 141 estimated fuel cost
~1h 41min flight time
222° SW bearing direction

How far is Edmonton from Mount Rainier?

The distance from Edmonton to Mount Rainier is 588.7 miles (947.5 km) as the crow flies. Mount Rainier is located SW of Edmonton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 706.5 miles, taking about 14h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Edmonton is in Alberta, Canada, while Mount Rainier is in Washington, United States.

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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Edmonton and Mount Rainier. 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 Edmonton to Mount Rainier

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 13min CAD 115 - CAD 141 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 4min $57–$106* Budget
Train ~18h 29min $85–$247* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Edmonton & Mount Rainier

Quick Facts

Edmonton
53.55°N, 113.49°W
America/Edmonton
668m elevation
Mount Rainier
46.85°N, 121.76°W
America/Los_Angeles
4392m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 196 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients