Los Angeles to Spokane: Road Trip Guide & Distance

941.1 miles 1514.5 km · straight line
1207.6 miles actual route 1943.4 km · driving distance
22h 37min estimated drive time
$116 - $143 estimated fuel cost
~2h 24min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Los Angeles from Spokane?

The distance from Los Angeles to Spokane is 941.1 miles (1514.5 km) as the crow flies. Spokane is located N of Los Angeles. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1207.6 miles, taking about 22h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 24min. Both are located in United States — Los Angeles in California and Spokane 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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. 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 Los Angeles and Spokane. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Los Angeles to Spokane

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 22h 37min $116 - $143 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~27h 8min $97–$181* Budget
Train ~29h 24min $145–$423* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Los Angeles & Spokane

Quick Facts

Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
Spokane
47.66°N, 117.43°W
America/Los_Angeles
576m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 314 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 78 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM