Manhattan to North Cascades: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1387.6 miles 2233.2 km · straight line
1665.2 miles estimated 2679.8 km · driving distance
33h 30min estimated drive time
$160 - $197 estimated fuel cost
~3h 17min flight time
307° NW bearing direction

How far is Manhattan from North Cascades?

The distance from Manhattan to North Cascades is 1387.6 miles (2233.2 km) as the crow flies. North Cascades is located NW of Manhattan. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1665.2 miles, taking about 33h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 17min. Both are located in United States — Manhattan in Kansas 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 Manhattan 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 Manhattan to North Cascades

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 33h 30min $160 - $197 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~40h 12min $133–$250* Budget
Train ~43h 33min $200–$583* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Manhattan & North Cascades

Quick Facts

Manhattan
39.18°N, 96.57°W
America/Chicago
311m 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 463 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 116 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 17.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients