North Cascades to Penticton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is North Cascades from Penticton?

The distance from North Cascades to Penticton is 91.7 miles (147.5 km) as the crow flies. Penticton is located ENE of North Cascades. By car, the driving distance is approximately 114.6 miles, taking about 2h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. North Cascades is in Washington, United States, while Penticton is in British Columbia, Canada.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for North Cascades and Penticton. 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.