Oakland to Pullman: Road Trip Guide & Distance

669.1 miles 1076.8 km · straight line
904.8 miles actual route 1456.1 km · driving distance
17h 12min estimated drive time
$87 - $107 estimated fuel cost
~1h 51min flight time
21° NNE bearing direction

How far is Oakland from Pullman?

The distance from Oakland to Pullman is 669.1 miles (1076.8 km) as the crow flies. Pullman is located NNE of Oakland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 904.8 miles, taking about 17h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 51min. Both are located in United States — Oakland in California and Pullman 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 East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Oakland and Pullman. 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 Oakland to Pullman

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 12min $87 - $107 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 38min $72–$136* Budget
Train ~22h 22min $109–$317* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Oakland & Pullman

Quick Facts

Oakland
37.80°N, 122.27°W
America/Los_Angeles
13m elevation
Pullman
46.73°N, 117.18°W
America/Los_Angeles
717m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 223 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 56 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 37.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM