Richland to Seattle: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Richland from Seattle?

The distance from Richland to Seattle is 170.3 miles (274 km) as the crow flies. Seattle is located WNW of Richland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 202.6 miles, taking about 4h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. 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 Richland and Seattle. 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.