Distance between Vancouver BC and Ellensburg WA

The distance from Vancouver to Ellensburg is 242 miles by road including 234 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes and goes through Bellingham, Everett, Bellevue, Richmond, Delta, Ferndale and Mount Vernon.

Shortest distance by air 196 mi ✈️
Car route length 241.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 56 min
Fuel amount 8.2 gal
Fuel cost 31.4 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Vancouver 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
99 7 mi, 12 min
Richmond 7 mi 0:12 12 min 0.2 gal
99 8 mi, 09 min
Delta 16 mi 0:21 21 min 0.4 gal
99 I 5 28 mi, 27 min
Ferndale 44 mi 0:49 49 min 1.4 gal
I 5 12 mi, 11 min
Bellingham 56 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.7 gal
I 5 25 mi, 22 min
Mount Vernon 80 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.6 gal
I 5 23 mi, 20 min
Marysville 103 mi 1:44 1 h 44 min 3.3 gal
I 5 11 mi, 10 min
Everett 114 mi 1:54 1 h 54 min 3.7 gal
I 5 I 405 28 mi, 28 min
Bellevue 142 mi 2:23 2 h 23 min 4.7 gal
I 405 I 90 100 mi, 1 h 32 min
Ellensburg 242 mi 3:56 3 h 56 min 8.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Vancouver 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
99 7 mi, 12 min
Richmond 7 mi 0:12 12 min 0.2 gal
99 8 mi, 09 min
Delta 16 mi 0:21 21 min 0.4 gal
99 15 mi, 16 min
Blaine 31 mi 0:37 37 min 1.0 gal
I 5 13 mi, 11 min
Ferndale 44 mi 0:49 49 min 1.4 gal
I 5 12 mi, 11 min
Bellingham 56 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.7 gal
I 5 25 mi, 22 min
Mount Vernon 80 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.6 gal
I 5 23 mi, 20 min
Marysville 103 mi 1:44 1 h 44 min 3.3 gal
I 5 11 mi, 10 min
Everett 114 mi 1:54 1 h 54 min 3.7 gal
I 5 11 mi, 10 min
Alderwood Manor 124 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.2 gal
I 405 4 mi, 04 min
Bothell 129 mi 2:09 2 h 09 min 4.3 gal
I 405 6 mi, 05 min
Kirkland 134 mi 2:15 2 h 15 min 4.5 gal
I 405 7 mi, 07 min
Bellevue 142 mi 2:23 2 h 23 min 4.7 gal
I 405 8 mi, 07 min
Issaquah 150 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.0 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
High Point 153 mi 2:34 2 h 34 min 5.2 gal
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
Preston 156 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.2 gal
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
North Bend 162 mi 2:42 2 h 42 min 5.4 gal
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
Tanner 166 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 5.6 gal
I 90 18 mi, 16 min
Snoqualmie Pass 184 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 6.2 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Hyak 188 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 6.4 gal
I 90 16 mi, 14 min
Easton 204 mi 3:20 3 h 20 min 6.9 gal
I 90 12 mi, 11 min
Cle Elum 216 mi 3:31 3 h 31 min 7.3 gal
I 90 25 mi, 24 min
Ellensburg 242 mi 3:55 3 h 55 min 8.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Vancouver to Ellensburg?

Fuel cost: 31.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 241.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Vancouver to Ellensburg?

Driving time: 3 h 56 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 113 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 39 min
  • 24 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 21 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 15 min
  • 70 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 h 9 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 2 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 12 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 19 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Vancouver to Ellensburg by land?

The distance between Vancouver and Ellensburg is 241.7 mi by road including 233.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Vancouver and Ellensburg respectively.

How far is Vancouver to Ellensburg by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Vancouver and Ellensburg is 196.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Vancouver and Ellensburg respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Vancouver from Ellensburg by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 196 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 26 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Vancouver to Ellensburg?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 19 min to cover the distance of 196 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 30 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Vancouver and Ellensburg?

The halfway point between Vancouver and Ellensburg is Alderwood Manor. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Alderwood Manor to Vancouver is 124 mi and driving will take about 2 h 5 min. The road between Alderwood Manor and Ellensburg has length 117 mi and will take approximately 1 h 50 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Everett is in 114 mi from Vancouver and 128 mi from Ellensburg
  • Bothell is in 129 mi from Vancouver and 113 mi from Ellensburg
  • Kirkland is in 134 mi from Vancouver and 107 mi from Ellensburg

Where is Vancouver in relation to Ellensburg?

Vancouver is located 196 mi north-west of Ellensburg.

Vancouver has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.26243, longitude -123.11554.

Ellensburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.99706, longitude -120.54512.

Which highway goes from Vancouver to Ellensburg?

The route from Vancouver to Ellensburg follows I 90, I 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 99: 25 mi
  • I 405: 18 mi
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