How far is Spokane from Anacortes?

It is about 450 kilometers away.

Can I take a flight to Spokane?

Yes, from Seattle (SEA) to Spokane (GEG).

How long does the drive take?

It takes about 5 hours via I-90.

Is there a train to Spokane?

Yes, Amtrak Empire Builder stops in Spokane, but you must reach the station first.

Anacortes

Spokane

Flight Driving

Anacortes to Spokane

Updated: 30 May 2026

The distance from Anacortes to Spokane is approximately 450 kilometers. Driving via I-5 South and I-90 East is the most efficient route, typically taking about 5 hours. Spokane is a major city in Eastern Washington, known for its riverfront park, waterfalls, and outdoor recreation. The route takes you across the Cascade Mountains.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance; 380 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying is the fastest way to reach Spokane.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most affordable option.

Compare Anacortes to Spokane Routes

	Flight Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	$200-$400	$60-$80 in fuel
Operator	Alaska Airlines	Personal Vehicle
Route	Flight from Seattle (SEA) to Spokane (GEG).	WA-20 E to I-5 S to I-90 E.
Tip	Book flights in advance for better pricing.	Be prepared for mountain driving on I-90.

Travel Tips

Mountain Driving
Check road conditions on I-90 before traveling, especially in winter.
Parking
Spokane has several public parking garages downtown.
Weather
Spokane can be hot in summer and snowy in winter.
Local Events
Check the Spokane Events Center for concerts and sports.
Walking
Downtown Spokane is very walkable.