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Trip from Spokane, WA to Country Homes, WA

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Drive Time

18m

Distance

7.2 mi

12 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 17m ★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Country Homes, WA, WA

Country Homes, WA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Spokane, WA to Country Homes, WA covers 7.2 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Division Street, North Ruby Street, North Washington Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.8 miles on North Division Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.51 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

3.6 miles from Spokane, WA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 9m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Expect a 18m drive with frequent turns across 7.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Division Street is the longest continuous segment at about 3.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive.

Route Complexity 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 18m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (West Main Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (North Washington Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | West Main Avenue

Turn left onto West Main Avenue

Navigation decision point

3
0.5 mi into trip | ~2m in | North Washington Street

Turn left onto North Washington Street

Navigation decision point

4
6.4 mi into trip | ~16m in | US 2 / North Newport Highway

Keep slight right at fork onto US 2 / North Newport Highway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

4
7.2 mi into trip | ~18m in | North Andrew Street

Turn right onto North Andrew Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Division Street 3.8 mi 8m
North Ruby Street 0.9 mi 2m
North Washington Street 0.9 mi 2m
North Newport Highway 0.6 mi 1m
West Main Avenue 0.5 mi 1m
West Mission Avenue 0.4 mi 1m
East Graves Road 0.1 mi <1m
North Andrew Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: North Division Street — 3.8 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spokane, WA and Country Homes, WA.

1

Start on South Gorge Trail

157 ft · 21 sec · South Gorge Trail
2

Turn right

26 ft · 8 sec
3

Turn left onto West Main Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · West Main Avenue
4

Turn left onto North Washington Street

0.9 mi · 2 min · North Washington Street
5

Turn right onto West Mission Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · West Mission Avenue
6

Turn left onto US 2; US 395

0.9 mi · 2 min · North Ruby Street
7

Continue on US 2; US 395

3.8 mi · 8 min · North Division Street
8

Keep slight right at fork onto US 2

0.6 mi · 1 min · North Newport Highway
9

Turn slight left onto East Graves Road

280 ft · 13 sec · East Graves Road
10

Continue on East Graves Road

375 ft · 18 sec · East Graves Road
11

Turn right onto North Andrew Street

165 ft · 7 sec · North Andrew Street
12

Arrive at destination

North Andrew Street

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 3.6 miles from Spokane, WA, or about 9m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 3.8 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 7.2 miles or 18m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 3.6 miles or 9m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 15m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Country Homes, WA than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Spokane, WA so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Spokane, WA

This is one driving day of about 7.2 miles and 18m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Spokane, WA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on North Division Street for about 3.8 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 3.6 mi from Spokane, WA · 9m into the drive

Downtown Fairwood, WA, WA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Fairwood, WA

4 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Fairwood, WA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 7.2 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Fairwood, WA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 3.6 miles from Spokane, WA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Country Homes, WA

The final approach into Country Homes, WA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Country Homes, WA.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.51 one way

$3.01 round trip

$5.32/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.58 $1.58 $3.16
premium $5.77 $1.64 $3.27
diesel $5.61 $1.59 $3.18

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$2

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$27–$52

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.2 0 $0.76 $0.35
Efficient EV 1.8 0 $0.63 $0.29
EV Truck/SUV 2.9 0 $1.01 $0.46

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast data refreshed 5 days ago

Origin

Spokane, WA

Late night in Spokane on Wednesday

Local time

3:36 AM

PDT

Current temp

32°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Country Homes, WA

Late night in Country Homes on Wednesday

Local time

3:36 AM

PDT

Current temp

32°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

32°F

Fairwood, WA

4 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

18m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Spokane, WA to Country Homes, WA covers 7.2 miles and takes about 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Division Street, North Ruby Street, North Washington Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.6 miles from Spokane, WA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.51 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 18m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (West Main Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (North Washington Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Spokane, WA to Country Homes, WA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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