Driving from Edmonton to Spokane
Spokane lies 712 km (442 mi) south-west of Edmonton, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 9 h 39 min without stops, over roughly 868 km (540 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Edmonton | Spokane | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | United States |
| Population | 1 million | 229,447 |
| Elevation | 610 m (2,001 ft) | 530 m (1,739 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Edmonton) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
Clocks in Spokane are 1 h behind Edmonton right now, so a 9 h 39 min journey lands only 8 h 39 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Spokane
Crossing from Canada into United States: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book car hire from Edmonton to Spokane
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Staying in Spokane
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Common questions
How far is Spokane from Edmonton?
712 km (442 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Edmonton; by road roughly 868 km (540 mi).
How long does it take to get from Edmonton to Spokane by car?
About 9 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Edmonton and Spokane?
Spokane is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Los_Angeles against America/Edmonton).
What currency do I need in Spokane?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.