Tri-Cities: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Tri-Cities is a city of 244,036 people in United States (Washington), 106 m (348 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Tri Cities Airport (PSC), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Tri-Cities runs from about 8 h 40 min a day in late December to 15 h 51 min in late June (computed for 46.25° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Tri-Cities is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tri Cities Airport (PSC), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,707 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton (PDT, 67 km), Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW, 72 km).
Flights to Tri-Cities: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Tri-Cities · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Seattle, 282 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Portland, 281 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Victoria, 397 km (Canada) — flights
- Boise, 376 km — buses · car rental
- Spokane, 207 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Tacoma, 272 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Vancouver, 276 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Eugene, 391 km — buses · car rental
- Salem, 332 km — buses · car rental
- Abbotsford, 388 km (Canada) — flights
Common questions
Which airport serves Tri-Cities?
Tri Cities Airport (PSC), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Tri-Cities?
About 244,036 people live in Tri-Cities (GeoNames).
What time zone is Tri-Cities in?
America/Los_Angeles, currently UTC-7.
What currency is used in Tri-Cities?
The Dollar (USD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Tri-Cities?
Seattle (282 km), Portland (281 km), Victoria (397 km), Boise (376 km), Spokane (207 km).
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.