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 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.