Prosser, WA Road Trips
Sitting in the Pacific Coast, Prosser, WA is a local road trip base with 6 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 205-mile quick runs to 213-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Prosser, WA head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
212.9 mi
Everett, WA
Quickest Drive
3h 37m
Kirkland, WA
Plan Around Prosser, WA
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Prosser, WA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Prosser, WA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Prosser, WA
Driving from Prosser, WA
Expect an average of 209 miles and about 4h 1m behind the wheel when leaving Prosser, WA. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 213 miles (4h 5m), while the shortest is just 205 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Prosser, WA are Everett, WA (212.9 mi, 4h 5m) and Tacoma, WA (204.6 mi, 3h 58m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in WA currently averages around $5.44 per gallon. For the typical 209-mile trip from Prosser, WA, budget about $45 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 mapped routes leaving Prosser, WA and 4 routes heading into Prosser, WA, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 205 to 213 miles.
The longest mapped route from Prosser, WA covers 213 miles and takes approximately 4h 5m. Shorter options start at just 205 miles.
The average route from Prosser, WA runs about 209 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 1m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $5.44/gallon for regular), the average 209-mile trip from Prosser, WA costs roughly $45 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Prosser, WA include Everett, WA and Tacoma, WA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Prosser, WA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
6,213
Median Income
$66,406
Median Home Value
$269,300
Median Age
33.4
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Prosser, WA at a Glance
Elevation
666 ft
Area
5 mi²
Sister Cities
Notable People from Prosser, WA
A sampling of people born in Prosser, WA.
Mary L. Boas
1917–2010
American mathematician and physics professor (1917–2010)
Kellen Moore
1988
American football player and coach (born 1988)
Floyd Hicks
1915–1992
American politician (1915-1992)
Kelly Blair LaBounty
1970
Olympic heptathlete
City data from Wikidata (Q543792), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Prosser, WA
Prosser is a city in the Columbia River Plateau of Washington State.
1 Gravity Hill, 101204 N Crosby Rd (about 10 mi (16 km) north of town). Park your car on the indicated line, shift into neutral, and watch the car roll uphill. There are a number of explanations for this phenomenon. (updated Sep 2025) 2 Prosser Museum, 1000 Paterson Rd, ☏ +1 509-786-3842, [email protected]. (updated Sep 2025)
Prosser Balloon Rally. September. One of the largest hot air balloon events in Washington. (updated Sep 2025)
1 Brewminatti, 713 6th St, ☏ +1-509-786-2269. 7AM-4PM. Small, cozy coffeehouse, live music sometimes. (updated Feb 2021)
1 Best Western The Inn at Horse Heaven, 225 Merlot Dr, ☏ +1 509 786-7977, toll-free: +1-800-688-2192, fax: +1 509 786-7236.
There are two exits off Interstate 82 (I-82), between Yakima and Richland of the Tri-Cities. 1 Prosser Airport, 111 Nunn Rd. One of the largest 'small' airports in the area. (updated Sep 2025) The Yakima River runs through Prosser. If you are fishing upstream and your motor dies, you will float right on down to Prosser.
Travel tips adapted from Prosser on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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