Origin
Yakima, WA
Late night in Yakima on Sunday
Local time
12:50 AM
PDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Yakima, WA to Granger, WA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
33m
Distance
27.1 mi
44 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
★
6 AM
0h 33m
8 AM
0h 39m
10 AM
0h 35m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 39m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Granger, WA
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Trip Overview
Yakima, WA to Granger, WA is 27.1 miles and takes about 33 minutes via I 82, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Pacific Coast region, offering a straightforward drive. It's a practical option if you need to get from point A to point B in Washington's Yakima Valley. Consider this route for its simplicity and speed when time is a factor.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 82 | 24.5 mi | 27m |
| East Chestnut Avenue | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| WA 223 | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| E Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| South 1st Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| South Fair Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| East 3rd Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| East 1st Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 82
— 24.5 mi, about 27m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Yakima, WA and Granger, WA.
1
Start on South 1st Street
415 ft
·
19 sec
·
South 1st Street
2
Turn left onto East Chestnut Avenue
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
East Chestnut Avenue
3
Turn left onto South Fair Avenue
359 ft
·
12 sec
·
South Fair Avenue
4
Take the ramp
0.5 mi
·
58 sec
5
Merge onto I 82; US 12; US 97
3.9 mi
·
4 min
·
I 82; US 12; US 97
6
Keep slight left at fork onto I 82; US 12
21 mi
·
22 min
·
I 82; US 12
7
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
Toward SR 223 south: Granger
8
Turn right onto WA 223
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
WA 223
9
Turn right onto East 3rd Street
282 ft
·
14 sec
·
East 3rd Street
10
Turn right onto E Street
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
·
E Street
11
Turn right onto East 1st Street
215 ft
·
10 sec
·
East 1st Street
12
Turn left
37 ft
·
2 sec
13
Arrive at destination
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 115 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 27.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
East Chestnut Avenue
Turn left onto East Chestnut Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp
Navigation decision point
4
5.3 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
I 82; US 12
Keep slight left at fork onto I 82; US 12
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
5
26.9 mi into trip
|
~32m in
|
E Street
Turn right onto E Street
Navigation decision point
5
27.1 mi into trip
|
~33m in
|
East 1st Street
Turn right onto East 1st Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.67 one way
$11.34 round trip
$5.32/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $5.95 | $11.90 |
| premium | $5.77 | $6.15 | $12.31 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.98 | $11.97 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.85 | $1.30 |
| Efficient EV | 6.8 | 0 | $2.37 | $1.08 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.8 | 0 | $3.79 | $1.73 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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.
Destination
Granger, WA
Late night in Granger on Sunday
Local time
12:50 AM
PDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
33m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is primarily a highway-focused drive, with 93% of the journey on high-speed roads like I 82. You'll experience a longest continuous stretch of 24.5 miles on I 82, minimizing the need for frequent adjustments. The drive transitions from East Chestnut Avenue to WA 223 before merging onto the interstate, presenting a brief local road experience before the main highway segment. Expect a consistent pace for most of your travel time.
93% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 24.5 mi on I 82.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 82 and East Chestnut Avenue. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near East Chestnut Avenue.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 27.1 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (East Chestnut Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (I 82; US 12): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 27.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
33m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (93%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 24.5 miles on I 82. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (East Chestnut Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (I 82; US 12): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Granger, WA before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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