Moving from Minneapolis, MN to Spokane, WA
Your Complete Guide
1,512
Miles
27.5 hrs
Drive Time
I-90 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Minneapolis, MN
Spokane, WA
Cost of Living Index
104
92
Median Home Price
$320,000
$340,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,300/mo
$1,050/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$130
$110
Grocery Index
100
96
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,512-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Minneapolis, MN and Spokane, WA.
Sioux Falls, SD
South Dakota's largest city built around the stunning Falls Park on the Big Sioux River. One of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest.
Falls Park, SculptureWalk, and excellent quality of life
Madison, WI
Wisconsin's capital built on an isthmus between two lakes. A progressive college town consistently ranked among the best places to live.
University of Wisconsin, State Street, and farmer's market on the Capitol Square
State Transition Guide: Minnesota → Washington
Moving from Minnesota to Washington? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Washington
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Washington
Vehicle inspection: Emissions in select areas
Things to Know About Washington
- No state income tax but sales tax can exceed 10% in some areas
- Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing, and Starbucks are headquartered here
- Rain is frequent west of the Cascades—east side is much drier
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,512 miles via I-90 West, taking about 27.5 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 4 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.