Memphis to Seattle shipping route.
3,844 km by road, about 4.3 days in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Memphis and Seattle
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Trucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 3,844 km (2,389 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,999 km |
| Transit time | 4.3 days |
| Hours at the wheel | 2.0 days |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Memphis to Seattle shipping route by road
The road shipping route from Memphis, United States to Seattle, United States is 3,844 km (2,389 miles) on the truck network, heading north west. In a straight line the cities are 2,999 km apart, so the road adds 28%.
Transit time for one driver is about 4.3 days, of which 2.0 days at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.
Road freight on Memphis to Seattle is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time.
By rail the same trip is 3,984 km and takes about 5.5 days at freight train speed.
Of 19 road routes from Memphis in this directory, Seattle is the 18th shortest. Closer destinations: Los Angeles (2,889 km), Mexico City (2,538 km) and Phoenix (2,296 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Memphis to Seattle?
3,844 km by road (2,999 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Memphis to Seattle?
About 4.3 days for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (2.0 days at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Seattle to Memphis has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.