Scenic Pacific Northwest Road Trip: Redwood City to Spokane Itinerary

Day 1: California Road Trip Start

Redwood City, CA to Redding, CA on June 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Café Borrone, Redwood City

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this local favorite known for its fresh pastries and great coffee to start your day right before the long drive north.
USD25, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Redwood City to Redding

A scenic approximately 4.5-hour drive north via I-5 with beautiful views of California’s varied landscape, including forests and vineyards.
USD0, 4h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Turtle Bay Exploration Park, Redding

Stop at Turtle Bay for a light lunch at their café inside this popular nature and wildlife park, perfect for a restful break.
USD20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay

Explore the iconic Sundial Bridge, a beautiful pedestrian bridge and a symbol of environmental consciousness, open all day with no entry fee.
USD0, 1h0m

3:30pm

Check-in at Hotel in Redding

Relax and freshen up at your hotel, ready for an evening out in Redding.
USD120, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Jack’s Grill

Enjoy classic American steakhouse dining featuring hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere, perfect to end your first day.
USD50, 1h30m
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Day 2: Redding to Bend Adventure

Redding, CA to Bend, OR on June 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Pine Street Bakery, Redding

Start your day with freshly baked bread and pastries from this local bakery known for its artisan goods.
USD15, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Redding to Bend

Embark on a beautiful roughly 5-hour drive through Northern California into Oregon, passing through lush forests and high desert scenery.
USD0, 5h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Deschutes Brewery, Bend

Relax and enjoy craft beer alongside a delicious pub-style lunch in one of Bend’s most popular breweries.
USD30, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore downtown Bend

Take a stroll around downtown Bend to visit unique boutiques, local art galleries, and scenic riverwalks.
USD0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at Bend hotel

Settle into your accommodation and relax after the day’s drive and exploration.
USD130, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails

Savor fresh Pacific Northwest seafood with a Cajun twist in an inviting and lively atmosphere.
USD45, 1h30m
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Day 3: Arrival in Spokane

Bend, OR to Spokane, WA on June 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Ariana Restaurant, Bend

Delight in a farm-to-table breakfast experience with seasonal ingredients showcasing local flavors.
USD25, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Bend to Spokane

Enjoy a 5.5-hour scenic drive heading northeast through Oregon and Washington, arriving in Spokane with plenty of daylight to explore.
USD0, 5h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at The Flying Goat, Spokane

Fuel up with delicious wood-fired pizzas and local brews in Spokane’s trendy Garland District.
USD30, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Riverfront Park

Explore Spokane’s premier park featuring scenic walking paths, the Spokane Falls, and the historic Looff Carousel - open daily with free entry.
USD0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at Spokane hotel

Rest and prepare for your stay in Spokane with time to freshen up.
USD140, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Wild Sage Bistro

Enjoy creative New American cuisine with locally sourced ingredients in a cozy setting to celebrate completing your journey.
USD50, 1h30m
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