Scenic Road Trip from Redwood City, San Francisco to Spokane, WA

Day 1: Departure and Drive Start

Redwood City, San Francisco, CA on June 11, 2025

5:00pm

Start Drive

Begin your northbound road trip from Redwood City towards Portland along I-5 with opportunities for scenic views and stopping at rest areas.
USD0, 5h0m

7:00pm

Dinner on the Road

Plan to have dinner around Redding, CA. Consider dining at Woody's Brewing Co. which offers local cuisine and craft beers. It’s a good midway stop before continuing north.
USD20-40, 1h0m

8:00pm

Continue Drive

Continue northbound from Redding along I-5, driving safely towards southern Oregon for a night rest stop.
USD0, 4h0m

12:00am

Rest Stop or Overnight Stay

Consider stopping overnight near Medford or Grants Pass, OR for rest and rejuvenation.
USD80-120 for lodging, 6h0m (overnight)

Day 2: Morning to Evening Drive

Medford, OR to Spokane, WA on June 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Medford

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the Buttercloud Bakery & Cafe known for fresh pastries and coffee. Open from 7am.
USD10-15, 1h0m

8:30am

Resume Drive

Drive along I-5 through Portland and Seattle, making brief scenic or rest stops as desired.
USD0, 7h0m

12:00pm

Lunch Break in Portland, OR

Stop at Pine Street Market, an indoor food hall with diverse dining options open from 11am, perfect for sampling Portland’s culinary scene.
USD15-25, 1h0m

4:00pm

Coffee or Rest in Seattle, WA

Take a quick stop at Storyville Coffee near Pike Place Market to refresh. Open from 6:30am.
USD5-10, 30m

4:30pm

Final Leg Drive to Spokane

Drive east on I-90 to reach Spokane, WA.
USD0, 5h30m

10:00pm

Arrival in Spokane

Arrive at your destination, ready to rest after the scenic long drive.
USD0, End of Journey