How far is Amboy, WA from Vancouver, WA?

The driving distance from Amboy, WA to Vancouver, WA is about 29.8 miles (48 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.4 miles (34.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
29.81 mi
00h 37m
Flight
21.42 mi
34.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.42 mi
Kilometers
34.48 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.81 mi
Kilometers
47.97 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vancouver
Wed, Apr 15, 3:29 AM PDT
Return by in Amboy
Wed, Apr 15, 4:07 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Amboy
2026-04-15T02:52
Arrive Vancouver
Wed, Apr 15, 3:29 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:16 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Amboy
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Meadow Glade
WA

Census designated place

From Amboy
13.5 mi
00h 18m
To Vancouver
16.3 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph W
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Amboy and Vancouver.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Amboy and Vancouver.

  1. 1

    Start on Northeast Amboy Road

    24 m · 7 sec · Northeast Amboy Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northeast 399th Street

    1356 ft · 24 sec · Northeast 399th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Northeast 216th Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Northeast 216th Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Northeast Fargher Lake Highway

    2950 ft · 1 min · Northeast Fargher Lake Highway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Northeast Kelly Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northeast Kelly Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Northeast Gabriel Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Gabriel Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Northeast Lewisville Highway

    1 km · 57 sec · Northeast Lewisville Highway

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northeast Lewisville Highway

    24 m · 2 sec · Northeast Lewisville Highway

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Northeast Lewisville Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Northeast Lewisville Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Northwest 10th Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Northwest 10th Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Southwest 10th Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Southwest 10th Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Northeast 122nd Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Northeast 122nd Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Northeast 117th Avenue

    11.8 mi · 18 min · Northeast 117th Avenue

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    912 ft · 13 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward 4th Plain Boulevard

    955 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on 4th Plain Boulevard East

    74 m · 13 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Fourth Plain Boulevard

    810 ft · 23 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Amboy and Vancouver.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northeast 117th Avenue
11.9 mi · 40%
Northeast Lewisville Highway
5 mi · 17%
Northeast Gabriel Road
2.74 mi · 9%
Southwest 10th Avenue
1.51 mi · 5%
Northeast Kelly Road
1.4 mi · 5%
Northwest 10th Avenue
1.25 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Northeast 117th Avenue

Continue on Northeast 117th Avenue

11.8 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
21.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Meadow Glade
00h 18m from Amboy
Leave By
7:16 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Amboy and Showers And Thunderstorms near Vancouver.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Amboy to Vancouver?

The road trip is about 29.8 miles (48 km) and usually takes 00h 37m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Meadow Glade is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.5 miles from Amboy and 16.3 miles from Vancouver.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 21.4 miles (34.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.49 one way or $10.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Amboy and Showers And Thunderstorms near Vancouver.

Stop Ideas Near Meadow Glade

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Meadow Glade and the surrounding midpoint area.
Kiwanis Park
Scenic stop 0.9 mi away

Kiwanis Park

Battle Ground , WA
422 SW 2nd Ave, Battle Ground, WA 98604, United States
Rating 4.3/5 378 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 1.1 mi away

FedEx Drop Box

Battle Ground , WA
109 SW 1st St, Battle Ground, WA 98604, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Shipping service,Shipping and mailing service
Clark Regional Wastewater District
Meeting point 6.8 mi away

Clark Regional Wastewater District

Vancouver , WA
8000 NE 52nd Ct, Vancouver, WA 98665, United States
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City government office,Government office
Battle Ground Community Center
Nearby stop 1.5 mi away

Battle Ground Community Center

Battle Ground , WA
912 E Main St, Battle Ground, WA 98604, United States
Rating 4.6/5 83 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Meadow Glade.

RAIL

Vancouver station

17 mi away
1301 West 11th Street
BUS

Portland, OR

27 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

27 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Oregon City station

44 mi away
1757 Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Amboy and Vancouver. Straight-line distance: 21.42 mi (34.48 km).

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#1 Amboy

Amboy is a place in Washington, United States.

Population0
Coordinates45.9101100, -122.4464900
Altitude125
CountryUnited States
Vancouver

#2 Vancouver

The third most populous city in Washington.

Population186,192
Coordinates45.6387300, -122.6614900
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Northeast Amboy Road (-122.446619, 45.910077)
End: East Fourth Plain Boulevard (-122.661479, 45.638677)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.05 gal
3.98 L · about $5.49
Round trip
$10.99
2.1 gal · 7.96 L
Estimated CO2
9.3 kg one way
Round trip: 18.7 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $5.49 $10.99
Mid-grade $5.57 $5.85 $11.69
Premium $5.77 $6.06 $12.12
Diesel $5.47 $5.74 $11.48

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Washington · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Amboy and Vancouver. The current time is 02:52:04.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.