How far is Bellevue, WA from McCleary, WA?

The driving distance from Bellevue, WA to McCleary, WA is about 84.5 miles (136 km), with a travel time of about 01h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63 miles (101.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
84.5 mi
01h 49m
Flight
62.99 mi
101.38 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.99 mi
Kilometers
101.38 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.5 mi
Kilometers
135.99 km
Drive Time
01h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McCleary
Wed, Apr 22, 10:54 PM PDT
Return by in Bellevue
Thu, Apr 23, 12:43 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellevue
2026-04-22T21:05
Arrive McCleary
Wed, Apr 22, 10:54 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:52 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellevue
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Lakewood
WA

The most populous city in Pierce County, Washington.

From Bellevue
42.2 mi
00h 54m
To McCleary
42.3 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellevue and McCleary.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellevue and McCleary.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    46 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bellevue Way Northeast

    656 ft · 23 sec · Bellevue Way Northeast

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northeast 2nd Street

    1297 ft · 46 sec · Northeast 2nd Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 108th Avenue Northeast

    655 ft · 18 sec · 108th Avenue Northeast

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Northeast 4th Street

    1762 ft · 59 sec · Northeast 4th Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 405 South: Renton

    2165 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    13.2 mi · 16 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Portland

    1446 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    20.3 mi · 25 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    29.5 mi · 37 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 101: Aberdeen, Port Angeles

    2448 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    13.1 mi · 16 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    1966 ft · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Mox Chehalis Road

    669 ft · 24 sec · Mox Chehalis Road

  17. 17

    Continue on South 3rd Street

    123 m · 15 sec · South 3rd Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1624 ft · 56 sec · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellevue and McCleary.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
50.1 mi · 59%
US 101
19.5 mi · 23%
I 405 South
13.6 mi · 16%
Northeast 4th Street
0.33 mi
South Main Street
0.31 mi
Northeast 2nd Street
0.25 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Keep slight right

29.5 mi · 00h 37m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
63 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lakewood
00h 54m from Bellevue
Leave By
2:52 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Bellevue and Light Rain Likely near McCleary.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellevue to McCleary?

The road trip is about 84.5 miles (136 km) and usually takes 01h 49m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lakewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.2 miles from Bellevue and 42.3 miles from McCleary.

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

The direct path is about 63 miles (101.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:52 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.59 one way or $31.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Bellevue and Light Rain Likely near McCleary.

Stop Ideas Near Lakewood

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 Lakewood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall Tacoma
Food stop 7.3 mi away

Old City Hall Tacoma

Tacoma , WA
625 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402
Rating 4.8/5 5 reviews Coworking space,Restaurant,Retail space rental agency
City of Puyallup
Meeting point 9.4 mi away

City of Puyallup

Puyallup , WA
333 S Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371
Rating 3.3/5 23 reviews City Hall
Tacoma City Hall
Nearby stop 7.2 mi away

Tacoma City Hall

Tacoma , WA
747 Market St, Tacoma, WA 98402
Rating 4.7/5 6 reviews Municipal administration office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lakewood.

RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

11 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue
RAIL

Centennial Station

29 mi away
6600 Yelm Highway S.E.
RAIL

Tukwila station

38 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

50 mi away
303 South Jackson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellevue and McCleary. Straight-line distance: 62.99 mi (101.38 km).

Bellevue

#1 Bellevue

The most populous city in Washington.

Population148,073
Coordinates47.6103800, -122.2006800
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
McCleary

#2 McCleary

City in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States

Population1,830
Coordinates47.0531500, -123.2654300
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: Bellevue (-122.20068, 47.61038)
End: McCleary (-123.26543, 47.05315)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 136 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.98 gal
11.29 L · about $15.59
Round trip
$31.19
5.96 gal · 22.58 L
Estimated CO2
26.5 kg one way
Round trip: 53 kg / 117 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $15.59 $31.19
Mid-grade $5.57 $16.59 $33.18
Premium $5.77 $17.20 $34.40
Diesel $5.47 $16.29 $32.58

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellevue and McCleary. The current time is 21:05:07.

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.