How far is Bonney Lake, WA from McKenna, WA?
The driving distance from Bonney Lake, WA to McKenna, WA is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bonney Lake and McKenna.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bonney Lake and McKenna.
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Start on the route
34 m · 11 sec
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Turn left
14 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Sumner-Buckley Highway East
71 m · 10 sec · Sumner-Buckley Highway East
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Turn right onto State Route 410 East
4.3 mi · 6 min · State Route 410 East
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Keep slight left to continue on WA 167 South, WA 161 North, WA 512 West, WA 161 South: Tacoma, Puyallup
3255 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left onto Valley Freeway
1036 ft · 15 sec · Valley Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward WA 512 West, WA 161 South: Puyallup, Olympia
1.5 km · 2 min
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Continue straight
9.1 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WA 7: Parkland, Spanaway, Pacific Avenue
1104 ft · 32 sec
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Turn left onto 108th Street South
656 ft · 19 sec · 108th Street South
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Turn left onto Pacific Avenue South
5.2 mi · 11 min · Pacific Avenue South
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Turn slight right
107 m · 16 sec
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Continue on Spanaway McKenna Highway
3.9 mi · 5 min · Spanaway McKenna Highway
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Turn right onto East Gate Road
2 mi · 3 min · East Gate Road
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Turn left onto Roy Cutoff Road
2 mi · 4 min · Roy Cutoff Road
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Continue on North Warren Street
2802 ft · 2 min · North Warren Street
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Turn left onto Water Street
84 m · 20 sec · Water Street
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Turn sharp right onto McNaught Road South
1 km · 2 min · McNaught Road South
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Continue on Spanaway McKenna Highway
4.3 mi · 7 min · Spanaway McKenna Highway
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Turn left
19 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bonney Lake and McKenna.
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.
WA 512 West
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9.12 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Light Rain Likely leaving Bonney Lake and Rain near McKenna.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bonney Lake to McKenna?
The road trip is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?
Parkland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.2 miles from Bonney Lake and 17.2 miles from McKenna.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 4:36 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.38 one way or $12.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Bonney Lake and Rain near McKenna.
Stop Ideas Near Parkland
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Parkland.
Tacoma Dome Station
Centennial Station
Tukwila station
King Street Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bonney Lake and McKenna. Straight-line distance: 24.15 mi (38.87 km).
#1 Bonney Lake
City in Pierce County, Washington, United States
| Population | 22,572 |
| Coordinates | 47.1770500, -122.1865100 |
| Altitude | 175 |
| Country | United States |
#2 McKenna
McKenna is a place in Washington, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 46.9348200, -122.5565100 |
| Altitude | 95 |
| Country | United States |
End: McKenna (-122.55651, 46.93482)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 55 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 25m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.23 | $6.38 | $12.77 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $6.79 | $13.58 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $7.04 | $14.08 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $6.67 | $13.34 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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