How far is Brush Prairie, WA from Vancouver, WA?
The driving distance from Brush Prairie, WA to Vancouver, WA is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m 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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Chance Light Rain
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brush Prairie and Vancouver.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brush Prairie and Vancouver.
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Start on Northeast 153rd Street
69 m · 14 sec · Northeast 153rd Street
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Turn left onto Northeast Caples Road
1778 ft · 50 sec · Northeast Caples Road
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Turn left onto Northeast 117th Avenue
10.5 mi · 17 min · Northeast 117th Avenue
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Merge slight left
912 ft · 13 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward 4th Plain Boulevard
955 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on 4th Plain Boulevard East
74 m · 13 sec
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Turn left onto East Fourth Plain Boulevard
810 ft · 23 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brush Prairie and Vancouver.
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.
Northeast 117th Avenue
Turn left onto Northeast 117th Avenue
10.5 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Light Rain leaving Brush Prairie and Chance Light Rain near Vancouver.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brush Prairie to Vancouver?
The road trip is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?
Orchards is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from Brush Prairie and 5.7 miles from Vancouver.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:54 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.09 one way or $4.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Brush Prairie and Chance Light Rain near Vancouver.
Stop Ideas Near Orchards
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Powell's City of Books
FedEx Drop Box
Vancouver Planning & Zoning
Battle Ground Community Center
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Orchards.
Vancouver station
Portland, OR
Union Station
Oregon City station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brush Prairie and Vancouver. Straight-line distance: 8.55 mi (13.76 km).
#1 Brush Prairie
Census designated place in Clark County, Washington
| Population | 2,652 |
| Coordinates | 45.7328900, -122.5464900 |
| Altitude | 92 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Vancouver
The third most populous city in Washington.
| Population | 186,192 |
| Coordinates | 45.6387300, -122.6614900 |
| Altitude | 52 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Fourth Plain Boulevard (-122.661479, 45.638677)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
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 | $2.09 | $4.19 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $2.23 | $4.45 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $2.31 | $4.62 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $2.19 | $4.37 |
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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