How far is Camas, WA from Kirkland, WA?
The driving distance from Camas, WA to Kirkland, WA is about 184.3 miles (296.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 145 miles (233.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 00m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in Washington State
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Light Rain
Light Rain Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Camas and Kirkland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Camas and Kirkland.
-
1
Start on Northeast 3rd Avenue
41 m · 9 sec · Northeast 3rd Avenue
-
2
Turn right onto Northeast Garfield Street
808 ft · 33 sec · Northeast Garfield Street
-
3
Turn left onto Northeast 6th Avenue
1886 ft · 1 min · Northeast 6th Avenue
-
4
Continue on Northwest 6th Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · Northwest 6th Avenue
-
5
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward WA 14 West: Vancouver, Alpine Lane
39 m · 3 sec
-
6
Exit the roundabout onto WA 14 West: Vancouver, Alpine Lane
5.9 mi · 7 min
-
7
Take the exit slight right toward I 205: Salem, Seattle
1000 ft · 24 sec
-
8
Keep slight right to continue on I 205 North: Seattle
1.3 km · 2 min
-
9
Merge slight right
9.9 mi · 12 min
-
10
Merge slight left
125.5 mi · 2 hr 22 min
-
11
Keep slight right
20.7 mi · 26 min
-
12
Take the exit slight right toward WA 518 West, I 405 North: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Bellevue
136 m · 11 sec
-
13
Keep slight right to continue on I 405 North: Renton, Bellevue
2062 ft · 50 sec
-
14
Merge slight left
17.4 mi · 22 min
-
15
Take the exit slight right toward Northeast 85th Street, Kirkland
2063 ft · 50 sec
-
16
Keep slight left
55 m · 7 sec
-
17
Turn straight onto Northeast 85th Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Northeast 85th Street
-
18
Turn right onto 6th Street
137 m · 18 sec · 6th Street
-
19
Turn left onto 7th Avenue
542 ft · 16 sec · 7th Avenue
-
20
Exit the roundabout onto 7th Avenue
1699 ft · 49 sec · 7th Avenue
-
21
Exit the roundabout onto 7th Avenue
588 ft · 19 sec · 7th Avenue
-
22
Turn right onto 1st Street
122 m · 11 sec · 1st Street
-
23
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 1st Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Camas and Kirkland.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 205 North
Merge slight left
126 mi · 02h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Light Rain leaving Camas and Light Rain Likely near Kirkland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Camas to Kirkland?
The road trip is about 184.3 miles (296.6 km) and usually takes 03h 00m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Centralia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92 miles from Camas and 92.3 miles from Kirkland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 145 miles (233.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:58 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.01 one way or $68.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Camas and Light Rain Likely near Kirkland.
Stop Ideas Near Centralia
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Centralia.
Centralia station
Centennial Station
Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center
Tacoma Dome Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Camas and Kirkland. Straight-line distance: 144.99 mi (233.34 km).
#1 Camas
City in Clark County, Washington, United States
| Population | 25,981 |
| Coordinates | 45.5870600, -122.3995400 |
| Altitude | 22 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kirkland
A city in King County, Washington.
| Population | 95,431 |
| Coordinates | 47.6814900, -122.2087400 |
| Altitude | 47 |
| Country | United States |
End: 1st Street (-122.208447, 47.681494)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 297 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $5.23 | $34.01 | $68.03 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $36.19 | $72.37 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $37.51 | $75.02 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $35.54 | $71.07 |
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 22, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.