How far is Cascade Valley, WA from Renton, WA?

The driving distance from Cascade Valley, WA to Renton, WA is about 180.1 miles (289.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.4 miles (221.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 58m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
180.1 mi
02h 59m
Flight
137.46 mi
221.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.46 mi
Kilometers
221.22 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
180.1 mi
Kilometers
289.84 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Renton
Thu, Apr 23, 10:57 AM PDT
Return by in Cascade Valley
Thu, Apr 23, 1:56 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cascade Valley
2026-04-23T07:58
Arrive Renton
Thu, Apr 23, 10:57 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:32 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cascade Valley
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
Cle Elum
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Cascade Valley
89.9 mi
01h 29m
To Renton
90.2 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
13 mph N
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cascade Valley and Renton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cascade Valley and Renton.

  1. 1

    Start on Arrow Street Northeast

    621 ft · 29 sec · Arrow Street Northeast

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Clink Road Northeast

    110 m · 19 sec · Clink Road Northeast

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Valley Road Northeast

    1.4 km · 2 min · Valley Road Northeast

  4. 4

    Continue on West Valley Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · West Valley Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Stratford Road

    2540 ft · 1 min · North Stratford Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Broadway Avenue

    2.8 mi · 4 min · East Broadway Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    166 mi · 3 hr 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405: Renton, Everett

    1138 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 405 South: Renton

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    4.9 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 900 East: Park Avenue North, Sunset Boulevard Northeast

    1509 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Southport Drive

    1836 ft · 49 sec · North Southport Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on Logan Avenue North

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Logan Avenue North

  14. 14

    Continue on Airport Way South

    2113 ft · 60 sec · Airport Way South

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Rainier Avenue South

    777 ft · 24 sec · Rainier Avenue South

  16. 16

    Turn left

    12 m · 3 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cascade Valley and Renton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Broadway Avenue
169 mi · 94%
I 405 South
5.58 mi · 3%
West Valley Road
1.82 mi · 1%
Logan Avenue North
1.11 mi · 1%
Valley Road Northeast
0.88 mi
North Stratford Road
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

East Broadway Avenue

Take the ramp right

166 mi · 03h 02m

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
02h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.7 mi
137.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cle Elum
01h 29m from Cascade Valley
Leave By
12:32 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Cascade Valley and Mostly Sunny near Renton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cascade Valley to Renton?

The road trip is about 180.1 miles (289.8 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Cle Elum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.9 miles from Cascade Valley and 90.2 miles from Renton.

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

The direct path is about 137.4 miles (221.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.7 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 12:32 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.28 one way or $66.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cascade Valley and Mostly Sunny near Renton.

Stop Ideas Near Cle Elum

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cle Elum, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cle Elum.

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

49 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

51 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

54 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

60 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cascade Valley and Renton. Straight-line distance: 137.46 mi (221.22 km).

Cascade Valley

#1 Cascade Valley

Census designated place

Population2,246
Coordinates47.1345900, -119.3280800
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Renton

#2 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population101,494
Coordinates47.4828800, -122.2170700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Arrow Street Northeast (-119.327553, 47.134587)
End: (-122.217044, 47.482897)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 290 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.36 gal
24.06 L · about $33.28
Round trip
$66.56
12.72 gal · 48.12 L
Estimated CO2
56.5 kg one way
Round trip: 113 kg / 249 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $33.28 $66.56
Mid-grade $5.57 $35.41 $70.81
Premium $5.77 $36.70 $73.41
Diesel $5.47 $34.77 $69.54

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 Cascade Valley and Renton. The current time is 07:58:26.

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.