How far is Country Homes, WA from Federal Way, WA?

The driving distance from Country Homes, WA to Federal Way, WA is about 292.4 miles (470.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 230.8 miles (371.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
292.32 mi
04h 50m
Flight
230.8 mi
371.44 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
230.8 mi
Kilometers
371.44 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
292.32 mi
Kilometers
470.45 km
Drive Time
04h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Federal Way
Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 AM PDT
Return by in Country Homes
Sun, Apr 19, 12:50 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Country Homes
2026-04-19T03:10
Arrive Federal Way
Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:20 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Country Homes
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
George
WA

City in Washington, USA

From Country Homes
145.3 mi
02h 25m
To Federal Way
147 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph E
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Country Homes and Federal Way.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Country Homes and Federal Way.

  1. 1

    Start on North Andrew Street

    50 m · 12 sec · North Andrew Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Graves Road

    114 m · 19 sec · East Graves Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Newport Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Newport Highway

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto North Division Street

    5.6 mi · 14 min · North Division Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North Browne Street

    2594 ft · 1 min · North Browne Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    3 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    56.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    195.4 mi · 3 hr 32 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 West: Auburn

    1248 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 18 west, Snoqualmie Parkway: Auburn, Tacoma

    137 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Snoqualmie Parkway

    1780 ft · 25 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 18

    24.2 mi · 31 min · State Route 18

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 167: Renton, Puyallup

    1109 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 167 South: Puyallup, West Valley Highway

    1523 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on West Valley Highway

    762 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Valley Highway North

    736 ft · 20 sec · West Valley Highway North

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Peasley Canyon Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Peasley Canyon Road

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Peasley Canyon Road

    21 m · 2 sec · South Peasley Canyon Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto South Peasley Canyon Road

    1 mi · 2 min · South Peasley Canyon Road

  20. 20

    Continue on South 320th Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South 320th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Pacific Highway South

    2617 ft · 55 sec · Pacific Highway South

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South 312th Street

    48 m · 6 sec · South 312th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Country Homes and Federal Way.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Browne Street
255 mi · 87%
State Route 18
24.2 mi · 8%
North Division Street
5.55 mi · 2%
South Peasley Canyon Road
1.78 mi · 1%
South 320th Street
1.39 mi
North Newport Highway
0.67 mi
Longest Stretch

North Browne Street

Keep slight left

195 mi · 03h 32m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
04h 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.6 mi
230.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
George
02h 25m from Country Homes
Leave By
7:20 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Country Homes and Chance Light Rain near Federal Way.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Country Homes to Federal Way?

The road trip is about 292.4 miles (470.5 km) and usually takes 04h 50m 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?

George is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.3 miles from Country Homes and 147 miles from Federal Way.

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

The direct path is about 230.8 miles (371.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.6 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 7:20 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.00 one way or $108.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain around Country Homes and Chance Light Rain near Federal Way.

Stop Ideas Near George

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around George, 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 George.

BUS

Quincy, Washington

18 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Ephrata, WA

34 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW
RAIL

Ephrata

36 mi away
24 Alder St NW
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

46 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Country Homes and Federal Way. Straight-line distance: 230.8 mi (371.44 km).

Country Homes

#1 Country Homes

Census designated place

Population5,841
Coordinates47.7485000, -117.4043900
Altitude595
CountryUnited States
Federal Way

#2 Federal Way

A city in King County, Washington.

Population96,307
Coordinates47.3223200, -122.3126200
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Start: North Andrew Street (-117.404802, 47.748672)
End: (-122.312612, 47.32232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 470 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.32 gal
39.05 L · about $54.00
Round trip
$108.01
20.64 gal · 78.1 L
Estimated CO2
91.7 kg one way
Round trip: 183.4 kg / 404 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $54.00 $108.01
Mid-grade $5.57 $57.45 $114.90
Premium $5.77 $59.56 $119.11
Diesel $5.47 $56.42 $112.84

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Country Homes and Federal Way. The current time is 03:10:06.

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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.