How far is DuPont, WA from Renton, WA?

The driving distance from DuPont, WA to Renton, WA is about 39.4 miles (63.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33 miles (53.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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
39.37 mi
00h 47m
Flight
32.99 mi
53.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.99 mi
Kilometers
53.1 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.37 mi
Kilometers
63.36 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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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 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Renton
Sun, May 3, 8:20 AM PDT
Return by in DuPont
Sun, May 3, 9:07 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave DuPont
2026-05-03T07:33
Arrive Renton
Sun, May 3, 8:20 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in DuPont
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
Fife
WA

City in Pierce County, Washington, United States

From DuPont
19.6 mi
00h 23m
To Renton
19.7 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NNE
Destination
55°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 12:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between DuPont and Renton.

  1. 1

    Start on Hercules Street

    14 m · 7 sec · Hercules Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Barksdale Avenue

    1844 ft · 1 min · Barksdale Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Locust Road

    152 m · 14 sec · Locust Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    14.4 mi · 18 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    20.7 mi · 26 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 518 West, I 405 North: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Bellevue

    136 m · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 North: Renton, Bellevue

    2062 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 167 South: Renton, Auburn

    2161 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Renton, Rainier Avenue South

    1520 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on WA 167 North: Renton, Rainier Avenue South

    1005 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Valley Freeway

    1102 ft · 23 sec · Valley Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Rainier Avenue South

    1.5 km · 2 min · Rainier Avenue South

  14. 14

    Turn right

    12 m · 3 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Locust Road
20.7 mi · 53%
I 405 North
1.69 mi · 4%
Rainier Avenue South
0.91 mi · 2%
WA 167 South
0.7 mi · 2%
Barksdale Avenue
0.35 mi · 1%
Valley Freeway
0.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Locust Road

Keep slight right

20.7 mi · 00h 26m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
33 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fife
00h 23m from DuPont
Leave By
4:56 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving DuPont and Clear near Renton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from DuPont to Renton?

The road trip is about 39.4 miles (63.4 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Fife is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from DuPont and 19.7 miles from Renton.

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

The direct path is about 33 miles (53.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 4:56 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.27 one way or $14.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around DuPont and Clear near Renton.

Stop Ideas Near Fife

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Fife and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall Tacoma
Food stop 4.9 mi away

Old City Hall Tacoma

Tacoma , WA
625 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402
Rating 4.8/5 5 reviews Coworking space,Restaurant,Retail space rental agency
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

City Hall Park

Normandy Park , WA
801 SW 174th St, Normandy Park, WA 98166
Rating 4.6/5 78 reviews Tourist attraction,Playground,Park
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 6.9 mi away

Auburn Building Permits

Auburn , WA
25 W Main St, Auburn, WA 98001
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Professional services
City of Normandy Park City Hall
Meeting point 14.1 mi away

City of Normandy Park City Hall

Normandy Park , WA
801 SW 174th St, Normandy Park, WA 98166
Rating 5.0/5 4 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fife.

RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

5 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue
RAIL

Tukwila station

26 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

40 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

42 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between DuPont and Renton. Straight-line distance: 32.99 mi (53.1 km).

DuPont

#1 DuPont

City in the state of Washington

Population9,594
Coordinates47.0967600, -122.6312400
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Renton

#2 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population101,494
Coordinates47.4828800, -122.2170700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Hercules Street (-122.631252, 47.096766)
End: (-122.217044, 47.482897)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.39 gal
5.26 L · about $7.27
Round trip
$14.55
2.78 gal · 10.52 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.7 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $7.27 $14.55
Mid-grade $5.57 $7.74 $15.48
Premium $5.77 $8.02 $16.04
Diesel $5.47 $7.60 $15.20

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between DuPont and Renton. The current time is 07:33:14.

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.