How far is Ellensburg, WA from Tacoma, WA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ellensburg and Tacoma is 90.89 miles (146.28 km).
Flight distance from Ellensburg, WA to Tacoma, WA is 90.89 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Ellensburg to Tacoma with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ellensburg, Washington to Tacoma, Washington is: 120.7 miles (194.25 km) by car.
Driving from Ellensburg to Tacoma will take approximately 02 hours 05 minutes.
#1 Ellensburg
City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States
| Population | 21576 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 46°59'47"N 120°32'52"W |
| Latitude | 46.9965100 |
| Longitude | -120.5478500 |
| Altitude | 470 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tacoma
The third most populous city in Washington. It is located on Puget Sound in the western part of the state. Tacoma is known for its maritime history, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Museum of Glass and the Tacoma Art Museum.
| Population | 219945 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 47°15'10"N 122°26'39"W |
| Latitude | 47.2528800 |
| Longitude | -122.4442900 |
| Altitude | 74 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Tacoma: South 11th Street (-122.444267,47.25278)
Estimated Travel Time Between Ellensburg and Tacoma
The distance between Ellensburg and Tacoma is 194 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 09 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Ellensburg and Tacoma. The current time is 05:22:29.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 01 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.12 liters (4.26 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ellensburg and Tacoma.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ellensburg to Tacoma is $20.19 (diesel $23.28).
Washington gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.74 | $5.02 | $5.21 | $5.47 |
| Total | $20.19 | $21.36 | $22.19 | $23.28 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Washington ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.740 (Diesel $5.467) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ellensburg and Tacoma (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
