How far is Federal Way, WA from Bridgeport, WA?

The driving distance from Federal Way, WA to Bridgeport, WA is about 221.3 miles (356.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131.7 miles (212 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 30m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
221.31 mi
04h 45m
Flight
131.72 mi
211.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.72 mi
Kilometers
211.99 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
221.31 mi
Kilometers
356.17 km
Drive Time
04h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bridgeport
Thu, Apr 23, 6:59 AM PDT
Return by in Federal Way
Thu, Apr 23, 11:44 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Federal Way
2026-04-23T02:14
Arrive Bridgeport
Thu, Apr 23, 6:59 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 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
7:30 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Federal Way
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
Cashmere
WA

Former princely state, now a disputed territory between China, India and Pakistan

From Federal Way
110.5 mi
02h 22m
To Bridgeport
110.8 mi
02h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NNW
Destination
71°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Federal Way and Bridgeport.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South 312th Street

    48 m · 6 sec · South 312th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Pacific Highway South

    2669 ft · 1 min · Pacific Highway South

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South 320th Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South 320th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South Peasley Canyon Road

    1 mi · 2 min · South Peasley Canyon Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Peasley Canyon Road

    29 m · 2 sec · South Peasley Canyon Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto South Peasley Canyon Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Peasley Canyon Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Valley Highway North

    102 m · 11 sec · West Valley Highway North

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward WA 18 East, WA 167 North: Renton, North Bend

    1154 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 18 East

    1261 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    24.4 mi · 31 min · State Route 18

  12. 12

    Continue on Snoqualmie Parkway

    656 ft · 8 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Spokane

    3019 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    59.8 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Cle Elum, Leavenworth

    1101 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Sunset Highway

    2128 ft · 34 sec · Sunset Highway

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right

    642 ft · 10 sec

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    9.8 mi · 13 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    35.2 mi · 44 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit right toward US 2

    14.8 mi · 20 min · US 2

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US2, US97

    40 m · 6 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the rotary

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Sunset Highway

    3 mi · 5 min · Sunset Highway

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sunset Highway

    26 m · 3 sec · Sunset Highway

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Sunset Highway

    55.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Sunset Highway

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Main Avenue

    2338 ft · 49 sec · Main Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Bridge Street South

    1 mi · 2 min · Bridge Street South

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Route 173

    8.7 mi · 15 min · State Route 173

  29. 29

    Continue on Maple Street

    1501 ft · 30 sec · Maple Street

  30. 30

    Continue on 10th Street

    985 ft · 22 sec · 10th Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Columbia Avenue

    1691 ft · 34 sec · Columbia Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Columbia Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
32 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
2 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunset Highway
104 mi · 47%
I 90 East
60.4 mi · 27%
State Route 18
24.4 mi · 11%
US 2
14.8 mi · 7%
State Route 173
8.7 mi · 4%
US2
1.8 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

59.8 mi · 01h 07m

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 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+89.6 mi
131.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cashmere
02h 22m from Federal Way
Leave By
7:30 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Federal Way and Sunny near Bridgeport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Federal Way to Bridgeport?

The road trip is about 221.3 miles (356.2 km) and usually takes 04h 45m 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?

Cashmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.5 miles from Federal Way and 110.8 miles from Bridgeport.

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

The direct path is about 131.7 miles (212 km), while the road route adds roughly 89.6 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 7:30 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.87 one way or $81.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Federal Way and Sunny near Bridgeport.

Stop Ideas Near Cashmere

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

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

RAIL

Leavenworth

16 mi away
11645 North Rd
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

17 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Columbia Station

17 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

55 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Federal Way and Bridgeport. Straight-line distance: 131.72 mi (211.99 km).

Federal Way

#1 Federal Way

A city in King County, Washington.

Population96,307
Coordinates47.3223200, -122.3126200
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Bridgeport

#2 Bridgeport

City in Douglas County, Washington

Population2,585
Coordinates48.0082000, -119.6711600
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Federal Way (-122.31262, 47.32232)
End: Bridgeport (-119.67116, 48.0082)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 356 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.81 gal
29.56 L · about $40.87
Round trip
$81.74
15.62 gal · 59.12 L
Estimated CO2
69.4 kg one way
Round trip: 138.8 kg / 306 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $40.87 $81.74
Mid-grade $5.57 $43.48 $86.96
Premium $5.77 $45.07 $90.14
Diesel $5.47 $42.70 $85.39

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 Federal Way and Bridgeport. The current time is 02:14:05.

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.