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

The driving distance from Federal Way, WA to Felida, WA is about 140.7 miles (226.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113 miles (181.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 35m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
140.71 mi
02h 47m
Flight
113 mi
181.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113 mi
Kilometers
181.86 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
140.71 mi
Kilometers
226.45 km
Drive Time
02h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Felida
Tue, May 5, 6:26 PM PDT
Return by in Federal Way
Tue, May 5, 9:13 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Federal Way
2026-05-05T15:38
Arrive Felida
Tue, May 5, 6:26 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Federal Way
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
Napavine
WA

City in Lewis County, Washington, United States

From Federal Way
70.3 mi
01h 23m
To Felida
70.4 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Pacific Highway South

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 16th Avenue South

    2572 ft · 1 min · 16th Avenue South

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Route 18

    152 m · 14 sec · State Route 18

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North, I 5 South: Seattle, Tacoma

    633 ft · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 South: Tacoma

    1763 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    124.4 mi · 2 hr 20 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Northeast 179th Street

    1430 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Northeast 179th Street

    1683 ft · 38 sec · Northeast 179th Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Northwest 179th Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Northwest 179th Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Northwest 41st Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Northwest 41st Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Northwest Seward Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Northwest Seward Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Northwest 36th Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Northwest 36th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Northwest 122nd Street

    138 m · 21 sec · Northwest 122nd Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Northwest 34th Avenue

    62 m · 9 sec · Northwest 34th Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northwest 34th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
132 mi · 94%
Northwest 179th Street
2.07 mi · 1%
Pacific Highway South
1.8 mi · 1%
Northwest 41st Avenue
1.31 mi · 1%
Northwest Seward Road
0.95 mi · 1%
Northwest 36th Avenue
0.9 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Keep slight right

124 mi · 02h 20m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.7 mi
113 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Napavine
01h 23m from Federal Way
Leave By
12:54 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Federal Way and Mostly Sunny near Felida.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 140.7 miles (226.4 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Napavine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.3 miles from Federal Way and 70.4 miles from Felida.

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

The direct path is about 113 miles (181.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.7 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 12:54 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.01 one way or $52.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Napavine

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

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

RAIL

Centralia station

16 mi away
210 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Centennial Station

47 mi away
6600 Yelm Highway S.E.
RAIL

Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center

48 mi away
501 South First Street
BUS

Astoria Transit Center

83 mi away
900 Marine Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Federal Way and Felida. Straight-line distance: 113 mi (181.86 km).

Federal Way

#1 Federal Way

A city in King County, Washington.

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

#2 Felida

Census designated place

Population7,385
Coordinates45.7095600, -122.7073200
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Start: Federal Way (-122.31262, 47.32232)
End: Felida (-122.70732, 45.70956)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 226 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.97 gal
18.8 L · about $26.01
Round trip
$52.02
9.94 gal · 37.6 L
Estimated CO2
44.2 kg one way
Round trip: 88.3 kg / 195 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $26.01 $52.02
Mid-grade $5.57 $27.67 $55.34
Premium $5.77 $28.68 $57.36
Diesel $5.47 $27.17 $54.34

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Federal Way and Felida. The current time is 15:38:51.

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.