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

The driving distance from Federal Way, WA to Veradale, WA is about 296.1 miles (476.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 239.4 miles (385.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 11m 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
296.08 mi
05h 35m
Flight
239.4 mi
385.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
239.4 mi
Kilometers
385.27 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
296.08 mi
Kilometers
476.5 km
Drive Time
05h 35m

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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 05h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Veradale
Mon, Jun 1, 7:55 PM PDT
Return by in Federal Way
Tue, Jun 2, 1:31 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Federal Way
2026-06-01T14:20
Arrive Veradale
Mon, Jun 1, 7:55 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:36 AM to 1:36 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
5:48 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
George
WA

City in Washington, USA

From Federal Way
147.8 mi
02h 47m
To Veradale
148.3 mi
02h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 9:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph N
Destination
72°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    251.7 mi · 4 hr 32 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right

    12.4 mi · 15 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Evergreen Road

    2363 ft · 58 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Evergreen Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North Evergreen Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East 8th Avenue

    2654 ft · 1 min · East 8th Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Adams Road

    25 m · 3 sec · South Adams Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Adams Road

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
265 mi · 89%
State Route 18
24.4 mi · 8%
South Peasley Canyon Road
1.79 mi · 1%
North Evergreen Road
1.62 mi · 1%
South 320th Street
1.41 mi
Pacific Highway South
0.51 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

252 mi · 04h 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
05h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.7 mi
239.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
George
02h 47m from Federal Way
Leave By
5:48 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Federal Way and Partly Sunny near Veradale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 296.1 miles (476.5 km) and usually takes 05h 35m 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 147.8 miles from Federal Way and 148.3 miles from Veradale.

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

The direct path is about 239.4 miles (385.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:48 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.68 one way or $109.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Federal Way and Veradale. Straight-line distance: 239.4 mi (385.27 km).

Federal Way

#1 Federal Way

A city in King County, Washington.

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

#2 Veradale

Census designated place

Population9,991
Coordinates47.6499500, -117.2073800
Altitude617
CountryUnited States
Start: Federal Way (-122.31262, 47.32232)
End: Veradale (-117.20738, 47.64995)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 477 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.45 gal
39.55 L · about $54.68
Round trip
$109.37
20.9 gal · 79.1 L
Estimated CO2
92.9 kg one way
Round trip: 185.7 kg / 409 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $54.68 $109.37
Mid-grade $5.57 $58.18 $116.35
Premium $5.77 $60.31 $120.61
Diesel $5.47 $57.13 $114.26

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Federal Way and Veradale. The current time is 14:20:08.

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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.