How far is Geneva, WA from Renton, WA?

The driving distance from Geneva, WA to Renton, WA is about 99.7 miles (160.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.7 miles (141.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
99.71 mi
01h 47m
Flight
87.66 mi
141.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.66 mi
Kilometers
141.08 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.71 mi
Kilometers
160.46 km
Drive Time
01h 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 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Renton
Thu, Oct 15, 2:09 PM PDT
Return by in Geneva
Thu, Oct 15, 3:57 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Geneva
2026-10-15T12:21
Arrive Renton
Thu, Oct 15, 2:09 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM PDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Geneva
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
Smokey Point
WA

Census designated place

From Geneva
50.1 mi
00h 53m
To Renton
49.6 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Today

Areas Of Fog then Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 mph NNE
Destination
72°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Geneva Street

    56 m · 13 sec · Geneva Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cable Street

    1102 ft · 38 sec · Cable Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Terrace Avenue North

    981 ft · 34 sec · Terrace Avenue North

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Lakeway Drive

    2.8 mi · 6 min · Lakeway Drive

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 5 South: Seattle

    1346 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    69.6 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Bellevue, Renton

    1.5 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    23.1 mi · 29 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 900 East: Park Avenue North, Sunset Boulevard Northeast

    1509 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Southport Drive

    1836 ft · 49 sec · North Southport Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on Logan Avenue North

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Logan Avenue North

  13. 13

    Continue on Airport Way South

    2113 ft · 60 sec · Airport Way South

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Rainier Avenue South

    777 ft · 24 sec · Rainier Avenue South

  15. 15

    Turn left

    12 m · 3 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
69.9 mi · 70%
I 405 South
24.9 mi · 25%
Lakeway Drive
2.84 mi · 3%
Logan Avenue North
1.11 mi · 1%
Airport Way South
0.4 mi
North Southport Drive
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Merge slight left

69.6 mi · 01h 22m

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
01h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12 mi
87.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Smokey Point
00h 53m from Geneva
Leave By
2:54 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Sunny leaving Geneva and Sunny near Renton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 99.7 miles (160.5 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Smokey Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.1 miles from Geneva and 49.6 miles from Renton.

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

The direct path is about 87.7 miles (141.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 2:54 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.13 one way or $38.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Sunny around Geneva and Sunny near Renton.

Stop Ideas Near Smokey Point

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

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

RAIL

Stanwood station

16 mi away
27111 Florence Way
RAIL

Everett Station

19 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.
RAIL

Skagit Transportation Center

33 mi away
105 East Kincaid St.
BUS

Monroe, Washington

36 mi away
118 North Lewis St., Suite 112

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Geneva and Renton. Straight-line distance: 87.66 mi (141.08 km).

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#1 Geneva

Situated on the western shore of Lake Whatcom in Whatcom County, this census-designated place lies immediately east of the city of Bellingham at an elevation of 446 feet.

Population0
Coordinates48.7456700, -122.4018300
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Renton

#2 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population101,494
Coordinates47.4828800, -122.2170700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Geneva Street (-122.401612, 48.74567)
End: (-122.217044, 47.482897)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 160 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.52 gal
13.32 L · about $19.13
Round trip
$38.26
7.04 gal · 26.64 L
Estimated CO2
31.3 kg one way
Round trip: 62.6 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $19.13 $38.26
Mid-grade $5.72 $20.13 $40.26
Premium $5.98 $21.04 $42.08
Diesel $7.29 $25.67 $51.34

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Geneva and Renton. The current time is 12:21:42.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.