How far is Kenmore, WA from Redmond, WA?

The driving distance from Kenmore, WA to Redmond, WA is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.1 miles (13 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.35 mi
00h 22m
Flight
8.1 mi
13.03 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.1 mi
Kilometers
13.03 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
12.35 mi
Kilometers
19.87 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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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 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redmond
Sun, May 24, 8:59 PM PDT
Return by in Kenmore
Sun, May 24, 9:21 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kenmore
2026-05-24T20:37
Arrive Redmond
Sun, May 24, 8:59 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Kenmore
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Kingsgate
WA

Census designated place

From Kenmore
6.1 mi
00h 11m
To Redmond
6.3 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 24 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph SE
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 24 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kenmore and Redmond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kenmore and Redmond.

  1. 1

    Start on Northeast Bothell Way

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Northeast Bothell Way

  2. 2

    Continue on Bothell Way Northeast

    1.1 km · 2 min · Bothell Way Northeast

  3. 3

    Continue on Woodinville Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · Woodinville Drive

  4. 4

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

    2021 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Turn slight left

    4.9 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Northeast 85th Street, Kirkland

    2690 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Northeast 85th Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Northeast 85th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Redmond Way

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Redmond Way

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 164th Avenue Northeast

    9 m · 1 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kenmore and Redmond.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
81.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Redmond Way
2.13 mi · 17%
Northeast Bothell Way
1.62 mi · 13%
Northeast 85th Street
1.56 mi · 13%
Woodinville Drive
0.94 mi · 8%
Bothell Way Northeast
0.66 mi · 5%
I 405
0.38 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn slight left

4.9 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
8.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingsgate
00h 11m from Kenmore
Leave By
7:46 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Kenmore and Partly Sunny near Redmond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kenmore to Redmond?

The road trip is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km) and usually takes 00h 22m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kingsgate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.1 miles from Kenmore and 6.3 miles from Redmond.

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

The direct path is about 8.1 miles (13 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.30 one way or $4.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Kenmore and Partly Sunny near Redmond.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kenmore and Redmond. Straight-line distance: 8.1 mi (13.03 km).

Kenmore

#1 Kenmore

City in Washington

Population23,062
Coordinates47.7573200, -122.2440100
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Redmond

#2 Redmond

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population72,507
Coordinates47.6739900, -122.1215100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Bothell Way Northeast (-122.243979, 47.757403)
End: 164th Avenue Northeast (-122.121524, 47.674028)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.44 gal
1.65 L · about $2.30
Round trip
$4.61
0.88 gal · 3.3 L
Estimated CO2
3.9 kg one way
Round trip: 7.8 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $2.30 $4.61
Mid-grade $5.57 $2.45 $4.90
Premium $5.77 $2.54 $5.08
Diesel $5.47 $2.41 $4.81

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Kenmore and Redmond. The current time is 20:37:03.

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.