How far is Kennewick, WA from Camas, WA?

The driving distance from Kennewick, WA to Camas, WA is about 200.1 miles (322 km), with a travel time of about 03h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.7 miles (261.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 55m 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
200.05 mi
03h 57m
Flight
162.67 mi
261.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.67 mi
Kilometers
261.79 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
200.05 mi
Kilometers
321.95 km
Drive Time
03h 57m

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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 03h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camas
Wed, Apr 22, 11:37 PM PDT
Return by in Kennewick
Thu, Apr 23, 3:35 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kennewick
2026-04-22T19:40
Arrive Camas
Wed, Apr 22, 11:37 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:04 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kennewick
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
Goldendale
WA

City in Washington state

From Kennewick
99.9 mi
01h 58m
To Camas
100.2 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SW
Destination
56°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kennewick and Camas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kennewick and Camas.

  1. 1

    Start on North Newport Street

    706 ft · 36 sec · North Newport Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Kennewick Avenue

    46 m · 11 sec · West Kennewick Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Olympia Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Olympia Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West 10th Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · West 10th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

    33.4 mi · 38 min · Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 West: Portland

    3223 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

    11.3 mi · 12 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Columbia River Highway

    122.6 mi · 2 hr 14 min · Columbia River Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Cascade Locks

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Bridge of the Gods

    1.1 km · 3 min · Bridge of the Gods

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Evergreen Highway

    19.9 mi · 28 min · Evergreen Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lewis and Clark Highway

    45 m · 2 sec · Lewis and Clark Highway

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Lewis and Clark Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Lewis and Clark Highway

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lewis and Clark Highway

    27 m · 1 sec · Lewis and Clark Highway

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Lewis and Clark Highway

    1.1 km · 57 sec · Lewis and Clark Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 500 West: 2nd Street, Union Street

    1978 ft · 50 sec

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward C Street

    62 m · 6 sec · C Street

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto C Street

    1126 ft · 38 sec · C Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Southeast 8th Avenue

    824 ft · 29 sec · Southeast 8th Avenue

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Southeast Union Street

    10 m · 1 sec · Southeast Union Street

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Southeast Union Street

    644 ft · 22 sec · Southeast Union Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Southeast 6th Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Southeast 6th Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Northeast Dallas Street

    146 m · 20 sec · Northeast Dallas Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Northeast 3rd Avenue

    942 ft · 34 sec · Northeast 3rd Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast 3rd Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kennewick and Camas.

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
26 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
1 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia River Highway
123 mi · 61%
Lewis and Clark Trail Highway
33.4 mi · 17%
Evergreen Highway
19.9 mi · 10%
Old Oregon Trail Highway
11.3 mi · 6%
Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway
4.49 mi · 2%
Lewis and Clark Highway
1.69 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Columbia River Highway

Continue on Columbia River Highway

123 mi · 02h 14m

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
03h 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.4 mi
162.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Goldendale
01h 58m from Kennewick
Leave By
9:04 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Likely leaving Kennewick and Light Rain near Camas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kennewick to Camas?

The road trip is about 200.1 miles (322 km) and usually takes 03h 57m 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?

Goldendale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.9 miles from Kennewick and 100.2 miles from Camas.

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

The direct path is about 162.7 miles (261.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.4 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 9:04 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.94 one way or $73.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Likely around Kennewick and Light Rain near Camas.

Stop Ideas Near Goldendale

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

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

RAIL

Wishram

21 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
BUS

The Dalles, Oregon

37 mi away
201 East Federal Street
RAIL

Bingen – White Salmon

52 mi away
Hwy 14 and Walnut St.
BUS

Hood River, Oregon

56 mi away
600 E. Marina Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kennewick and Camas. Straight-line distance: 162.67 mi (261.79 km).

Kennewick

#1 Kennewick

The second most populous city in Benton County, Washington.

Population84,515
Coordinates46.2112500, -119.1372300
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
Camas

#2 Camas

City in Clark County, Washington, United States

Population25,981
Coordinates45.5870600, -122.3995400
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Start: Kennewick (-119.13723, 46.21125)
End: Camas (-122.39954, 45.58706)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 322 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.06 gal
26.72 L · about $36.94
Round trip
$73.89
14.12 gal · 53.44 L
Estimated CO2
62.7 kg one way
Round trip: 125.5 kg / 277 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $36.94 $73.89
Mid-grade $5.57 $39.30 $78.61
Premium $5.77 $40.74 $81.49
Diesel $5.47 $38.60 $77.19

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 Kennewick and Camas. The current time is 19:40:03.

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.