How far is Kennewick, WA from Enumclaw, WA?

The driving distance from Kennewick, WA to Enumclaw, WA is about 194.3 miles (312.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 151.6 miles (244 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 33m 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
194.32 mi
04h 16m
Flight
151.63 mi
244.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.63 mi
Kilometers
244.02 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
194.32 mi
Kilometers
312.72 km
Drive Time
04h 16m

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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 04h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Enumclaw
Sun, Apr 19, 8:42 AM PDT
Return by in Kennewick
Sun, Apr 19, 12:59 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kennewick
2026-04-19T04:25
Arrive Enumclaw
Sun, Apr 19, 8:42 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 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
8:26 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
Naches
WA

Human settlement in Yakima County, Washington, United States of America

From Kennewick
97 mi
02h 08m
To Enumclaw
97.3 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph N
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Newport Street

    706 ft · 38 sec · North Newport Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Kennewick Avenue

    2790 ft · 1 min · West Kennewick Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Fruitland Street

    2961 ft · 2 min · North Fruitland Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Columbia Drive

    2787 ft · 1 min · West Columbia Drive

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    669 ft · 9 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout

    6.4 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    5.1 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    616 ft · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 82 West, US 12 West: Prosser, Yakima

    70.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 west, North 1st Street: White Pass, Chinook Pass, Naches

    725 ft · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 12 West: Naches, White Pass

    17.6 mi · 23 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    91.6 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Stevenson Avenue

    1707 ft · 53 sec · Stevenson Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Cole Street

    111 m · 12 sec · Cole Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Initial Avenue

    127 m · 16 sec · Initial Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right

    92 m · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 12 west
109 mi · 56%
I 82 West
70.9 mi · 37%
West Columbia Drive
12.3 mi · 6%
North Fruitland Street
0.56 mi
West Kennewick Avenue
0.53 mi
Stevenson Avenue
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

US 12 West

Continue straight

91.6 mi · 02h 16m

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
04h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.7 mi
151.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Naches
02h 08m from Kennewick
Leave By
8:26 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Kennewick and Chance Light Rain near Enumclaw.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 194.3 miles (312.7 km) and usually takes 04h 16m 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?

Naches is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97 miles from Kennewick and 97.3 miles from Enumclaw.

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

The direct path is about 151.6 miles (244 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.7 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 8:26 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.90 one way or $71.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain around Kennewick and Chance Light Rain near Enumclaw.

Stop Ideas Near Naches

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

82 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

86 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

96 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

97 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kennewick and Enumclaw. Straight-line distance: 151.63 mi (244.02 km).

Kennewick

#1 Kennewick

The second most populous city in Benton County, Washington.

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

#2 Enumclaw

City in Washington state, USA

Population12,548
Coordinates47.2042700, -121.9915000
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: Kennewick (-119.13723, 46.21125)
End: Enumclaw (-121.9915, 47.20427)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 313 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.86 gal
25.96 L · about $35.90
Round trip
$71.80
13.72 gal · 51.92 L
Estimated CO2
61 kg one way
Round trip: 121.9 kg / 269 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $35.90 $71.80
Mid-grade $5.57 $38.19 $76.38
Premium $5.77 $39.59 $79.18
Diesel $5.47 $37.50 $75.01

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Kennewick and Enumclaw. The current time is 04:25:46.

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.