How far is Kennewick, WA from Sedro-Woolley, WA?

The driving distance from Kennewick, WA to Sedro-Woolley, WA is about 289.7 miles (466.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 214.7 miles (345.6 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
289.69 mi
05h 35m
Flight
214.75 mi
345.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
214.75 mi
Kilometers
345.6 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
289.69 mi
Kilometers
466.21 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 Sedro-Woolley
Thu, Apr 23, 3:13 AM PDT
Return by in Kennewick
Thu, Apr 23, 8:48 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kennewick
2026-04-22T21:37
Arrive Sedro-Woolley
Thu, Apr 23, 3:13 AM 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 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
South Cle Elum
WA

Town of the United States

From Kennewick
144.7 mi
02h 47m
To Sedro-Woolley
145 mi
02h 47m

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
58°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kennewick and Sedro-Woolley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kennewick and Sedro-Woolley.

  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

    Continue straight

    31 mi · 34 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    101.4 mi · 1 hr 54 min

  12. 12

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

    1138 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 North: Everett, Bellevue

    2439 ft · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    8.1 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North: Everett, Vancouver British Columbia

    2843 ft · 49 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    47 mi · 56 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 20: Anacortes, Burlington

    2340 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Rio Vista Avenue

    1241 ft · 30 sec · West Rio Vista Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Burlington Boulevard

    2033 ft · 37 sec · South Burlington Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto 20: Sedro-Woolley, North Cascades Highway

    117 m · 14 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Avon Avenue

    2913 ft · 1 min · Avon Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Cascade Highway

    2383 ft · 1 min · Cascade Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on North Cascades Highway

    3.6 mi · 6 min · North Cascades Highway

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West Ferry Street

    2156 ft · 1 min · West Ferry Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Murdock Street

    533 ft · 24 sec · Murdock Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Murdock Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kennewick and Sedro-Woolley.

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
28 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 82 West
102 mi · 35%
I 90 West
101 mi · 35%
I 5 North
47.5 mi · 16%
I 405 North
18.9 mi · 7%
West Columbia Drive
12.3 mi · 4%
North Cascades Highway
3.58 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

101 mi · 01h 54m

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
+75 mi
214.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Cle Elum
02h 47m from Kennewick
Leave By
5:48 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Likely leaving Kennewick and Chance Light Rain near Sedro-Woolley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kennewick to Sedro-Woolley?

The road trip is about 289.7 miles (466.2 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?

South Cle Elum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 144.7 miles from Kennewick and 145 miles from Sedro-Woolley.

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

The direct path is about 214.7 miles (345.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 75 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 $53.48 one way or $106.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Likely around Kennewick and Chance Light Rain near Sedro-Woolley.

Stop Ideas Near South Cle Elum

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Cle Elum, 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 South Cle Elum.

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

51 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

52 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

55 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

61 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kennewick and Sedro-Woolley. Straight-line distance: 214.75 mi (345.6 km).

Kennewick

#1 Kennewick

The second most populous city in Benton County, Washington.

Population84,515
Coordinates46.2112500, -119.1372300
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
Sedro-Woolley

#2 Sedro-Woolley

City in Washington, United States

Population12,182
Coordinates48.5038900, -122.2361100
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Kennewick (-119.13723, 46.21125)
End: Sedro-Woolley (-122.23611, 48.50389)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 466 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.22 gal
38.7 L · about $53.48
Round trip
$106.96
20.44 gal · 77.4 L
Estimated CO2
90.8 kg one way
Round trip: 181.7 kg / 401 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $53.48 $106.96
Mid-grade $5.57 $56.89 $113.79
Premium $5.77 $58.98 $117.96
Diesel $5.47 $55.87 $111.75

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 Sedro-Woolley. The current time is 21:37:17.

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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.