How far is Kent, WA from Woods Creek, WA?

The driving distance from Kent, WA to Woods Creek, WA is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.8 miles (60.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
47.93 mi
01h 09m
Flight
37.79 mi
60.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.79 mi
Kilometers
60.82 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.93 mi
Kilometers
77.13 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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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 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woods Creek
Sun, Apr 19, 4:09 AM PDT
Return by in Kent
Sun, Apr 19, 5:18 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kent
2026-04-19T02:59
Arrive Woods Creek
Sun, Apr 19, 4:09 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kent
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
Kirkland
WA

A city in King County, Washington.

From Kent
23.9 mi
00h 34m
To Woods Creek
24 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kent and Woods Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kent and Woods Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Avenue South

    3 m · 4 sec · 2nd Avenue South

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Gowe Street

    643 ft · 25 sec · West Gowe Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 4th Avenue South

    829 ft · 24 sec · 4th Avenue South

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    56 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto West Willis Street

    1273 ft · 32 sec · West Willis Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward WA 167 North: Renton

    2343 ft · 46 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Valley Freeway

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Valley Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 North: Bellevue

    1.3 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    16.6 mi · 21 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    3 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 522: Bothell, Woodinville

    1 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on WA 522 East: Woodinville

    1440 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    13 mi · 17 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2 East: Wenatchee

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Old Owen Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Old Owen Road

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Florence Acres Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Florence Acres Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 259th Avenue Southeast

    1564 ft · 1 min · 259th Avenue Southeast

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 132nd Street Southeast

    1 km · 3 min · 132nd Street Southeast

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 248th Drive Southeast

    64 m · 9 sec · 248th Drive Southeast

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 248th Drive Southeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kent and Woods Creek.

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
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 405 North
20.5 mi · 43%
WA 522 East
13.3 mi · 28%
Valley Freeway
5.94 mi · 12%
Florence Acres Road
2.16 mi · 5%
Old Owen Road
1.87 mi · 4%
US 2 East
1.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 405 North

Merge slight left

16.6 mi · 00h 21m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.1 mi
37.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirkland
00h 34m from Kent
Leave By
4:12 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Kent and Chance Light Rain near Woods Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kent to Woods Creek?

The road trip is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Kirkland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.9 miles from Kent and 24 miles from Woods Creek.

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

The direct path is about 37.8 miles (60.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 4:12 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.84 one way or $17.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Kent and Chance Light Rain near Woods Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Kirkland

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Kirkland and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 14.7 mi away

Tukwila Community Center

Tukwila , WA
12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168
Rating 4.5/5 633 reviews City park,Community center
Shoreline City Hall
Nearby stop 8.7 mi away

Shoreline City Hall

Shoreline , WA
17500 Midvale Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133, United States
Rating 4.0/5 7 reviews City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kirkland.

OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

13 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

King Street Station

13 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
RAIL

Edmonds station

19 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Tukwila station

25 mi away
7301 South 158th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kent and Woods Creek. Straight-line distance: 37.79 mi (60.82 km).

Kent

#1 Kent

The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population130,676
Coordinates47.3809300, -122.2348400
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Woods Creek

#2 Woods Creek

Census designated place

Population5,589
Coordinates47.8787100, -121.8984600
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: Kent (-122.23484, 47.38093)
End: Woods Creek (-121.89846, 47.87871)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.4 L · about $8.84
Round trip
$17.69
3.38 gal · 12.8 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $8.84 $17.69
Mid-grade $5.57 $9.41 $18.82
Premium $5.77 $9.75 $19.51
Diesel $5.47 $9.24 $18.48

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 Kent and Woods Creek. The current time is 02:59:40.

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.