How far is Kirkland, WA from Boulevard Park, WA?

The driving distance from Kirkland, WA to Boulevard Park, WA is about 23.5 miles (37.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m 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
23.53 mi
00h 32m
Flight
14.17 mi
22.81 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.17 mi
Kilometers
22.81 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.53 mi
Kilometers
37.86 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boulevard Park
Sun, Apr 12, 9:27 PM PDT
Return by in Kirkland
Sun, Apr 12, 10:00 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kirkland
2026-04-12T20:55
Arrive Boulevard Park
Sun, Apr 12, 9:27 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Kirkland
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
Newcastle
WA

City in King County, Washington, United States

From Kirkland
11.7 mi
00h 16m
To Boulevard Park
11.7 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kirkland and Boulevard Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kirkland and Boulevard Park.

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Street

    122 m · 16 sec · 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 7th Avenue

    538 ft · 17 sec · 7th Avenue

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto 7th Avenue

    1704 ft · 52 sec · 7th Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto 7th Avenue

    600 ft · 20 sec · 7th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    137 m · 14 sec · 6th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Northeast 85th Street

    2498 ft · 1 min · Northeast 85th Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 405 South: Renton

    1941 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    17.8 mi · 22 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Des Moines Memorial Drive

    1079 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Des Moines Memorial Drive South

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Des Moines Memorial Drive South

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South 128th Street

    948 ft · 21 sec · South 128th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 14th Avenue South

    81 m · 9 sec · 14th Avenue South

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 14th Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kirkland and Boulevard Park.

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 405 South
20.6 mi · 88%
Des Moines Memorial Drive South
1.28 mi · 5%
7th Avenue
0.54 mi · 2%
Northeast 85th Street
0.47 mi · 2%
Des Moines Memorial Drive
0.2 mi · 1%
South 128th Street
0.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 405 South

Merge slight left

17.8 mi · 00h 22m

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 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
14.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newcastle
00h 16m from Kirkland
Leave By
7:24 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Kirkland and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Boulevard Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kirkland to Boulevard Park?

The road trip is about 23.5 miles (37.9 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Newcastle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from Kirkland and 11.7 miles from Boulevard Park.

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

The direct path is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 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 7:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.34 one way or $8.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Kirkland and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Boulevard Park.

Stop Ideas Near Newcastle

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 Newcastle and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 4.8 mi away

Tukwila Community Center

Tukwila , WA
12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168
Rating 4.5/5 633 reviews City park,Community center
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 4.1 mi away

Renton City Human Services

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Social services organization
Renton City Hall
Meeting point 4.1 mi away

Renton City Hall

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.1/5 14 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 4.1 mi away

Renton Police Department

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.8/5 25 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Tukwila station

11 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

15 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

17 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

Edmonds station

35 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kirkland and Boulevard Park. Straight-line distance: 14.17 mi (22.81 km).

Kirkland

#1 Kirkland

A city in King County, Washington.

Population95,431
Coordinates47.6814900, -122.2087400
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
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#2 Boulevard Park

Boulevard Park is a place in Washington, United States.

Population0
Coordinates47.4892700, -122.3151200
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Start: Kirkland (-122.20874, 47.68149)
End: Boulevard Park (-122.31512, 47.48927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.83 gal
3.14 L · about $4.34
Round trip
$8.69
1.66 gal · 6.28 L
Estimated CO2
7.4 kg one way
Round trip: 14.8 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $4.34 $8.69
Mid-grade $5.57 $4.62 $9.24
Premium $5.77 $4.79 $9.58
Diesel $5.47 $4.54 $9.08

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Kirkland and Boulevard Park. The current time is 20:55:01.

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.