How far is Lakewood, WA from Pacific, WA?
The driving distance from Lakewood, WA to Pacific, WA is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.1 miles (22.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
The second-largest city in Pierce County, Washington.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lakewood and Pacific.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lakewood and Pacific.
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Start on Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest
9 m · 9 sec · Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest
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Turn sharp right onto Bridgeport Way Southwest
2842 ft · 1 min · Bridgeport Way Southwest
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Turn slight left onto 100th Street Southwest
1.3 mi · 2 min · 100th Street Southwest
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Turn right onto South Tacoma Way
912 ft · 26 sec · South Tacoma Way
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Turn left
11.9 mi · 15 min
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Keep slight right to continue on WA 167 North, WA 410 East: Seattle, Yakima
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Valley Freeway
4 mi · 5 min · Valley Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Pacific, Stewart Road, Milton
1388 ft · 39 sec
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Turn right onto Stewart Road Southwest
1813 ft · 53 sec · Stewart Road Southwest
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Turn left onto Valentine Avenue Southeast
1.1 km · 2 min · Valentine Avenue Southeast
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Turn left onto Huckleberry Street Southeast
131 m · 17 sec · Huckleberry Street Southeast
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Turn right onto Milwaukee Boulevard South
1805 ft · 1 min · Milwaukee Boulevard South
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Turn right onto 3rd Avenue Southeast
9 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue Southeast
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue Southeast
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lakewood and Pacific.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn left
11.9 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Lakewood and Sunny near Pacific.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lakewood to Pacific?
The road trip is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?
Puyallup is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.1 miles from Lakewood and 10.1 miles from Pacific.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.1 miles (22.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.72 one way or $7.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lakewood and Sunny near Pacific.
Stop Ideas Near Puyallup
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old City Hall Tacoma
Auburn Building Permits
Lakewood City Hall
Auburn Community & Event Center
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Puyallup.
Tacoma Dome Station
Tukwila station
Centennial Station
King Street Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lakewood and Pacific. Straight-line distance: 14.13 mi (22.74 km).
#1 Lakewood
The most populous city in Pierce County, Washington.
| Population | 59,829 |
| Coordinates | 47.1717600, -122.5184600 |
| Altitude | 80 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pacific
Human settlement in Washington, United States of America
| Population | 7,168 |
| Coordinates | 47.2645500, -122.2501200 |
| Altitude | 24 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pacific (-122.25012, 47.26455)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 33 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.23 | $3.72 | $7.43 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $3.95 | $7.91 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $4.10 | $8.19 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $3.88 | $7.76 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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