How far is Lea Hill, WA from Vancouver, WA?

The driving distance from Lea Hill, WA to Vancouver, WA is about 150.8 miles (242.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.8 miles (191.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 05m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
150.79 mi
02h 32m
Flight
118.81 mi
191.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.81 mi
Kilometers
191.2 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.79 mi
Kilometers
242.68 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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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 02h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vancouver
Sun, Apr 19, 3:48 AM PDT
Return by in Lea Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 6:21 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lea Hill
2026-04-19T01:15
Arrive Vancouver
Sun, Apr 19, 3:48 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lea Hill
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
Chehalis
WA

City in and county seat of Lewis County, Washington, United States

From Lea Hill
75.3 mi
01h 16m
To Vancouver
75.5 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph NNE
Destination
68°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lea Hill and Vancouver.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lea Hill and Vancouver.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    47 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Southeast 307th Place

    1092 ft · 43 sec · Southeast 307th Place

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 124th Avenue Southeast

    1146 ft · 32 sec · 124th Avenue Southeast

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Southeast 304th Street

    5 m · 1 sec · Southeast 304th Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Southeast 304th Street

    3200 ft · 2 min · Southeast 304th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 132nd Avenue Southeast

    547 ft · 20 sec · 132nd Avenue Southeast

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Southeast 304th Street

    1102 ft · 27 sec · Southeast 304th Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward WA-18 West

    1247 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    7.7 mi · 10 min · State Route 18

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5: Seattle, Tacoma

    2980 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South, WA 161: Enchanted Parkway South, Tacoma

    3094 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Tacoma

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 9 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    126.2 mi · 2 hr 23 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    6.2 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward 4th Plain Boulevard

    955 ft · 23 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on 4th Plain Boulevard East

    74 m · 13 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Fourth Plain Boulevard

    810 ft · 23 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lea Hill and Vancouver.

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
140 mi · 93%
State Route 18
7.69 mi · 5%
Southeast 304th Street
0.82 mi · 1%
I 5
0.56 mi
WA-18 West
0.24 mi
124th Avenue Southeast
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Keep slight right

126 mi · 02h 23m

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
02h 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32 mi
118.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chehalis
01h 16m from Lea Hill
Leave By
1:24 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Lea Hill and Chance Light Rain near Vancouver.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lea Hill to Vancouver?

The road trip is about 150.8 miles (242.7 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?

Chehalis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.3 miles from Lea Hill and 75.5 miles from Vancouver.

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

The direct path is about 118.8 miles (191.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 32 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 1:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.84 one way or $55.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Lea Hill and Chance Light Rain near Vancouver.

Stop Ideas Near Chehalis

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

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

RAIL

Centralia station

6 mi away
210 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Centennial Station

39 mi away
6600 Yelm Highway S.E.
RAIL

Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center

58 mi away
501 South First Street
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

77 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lea Hill and Vancouver. Straight-line distance: 118.81 mi (191.2 km).

Lea Hill

#1 Lea Hill

Census designated place

Population13,182
Coordinates47.3262100, -122.1815100
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Vancouver

#2 Vancouver

The third most populous city in Washington.

Population186,192
Coordinates45.6387300, -122.6614900
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.181279, 47.326494)
End: East Fourth Plain Boulevard (-122.661479, 45.638677)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 243 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.32 gal
20.14 L · about $27.84
Round trip
$55.68
10.64 gal · 40.28 L
Estimated CO2
47.3 kg one way
Round trip: 94.6 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $27.84 $55.68
Mid-grade $5.57 $29.62 $59.23
Premium $5.77 $30.70 $61.40
Diesel $5.47 $29.08 $58.17

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 Lea Hill and Vancouver. The current time is 01:15:16.

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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.