How far is Lofall, WA from Bellevue, WA?

The driving distance from Lofall, WA to Bellevue, WA is about 85.6 miles (137.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.4 miles (40.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 10m 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
85.59 mi
01h 35m
Flight
25.43 mi
40.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.43 mi
Kilometers
40.93 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.59 mi
Kilometers
137.75 km
Drive Time
01h 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 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bellevue
Thu, Oct 15, 2:56 PM PDT
Return by in Lofall
Thu, Oct 15, 4:31 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lofall
2026-10-15T13:20
Arrive Bellevue
Thu, Oct 15, 2:56 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lofall
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
Ruston
WA

City in Washington state

From Lofall
42.7 mi
00h 47m
To Bellevue
42.9 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NNE
Destination
71°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
3 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lofall and Bellevue.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lofall and Bellevue.

  1. 1

    Start on Northwest Lofall Road

    1139 ft · 39 sec · Northwest Lofall Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Lofall Road Northwest

    1 km · 1 min · Lofall Road Northwest

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pioneer Way Northwest

    2599 ft · 1 min · Pioneer Way Northwest

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 3 Northwest

    19.3 mi · 25 min · State Highway 3 Northwest

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 3 West

    2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 3 West

  6. 6

    Continue on West State Route 16

    915 ft · 20 sec · West State Route 16

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 16

    26.5 mi · 34 min · State Highway 16

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 North: Seattle

    683 ft · 17 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1356 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    20.7 mi · 26 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 518 West, I 405 North: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Bellevue

    136 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

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

    2062 ft · 50 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    12.1 mi · 15 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Southeast 8th Street, 116th Avenue Southeast

    933 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on 116th Avenue Southeast

    1400 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto 116th Avenue Southeast

    2038 ft · 1 min · 116th Avenue Southeast

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    14 m · 3 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lofall and Bellevue.

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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 16
27.5 mi · 32%
I 5 North
21 mi · 25%
State Highway 3 Northwest
19.3 mi · 23%
I 405 North
12.5 mi · 15%
State Highway 3 West
2.06 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.72 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 16

Continue on State Highway 16

26.5 mi · 00h 34m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.2 mi
25.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ruston
00h 47m from Lofall
Leave By
3:20 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lofall and Sunny near Bellevue.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lofall to Bellevue?

The road trip is about 85.6 miles (137.8 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Ruston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.7 miles from Lofall and 42.9 miles from Bellevue.

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

The direct path is about 25.4 miles (40.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.2 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 3:20 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.41 one way or $32.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lofall and Sunny near Bellevue.

Stop Ideas Near Ruston

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 Ruston and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall Tacoma
Food stop 6 mi away

Old City Hall Tacoma

Tacoma , WA
625 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402
Rating 4.8/5 5 reviews Coworking space,Restaurant,Retail space rental agency
City of Puyallup
Meeting point 14.1 mi away

City of Puyallup

Puyallup , WA
333 S Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371
Rating 3.3/5 23 reviews City Hall
Tacoma City Hall
Nearby stop 5.9 mi away

Tacoma City Hall

Tacoma , WA
747 Market St, Tacoma, WA 98402
Rating 4.7/5 6 reviews Municipal administration office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

9 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue
RAIL

Tukwila station

27 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

36 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

37 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lofall and Bellevue. Straight-line distance: 25.43 mi (40.93 km).

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#1 Lofall

Situated in Kitsap County at an elevation of 72 feet, this unincorporated community lies along the eastern shore of Hood Canal.

Population0
Coordinates47.8119200, -122.6584100
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Bellevue

#2 Bellevue

The most populous city in Washington.

Population148,073
Coordinates47.6103800, -122.2006800
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Northwest Lofall Road (-122.658381, 47.81193)
End: (-122.20084, 47.610293)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.02 gal
11.43 L · about $16.41
Round trip
$32.83
6.04 gal · 22.86 L
Estimated CO2
26.8 kg one way
Round trip: 53.7 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $16.41 $32.83
Mid-grade $5.72 $17.27 $34.54
Premium $5.98 $18.05 $36.10
Diesel $7.29 $22.02 $44.04

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lofall and Bellevue. The current time is 13:20:59.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.