How far is Mabton, WA from Kent, WA?

The driving distance from Mabton, WA to Kent, WA is about 181.8 miles (292.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 133 miles (214.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
181.74 mi
03h 07m
Flight
133.02 mi
214.08 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.02 mi
Kilometers
214.08 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
181.74 mi
Kilometers
292.49 km
Drive Time
03h 07m

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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 03h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kent
Fri, Apr 17, 9:40 AM PDT
Return by in Mabton
Fri, Apr 17, 12:47 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mabton
2026-04-17T06:33
Arrive Kent
Fri, Apr 17, 9:40 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:46 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mabton
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
South Cle Elum
WA

Town of the United States

From Mabton
91 mi
01h 33m
To Kent
90.7 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph S
Destination
58°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mabton and Kent.

  1. 1

    Start on Washington Street

    753 ft · 25 sec · Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 1st Avenue

    921 ft · 18 sec · 1st Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on North 1st Street

    132 m · 9 sec · North 1st Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Sunnyside Mabton Road

    5.8 mi · 10 min · Sunnyside Mabton Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Alexander Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Alexander Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Midvale Road

    1783 ft · 55 sec · Midvale Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1788 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    34.8 mi · 39 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    31 mi · 34 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    85.7 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 West: Auburn

    1248 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 18 west, Snoqualmie Parkway: Auburn, Tacoma

    137 m · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Snoqualmie Parkway

    1780 ft · 25 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on State Route 18

    15.8 mi · 21 min · State Route 18

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 516: South East 272nd Street, Covington

    1907 ft · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Southeast 272nd Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Southeast 272nd Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Southeast Kent-Kangley Road

    858 ft · 16 sec · Southeast Kent-Kangley Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Southeast Kent Kangley Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Southeast Kent Kangley Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Southeast 256th Street

    2213 ft · 56 sec · Southeast 256th Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Canyon Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · Canyon Drive

  21. 21

    Continue on East Smith Street

    572 ft · 20 sec · East Smith Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Titus Street

    1185 ft · 40 sec · East Titus Street

  23. 23

    Continue on East Gowe Street

    1650 ft · 56 sec · East Gowe Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue South

    3 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
85.7 mi · 47%
Midvale Road
66.6 mi · 37%
State Route 18
15.8 mi · 9%
Sunnyside Mabton Road
5.76 mi · 3%
Southeast 272nd Street
2.04 mi · 1%
Southeast Kent Kangley Road
1.81 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

85.7 mi · 01h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.8 mi
133 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Cle Elum
01h 33m from Mabton
Leave By
10:46 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mabton and Partly Sunny near Kent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mabton to Kent?

The road trip is about 181.8 miles (292.5 km) and usually takes 03h 07m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

South Cle Elum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91 miles from Mabton and 90.7 miles from Kent.

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

The direct path is about 133 miles (214.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:46 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.54 one way or $67.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mabton and Partly Sunny near Kent.

Stop Ideas Near South Cle Elum

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Cle Elum, 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 South Cle Elum.

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

51 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

52 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

55 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

61 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mabton and Kent. Straight-line distance: 133.02 mi (214.08 km).

Mabton

#1 Mabton

City in Yakima County, Washington, United States

Population2,267
Coordinates46.2148500, -119.9967100
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Kent

#2 Kent

The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population130,676
Coordinates47.3809300, -122.2348400
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Washington Street (-119.99671, 46.214845)
End: West Gowe Street (-122.234827, 47.380901)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 292 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.41 gal
24.28 L · about $33.54
Round trip
$67.09
12.82 gal · 48.56 L
Estimated CO2
57 kg one way
Round trip: 113.9 kg / 251 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $33.54 $67.09
Mid-grade $5.57 $35.68 $71.37
Premium $5.77 $36.99 $73.98
Diesel $5.47 $35.04 $70.09

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Mabton and Kent. The current time is 06:33:44.

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.