How far is Mill Plain, WA from Vancouver, WA?
The driving distance from Mill Plain, WA to Vancouver, WA is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.1 miles (13 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 36m 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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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mill Plain and Vancouver.
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Start on the route
559 ft · 36 sec
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Turn left onto Northeast 29th Street
61 m · 11 sec · Northeast 29th Street
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Turn right onto Northeast 172nd Avenue
2266 ft · 1 min · Northeast 172nd Avenue
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Turn left onto Northeast 39th Street
1.8 mi · 4 min · Northeast 39th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northeast 137th Avenue
5 m · 1 sec · Northeast 137th Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Northeast 137th Avenue
1201 ft · 29 sec · Northeast 137th Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northeast 137th Avenue
29 m · 2 sec · Northeast 137th Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Northeast 137th Avenue
1247 ft · 31 sec · Northeast 137th Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Northeast 49th Street
64 m · 4 sec · Northeast 49th Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Northeast 49th Street
1.3 mi · 3 min · Northeast 49th Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Northeast 112th Avenue
1683 ft · 37 sec · Northeast 112th Avenue
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Continue on Northeast Gher Road
30 m · 9 sec · Northeast Gher Road
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Turn left onto WA 500 West
1089 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
5.4 mi · 7 min
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Merge slight left
912 ft · 13 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward 4th Plain Boulevard
955 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on 4th Plain Boulevard East
74 m · 13 sec
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Turn left onto East Fourth Plain Boulevard
810 ft · 23 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mill Plain and Vancouver.
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.
WA 500 West
Merge slight left
5.44 mi · 00h 07m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Mill Plain and Mostly Sunny near Vancouver.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mill Plain to Vancouver?
The road trip is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?
Orchards is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Mill Plain and 5.3 miles from Vancouver.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.1 miles (13 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:54 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.99 one way or $3.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Mill Plain and Mostly Sunny near Vancouver.
Stop Ideas Near Orchards
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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FedEx Drop Box
Vancouver Planning & Zoning
Battle Ground Community Center
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Orchards.
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Union Station
Oregon City station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mill Plain and Vancouver. Straight-line distance: 8.1 mi (13.03 km).
#1 Mill Plain
Census designated place
| Population | 7,874 |
| Coordinates | 45.6429000, -122.4939800 |
| Altitude | 84 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Vancouver
The third most populous city in Washington.
| Population | 186,192 |
| Coordinates | 45.6387300, -122.6614900 |
| Altitude | 52 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Fourth Plain Boulevard (-122.661479, 45.638677)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
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 | $1.99 | $3.98 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $2.12 | $4.23 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $2.19 | $4.39 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $2.08 | $4.15 |
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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