How far is Port Angeles, WA from Kennewick, WA?

The driving distance from Port Angeles, WA to Kennewick, WA is about 331.4 miles (533.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 240.8 miles (387.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 35m 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
331.47 mi
05h 47m
Flight
240.86 mi
387.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
240.86 mi
Kilometers
387.62 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
331.47 mi
Kilometers
533.45 km
Drive Time
05h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kennewick
Wed, May 6, 3:42 PM PDT
Return by in Port Angeles
Wed, May 6, 9:30 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Angeles
2026-05-06T09:54
Arrive Kennewick
Wed, May 6, 3:42 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:48 AM to 1:48 PM PDT

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

Leave by
5:24 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Angeles
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Riverbend
WA

Census-designated place in King County, Washington (state), USA

From Port Angeles
171.4 mi
02h 53m
To Kennewick
160 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph W
Destination
89°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Port Angeles and Kennewick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Angeles and Kennewick.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    65 m · 21 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Lincoln Street

    46 m · 12 sec · North Lincoln Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 1st Street

    36.6 mi · 55 min · East 1st Street

  4. 4

    Take the exit right

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on State Route 104

    700 ft · 10 sec · State Route 104

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Route 104

    31 m · 1 sec · State Route 104

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 104

    4.9 mi · 6 min · State Route 104

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 104

    36 m · 2 sec · State Route 104

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 104

    791 ft · 17 sec · State Route 104

  10. 10

    Continue on Hood Canal Floating Bridge

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Hood Canal Floating Bridge

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    617 ft · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 3 Northeast

    23.2 mi · 31 min · State Highway 3 Northeast

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 3 West

    2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 3 West

  14. 14

    Continue on West State Route 16

    915 ft · 20 sec · West State Route 16

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 16

    26.5 mi · 34 min · State Highway 16

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 North: Seattle

    683 ft · 17 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1356 ft · 19 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 East: Auburn, Muckleshoot Reservation

    2644 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    27.3 mi · 35 min · State Route 18

  22. 22

    Continue on Snoqualmie Parkway

    656 ft · 8 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Spokane

    3019 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    84.5 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 East, US 97 South: Yakima

    37.8 mi · 43 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    64.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I‑182 east, US 12 east: Richland, Pasco

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 240 east: Kennewick

    7.3 mi · 9 min

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Columbia Drive

    718 ft · 9 sec · West Columbia Drive

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto West Columbia Drive

    2794 ft · 1 min · West Columbia Drive

  31. 31

    Turn right onto North Fruitland Street

    2961 ft · 2 min · North Fruitland Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto West Kennewick Avenue

    2790 ft · 1 min · West Kennewick Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right onto North Newport Street

    706 ft · 31 sec · North Newport Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Newport Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Angeles and Kennewick.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
34 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
4 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 82 East
102 mi · 31%
I 90 East
85.1 mi · 26%
East 1st Street
45.3 mi · 14%
State Highway 16
27.5 mi · 8%
State Route 18
27.3 mi · 8%
State Highway 3 Northeast
23.2 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

84.5 mi · 01h 33m

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
05h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+90.6 mi
240.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverbend
02h 53m from Port Angeles
Leave By
5:24 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Port Angeles and Sunny near Kennewick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Angeles to Kennewick?

The road trip is about 331.4 miles (533.4 km) and usually takes 05h 47m 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?

Riverbend is a useful midpoint, sitting about 171.4 miles from Port Angeles and 160 miles from Kennewick.

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

The direct path is about 240.8 miles (387.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 90.6 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 5:24 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $61.23 one way or $122.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 104 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Port Angeles and Sunny near Kennewick.

Stop Ideas Near Riverbend

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

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

RAIL

Tukwila station

37 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
BUS

Skykomish (Eastbound), WA

40 mi away
147 5th Street North
BUS

Skykomish, Washington

40 mi away
90000 Highway 2
BUS

Monroe (Eastbound), WA

46 mi away
19746 US Highway 2

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Angeles and Kennewick. Straight-line distance: 240.86 mi (387.62 km).

Port Angeles

#1 Port Angeles

City in Clallam County, Washington

Population20,381
Coordinates48.1181500, -123.4307400
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Kennewick

#2 Kennewick

The second most populous city in Benton County, Washington.

Population84,515
Coordinates46.2112500, -119.1372300
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
Start: (-123.43102, 48.118256)
End: North Newport Street (-119.137182, 46.21125)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 533 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.7 gal
44.28 L · about $61.23
Round trip
$122.45
23.4 gal · 88.56 L
Estimated CO2
104 kg one way
Round trip: 208 kg / 459 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $61.23 $122.45
Mid-grade $5.57 $65.13 $130.27
Premium $5.77 $67.52 $135.04
Diesel $5.47 $63.96 $127.93

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 · May 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Angeles and Kennewick. The current time is 09:54:52.

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.