How far is Port Townsend, WA from Tacoma, WA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Port Townsend and Tacoma is 61.49 miles (98.96 km).
Flight distance from Port Townsend, WA to Tacoma, WA is 61.49 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Port Townsend to Tacoma with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Port Townsend, Washington to Tacoma, Washington is: 81.29 miles (130.82 km) by car.
Driving from Port Townsend to Tacoma will take approximately 01 hours 38 minutes.
#1 Port Townsend
City in and county seat of Jefferson County, Washington
| Population | 9973 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 48°7'1"N 122°45'38"W |
| Latitude | 48.1170400 |
| Longitude | -122.7604500 |
| Altitude | 40 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tacoma
The third most populous city in Washington. It is located on Puget Sound in the western part of the state. Tacoma is known for its maritime history, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Museum of Glass and the Tacoma Art Museum.
| Population | 219945 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 47°15'10"N 122°26'39"W |
| Latitude | 47.2528800 |
| Longitude | -122.4442900 |
| Altitude | 74 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Tacoma: South 11th Street (-122.444267,47.25278)
Estimated Travel Time Between Port Townsend and Tacoma
The distance between Port Townsend and Tacoma is 131 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 27 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Port Townsend and Tacoma. The current time is 06:20:44.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 37 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.86 liters (2.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Port Townsend and Tacoma.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Port Townsend to Tacoma is $13.6 (diesel $15.68).
Washington gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.74 | $5.02 | $5.21 | $5.47 |
| Total | $13.6 | $14.38 | $14.94 | $15.68 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Washington ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.740 (Diesel $5.467) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 07, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Port Townsend and Tacoma (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
