How far is Prosser, WA from Federal Way, WA?

The driving distance from Prosser, WA to Federal Way, WA is about 197.8 miles (318.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142.9 miles (230 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 37m 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
197.85 mi
03h 18m
Flight
142.94 mi
230.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.94 mi
Kilometers
230.04 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
197.85 mi
Kilometers
318.41 km
Drive Time
03h 18m

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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 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Federal Way
Sun, May 3, 4:59 AM PDT
Return by in Prosser
Sun, May 3, 8:18 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Prosser
2026-05-03T01:41
Arrive Federal Way
Sun, May 3, 4:59 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 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
10:22 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Prosser
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
South Cle Elum
WA

Town of the United States

From Prosser
97.9 mi
01h 39m
To Federal Way
100 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 12:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
54°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 12:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Prosser and Federal Way.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Prosser and Federal Way.

  1. 1

    Start on Bennett Avenue

    22 m · 7 sec · Bennett Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 7th Street

    1127 ft · 36 sec · 7th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Wine Country Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Wine Country Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Gap Road

    1302 ft · 38 sec · Gap Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    2136 ft · 52 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    47.8 mi · 52 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    31 mi · 34 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    85.7 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 West: Auburn

    1248 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

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

    137 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Snoqualmie Parkway

    1780 ft · 25 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 18

    24.2 mi · 31 min · State Route 18

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 167: Renton, Puyallup

    1109 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 167 South: Puyallup, West Valley Highway

    1523 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on West Valley Highway

    762 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Valley Highway North

    736 ft · 20 sec · West Valley Highway North

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Peasley Canyon Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Peasley Canyon Road

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Peasley Canyon Road

    21 m · 2 sec · South Peasley Canyon Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto South Peasley Canyon Road

    1 mi · 2 min · South Peasley Canyon Road

  20. 20

    Continue on South 320th Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South 320th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Pacific Highway South

    2617 ft · 55 sec · Pacific Highway South

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South 312th Street

    48 m · 6 sec · South 312th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Prosser and Federal Way.

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
85.7 mi · 43%
Gap Road
79.5 mi · 40%
State Route 18
24.2 mi · 12%
South Peasley Canyon Road
1.78 mi · 1%
South 320th Street
1.39 mi · 1%
Wine Country Road
1.24 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 18m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.9 mi
142.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Cle Elum
01h 39m from Prosser
Leave By
10:22 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Prosser and Clear near Federal Way.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Prosser to Federal Way?

The road trip is about 197.8 miles (318.4 km) and usually takes 03h 18m 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 97.9 miles from Prosser and 100 miles from Federal Way.

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

The direct path is about 142.9 miles (230 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.9 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 10:22 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.53 one way or $73.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Prosser and Clear near Federal Way.

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 Prosser and Federal Way. Straight-line distance: 142.94 mi (230.04 km).

Prosser

#1 Prosser

County seat of Benton County, Washington

Population6,398
Coordinates46.2068000, -119.7689200
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Federal Way

#2 Federal Way

A city in King County, Washington.

Population96,307
Coordinates47.3223200, -122.3126200
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Start: Bennett Avenue (-119.769051, 46.206886)
End: (-122.312612, 47.32232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 318 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.98 gal
26.43 L · about $36.53
Round trip
$73.05
13.96 gal · 52.86 L
Estimated CO2
62 kg one way
Round trip: 124.1 kg / 274 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $36.53 $73.05
Mid-grade $5.57 $38.86 $77.72
Premium $5.77 $40.28 $80.56
Diesel $5.47 $38.16 $76.32

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Prosser and Federal Way. The current time is 01:41:09.

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.