How far is Redmond, WA from Sunnyside, WA?

The driving distance from Redmond, WA to Sunnyside, WA is about 185.4 miles (298.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.8 miles (226.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 30m 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
185.35 mi
03h 45m
Flight
140.78 mi
226.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.78 mi
Kilometers
226.56 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.35 mi
Kilometers
298.3 km
Drive Time
03h 45m

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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 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sunnyside
Thu, Apr 23, 4:25 AM PDT
Return by in Redmond
Thu, Apr 23, 8:10 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redmond
2026-04-23T00:40
Arrive Sunnyside
Thu, Apr 23, 4:25 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 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
9:30 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Redmond
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
Fords Prairie
WA

Census designated place

From Redmond
92.6 mi
01h 52m
To Sunnyside
92.8 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph W
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Redmond and Sunnyside.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Redmond and Sunnyside.

  1. 1

    Start on 164th Avenue Northeast

    609 ft · 24 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northeast 76th Street

    2 m · 1 sec · Northeast 76th Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Northeast 76th Street

    614 ft · 21 sec · Northeast 76th Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Leary Way

    1830 ft · 58 sec · Leary Way

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward WA 520 West

    2015 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 54 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Northeast 40th Street

    2259 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 520 West: Seattle

    1 km · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Renton

    1445 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    14.8 mi · 18 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Portland

    1446 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    20.3 mi · 25 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    126.2 mi · 2 hr 23 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 205 South: Salem

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Padden Parkway, Northeast Andresen Road

    1573 ft · 42 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Northeast Padden Parkway

    4 mi · 6 min · Northeast Padden Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Northeast 152nd Avenue

    1201 ft · 31 sec · Northeast 152nd Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Northeast 78th Street

    2568 ft · 1 min · Northeast 78th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Northeast 162nd Avenue

    2606 ft · 1 min · Northeast 162nd Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard

    12 m · 1 sec · Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on Northeast 58th Street

    2 mi · 3 min · Northeast 58th Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Northeast 232nd Avenue

    933 ft · 18 sec · Northeast 232nd Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Northeast 54th Street

    1195 ft · 23 sec · Northeast 54th Street

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Northeast 237th Avenue

    108 m · 12 sec · Northeast 237th Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Northeast 53rd Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Northeast 53rd Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Northeast Bradford Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Northeast Bradford Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Northeast 53rd Street

    2134 ft · 36 sec · Northeast 53rd Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Northeast 292nd Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Northeast 292nd Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Northeast Stauffer Road

    42 m · 4 sec · Northeast Stauffer Road

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast Stauffer Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Redmond and Sunnyside.

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
33 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
147 mi · 79%
I 405 South
15.1 mi · 8%
WA 520 West
4.54 mi · 2%
I 205 South
4.24 mi · 2%
Northeast Padden Parkway
3.98 mi · 2%
Northeast 58th Street
2.02 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Keep slight right

126 mi · 02h 23m

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 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.6 mi
140.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fords Prairie
01h 52m from Redmond
Leave By
9:30 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Redmond and Mostly Sunny near Sunnyside.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Redmond to Sunnyside?

The road trip is about 185.4 miles (298.3 km) and usually takes 03h 45m 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?

Fords Prairie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.6 miles from Redmond and 92.8 miles from Sunnyside.

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

The direct path is about 140.8 miles (226.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.6 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 9:30 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.22 one way or $68.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Redmond and Mostly Sunny near Sunnyside.

Stop Ideas Near Fords Prairie

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

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

RAIL

Centralia station

3 mi away
210 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Centennial Station

32 mi away
6600 Yelm Highway S.E.
RAIL

Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center

66 mi away
501 South First Street
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

71 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redmond and Sunnyside. Straight-line distance: 140.78 mi (226.56 km).

Redmond

#1 Redmond

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population72,507
Coordinates47.6739900, -122.1215100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Sunnyside

#2 Sunnyside

City in Washington, United States

Population16,924
Coordinates45.6437300, -122.3720400
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Redmond (-122.12151, 47.67399)
End: Sunnyside (-122.37204, 45.64373)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 298 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.54 gal
24.76 L · about $34.22
Round trip
$68.45
13.08 gal · 49.52 L
Estimated CO2
58.1 kg one way
Round trip: 116.2 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $34.22 $68.45
Mid-grade $5.57 $36.41 $72.82
Premium $5.77 $37.74 $75.48
Diesel $5.47 $35.75 $71.51

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Redmond and Sunnyside. The current time is 00:40:53.

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.