How far is Renton, WA from Five Corners, WA?

The driving distance from Renton, WA to Five Corners, WA is about 156.1 miles (251.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125.4 miles (201.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
156.06 mi
03h 03m
Flight
125.41 mi
201.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.41 mi
Kilometers
201.83 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
156.06 mi
Kilometers
251.16 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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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 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Five Corners
Tue, May 5, 6:26 PM PDT
Return by in Renton
Tue, May 5, 9:30 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Renton
2026-05-05T15:22
Arrive Five Corners
Tue, May 5, 6:26 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 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
10:52 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Renton
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
Chehalis
WA

City in and county seat of Lewis County, Washington, United States

From Renton
78 mi
01h 31m
To Five Corners
78.1 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Renton and Five Corners.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Renton and Five Corners.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    22 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left

    30 m · 13 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Rainier Avenue South

    1.5 km · 2 min · Rainier Avenue South

  5. 5

    Continue on Valley Freeway

    99 m · 7 sec · Valley Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Burien, Seattle, Tacoma

    2264 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Portland

    1446 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    20.3 mi · 25 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    126.2 mi · 2 hr 23 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 205 South: Salem

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

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

    1573 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Northeast Padden Parkway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Northeast Padden Parkway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Northeast 94th Avenue

    777 ft · 23 sec · Northeast 94th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Northeast 86th Street

    77 m · 16 sec · Northeast 86th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Renton and Five Corners.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
147 mi · 94%
I 205 South
4.24 mi · 3%
I 405 South
2.44 mi · 2%
Northeast Padden Parkway
1.08 mi · 1%
Rainier Avenue South
0.92 mi · 1%
Padden Parkway
0.3 mi
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 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.7 mi
125.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chehalis
01h 31m from Renton
Leave By
10:52 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Renton and Mostly Sunny near Five Corners.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Renton to Five Corners?

The road trip is about 156.1 miles (251.2 km) and usually takes 03h 03m 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?

Chehalis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78 miles from Renton and 78.1 miles from Five Corners.

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

The direct path is about 125.4 miles (201.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.7 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 10:52 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.83 one way or $57.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Renton and Mostly Sunny near Five Corners.

Stop Ideas Near Chehalis

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

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

RAIL

Centralia station

6 mi away
210 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Centennial Station

39 mi away
6600 Yelm Highway S.E.
RAIL

Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center

58 mi away
501 South First Street
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

77 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Renton and Five Corners. Straight-line distance: 125.41 mi (201.83 km).

Renton

#1 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population101,494
Coordinates47.4828800, -122.2170700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Five Corners

#2 Five Corners

Census designated place

Population18,159
Coordinates45.6845600, -122.5751000
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Start: Renton (-122.21707, 47.48288)
End: Five Corners (-122.5751, 45.68456)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 251 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.51 gal
20.85 L · about $28.83
Round trip
$57.67
11.02 gal · 41.7 L
Estimated CO2
49 kg one way
Round trip: 97.9 kg / 216 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $28.83 $57.67
Mid-grade $5.57 $30.67 $61.35
Premium $5.77 $31.80 $63.60
Diesel $5.47 $30.12 $60.25

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Renton and Five Corners. The current time is 15:22:36.

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.