How far is Renton, WA from Napavine, WA?

The driving distance from Renton, WA to Napavine, WA is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.7 miles (113.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
88.45 mi
01h 50m
Flight
70.7 mi
113.78 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.7 mi
Kilometers
113.78 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.45 mi
Kilometers
142.34 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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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 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Napavine
Tue, May 12, 6:18 PM PDT
Return by in Renton
Tue, May 12, 8:09 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Renton
2026-05-12T16:28
Arrive Napavine
Tue, May 12, 6:18 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:50 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Renton
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
DuPont
WA

City in the state of Washington

From Renton
44.2 mi
00h 55m
To Napavine
44.2 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NNW
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Renton and Napavine.

  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

    62.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 508 East: Onalaska, Napavine

    2017 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Forest Napavine Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Forest Napavine Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East Stella Street

    889 ft · 23 sec · East Stella Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue East

    643 ft · 22 sec · 2nd Avenue East

  15. 15

    Continue on 2nd Avenue Northeast

    1659 ft · 1 min · 2nd Avenue Northeast

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Washington Street

    4 m · 1 sec · East Washington Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Washington Street

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
83.3 mi · 94%
I 405 South
2.44 mi · 3%
Rainier Avenue South
0.92 mi · 1%
West Forest Napavine Road
0.71 mi · 1%
WA 508 East
0.38 mi
2nd Avenue Northeast
0.31 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Keep slight right

62.7 mi · 01h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.7 mi
70.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
DuPont
00h 55m from Renton
Leave By
2:50 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Renton and Mostly Sunny near Napavine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Renton to Napavine?

The road trip is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km) and usually takes 01h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

DuPont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.2 miles from Renton and 44.2 miles from Napavine.

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

The direct path is about 70.7 miles (113.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:50 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.33 one way or $32.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near DuPont

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around DuPont and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 9.3 mi away

Steilacoom Town Of Firsts

Steilacoom , WA
1030 Roe St, Steilacoom, WA 98388
City Hall,Park
Lakewood City Hall
Meeting point 11.7 mi away

Lakewood City Hall

DuPont
6000 Main St SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
Rating 3.8/5 19 reviews City Hall
Lacey Community Center
Nearby stop 3.9 mi away

Lacey Community Center

Olympia , WA
6729 Pacific Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98503
Rating 4.5/5 280 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to DuPont.

RAIL

Centennial Station

17 mi away
6600 Yelm Highway S.E.
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

23 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue
RAIL

Centralia station

49 mi away
210 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Tukwila station

50 mi away
7301 South 158th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Renton and Napavine. Straight-line distance: 70.7 mi (113.78 km).

Renton

#1 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population101,494
Coordinates47.4828800, -122.2170700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Napavine

#2 Napavine

City in Lewis County, Washington, United States

Population2,042
Coordinates46.5745500, -122.9081800
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Start: Renton (-122.21707, 47.48288)
End: Napavine (-122.90818, 46.57455)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.12 gal
11.81 L · about $16.33
Round trip
$32.65
6.24 gal · 23.62 L
Estimated CO2
27.7 kg one way
Round trip: 55.5 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $16.33 $32.65
Mid-grade $5.57 $17.37 $34.74
Premium $5.77 $18.01 $36.01
Diesel $5.47 $17.06 $34.11

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Renton and Napavine. The current time is 16:28:17.

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.