How far is Renton, WA from Parkland, WA?

The driving distance from Renton, WA to Parkland, WA is about 31.7 miles (51 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.8 miles (39.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.69 mi
00h 42m
Flight
24.81 mi
39.92 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.81 mi
Kilometers
39.92 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.69 mi
Kilometers
51 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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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 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parkland
Mon, May 25, 3:11 AM PDT
Return by in Renton
Mon, May 25, 3:53 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Renton
2026-05-25T02:28
Arrive Parkland
Mon, May 25, 3:11 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Renton
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Pacific
WA

Human settlement in Washington, United States of America

From Renton
15.8 mi
00h 21m
To Parkland
15.8 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Memorial Day

Light Rain

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph SSW
Destination
64°F
Memorial Day

Light Rain

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    20.1 mi · 25 min · Valley Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 512 West, WA 161 South: Puyallup, Olympia

    1.5 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    9.1 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 7: Parkland, Spanaway, Pacific Avenue

    1104 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 108th Street South

    656 ft · 19 sec · 108th Street South

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Pacific Avenue South

    1420 ft · 44 sec · Pacific Avenue South

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 112th Street South

    25 m · 4 sec · 112th Street South

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 112th Street South

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Valley Freeway
20.1 mi · 63%
WA 512 West
10.1 mi · 32%
Rainier Avenue South
0.92 mi · 3%
Pacific Avenue South
0.27 mi · 1%
WA 7
0.21 mi · 1%
108th Street South
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

Valley Freeway

Continue on Valley Freeway

20.1 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
24.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pacific
00h 21m from Renton
Leave By
7:04 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Renton and Light Rain near Parkland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 31.7 miles (51 km) and usually takes 00h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pacific is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.8 miles from Renton and 15.8 miles from Parkland.

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

The direct path is about 24.8 miles (39.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.86 one way or $11.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Renton and Light Rain near Parkland.

Stop Ideas Near Pacific

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 Pacific and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall Tacoma
Food stop 8.4 mi away

Old City Hall Tacoma

Tacoma , WA
625 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402
Rating 4.8/5 5 reviews Coworking space,Restaurant,Retail space rental agency
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 13.1 mi away

City Hall Park

Normandy Park , WA
801 SW 174th St, Normandy Park, WA 98166
Rating 4.6/5 78 reviews Tourist attraction,Playground,Park
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 3.4 mi away

Auburn Building Permits

Auburn , WA
25 W Main St, Auburn, WA 98001
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Professional services
City of Normandy Park City Hall
Meeting point 13.1 mi away

City of Normandy Park City Hall

Normandy Park , WA
801 SW 174th St, Normandy Park, WA 98166
Rating 5.0/5 4 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

13 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue
RAIL

Tukwila station

22 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

38 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

40 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Renton and Parkland. Straight-line distance: 24.81 mi (39.92 km).

Renton

#1 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

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

#2 Parkland

City in Broward County, Florida, United States

Population35,803
Coordinates47.1553800, -122.4340100
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Start: Renton (-122.21707, 47.48288)
End: Parkland (-122.43401, 47.15538)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.12 gal
4.23 L · about $5.86
Round trip
$11.72
2.24 gal · 8.46 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 19.9 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $5.86 $11.72
Mid-grade $5.57 $6.24 $12.47
Premium $5.77 $6.46 $12.93
Diesel $5.47 $6.12 $12.25

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Renton and Parkland. The current time is 02:28:17.

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.