How far is Renton, WA from Parkwood, WA?
The driving distance from Renton, WA to Parkwood, WA is about 25 miles (40.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.6 miles (30 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 22m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Renton and Parkwood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Renton and Parkwood.
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Start on the route
19 m · 5 sec
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Turn left
22 m · 8 sec
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Turn left
30 m · 13 sec
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Turn left onto Rainier Avenue South
1.5 km · 2 min · Rainier Avenue South
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Continue on Valley Freeway
99 m · 7 sec · Valley Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Burien, Seattle, Tacoma
2264 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left
2 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
3.1 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WA 509 North: Seattle
2714 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
1.1 km · 50 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward South 128th Street
1109 ft · 35 sec
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Turn left onto South 128th Street
1949 ft · 45 sec · South 128th Street
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Continue on Southwest 128th Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Southwest 128th Street
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Turn right onto Ambaum Boulevard Southwest
2368 ft · 1 min · Ambaum Boulevard Southwest
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Keep slight left to continue on Ambaum Boulevard Southwest
2029 ft · 52 sec · Ambaum Boulevard Southwest
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Continue on 16th Avenue Southwest
2908 ft · 1 min · 16th Avenue Southwest
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Turn left onto Southwest 107th Street
1581 ft · 43 sec · Southwest 107th Street
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Continue on Southwest 107th Way
1233 ft · 34 sec · Southwest 107th Way
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Continue on Southwest 106th Street
1 mi · 3 min · Southwest 106th Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Marine View Drive Southwest
1.1 km · 2 min · Marine View Drive Southwest
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Continue on 45th Avenue Southwest
1960 ft · 1 min · 45th Avenue Southwest
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Exit the roundabout onto Southwest Director Street
693 ft · 31 sec · Southwest Director Street
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Continue on Fauntleroy Way Southwest
571 ft · 32 sec · Fauntleroy Way Southwest
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Continue on Fauntleroy Way Southwest
114 m · 13 sec · Fauntleroy Way Southwest
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Keep slight right to continue on Southwest Barton Street
52 m · 3 sec · Southwest Barton Street
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Turn slight right onto Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal
718 ft · 12 sec · Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal
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Turn straight onto Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry
4.8 mi · 30 min · Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry
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Continue on Southworth Ferry
1433 ft · 2 min · Southworth Ferry
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Continue on Southeast Southworth Drive
1.1 km · 1 min · Southeast Southworth Drive
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Continue on Southeast Southworth Drive
2.8 mi · 5 min · Southeast Southworth Drive
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Continue on Southeast Mile Hill Drive
2.4 mi · 4 min · Southeast Mile Hill Drive
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Continue on Mile Hill Drive
2137 ft · 60 sec · Mile Hill Drive
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Turn left onto Kidd Avenue Southeast
106 m · 30 sec · Kidd Avenue Southeast
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Turn left
27 m · 6 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Renton and Parkwood.
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.
Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry
Turn straight onto Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry
4.78 mi · 00h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Renton and Partly Sunny near Parkwood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Renton to Parkwood?
The road trip is about 25 miles (40.3 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?
White Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.5 miles from Renton and 12.6 miles from Parkwood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.6 miles (30 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 4:08 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.61 one way or $9.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Renton and Partly Sunny near Parkwood.
Stop Ideas Near White Center
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Tukwila Community Center
Renton City Human Services
Renton City Hall
Renton Police Department
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to White Center.
King Street Station
Tukwila station
Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington
Tacoma Dome Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Renton and Parkwood. Straight-line distance: 18.67 mi (30.05 km).
#1 Renton
The second most populous city in King County, Washington.
| Population | 101,494 |
| Coordinates | 47.4828800, -122.2170700 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Parkwood
Census-designated place in Madera County, California
| Population | 7,126 |
| Coordinates | 47.5331500, -122.6101400 |
| Altitude | 81 |
| Country | United States |
End: Parkwood (-122.61014, 47.53315)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 40 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.23 | $4.61 | $9.21 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $4.90 | $9.80 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $5.08 | $10.16 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $4.81 | $9.62 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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