How far is Renton, WA from Port Angeles, WA?

The driving distance from Renton, WA to Port Angeles, WA is about 130.2 miles (209.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 00m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
130.18 mi
03h 00m
Flight
71.41 mi
114.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.41 mi
Kilometers
114.92 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.18 mi
Kilometers
209.5 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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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 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Angeles
Wed, May 6, 1:47 PM PDT
Return by in Renton
Wed, May 6, 4:47 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Renton
2026-05-06T10:47
Arrive Port Angeles
Wed, May 6, 1:47 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:30 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
Silverdale
WA

Census designated place in Kitsap County, Washington, USA

From Renton
65 mi
01h 30m
To Port Angeles
65.2 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph SSW
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Renton and Port Angeles.

  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

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 16 West: Gig Harbor, Bremerton

    3005 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 16 West: Union Avenue

    2518 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    28.3 mi · 37 min

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 3 Northwest

    23.3 mi · 31 min · State Highway 3 Northwest

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Hood Canal Bridge

    617 ft · 13 sec · Hood Canal Bridge

  16. 16

    Continue on Hood Canal Floating Bridge

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Hood Canal Floating Bridge

  17. 17

    Continue on State Route 104

    794 ft · 17 sec · State Route 104

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 104

    36 m · 2 sec · State Route 104

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 104

    4.9 mi · 6 min · State Route 104

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 104

    43 m · 2 sec · State Route 104

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 104

    8.7 mi · 11 min · State Route 104

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 104

    2101 ft · 30 sec · State Highway 104

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Olympic Highway

    34.7 mi · 51 min · Olympic Highway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward East Front Street

    120 m · 12 sec · East Front Street

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto East Front Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · East Front Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto North Lincoln Street

    71 m · 14 sec · North Lincoln Street

  27. 27

    Turn left

    71 m · 19 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Olympic Highway
34.7 mi · 27%
WA 16 West
29.3 mi · 23%
State Highway 3 Northwest
23.3 mi · 18%
I 5 South
21.9 mi · 17%
State Route 104
13.8 mi · 11%
I 405 South
2.44 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Olympic Highway

Merge slight left onto Olympic Highway

34.7 mi · 00h 51m

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
03h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.8 mi
71.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Silverdale
01h 30m from Renton
Leave By
12:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Renton and Mostly Sunny near Port Angeles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Renton to Port Angeles?

The road trip is about 130.2 miles (209.5 km) and usually takes 03h 00m 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?

Silverdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65 miles from Renton and 65.2 miles from Port Angeles.

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

The direct path is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.8 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 12:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.02 one way or $48.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Silverdale

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

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

OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

26 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

King Street Station

28 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
RAIL

Edmonds station

30 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Tukwila station

40 mi away
7301 South 158th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Renton and Port Angeles. Straight-line distance: 71.41 mi (114.92 km).

Renton

#1 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population101,494
Coordinates47.4828800, -122.2170700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Port Angeles

#2 Port Angeles

City in Clallam County, Washington

Population20,381
Coordinates48.1181500, -123.4307400
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Start: Renton (-122.21707, 47.48288)
End: Port Angeles (-123.43074, 48.11815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 210 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.59 gal
17.39 L · about $24.02
Round trip
$48.04
9.18 gal · 34.78 L
Estimated CO2
40.8 kg one way
Round trip: 81.6 kg / 180 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $24.02 $48.04
Mid-grade $5.57 $25.55 $51.11
Premium $5.77 $26.49 $52.98
Diesel $5.47 $25.09 $50.19

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Renton and Port Angeles. The current time is 10:47:01.

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.