How far is Renton, WA from Republic, WA?

The driving distance from Renton, WA to Republic, WA is about 300.4 miles (483.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 179.7 miles (289.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
300.38 mi
06h 19m
Flight
179.68 mi
289.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.68 mi
Kilometers
289.16 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
300.38 mi
Kilometers
483.42 km
Drive Time
06h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Republic
Sat, Apr 18, 6:30 AM PDT
Return by in Renton
Sat, Apr 18, 12:49 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Renton
2026-04-18T00:11
Arrive Republic
Sat, Apr 18, 6:30 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:19 PM to 1:49 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:22 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Renton
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
West Wenatchee
WA

City in Chelan County, Washington, United States of America

From Renton
149.9 mi
03h 09m
To Republic
150.4 mi
03h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NE
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    22 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left

    30 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Rainier Avenue South

    158 m · 13 sec · Rainier Avenue South

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Airport Way

    2225 ft · 1 min · Airport Way

  6. 6

    Continue on Logan Avenue South

    705 ft · 22 sec · Logan Avenue South

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North 3rd Street

    1 km · 1 min · North 3rd Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Sunset Boulevard North

    1012 ft · 36 sec · Sunset Boulevard North

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Sunset Boulevard North

    814 ft · 23 sec · Sunset Boulevard North

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 405 North, WA 900 East

    6.2 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Seattle, Spokane

    1281 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    1867 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    75.8 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Cle Elum, Leavenworth

    1101 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Sunset Highway

    2128 ft · 34 sec · Sunset Highway

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right

    642 ft · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    9.8 mi · 13 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    35.2 mi · 44 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit right toward US 2

    14.8 mi · 20 min · US 2

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US2, US97

    40 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

    Exit the rotary

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Sunset Highway

    3 mi · 5 min · Sunset Highway

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sunset Highway

    26 m · 3 sec · Sunset Highway

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Sunset Highway

    86.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min · Sunset Highway

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    24 mi · 31 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto East 6th Street

    2620 ft · 1 min · East 6th Street

  27. 27

    Continue on State Route 20

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Route 20

  28. 28

    Continue on Highway 20

    8.9 mi · 11 min · Highway 20

  29. 29

    Continue on State Route 20

    9.3 mi · 12 min · State Route 20

  30. 30

    Continue on Highway 20

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Highway 20

  31. 31

    Continue on State Highway 20

    14.6 mi · 19 min · State Highway 20

  32. 32

    Continue on 6th Street

    763 ft · 31 sec · 6th Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto North Clark Avenue

    111 m · 15 sec · North Clark Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Delaware Avenue

    44 m · 7 sec · Delaware Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn right

    40 m · 12 sec

  36. 36

    Turn right

    22 m · 5 sec

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
37 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
1 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunset Highway
159 mi · 53%
I 90 East
76.1 mi · 25%
US 2
14.8 mi · 5%
State Highway 20
14.6 mi · 5%
Highway 20
14.3 mi · 5%
State Route 20
10.5 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Sunset Highway

Exit the roundabout onto Sunset Highway

86.6 mi · 01h 51m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 19m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+120.7 mi
179.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Wenatchee
03h 09m from Renton
Leave By
11:22 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain leaving Renton and Partly Sunny near Republic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 300.4 miles (483.4 km) and usually takes 06h 19m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

West Wenatchee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 149.9 miles from Renton and 150.4 miles from Republic.

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

The direct path is about 179.7 miles (289.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 120.7 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 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.47 one way or $110.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain around Renton and Partly Sunny near Republic.

Stop Ideas Near West Wenatchee

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

4 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
RAIL

Leavenworth

28 mi away
11645 North Rd
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

29 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

44 mi away
102 B St NE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Renton and Republic. Straight-line distance: 179.68 mi (289.16 km).

Renton

#1 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

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

#2 Republic

City in Ferry County, Washington, United States

Population1,082
Coordinates48.6482200, -118.7378100
Altitude783
CountryUnited States
Start: Renton (-122.21707, 47.48288)
End: Republic (-118.73781, 48.64822)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 483 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.6 gal
40.12 L · about $55.47
Round trip
$110.94
21.2 gal · 80.24 L
Estimated CO2
94.2 kg one way
Round trip: 188.4 kg / 415 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $55.47 $110.94
Mid-grade $5.57 $59.01 $118.02
Premium $5.77 $61.17 $122.35
Diesel $5.47 $57.95 $115.90

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Renton and Republic. The current time is 00:11:45.

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.