How far is Renton, WA from Venersborg, WA?
The driving distance from Renton, WA to Venersborg, WA is about 160 miles (257.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 118.5 miles (190.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 13m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in and county seat of Lewis County, Washington, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Renton and Venersborg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Renton and Venersborg.
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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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Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Portland
1446 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
20.3 mi · 25 min
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Keep slight right
122.2 mi · 2 hr 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WA 502 East: Battle Ground
1867 ft · 46 sec
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Continue straight
6.2 mi · 10 min
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Turn right onto Southwest 10th Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Southwest 10th Avenue
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Turn left onto Southwest Eaton Boulevard
2596 ft · 57 sec · Southwest Eaton Boulevard
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Continue on Southeast Eaton Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2 min · Southeast Eaton Boulevard
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Continue on Northeast 199th Street
1.5 km · 1 min · Northeast 199th Street
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Keep slight right to continue on Northeast Risto Road
1656 ft · 31 sec · Northeast Risto Road
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Continue on Northeast Risto Road
2.3 mi · 3 min · Northeast Risto Road
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Continue on Northeast 209th Street
1.5 km · 1 min · Northeast 209th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Northeast 209th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Renton and Venersborg.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 5 South
Keep slight right
122 mi · 02h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Light Rain Likely leaving Renton and Light Rain near Venersborg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Renton to Venersborg?
The road trip is about 160 miles (257.5 km) and usually takes 03h 13m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Chehalis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.9 miles from Renton and 80 miles from Venersborg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 118.5 miles (190.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.5 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 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:34 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.57 one way or $59.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Renton and Light Rain near Venersborg.
Stop Ideas Near Chehalis
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chehalis.
Centralia station
Centennial Station
Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center
Tacoma Dome Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Renton and Venersborg. Straight-line distance: 118.5 mi (190.71 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 Venersborg
Place in Washington, USA
| Population | 3,745 |
| Coordinates | 45.7737300, -122.4245400 |
| Altitude | 155 |
| Country | United States |
End: Venersborg (-122.42454, 45.77373)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 257 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 59m |
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 | $29.57 | $59.13 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $31.45 | $62.91 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $32.61 | $65.21 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $30.89 | $61.78 |
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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