How far is Renton, WA from Warden, WA?

The driving distance from Renton, WA to Warden, WA is about 192.8 miles (310.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153.3 miles (246.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 25m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
192.81 mi
03h 42m
Flight
153.27 mi
246.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.27 mi
Kilometers
246.66 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
192.81 mi
Kilometers
310.3 km
Drive Time
03h 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 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Warden
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM PDT
Return by in Renton
Thu, Apr 23, 7:34 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Renton
2026-04-23T00:08
Arrive Warden
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:34 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Renton
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Ellensburg
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Renton
96.3 mi
01h 51m
To Warden
96.6 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph WNW
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    169.3 mi · 3 hr 5 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 17: Moses Lake, Othello

    1837 ft · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    10.9 mi · 16 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Road 8 Southeast

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Road 8 Southeast

  17. 17

    Continue on West 1st Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West 1st Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    731 ft · 25 sec · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East 3rd Street

    66 m · 10 sec · East 3rd Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 3rd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
170 mi · 88%
I 405 North
6.15 mi · 3%
Road 8 Southeast
2.52 mi · 1%
West 1st Street
1.14 mi · 1%
North 3rd Street
0.63 mi
Airport Way
0.42 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

169 mi · 03h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.5 mi
153.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellensburg
01h 51m from Renton
Leave By
9:34 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Renton and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Warden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 192.8 miles (310.3 km) and usually takes 03h 42m 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?

Ellensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.3 miles from Renton and 96.6 miles from Warden.

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

The direct path is about 153.3 miles (246.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.5 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 9:34 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.58 one way or $71.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Renton and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Warden.

Stop Ideas Near Ellensburg

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

51 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

59 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

67 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

68 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Renton and Warden. Straight-line distance: 153.27 mi (246.66 km).

Renton

#1 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

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

#2 Warden

City in United States

Population2,834
Coordinates46.9676400, -119.0397300
Altitude397
CountryUnited States
Start: Renton (-122.21707, 47.48288)
End: Warden (-119.03973, 46.96764)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 310 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.8 gal
25.75 L · about $35.58
Round trip
$71.17
13.6 gal · 51.5 L
Estimated CO2
60.4 kg one way
Round trip: 120.9 kg / 267 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $35.58 $71.17
Mid-grade $5.57 $37.86 $75.71
Premium $5.77 $39.24 $78.49
Diesel $5.47 $37.18 $74.35

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Renton and Warden. The current time is 00:08:54.

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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.