How far is Tanner, WA from Seattle, WA?

The driving distance from Tanner, WA to Seattle, WA is about 32.6 miles (52.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.8 miles (46.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.56 mi
00h 33m
Flight
28.78 mi
46.32 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.78 mi
Kilometers
46.32 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.56 mi
Kilometers
52.4 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seattle
Sun, Apr 19, 3:40 AM PDT
Return by in Tanner
Sun, Apr 19, 4:13 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tanner
2026-04-19T03:06
Arrive Seattle
Sun, Apr 19, 3:40 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tanner
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Issaquah
WA

A city in King County, Washington.

From Tanner
16.3 mi
00h 16m
To Seattle
16.3 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph NNE
Destination
64°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tanner and Seattle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tanner and Seattle.

  1. 1

    Start on Snoqualmie Valley Trail

    555 ft · 1 min · Snoqualmie Valley Trail

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Southeast North Bend Way

    3079 ft · 53 sec · Southeast North Bend Way

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 436th Avenue Southeast

    66 m · 4 sec · 436th Avenue Southeast

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto 436th Avenue Southeast

    1236 ft · 26 sec · 436th Avenue Southeast

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 436th Avenue Southeast

    34 m · 2 sec · 436th Avenue Southeast

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto 436th Avenue Southeast

    1246 ft · 28 sec · 436th Avenue Southeast

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 90 West: Seattle

    1859 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    29.6 mi · 35 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia, James Street, Madison Street

    1.2 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia, Madison Street, Convention Center

    881 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Madison Street, Convention Place

    1843 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Madison Street

    760 ft · 35 sec · Madison Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    9 m · 2 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tanner and Seattle.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
30 mi · 92%
I 5 North
0.9 mi · 3%
Southeast North Bend Way
0.58 mi · 2%
436th Avenue Southeast
0.53 mi · 2%
Madison Street
0.49 mi · 2%
Snoqualmie Valley Trail
0.11 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left

29.6 mi · 00h 35m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
28.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Issaquah
00h 16m from Tanner
Leave By
7:22 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Tanner and Chance Light Rain near Seattle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tanner to Seattle?

The road trip is about 32.6 miles (52.4 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Issaquah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.3 miles from Tanner and 16.3 miles from Seattle.

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

The direct path is about 28.8 miles (46.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.02 one way or $12.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Tanner and Chance Light Rain near Seattle.

Stop Ideas Near Issaquah

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Issaquah and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 12.1 mi away

Tukwila Community Center

Tukwila , WA
12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168
Rating 4.5/5 633 reviews City park,Community center
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 9.2 mi away

Renton City Human Services

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Social services organization
Renton City Hall
Meeting point 9.2 mi away

Renton City Hall

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.1/5 14 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 9.2 mi away

Renton Police Department

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.8/5 25 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Issaquah.

RAIL

Tukwila station

18 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

23 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

26 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
BUS

Monroe, Washington

37 mi away
118 North Lewis St., Suite 112

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tanner and Seattle. Straight-line distance: 28.78 mi (46.32 km).

Tanner

#1 Tanner

Town in Washington

Population1,018
Coordinates47.4753800, -121.7462200
Altitude159
CountryUnited States
Seattle

#2 Seattle

The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area.

Population769,714
Coordinates47.6062100, -122.3320700
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Start: Southeast North Bend Way (-121.745994, 47.475663)
End: (-122.332143, 47.606309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.15 gal
4.35 L · about $6.02
Round trip
$12.04
2.3 gal · 8.7 L
Estimated CO2
10.2 kg one way
Round trip: 20.4 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $6.02 $12.04
Mid-grade $5.57 $6.40 $12.80
Premium $5.77 $6.64 $13.27
Diesel $5.47 $6.29 $12.57

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Tanner and Seattle. The current time is 03:06:21.

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.