How far is Tieton, WA from Federal Way, WA?
The driving distance from Tieton, WA to Federal Way, WA is about 122.2 miles (196.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 84.9 miles (136.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 46m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town of the United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Rain Showers Likely
Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tieton and Federal Way.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tieton and Federal Way.
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Start on Naches Avenue
735 ft · 20 sec · Naches Avenue
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Continue on Naches Tieton Road
3.7 mi · 9 min · Naches Tieton Road
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Continue on South Naches Road
3137 ft · 1 min · South Naches Road
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Turn left
4.5 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
91.9 mi · 2 hr 17 min
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Continue on Roosevelt Avenue
1.2 km · 2 min · Roosevelt Avenue
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Continue on Southeast 448th Street
1970 ft · 49 sec · Southeast 448th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward 244th Avenue Southeast
4 m · 1 sec · 244th Avenue Southeast
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Exit the roundabout onto 244th Avenue Southeast
2928 ft · 1 min · 244th Avenue Southeast
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Turn left onto Southeast 436th Way
2199 ft · 40 sec · Southeast 436th Way
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Continue on Southeast 436th Street
2.6 mi · 4 min · Southeast 436th Street
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Continue on Auburn Enumclaw Road Southeast
3.2 mi · 5 min · Auburn Enumclaw Road Southeast
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Continue on Auburn Way South
2.7 mi · 5 min · Auburn Way South
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Continue on Auburn Enumclaw Road Southeast
1 km · 1 min · Auburn Enumclaw Road Southeast
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Continue on Auburn Way South
1.4 km · 2 min · Auburn Way South
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Auburn Way South
30 m · 2 sec · Auburn Way South
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Exit the roundabout onto Auburn Way South
2.5 mi · 6 min · Auburn Way South
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Take the ramp left toward WA 18 West
1115 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left onto State Route 18
3190 ft · 45 sec · State Route 18
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Take the exit slight right toward WA 167: Renton, Puyallup
1109 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on WA 167 South: Puyallup, West Valley Highway
1523 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on West Valley Highway
762 ft · 24 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Valley Highway North
736 ft · 20 sec · West Valley Highway North
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Turn right onto South Peasley Canyon Road
1.2 km · 1 min · South Peasley Canyon Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Peasley Canyon Road
21 m · 2 sec · South Peasley Canyon Road
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Exit the roundabout onto South Peasley Canyon Road
1 mi · 2 min · South Peasley Canyon Road
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Continue on South 320th Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · South 320th Street
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Turn right onto Pacific Highway South
2617 ft · 55 sec · Pacific Highway South
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Turn right onto South 312th Street
48 m · 6 sec · South 312th Street
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Turn right
7 m · 2 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tieton and Federal Way.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
South Naches Road
Continue straight
91.9 mi · 02h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Tieton and Light Rain near Federal Way.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tieton to Federal Way?
The road trip is about 122.2 miles (196.7 km) and usually takes 02h 46m 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?
Carbonado is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.3 miles from Tieton and 61.9 miles from Federal Way.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 84.9 miles (136.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.3 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 12:58 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.55 one way or $45.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Tieton and Light Rain near Federal Way.
Stop Ideas Near Carbonado
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 Carbonado.
Tacoma Dome Station
Tukwila station
Centennial Station
King Street Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tieton and Federal Way. Straight-line distance: 84.96 mi (136.73 km).
#1 Tieton
City in Yakima County, Washington, United States
| Population | 1,316 |
| Coordinates | 46.7020700, -120.7553500 |
| Altitude | 586 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Federal Way
A city in King County, Washington.
| Population | 96,307 |
| Coordinates | 47.3223200, -122.3126200 |
| Altitude | 141 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-122.312612, 47.32232)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 197 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $5.23 | $22.55 | $45.11 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $23.99 | $47.99 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $24.87 | $49.75 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $23.56 | $47.13 |
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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