How far is Tieton, WA from Kent, WA?
The driving distance from Tieton, WA to Kent, WA is about 156 miles (251 km), with a travel time of about 02h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 84 miles (135.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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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 43m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tieton and Kent.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tieton and Kent.
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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 right to continue on WA 167 North: Kent, Renton
3177 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left onto Valley Freeway
4.5 mi · 6 min · Valley Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward WA 516: Des Moines, Willis Street
1449 ft · 45 sec
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Turn right onto West Willis Street
1314 ft · 30 sec · West Willis Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward 4th Avenue South
73 m · 5 sec · 4th Avenue South
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Exit the roundabout onto 4th Avenue South
984 ft · 32 sec · 4th Avenue South
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Turn right onto West Gowe Street
643 ft · 25 sec · West Gowe Street
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Turn left onto 2nd Avenue South
3 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tieton and Kent.
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.
Chance Light Rain leaving Tieton and Light Rain Likely near Kent.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tieton to Kent?
The road trip is about 156 miles (251 km) and usually takes 02h 43m 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 61.2 miles from Tieton and 94.8 miles from Kent.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 84 miles (135.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 72 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 1:02 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.78 one way or $57.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Tieton and Light Rain Likely near Kent.
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 Kent. Straight-line distance: 83.98 mi (135.15 km).
#1 Tieton
City in Yakima County, Washington, United States
| Population | 1,316 |
| Coordinates | 46.7020700, -120.7553500 |
| Altitude | 586 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kent
The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington.
| Population | 130,676 |
| Coordinates | 47.3809300, -122.2348400 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Gowe Street (-122.234827, 47.380901)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 251 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 53m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 56m |
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 | $28.78 | $57.56 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $30.62 | $61.24 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $31.74 | $63.48 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $30.07 | $60.14 |
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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