How far is Tieton, WA from Seattle, WA?

The driving distance from Tieton, WA to Seattle, WA is about 158.1 miles (254.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.9 miles (155.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 12m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
158.1 mi
02h 36m
Flight
96.9 mi
155.95 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.9 mi
Kilometers
155.95 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
158.1 mi
Kilometers
254.44 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seattle
Wed, Apr 22, 10:27 PM PDT
Return by in Tieton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:03 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tieton
2026-04-22T19:51
Arrive Seattle
Wed, Apr 22, 10:27 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:18 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tieton
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Roslyn
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, USA

From Tieton
79 mi
01h 18m
To Seattle
79.2 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
18 to 26 mph W
Destination
56°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Naches Avenue

    735 ft · 20 sec · Naches Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Naches Tieton Road

    3.7 mi · 9 min · Naches Tieton Road

  3. 3

    Continue on South Naches Road

    3137 ft · 2 min · South Naches Road

  4. 4

    Turn right

    12.6 mi · 16 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 West, US 97 North: Selah, Ellensburg

    1455 ft · 50 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Selah Road

    31 m · 2 sec · Selah Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    34 m · 3 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    30.3 mi · 33 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    107.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel

  12. 12

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  13. 13

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

    881 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Madison Street, Convention Place

    1843 ft · 55 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Madison Street

    760 ft · 35 sec · Madison Street

  16. 16

    Turn left

    9 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
107 mi · 68%
Selah Road
30.6 mi · 19%
Naches Tieton Road
3.71 mi · 2%
Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel
1.34 mi · 1%
I 5 North
0.9 mi · 1%
South Naches Road
0.59 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

107 mi · 02h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.2 mi
96.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roslyn
01h 18m from Tieton
Leave By
1:18 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Tieton and Light Rain Likely near Seattle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 158.1 miles (254.4 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Roslyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79 miles from Tieton and 79.2 miles from Seattle.

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

The direct path is about 96.9 miles (155.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.2 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 1:18 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.20 one way or $58.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Roslyn

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

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

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

48 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

50 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

56 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

56 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tieton and Seattle. Straight-line distance: 96.9 mi (155.95 km).

Tieton

#1 Tieton

City in Yakima County, Washington, United States

Population1,316
Coordinates46.7020700, -120.7553500
Altitude586
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: Naches Avenue (-120.755347, 46.702194)
End: (-122.332143, 47.606309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 254 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.58 gal
21.12 L · about $29.20
Round trip
$58.40
11.16 gal · 42.24 L
Estimated CO2
49.6 kg one way
Round trip: 99.2 kg / 219 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $29.20 $58.40
Mid-grade $5.57 $31.06 $62.13
Premium $5.77 $32.20 $64.40
Diesel $5.47 $30.51 $61.01

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 Tieton and Seattle. The current time is 19:51:00.

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.