How far is Toppenish, WA from Kent, WA?

The driving distance from Toppenish, WA to Kent, WA is about 160.6 miles (258.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.4 miles (184.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 31m 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
160.55 mi
02h 45m
Flight
114.38 mi
184.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.38 mi
Kilometers
184.07 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.55 mi
Kilometers
258.38 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kent
Fri, Apr 17, 10:46 AM PDT
Return by in Toppenish
Fri, Apr 17, 1:31 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Toppenish
2026-04-17T08:00
Arrive Kent
Fri, Apr 17, 10:46 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:58 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Toppenish
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
South Cle Elum
WA

Town of the United States

From Toppenish
80.4 mi
01h 22m
To Kent
80.1 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
58°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Toppenish and Kent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Toppenish and Kent.

  1. 1

    Start on Asotin Avenue

    2214 ft · 1 min · Asotin Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Buena Way

    3169 ft · 53 sec · Buena Way

  3. 3

    Continue on Evergreen Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Evergreen Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Buena Road

    683 ft · 12 sec · Buena Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1674 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    18.2 mi · 21 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    31 mi · 34 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    85.7 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 West: Auburn

    1248 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 18 west, Snoqualmie Parkway: Auburn, Tacoma

    137 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Snoqualmie Parkway

    1780 ft · 25 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 18

    15.8 mi · 21 min · State Route 18

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 516: South East 272nd Street, Covington

    1907 ft · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Southeast 272nd Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Southeast 272nd Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Southeast Kent Kangley Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Southeast Kent Kangley Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Southeast 256th Street

    2213 ft · 56 sec · Southeast 256th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Canyon Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · Canyon Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on East Smith Street

    572 ft · 20 sec · East Smith Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Titus Street

    1185 ft · 40 sec · East Titus Street

  20. 20

    Continue on East Gowe Street

    1650 ft · 56 sec · East Gowe Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue South

    3 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Toppenish and Kent.

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
22 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
85.7 mi · 53%
Buena Road
49.7 mi · 31%
State Route 18
15.8 mi · 10%
Southeast 272nd Street
2.04 mi · 1%
Southeast Kent Kangley Road
1.97 mi · 1%
Evergreen Highway
1.77 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

85.7 mi · 01h 36m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.2 mi
114.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Cle Elum
01h 22m from Toppenish
Leave By
12:58 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Toppenish and Partly Sunny near Kent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Toppenish to Kent?

The road trip is about 160.6 miles (258.4 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

South Cle Elum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.4 miles from Toppenish and 80.1 miles from Kent.

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

The direct path is about 114.4 miles (184.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.2 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 12:58 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.67 one way or $59.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Toppenish and Partly Sunny near Kent.

Stop Ideas Near South Cle Elum

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Cle Elum, 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 South Cle Elum.

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

51 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

52 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

55 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

61 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Toppenish and Kent. Straight-line distance: 114.38 mi (184.07 km).

Toppenish

#1 Toppenish

City in Yakima County, Washington, United States

Population8,766
Coordinates46.3773500, -120.3086700
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Kent

#2 Kent

The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population130,676
Coordinates47.3809300, -122.2348400
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Asotin Avenue (-120.308802, 46.377239)
End: West Gowe Street (-122.234827, 47.380901)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 258 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.67 gal
21.45 L · about $29.67
Round trip
$59.34
11.34 gal · 42.9 L
Estimated CO2
50.4 kg one way
Round trip: 100.8 kg / 222 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $29.67 $59.34
Mid-grade $5.57 $31.56 $63.13
Premium $5.77 $32.72 $65.44
Diesel $5.47 $31.00 $62.00

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Toppenish and Kent. The current time is 08:00:33.

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.