How far is Vancouver, WA from Camas, WA?

The driving distance from Vancouver, WA to Camas, WA is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.2 miles (21.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m 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
15.33 mi
00h 22m
Flight
13.15 mi
21.17 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.15 mi
Kilometers
21.17 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.33 mi
Kilometers
24.67 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camas
Sun, Apr 12, 11:14 PM PDT
Return by in Vancouver
Sun, Apr 12, 11:36 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vancouver
2026-04-12T22:51
Arrive Camas
Sun, Apr 12, 11:14 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:44 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Vancouver
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
Mill Plain
WA

Census designated place

From Vancouver
7.6 mi
00h 11m
To Camas
7.7 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph WSW
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Vancouver and Camas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vancouver and Camas.

  1. 1

    Start on East Fourth Plain Boulevard

    100 m · 9 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 5 South: Portland

    1292 ft · 57 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 56 sec

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 14 East: Camas

    1.1 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

    11.6 mi · 15 min · Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 6th Avenue, City Center

    1703 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Northwest 6th Avenue, City Center, Camas

    658 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northwest 6th Avenue

    36 m · 2 sec · Northwest 6th Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwest 6th Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Northwest 6th Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    36 m · 4 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Northeast Adams Street

    730 ft · 31 sec · Northeast Adams Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Northeast 3rd Avenue

    1739 ft · 1 min · Northeast 3rd Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast 3rd Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Vancouver and Camas.

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
85 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway
11.6 mi · 76%
Northwest 6th Avenue
1.46 mi · 10%
I 5 South
0.99 mi · 6%
WA 14 East
0.71 mi · 5%
Northeast 3rd Avenue
0.33 mi · 2%
Northeast Adams Street
0.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

Continue on Southeast Lewis and Clark Highway

11.6 mi · 00h 15m

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 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
13.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mill Plain
00h 11m from Vancouver
Leave By
7:44 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely then Chance Light Rain leaving Vancouver and Rain Showers Likely then Chance Light Rain near Camas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Vancouver to Camas?

The road trip is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Mill Plain is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.6 miles from Vancouver and 7.7 miles from Camas.

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

The direct path is about 13.2 miles (21.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:44 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.83 one way or $5.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely then Chance Light Rain around Vancouver and Rain Showers Likely then Chance Light Rain near Camas.

Stop Ideas Near Mill Plain

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 Mill Plain and the surrounding midpoint area.
Powell's City of Books
Scenic stop 8.5 mi away

Powell's City of Books

Portland , OR
1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209, United States
Rating 4.9/5 26,171 reviews Tourist attraction,Rare book store,Book store,Used book store
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 12.2 mi away

FedEx Drop Box

Battle Ground , WA
109 SW 1st St, Battle Ground, WA 98604, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Shipping service,Shipping and mailing service
Vancouver Planning & Zoning
Meeting point 6.4 mi away

Vancouver Planning & Zoning

Vancouver , WA
415 W 6th St, Vancouver, WA 98660
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews City government office,Urban planning department
Battle Ground Community Center
Nearby stop 12.4 mi away

Battle Ground Community Center

Battle Ground , WA
912 E Main St, Battle Ground, WA 98604, United States
Rating 4.6/5 83 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mill Plain.

RAIL

Vancouver station

15 mi away
1301 West 11th Street
BUS

Portland, OR

19 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

19 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Oregon City station

32 mi away
1757 Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vancouver and Camas. Straight-line distance: 13.15 mi (21.17 km).

Vancouver

#1 Vancouver

The third most populous city in Washington.

Population186,192
Coordinates45.6387300, -122.6614900
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Camas

#2 Camas

City in Clark County, Washington, United States

Population25,981
Coordinates45.5870600, -122.3995400
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Start: Vancouver (-122.66149, 45.63873)
End: Camas (-122.39954, 45.58706)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.05 L · about $2.83
Round trip
$5.65
1.08 gal · 4.1 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $2.83 $5.65
Mid-grade $5.57 $3.01 $6.01
Premium $5.77 $3.12 $6.23
Diesel $5.47 $2.95 $5.90

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Vancouver and Camas. The current time is 22:51:33.

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.