How far is Vancouver, WA from Hockinson, WA?

The driving distance from Vancouver, WA to Hockinson, WA is about 13.6 miles (21.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.9 miles (17.5 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
13.6 mi
00h 22m
Flight
10.86 mi
17.47 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.86 mi
Kilometers
17.47 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.6 mi
Kilometers
21.89 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hockinson
Wed, May 6, 7:14 PM PDT
Return by in Vancouver
Wed, May 6, 7:36 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vancouver
2026-05-06T18:51
Arrive Hockinson
Wed, May 6, 7:14 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

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
Orchards
WA

Census designated place

From Vancouver
6.8 mi
00h 11m
To Hockinson
6.8 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, May 6 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 mph NNW
Destination
68°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 2:00 PM PDT
Wind
5 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Fourth Plain Boulevard

    31 m · 10 sec · East Fourth Plain Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward I 5 North: Seattle

    873 ft · 23 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    1299 ft · 19 sec

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 500 East: 39th Street

    908 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto WA 500 East

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Northeast Ward Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Northeast Ward Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Northeast 182nd Avenue

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Northeast 182nd Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left

    34 m · 14 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left

    103 m · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
80.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
WA 500 East
6.1 mi · 45%
Northeast Ward Road
3.31 mi · 24%
Northeast 182nd Avenue
2.08 mi · 15%
Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard
1.6 mi · 12%
I 5 North
0.41 mi · 3%
East Fourth Plain Boulevard
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

WA 500 East

Turn slight right onto WA 500 East

5.92 mi · 00h 08m

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
+2.7 mi
10.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Orchards
00h 11m from Vancouver
Leave By
7:44 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Vancouver and Partly Sunny near Hockinson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 13.6 miles (21.9 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?

Orchards is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Vancouver and 6.8 miles from Hockinson.

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

The direct path is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 $2.51 one way or $5.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Vancouver and Partly Sunny near Hockinson.

Stop Ideas Near Orchards

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 Orchards and the surrounding midpoint area.
Powell's City of Books
Scenic stop 12 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 7.7 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 6.8 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 7.8 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 Orchards.

RAIL

Vancouver station

10 mi away
1301 West 11th Street
BUS

Portland, OR

18 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

18 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Oregon City station

34 mi away
1757 Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vancouver and Hockinson. Straight-line distance: 10.86 mi (17.47 km).

Vancouver

#1 Vancouver

The third most populous city in Washington.

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

#2 Hockinson

Census designated place

Population4,771
Coordinates45.7378900, -122.4870400
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Start: Vancouver (-122.66149, 45.63873)
End: Hockinson (-122.48704, 45.73789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.48 gal
1.82 L · about $2.51
Round trip
$5.02
0.96 gal · 3.64 L
Estimated CO2
4.3 kg one way
Round trip: 8.5 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $2.51 $5.02
Mid-grade $5.57 $2.67 $5.34
Premium $5.77 $2.77 $5.54
Diesel $5.47 $2.62 $5.25

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 · May 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Vancouver and Hockinson. The current time is 18:51:37.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.