How far is Vancouver, WA from Lea Hill, WA?

The driving distance from Vancouver, WA to Lea Hill, WA is about 148.7 miles (239.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.8 miles (191.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 52m 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
148.67 mi
02h 56m
Flight
118.81 mi
191.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.81 mi
Kilometers
191.2 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.67 mi
Kilometers
239.26 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lea Hill
Thu, Apr 16, 7:24 PM PDT
Return by in Vancouver
Thu, Apr 16, 10:20 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vancouver
2026-04-16T16:28
Arrive Lea Hill
Thu, Apr 16, 7:24 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:38 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Vancouver
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
Chehalis
WA

City in and county seat of Lewis County, Washington, United States

From Vancouver
74.3 mi
01h 28m
To Lea Hill
74.4 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vancouver and Lea Hill.

  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

    131.7 mi · 2 hr 30 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 East: Auburn, Muckleshoot Reservation

    2644 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    3.8 mi · 5 min · State Route 18

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 164 East: Auburn Way, Enumclaw

    918 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Auburn Way

    76 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Auburn Way South

    640 ft · 22 sec · Auburn Way South

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 4th Street Southeast

    3030 ft · 2 min · 4th Street Southeast

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto M Street Southeast

    1288 ft · 33 sec · M Street Southeast

  12. 12

    Continue on M Street Northeast

    2538 ft · 1 min · M Street Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 8th Street Northeast

    2160 ft · 52 sec · 8th Street Northeast

  14. 14

    Continue on Southeast 320th Street

    132 m · 11 sec · Southeast 320th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Lea Hill Road Southeast

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lea Hill Road Southeast

  16. 16

    Continue on Southeast 312th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Southeast 312th Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto 124th Avenue Southeast

    1464 ft · 46 sec · 124th Avenue Southeast

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Southeast 307th Place

    1244 ft · 48 sec · Southeast 307th Place

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 North
140 mi · 94%
State Route 18
3.81 mi · 3%
Lea Hill Road Southeast
0.87 mi · 1%
Southeast 312th Street
0.75 mi · 1%
4th Street Southeast
0.57 mi
WA 18 East
0.5 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 North

Merge slight left

132 mi · 02h 30m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.9 mi
118.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chehalis
01h 28m from Vancouver
Leave By
12:38 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Vancouver and Mostly Sunny near Lea Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Vancouver to Lea Hill?

The road trip is about 148.7 miles (239.3 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Chehalis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.3 miles from Vancouver and 74.4 miles from Lea Hill.

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

The direct path is about 118.8 miles (191.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.9 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 12:38 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.47 one way or $54.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Vancouver and Mostly Sunny near Lea Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Chehalis

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

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

RAIL

Centralia station

6 mi away
210 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Centennial Station

39 mi away
6600 Yelm Highway S.E.
RAIL

Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center

58 mi away
501 South First Street
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

77 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vancouver and Lea Hill. Straight-line distance: 118.81 mi (191.2 km).

Vancouver

#1 Vancouver

The third most populous city in Washington.

Population186,192
Coordinates45.6387300, -122.6614900
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Lea Hill

#2 Lea Hill

Census designated place

Population13,182
Coordinates47.3262100, -122.1815100
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: Vancouver (-122.66149, 45.63873)
End: Lea Hill (-122.18151, 47.32621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 239 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.25 gal
19.86 L · about $27.47
Round trip
$54.95
10.5 gal · 39.72 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.3 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $27.47 $54.95
Mid-grade $5.57 $29.23 $58.45
Premium $5.77 $30.30 $60.60
Diesel $5.47 $28.70 $57.40

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Vancouver and Lea Hill. The current time is 16:28:17.

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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.