How far is Venersborg, WA from Kent, WA?

The driving distance from Venersborg, WA to Kent, WA is about 155.3 miles (250 km), with a travel time of about 02h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 111.4 miles (179.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 20m 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
155.36 mi
02h 40m
Flight
111.41 mi
179.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
111.41 mi
Kilometers
179.3 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.36 mi
Kilometers
250.03 km
Drive Time
02h 40m

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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 02h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kent
Thu, Apr 23, 3:55 AM PDT
Return by in Venersborg
Thu, Apr 23, 6:36 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Venersborg
2026-04-23T01:15
Arrive Kent
Thu, Apr 23, 3:55 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:10 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Venersborg
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 Venersborg
76.3 mi
01h 20m
To Kent
79.1 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph WSW
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Northeast 209th Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Northeast 209th Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Northeast Risto Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Northeast Risto Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Northeast Risto Road

    1656 ft · 28 sec · Northeast Risto Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Northeast 199th Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Northeast 199th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Southeast Eaton Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Southeast Eaton Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Southwest Eaton Boulevard

    2491 ft · 53 sec · Southwest Eaton Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Southwest 10th Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · Southwest 10th Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Northeast 219th Street

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Northeast 219th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Seattle

    2968 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    121.6 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

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

    2644 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    2.4 mi · 3 min · State Route 18

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 167 North: Kent, Renton

    988 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on WA 167 North: Kent, Renton

    2850 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Valley Freeway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Valley Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 516: Des Moines, Willis Street

    1449 ft · 45 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Willis Street

    1314 ft · 30 sec · West Willis Street

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward 4th Avenue South

    73 m · 5 sec · 4th Avenue South

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto 4th Avenue South

    984 ft · 32 sec · 4th Avenue South

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Gowe Street

    643 ft · 25 sec · West Gowe Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue South

    3 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Seattle
130 mi · 84%
Valley Freeway
4.78 mi · 3%
Northeast 219th Street
4.28 mi · 3%
Northeast Risto Road
2.59 mi · 2%
State Route 18
2.42 mi · 2%
West Main Street
1.55 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Seattle

Merge slight left

122 mi · 02h 17m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.9 mi
111.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chehalis
01h 20m from Venersborg
Leave By
1:10 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Venersborg and Mostly Sunny near Kent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 155.3 miles (250 km) and usually takes 02h 40m 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 76.3 miles from Venersborg and 79.1 miles from Kent.

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

The direct path is about 111.4 miles (179.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.9 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 1:10 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.68 one way or $57.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain around Venersborg and Mostly Sunny near Kent.

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 Venersborg and Kent. Straight-line distance: 111.41 mi (179.3 km).

Venersborg

#1 Venersborg

Place in Washington, USA

Population3,745
Coordinates45.7737300, -122.4245400
Altitude155
CountryUnited States
Kent

#2 Kent

The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population130,676
Coordinates47.3809300, -122.2348400
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Northeast 209th Street (-122.42454, 45.77369)
End: West Gowe Street (-122.234827, 47.380901)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.48 gal
20.75 L · about $28.68
Round trip
$57.35
10.96 gal · 41.5 L
Estimated CO2
48.7 kg one way
Round trip: 97.4 kg / 215 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $28.68 $57.35
Mid-grade $5.57 $30.51 $61.01
Premium $5.77 $31.63 $63.25
Diesel $5.47 $29.96 $59.92

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 Venersborg and Kent. The current time is 01:15:49.

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.