How far is Veradale, WA from Kent, WA?

The driving distance from Veradale, WA to Kent, WA is about 289.7 miles (466.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 235.3 miles (378.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
289.73 mi
04h 44m
Flight
235.3 mi
378.68 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
235.3 mi
Kilometers
378.68 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
289.73 mi
Kilometers
466.27 km
Drive Time
04h 44m

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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 04h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kent
Mon, Jun 1, 5:43 PM PDT
Return by in Veradale
Mon, Jun 1, 10:28 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Veradale
2026-06-01T12:59
Arrive Kent
Mon, Jun 1, 5:43 PM PDT
Route Timing
04h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:30 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Veradale
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
George
WA

City in Washington, USA

From Veradale
144.7 mi
02h 22m
To Kent
145.1 mi
02h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph SE
Destination
76°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Adams Road

    25 m · 7 sec · South Adams Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 8th Avenue

    2654 ft · 1 min · East 8th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Evergreen Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · South Evergreen Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1576 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Spokane Valley Freeway

    12.5 mi · 16 min · Spokane Valley Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    56.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    195.4 mi · 3 hr 32 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 West: Auburn

    1248 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

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

    137 m · 13 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Snoqualmie Parkway

    1780 ft · 25 sec · Snoqualmie Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 18

    15.8 mi · 21 min · State Route 18

  12. 12

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

    1907 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Southeast 272nd Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Southeast 272nd Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Southeast Kent-Kangley Road

    858 ft · 16 sec · Southeast Kent-Kangley Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Southeast Kent Kangley Road

    1.8 mi · 3 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 Veradale 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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Spokane Valley Freeway
265 mi · 91%
State Route 18
15.8 mi · 5%
Southeast 272nd Street
2.04 mi · 1%
Southeast Kent Kangley Road
1.81 mi · 1%
South Evergreen Road
1.72 mi · 1%
Canyon Drive
0.95 mi
Longest Stretch

Spokane Valley Freeway

Keep slight left

195 mi · 03h 32m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.4 mi
235.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
George
02h 22m from Veradale
Leave By
7:30 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Veradale and Sunny near Kent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 289.7 miles (466.3 km) and usually takes 04h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

George is a useful midpoint, sitting about 144.7 miles from Veradale and 145.1 miles from Kent.

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

The direct path is about 235.3 miles (378.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $53.48 one way or $106.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near George

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

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

BUS

Quincy, Washington

18 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Ephrata, WA

34 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW
RAIL

Ephrata

36 mi away
24 Alder St NW
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

46 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Veradale and Kent. Straight-line distance: 235.3 mi (378.68 km).

Veradale

#1 Veradale

Census designated place

Population9,991
Coordinates47.6499500, -117.2073800
Altitude617
CountryUnited States
Kent

#2 Kent

The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population130,676
Coordinates47.3809300, -122.2348400
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: South Adams Road (-117.207379, 47.64995)
End: West Gowe Street (-122.234827, 47.380901)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 466 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.22 gal
38.7 L · about $53.48
Round trip
$106.96
20.44 gal · 77.4 L
Estimated CO2
90.8 kg one way
Round trip: 181.7 kg / 401 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $53.48 $106.96
Mid-grade $5.57 $56.89 $113.79
Premium $5.77 $58.98 $117.96
Diesel $5.47 $55.87 $111.75

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Veradale and Kent. The current time is 12:59:14.

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.