How far is Warm Beach, WA from Federal Way, WA?
The driving distance from Warm Beach, WA to Federal Way, WA is about 72.3 miles (116.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 54m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Warm Beach and Federal Way.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Warm Beach and Federal Way.
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Start on Clarence Avenue
1397 ft · 1 min · Clarence Avenue
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Turn left onto 188th Street Northwest
1593 ft · 58 sec · 188th Street Northwest
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Turn right onto Marine Drive
2662 ft · 59 sec · Marine Drive
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Continue on 92nd Avenue Northwest
1299 ft · 28 sec · 92nd Avenue Northwest
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Turn right onto 176th Street Northwest
1046 ft · 30 sec · 176th Street Northwest
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Marine Drive
13.8 mi · 23 min · Marine Drive
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Marine Drive Northeast
42 m · 3 sec · Marine Drive Northeast
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Exit the roundabout onto Marine Drive Northeast
1185 ft · 34 sec · Marine Drive Northeast
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Take the ramp right toward I 5 South: Seattle
1126 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
51.7 mi · 1 hr 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward South 272nd Street
2018 ft · 55 sec
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Turn right onto South 272nd Street
2875 ft · 1 min · South 272nd Street
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Turn left onto Pacific Highway South
2.5 mi · 5 min · Pacific Highway South
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Turn left onto South 312th Street
64 m · 9 sec · South 312th Street
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Turn right
7 m · 2 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Warm Beach and Federal Way.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 5 South
Merge slight left
51.7 mi · 01h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Light Rain leaving Warm Beach and Chance Light Rain near Federal Way.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Warm Beach to Federal Way?
The road trip is about 72.3 miles (116.4 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?
Mountlake Terrace is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.5 miles from Warm Beach and 36.8 miles from Federal Way.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 3:36 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.34 one way or $26.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Warm Beach and Chance Light Rain near Federal Way.
Stop Ideas Near Mountlake Terrace
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mountlake Terrace.
Edmonds station
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Everett Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Warm Beach and Federal Way. Straight-line distance: 58.66 mi (94.41 km).
#1 Warm Beach
Census designated place
| Population | 2,437 |
| Coordinates | 48.1706500, -122.3646000 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Federal Way
A city in King County, Washington.
| Population | 96,307 |
| Coordinates | 47.3223200, -122.3126200 |
| Altitude | 141 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-122.312612, 47.32232)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 116 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 54m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.23 | $13.34 | $26.69 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $14.20 | $28.39 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $14.72 | $29.43 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $13.94 | $27.88 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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