How far is West Wenatchee, WA from Renton, WA?

The driving distance from West Wenatchee, WA to Renton, WA is about 146.3 miles (235.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.1 miles (140.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 12m 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
146.32 mi
02h 36m
Flight
87.09 mi
140.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.09 mi
Kilometers
140.16 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.32 mi
Kilometers
235.48 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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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 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Renton
Tue, May 12, 8:00 PM PDT
Return by in West Wenatchee
Tue, May 12, 10:36 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Wenatchee
2026-05-12T17:23
Arrive Renton
Tue, May 12, 8:00 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:18 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Wenatchee
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
Roslyn
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, USA

From West Wenatchee
73 mi
01h 18m
To Renton
73.3 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Wenatchee and Renton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Wenatchee and Renton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    123 m · 35 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Benoy Avenue

    105 m · 12 sec · Benoy Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Mulberry Lane

    1288 ft · 49 sec · Mulberry Lane

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Western Avenue

    3223 ft · 1 min · North Western Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Maiden Lane

    1130 ft · 44 sec · Maiden Lane

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Dawn Terrace

    681 ft · 26 sec · Dawn Terrace

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Horse Lake Road

    1290 ft · 53 sec · Horse Lake Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Wenatchee Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Wenatchee Avenue

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 2

    43 m · 3 sec · US 2

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 2

    13.7 mi · 17 min · US 2

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 97 South to I-90, Ellensburg, Seattle

    1401 ft · 46 sec · US 2

  12. 12

    Turn left onto US 97

    35.3 mi · 44 min · US 97

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    9.8 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Turn left

    827 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Sunset Highway

    804 ft · 11 sec · Sunset Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 West

    1648 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    75.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405: Renton, Everett

    1138 ft · 28 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 405 South: Renton

    1 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    4.9 mi · 6 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 900 East: Park Avenue North, Sunset Boulevard Northeast

    1509 ft · 37 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Southport Drive

    1836 ft · 49 sec · North Southport Drive

  23. 23

    Continue on Logan Avenue North

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Logan Avenue North

  24. 24

    Continue on Airport Way South

    2113 ft · 60 sec · Airport Way South

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Rainier Avenue South

    777 ft · 24 sec · Rainier Avenue South

  26. 26

    Turn left

    12 m · 3 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Wenatchee and Renton.

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
27 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
75.9 mi · 52%
US 97
45.1 mi · 31%
US 2
13.9 mi · 9%
I 405 South
5.58 mi · 4%
North Wenatchee Avenue
1.24 mi · 1%
Logan Avenue North
1.11 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left

75.6 mi · 01h 25m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.2 mi
87.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roslyn
01h 18m from West Wenatchee
Leave By
1:18 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West Wenatchee and Mostly Sunny near Renton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Wenatchee to Renton?

The road trip is about 146.3 miles (235.5 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Roslyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73 miles from West Wenatchee and 73.3 miles from Renton.

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

The direct path is about 87.1 miles (140.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.2 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 1:18 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.00 one way or $54.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Wenatchee and Mostly Sunny near Renton.

Stop Ideas Near Roslyn

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

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

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

48 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

50 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

56 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

56 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Wenatchee and Renton. Straight-line distance: 87.09 mi (140.16 km).

West Wenatchee

#1 West Wenatchee

City in Chelan County, Washington, United States of America

Population1,565
Coordinates47.4437400, -120.3534100
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Renton

#2 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population101,494
Coordinates47.4828800, -122.2170700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Maple Street (-120.353399, 47.442539)
End: (-122.217044, 47.482897)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.16 gal
19.54 L · about $27.00
Round trip
$54.00
10.32 gal · 39.08 L
Estimated CO2
45.9 kg one way
Round trip: 91.7 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $27.00 $54.00
Mid-grade $5.57 $28.73 $57.45
Premium $5.77 $29.78 $59.56
Diesel $5.47 $28.21 $56.42

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between West Wenatchee and Renton. The current time is 17:23:54.

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.