How far is Woodinville, WA from Tacoma, WA?

The driving distance from Woodinville, WA to Tacoma, WA is about 47.8 miles (76.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37 miles (59.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
47.76 mi
00h 55m
Flight
37.04 mi
59.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.04 mi
Kilometers
59.61 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.76 mi
Kilometers
76.86 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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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 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tacoma
Sun, Apr 19, 2:48 AM PDT
Return by in Woodinville
Sun, Apr 19, 3:44 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodinville
2026-04-19T01:52
Arrive Tacoma
Sun, Apr 19, 2:48 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodinville
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
Tukwila
WA

City in Washington

From Woodinville
23.9 mi
00h 27m
To Tacoma
23.9 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph S
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodinville and Tacoma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodinville and Tacoma.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    24 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northeast 175th Street

    146 m · 20 sec · Northeast 175th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 131st Avenue Northeast

    1314 ft · 27 sec · 131st Avenue Northeast

  4. 4

    Continue on 132nd Avenue Northeast

    117 m · 18 sec · 132nd Avenue Northeast

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward WA 522 West

    1315 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1310 ft · 19 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Bellevue

    1.3 km · 59 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight left

    23.5 mi · 29 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Portland

    1446 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    20.3 mi · 25 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 7 South, I 705 North: City Center, Tacoma Dome

    785 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 705 North: City Center, Tacoma Dome Station

    102 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 705 North: City Center

    2087 ft · 51 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    1554 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward A Street, City Center

    1550 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on South 15 Street, Pacific Avenue

    1048 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on South 15th Street

    1462 ft · 60 sec · South 15th Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Tacoma Avenue South

    1516 ft · 49 sec · Tacoma Avenue South

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South 11th Street

    13 m · 2 sec · South 11th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 11th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodinville and Tacoma.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
20.6 mi · 43%
I 405 South
0.78 mi · 2%
I 705 North
0.75 mi · 2%
WA 522 West
0.5 mi · 1%
A Street
0.29 mi · 1%
Tacoma Avenue South
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn slight left

23.5 mi · 00h 29m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.8 mi
37 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tukwila
00h 27m from Woodinville
Leave By
4:38 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Woodinville and Light Rain Likely near Tacoma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodinville to Tacoma?

The road trip is about 47.8 miles (76.9 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Tukwila is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.9 miles from Woodinville and 23.9 miles from Tacoma.

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

The direct path is about 37 miles (59.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 4:38 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.84 one way or $17.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Woodinville and Light Rain Likely near Tacoma.

Stop Ideas Near Tukwila

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Tukwila and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 2.5 mi away

Tukwila Community Center

Tukwila , WA
12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168
Rating 4.5/5 633 reviews City park,Community center
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 10.9 mi away

Auburn Building Permits

Auburn , WA
25 W Main St, Auburn, WA 98001
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Professional services
City of Auburn
Meeting point 10.9 mi away

City of Auburn

Auburn , WA
25 W Main St, Auburn, WA 98001
Rating 3.9/5 15 reviews City Hall,City government office
Auburn Community & Event Center
Nearby stop 11.5 mi away

Auburn Community & Event Center

Auburn , WA
Parks, Arts & Recreation Administration Building, 910 9th St SE, Auburn, WA 98002
Rating 4.5/5 84 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tukwila.

RAIL

Tukwila station

2 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

15 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

17 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

28 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodinville and Tacoma. Straight-line distance: 37.04 mi (59.61 km).

Woodinville

#1 Woodinville

City in King County, Washington, United States

Population14,980
Coordinates47.7542700, -122.1634600
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Tacoma

#2 Tacoma

The third most populous city in Washington.

Population219,945
Coordinates47.2528800, -122.4442900
Altitude74
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.163158, 47.754271)
End: South 11th Street (-122.444267, 47.25278)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.38 L · about $8.84
Round trip
$17.69
3.38 gal · 12.76 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $8.84 $17.69
Mid-grade $5.57 $9.41 $18.82
Premium $5.77 $9.75 $19.51
Diesel $5.47 $9.24 $18.48

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodinville and Tacoma. The current time is 01:52:46.

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.