How far is Woods Creek, WA from Renton, WA?

The driving distance from Woods Creek, WA to Renton, WA is about 40 miles (64.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.1 miles (50.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m 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
39.94 mi
00h 52m
Flight
31.11 mi
50.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.11 mi
Kilometers
50.06 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.94 mi
Kilometers
64.28 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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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 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Renton
Sun, Apr 19, 2:44 AM PDT
Return by in Woods Creek
Sun, Apr 19, 3:36 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woods Creek
2026-04-19T01:51
Arrive Renton
Sun, Apr 19, 2:44 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woods Creek
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
Bothell
WA

A city in King County, Washington.

From Woods Creek
19.9 mi
00h 26m
To Renton
20 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph NNW
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woods Creek and Renton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woods Creek and Renton.

  1. 1

    Start on 248th Drive Southeast

    64 m · 14 sec · 248th Drive Southeast

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 132nd Street Southeast

    1 km · 3 min · 132nd Street Southeast

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 259th Avenue Southeast

    1564 ft · 1 min · 259th Avenue Southeast

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Florence Acres Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Florence Acres Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Old Owen Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Old Owen Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    1.4 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit right toward WA 522 West

    7.5 mi · 10 min · State Highway 522

  8. 8

    Continue on State Route 522

    5.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 522

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Bellevue

    1.3 km · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight left

    17.7 mi · 22 min

  11. 11

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

    1509 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Southport Drive

    1836 ft · 49 sec · North Southport Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on Logan Avenue North

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Logan Avenue North

  14. 14

    Continue on Airport Way South

    2113 ft · 60 sec · Airport Way South

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Rainier Avenue South

    777 ft · 24 sec · Rainier Avenue South

  16. 16

    Turn left

    12 m · 3 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woods Creek and Renton.

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 522
5.76 mi · 14%
State Highway 522
3.76 mi · 9%
WA 522 West
3.76 mi · 9%
Florence Acres Road
2.16 mi · 5%
Old Owen Road
1.86 mi · 5%
Logan Avenue North
1.11 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn slight left

17.7 mi · 00h 22m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
31.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bothell
00h 26m from Woods Creek
Leave By
4:46 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Woods Creek and Chance Light Rain near Renton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woods Creek to Renton?

The road trip is about 40 miles (64.3 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Bothell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.9 miles from Woods Creek and 20 miles from Renton.

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

The direct path is about 31.1 miles (50.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 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 4:46 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.38 one way or $14.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Woods Creek and Chance Light Rain near Renton.

Stop Ideas Near Bothell

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

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

RAIL

Edmonds station

14 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

20 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

King Street Station

20 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
BUS

Monroe (Eastbound), WA

21 mi away
19746 US Highway 2

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woods Creek and Renton. Straight-line distance: 31.11 mi (50.06 km).

Woods Creek

#1 Woods Creek

Census designated place

Population5,589
Coordinates47.8787100, -121.8984600
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Renton

#2 Renton

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population101,494
Coordinates47.4828800, -122.2170700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: 248th Drive Southeast (-121.898205, 47.878724)
End: (-122.217044, 47.482897)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.41 gal
5.34 L · about $7.38
Round trip
$14.76
2.82 gal · 10.68 L
Estimated CO2
12.5 kg one way
Round trip: 25.1 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $7.38 $14.76
Mid-grade $5.57 $7.85 $15.70
Premium $5.77 $8.14 $16.27
Diesel $5.47 $7.71 $15.42

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Woods Creek and Renton. The current time is 01:51:58.

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.