Burien, WA Road Trips

Sitting in the Pacific Coast, Burien, WA is a local road trip base with 5 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 104 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Burien, WA head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Downtown Burien, WA, WA

Photo: BM Amaro

Trip Routes

6

Longest Drive

232.4 mi

Kennewick, WA

Quickest Drive

12m

Renton, WA

Plan Around Burien, WA

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Burien, WA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Trips from Burien, WA

Driving from Burien, WA

Expect an average of 104 miles and about 1h 54m behind the wheel when leaving Burien, WA. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 221 miles (3h 40m), while the shortest is just 8 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Burien, WA are Kennewick, WA (220.7 mi, 3h 40m), Yakima, WA (149.2 mi, 2h 50m), Everett, WA (39.6 mi, 54m), and Renton, WA (7.8 mi, 12m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in WA currently averages around $5.23 per gallon. For the typical 104-mile trip from Burien, WA, budget about $21 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Burien, WA and 1 routes heading into Burien, WA, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 8 to 221 miles.

The longest mapped route from Burien, WA covers 221 miles and takes approximately 3h 40m. Shorter options start at just 8 miles.

The average route from Burien, WA runs about 104 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 54m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $5.23/gallon for regular), the average 104-mile trip from Burien, WA costs roughly $21 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Burien, WA include Kennewick, WA, Yakima, WA, Everett, WA and Renton, WA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Short Drives from Burien, WA

Trips to Burien, WA

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