Drive Time
2h 27m
Distance
147.3 mi
237 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$31
one way
Photo: Sanket Mishra
The drive from Felida, WA to Kent, WA covers 147.3 miles and takes about 2h 27m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Northwest 122nd Street, Northwest 36th Avenue, Northwest Seward Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $30.92 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
73.6 miles from Felida, WA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 13m into the drive .
Expect a 2h 27m drive with frequent turns across 147.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Felida, WA to Kent, WA is easy. At 2h 27m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Felida, WA to Kent, WA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest 122nd Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northwest 36th Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northwest Seward Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northwest 41st Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northwest 179th Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northeast 179th Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 5 North | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| WA 18 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Felida, WA and Kent, WA.
Start on Northwest 34th Avenue
Turn right onto Northwest 122nd Street
At the end of the road, turn right onto Northwest 36th Avenue
Continue on Northwest Seward Road
Continue on Northwest 41st Avenue
Turn right onto Northwest 179th Street
Continue on Northeast 179th Street
Take the ramp left toward I 5 North: Seattle
Merge slight left
Keep slight right
Take the exit slight right toward WA 18 East: Auburn, Muckleshoot Reservation
Merge slight left onto State Route 18
Take the exit slight right toward WA 167 North: Kent, Renton
Keep slight right to continue on WA 167 North: Kent, Renton
Merge slight left onto Valley Freeway
Take the exit slight right toward WA 516: Des Moines, Willis Street
Turn right onto West Willis Street
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward 4th Avenue South
Exit the roundabout onto 4th Avenue South
Turn right onto West Gowe Street
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue South
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 20m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 73.6 miles or 1h 13m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 1m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Kent, WA than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Felida, WA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Felida, WA
This is one driving day of about 147.3 miles and 2h 27m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 73.6 mi from Felida, WA · 1h 13m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
74 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 73.6 miles from Felida, WA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Kent, WA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Kent, WA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$30.92 one way
$61.83 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.57 | $32.28 | $64.57 |
| premium | $5.77 | $33.47 | $66.93 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $32.72 | $65.45 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$31
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$56–$81
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 51.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $15 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 44.2 | 0 | $15.47 | $7.07 |
| Efficient EV | 36.8 | 0 | $12.89 | $5.89 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 58.9 | 0 | $20.62 | $9.43 |
Gas CO2
52 kg
EV CO2
17 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Late night in Felida on Sunday
Local time
1:36 AM
PDT
Current temp
41°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Late night in Kent on Sunday
Local time
1:36 AM
PDT
Current temp
38°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
35°F
Centralia, WA
74 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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