Origin
Heisson, WA
Late night in Heisson on Friday
Local time
5:38 AM
PDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Heisson, WA to Orchards, WA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
24m
Distance
14 mi
23 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 22m
★
6 AM
0h 24m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 26m
12 PM
0h 25m
3 PM
0h 26m
5 PM
0h 28m
8 PM
0h 23m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Heisson, WA
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Orchards, WA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Heisson, WA to Orchards, WA covers 14 miles and takes about 24m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Northeast 117th Avenue, Southwest 10th Avenue, Northwest 10th Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.5 miles on Northeast 117th Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.93 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 24m. Total distance: 14 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
24m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 24m drive with frequent turns across 14 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Northeast 117th Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 5.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Northeast 279th Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 24m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Northeast 279th Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.2 miles (Northeast 249th Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.7 miles (Northeast 132nd Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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Northeast 279th Street
Turn right onto Northeast 279th Street
Navigation decision point
4
3.2 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
Northeast 249th Street
Turn right onto Northeast 249th Street
Navigation decision point
3
3.7 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
Northeast 132nd Avenue
Turn left onto Northeast 132nd Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
4.5 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
WA 503 / Northwest 10th Avenue
Turn left onto WA 503 / Northwest 10th Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
14 mi into trip
|
~23m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast 117th Avenue | 5.5 mi | 9m |
| Southwest 10th Avenue | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Northwest 10th Avenue | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Northeast 147th Avenue | 1 mi | 1m |
| Northeast 279th Street | 1 mi | 1m |
| Northeast 122nd Avenue | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Northeast Boutelle Road | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Northwest 25th Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Northeast 117th Avenue
— 5.5 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Heisson, WA and Orchards, WA.
1
Start on Northeast 176th Place
92 ft
·
7 sec
·
Northeast 176th Place
2
Turn right onto Northeast 279th Street
0.6 mi
·
56 sec
·
Northeast 279th Street
3
Continue on Northeast Boutelle Road
0.6 mi
·
49 sec
·
Northeast Boutelle Road
4
Continue on Northeast 279th Street
0.3 mi
·
31 sec
·
Northeast 279th Street
5
Continue on Northeast 147th Avenue
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Northeast 147th Avenue
6
Continue on Northeast Axford Road
0.4 mi
·
35 sec
·
Northeast Axford Road
7
Continue on Northeast 142nd Avenue
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
Northeast 142nd Avenue
8
Turn right onto Northeast 249th Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Northeast 249th Street
9
Turn left onto Northeast 132nd Avenue
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
·
Northeast 132nd Avenue
10
Turn right onto Northwest 25th Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Northwest 25th Street
11
Turn left onto WA 503
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Northwest 10th Avenue
12
Continue on WA 503
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Southwest 10th Avenue
Use the straight lane.
13
Continue on WA 503
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Northeast 122nd Avenue
14
Continue on WA 503
5.5 mi
·
9 min
·
Northeast 117th Avenue
Use the straight lane.
15
Turn right onto Northeast Rosewood Avenue
499 ft
·
20 sec
·
Northeast Rosewood Avenue
16
Continue on Northeast Rosewood Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Northeast Rosewood Avenue
17
Turn left onto Northeast 109th Avenue
44 ft
·
7 sec
·
Northeast 109th Avenue
18
Turn left
125 ft
·
9 sec
19
Arrive at destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.93 one way
$5.86 round trip
$5.32/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $3.07 | $6.15 |
| premium | $5.77 | $3.18 | $6.36 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.09 | $6.18 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.47 | $0.67 |
| Efficient EV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.22 | $0.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.96 | $0.90 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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.
Destination
Orchards, WA
Late night in Orchards on Friday
Local time
5:38 AM
PDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
11 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
24m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Heisson, WA to Orchards, WA covers 14 miles and takes about 24m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Northeast 117th Avenue, Southwest 10th Avenue, Northwest 10th Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7 miles from Heisson, WA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.93 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 24m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Northeast 279th Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.2 miles (Northeast 249th Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.7 miles (Northeast 132nd Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Heisson, WA to Orchards, WA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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