Distance between Kent WA and Tacoma WA

The distance from Kent to Tacoma is 19 miles by road including 15 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 20 minutes and goes through Auburn, Federal Way and Fife.

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Shortest distance by air	14 mi ✈️
Car route length	18.6 mi 🚗
Driving time	20 min
Fuel amount	0.6 gal
Fuel cost	2.5 USD

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Point	Distance	Time	Fuel
Kent	0 mi	0:00 00 min	0.0 gal
WA 167 6 mi, 07 min
Auburn	6 mi	0:07 07 min	0.2 gal
WA 167 WA 18 4 mi, 03 min
Federal Way	9 mi	0:10 10 min	0.3 gal
I 5 5 mi, 05 min
Fife	14 mi	0:16 16 min	0.4 gal
I 5 4 mi, 04 min
Tacoma	19 mi	0:20 20 min	0.5 gal

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Kent to Tacoma?

Fuel cost: 2.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 18.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Kent to Tacoma?

Driving time: 20 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

11 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 11 min
5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Kent to Tacoma by land?

The distance between Kent and Tacoma is 18.6 mi by road including 14.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Kent and Tacoma respectively.

What city is halfway between Kent and Tacoma?

The halfway point between Kent and Tacoma is Federal Way.

The distance from Federal Way to Kent is 9 mi and driving will take about 10 min. The road between Federal Way and Tacoma has length 9 mi and will take approximately 9 min.

Where is Kent in relation to Tacoma?

Kent is located 14 mi north-east of Tacoma.

Kent has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.38269, longitude -122.22703.

Tacoma has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.24958, longitude -122.43987.

Which highway goes from Kent to Tacoma?

The route from Kent to Tacoma follows I 5, WA 167.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

WA 18: 1 mi
WA 509: 1 mi