Distance between Walker OR and Des Moines WA

The distance from Walker to Des Moines is 282 miles by road including 275 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes and goes through Salem, Portland, Vancouver, Olympia and Tacoma.

Shortest distance by air 247 mi ✈️
Car route length 282.1 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 30 min
Fuel amount 9.6 gal
Fuel cost 37.2 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Walker 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
OR 99 I 5 11 mi, 10 min
Goshen 11 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
I 5 45 mi, 41 min
Albany 55 mi 0:52 52 min 1.8 gal
I 5 22 mi, 21 min
Salem 78 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.5 gal
I 5 13 mi, 12 min
Woodburn 91 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 2.8 gal
I 5 32 mi, 32 min
Portland 123 mi 1:58 1 h 58 min 3.9 gal
I 5 9 mi, 10 min
Vancouver 133 mi 2:09 2 h 09 min 4.5 gal
I 5 104 mi, 1 h 34 min
Olympia 237 mi 3:43 3 h 43 min 8.0 gal
I 5 27 mi, 26 min
Tacoma 263 mi 4:10 4 h 10 min 8.9 gal
I 5 19 mi, 20 min
Des Moines 282 mi 4:30 4 h 30 min 9.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Walker 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
OR 99 6 mi, 06 min
Creswell 6 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
I 5 4 mi, 04 min
Goshen 11 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
I 5 45 mi, 41 min
Albany 55 mi 0:52 52 min 1.8 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Millersburg 60 mi 0:56 56 min 2.0 gal
I 5 19 mi, 17 min
Salem 78 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.5 gal
I 5 13 mi, 12 min
Woodburn 91 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 2.8 gal
I 5 16 mi, 14 min
Wilsonville 107 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.6 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Tualatin 111 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 3.7 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Tigard 114 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.9 gal
I 5 9 mi, 09 min
Portland 123 mi 1:58 1 h 58 min 3.9 gal
I 5 9 mi, 10 min
Vancouver 133 mi 2:09 2 h 09 min 4.5 gal
I 5 2 mi, 02 min
Hazel Dell South 135 mi 2:12 2 h 12 min 4.6 gal
I 5 2 mi, 02 min
Salmon Creek 138 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 4.6 gal
I 5 5 mi, 04 min
Ridgefield 143 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 4.8 gal
I 5 9 mi, 08 min
Woodland 152 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.1 gal
I 5 8 mi, 07 min
Kalama 160 mi 2:34 2 h 34 min 5.4 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
Kelso 168 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 5.6 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
Ostrander 175 mi 2:47 2 h 47 min 5.9 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Castle Rock 180 mi 2:51 2 h 51 min 6.0 gal
I 5 23 mi, 20 min
Napavine 203 mi 3:11 3 h 11 min 6.8 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Chehalis 209 mi 3:17 3 h 17 min 7.0 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Centralia 213 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 7.2 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
Grand Mound 220 mi 3:27 3 h 27 min 7.4 gal
I 5 12 mi, 11 min
Tumwater 232 mi 3:38 3 h 38 min 7.8 gal
I 5 4 mi, 04 min
Olympia 237 mi 3:43 3 h 43 min 8.0 gal
I 5 4 mi, 04 min
Lacey 242 mi 3:48 3 h 48 min 8.1 gal
I 5 11 mi, 10 min
Fort Lewis 252 mi 3:58 3 h 58 min 8.6 gal
I 5 5 mi, 04 min
Lakewood 257 mi 4:03 4 h 03 min 8.6 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
Tacoma 263 mi 4:09 4 h 09 min 8.9 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Fife 267 mi 4:13 4 h 13 min 9.1 gal
I 5 6 mi, 06 min
Federal Way 274 mi 4:20 4 h 20 min 9.2 gal
I 5 8 mi, 09 min
Des Moines 282 mi 4:30 4 h 30 min 9.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Walker to Des Moines?

Fuel cost: 37.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 282.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Walker to Des Moines?

Driving time: 4 h 30 min

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

  • 85 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 15 min
  • 90 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 23 min
  • 78 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 h 17 min
  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 14 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 9 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min

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

How far is Walker to Des Moines by land?

The distance between Walker and Des Moines is 282.1 mi by road including 274.6 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Walker to Des Moines by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Walker and Des Moines is 247.3 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Walker and Des Moines respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Walker from Des Moines by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 247 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Walker to Des Moines?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 39 min to cover the distance of 247 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Walker and Des Moines?

The halfway point between Walker and Des Moines is Ridgefield. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ridgefield to Walker is 143 mi and driving will take about 2 h 19 min. The road between Ridgefield and Des Moines has length 139 mi and will take approximately 2 h 11 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Salmon Creek is in 138 mi from Walker and 144 mi from Des Moines
  • Hazel Dell South is in 135 mi from Walker and 147 mi from Des Moines
  • Vancouver is in 133 mi from Walker and 149 mi from Des Moines

Where is Walker in relation to Des Moines?

Walker is located 247 mi south of Des Moines.

Walker has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.85401, longitude -123.0398.

Des Moines has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.39883, longitude -122.30991.

Which highway goes from Walker to Des Moines?

The route from Walker to Des Moines follows I 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • OR 99E: 24 mi
  • US 12: 19 mi
  • OR 99: 8 mi
  • WA 509: 1 mi
  • US 30: 1 mi
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