Camas, WA Road Trips
Drivers starting from Camas, WA have 4 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Pacific Coast. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 22-mile quick runs to 339-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Camas, WA spread mainly south and east, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
7
Longest Drive
347.5 mi
Spokane Valley, WA
Quickest Drive
37m
Heisson, WA
Plan Around Camas, WA
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Camas, WA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Camas, WA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Camas, WA
Driving from Camas, WA
On average, trips departing from Camas, WA run 191 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 47m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 339 miles (6h 31m), while the shortest is just 22 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Camas, WA most often head toward Spokane, WA (338.5 mi, 6h 31m), Pasco, WA (203.4 mi, 4h 3m), Kennewick, WA (200.1 mi, 3h 58m), and Heisson, WA (22.3 mi, 37m). 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 191-mile trip from Camas, WA, budget about $39 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Camas, WA and 3 routes heading into Camas, WA, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 22 to 339 miles.
The longest mapped route from Camas, WA covers 339 miles and takes approximately 6h 31m. Shorter options start at just 22 miles.
The average route from Camas, WA runs about 191 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 47m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $5.23/gallon for regular), the average 191-mile trip from Camas, WA costs roughly $39 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Camas, WA include Spokane, WA, Pasco, WA, Kennewick, WA and Heisson, WA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Camas, WA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
26,779
Median Income
$140,053
Median Home Value
$656,100
Median Age
40.6
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Camas, WA at a Glance
Founded
1883
Elevation
75 ft
Area
6 mi²
Sister Cities
Notable People from Camas, WA
A sampling of people born in Camas, WA.
Jimmie Rodgers
1933–2021
American pop singer (1933–2021)
Alexa Efraimson
1997
American middle-distance runner
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Camas, WA.
Farrell Building
building in Camas, United States of America
City data from Wikidata (Q1507709), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Camas, WA
Camas is in southwest Washington state along the Columbia River on the eastern edge of the Portland metro area, across from Troutdale, Oregon. At this juncture the Columbia River is nearly a mile wide.
A great portion of the residential area of the city is on Prune Hill. Prune Hill is an extinct volcanic vent and is part of the Boring Lava Field of northwest Oregon and southwest Washington.
Roots Restaurant and Bar, 19215 SE 34th St, Ste 110, ☏ +1 360 260-3001. 11:30AM-11PM daily. A destination restaurant for foodies from all over the Northwest, Roots specializes in fresh, seasonal cuisine showcasing local farm products such as Puget Sound clams, Ellensberg lamb, and Walla Walla onions prepared simply yet skillfully. The restaurant features an open kitchen, outside patio seating, clubby booths, banquettes and a rich northwest feel. Bon Apetit magazine named it one of the best spots around the country for a romantic winter dinner. Top Burger, 1436 NE Everett St, ☏ +1 360 834-3867. Great place with great people! Food is great, and with great prices! (updated Sep 2021)
Camas Hotel, 405 NE 4th Ave, ☏ +1 360-834-5722. (updated Sep 2020)
Washington State Route 14 (SR-14) is the main highway through town. Interstate 205 (I-205), and the Glenn Jackson Bridge across the Columbia River, is west of town in Vancouver.
Travel tips adapted from Camas (Washington) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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