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College Place, WA Road Trips

With 4 routes heading out and 9 heading in, College Place, WA works well as a modest departure point in the Pacific Coast. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 47-mile quick runs to 275-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from College Place, WA head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Downtown College Place, WA, WA

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Trip Routes

12

Longest Drive

352.7 mi

Bellingham, WA

Quickest Drive

56m

Pasco, WA

Plan Around College Place, WA

Trips from College Place, WA

Driving from College Place, WA

Expect an average of 192 miles and about 3h 41m behind the wheel when leaving College Place, WA. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 275 miles (5h 16m), while the shortest is just 47 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from College Place, WA include Federal Way, WA (274.6 mi, 5h 16m), Renton, WA (269 mi, 5h 6m), Spokane, WA (177.1 mi, 3h 20m), and Kennewick, WA (46.6 mi, 1h 2m). 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 192-mile trip from College Place, WA, budget about $40 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. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving College Place, WA and 9 routes heading into College Place, WA, covering 13 total connections. Distances range from 47 to 275 miles.

The longest mapped route from College Place, WA covers 275 miles and takes approximately 5h 16m. Shorter options start at just 47 miles.

The average route from College Place, WA runs about 192 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 41m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $5.23/gallon for regular), the average 192-mile trip from College Place, WA costs roughly $40 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from College Place, WA include Federal Way, WA, Renton, WA, Spokane, WA and Kennewick, WA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

College Place, WA by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

9,828

Median Income

$59,768

Median Home Value

$335,000

Median Age

29.9

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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