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SeaTac, WA Road Trips

Drivers starting from SeaTac, WA have 5 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Pacific Coast. Most drives stay under 37 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from SeaTac, WA spread mainly south and east, covering a wide geographic range.

city in King County, Washington State, United States

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Trip Routes

7

Longest Drive

147.7 mi

Yakima, WA

Quickest Drive

11m

Renton, WA

Plan Around SeaTac, WA

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Trips from SeaTac, WA

Driving from SeaTac, WA

The typical drive from SeaTac, WA covers about 37 miles and takes around 47m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 148 miles (2h 50m), while the shortest is just 6 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from SeaTac, WA are Yakima, WA (147.7 mi, 2h 50m), Seattle, WA (14 mi, 20m), Federal Way, WA (9.1 mi, 17m), Kent, WA (7.8 mi, 15m), and Renton, WA (6.3 mi, 11m). 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 37-mile trip from SeaTac, WA, budget about $8 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 5 mapped routes leaving SeaTac, WA and 2 routes heading into SeaTac, WA, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 6 to 148 miles.

The longest mapped route from SeaTac, WA covers 148 miles and takes approximately 2h 50m. Shorter options start at just 6 miles.

The average route from SeaTac, WA runs about 37 miles with a drive time of roughly 47m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $5.23/gallon for regular), the average 37-mile trip from SeaTac, WA costs roughly $8 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from SeaTac, WA include Yakima, WA, Seattle, WA, Federal Way, WA and Kent, WA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

SeaTac, WA by the Numbers

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

Population

31,143

Median Income

$76,517

Median Home Value

$483,200

Median Age

36.8

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

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