Origin
Elk Plain, WA
Late night in Elk Plain on Sunday
Local time
4:56 AM
PDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
15m
Distance
8.3 mi
13 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Elk Plain, WA
JOHN CALLERY
Deer Run Mobile Home Park, WA
William Jacobs
Elk Plain, WA to Deer Run Mobile Home Park, WA is 8.3 miles and takes about 15m via 224th Street East, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This brief journey stays within the Pacific Coast region, specifically in Washington state. Expect a drive characterized by frequent turns, making it feel more like navigating local streets than a highway cruise. It's a straightforward trip, ideal for when you need to get from point A to point B without much fuss, and you'll likely have plenty of time to spare upon arrival.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 224th Street East | 6.8 mi | 12m |
| Orting-Kapowsin Highway East | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| 135th Avenue East | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| 202nd Street East | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| 135th Avenue Court East | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Elk Plain, WA and Deer Run Mobile Home Park, WA.
Start on 224th Street East
Turn left onto Orting-Kapowsin Highway East
Turn left onto 135th Avenue East
Turn right onto 202nd Street East
Turn left onto 135th Avenue Court East
Arrive at destination
4 decision points cluster between mile 6.8 and 8.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto Orting-Kapowsin Highway East
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto 135th Avenue East
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto 202nd Street East
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto 135th Avenue Court East
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$1.74 one way
$3.47 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $1.82 | $3.64 |
| premium | $5.77 | $1.88 | $3.77 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.83 | $3.67 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.5 | 0 | $0.87 | $0.40 |
| Efficient EV | 2.1 | 0 | $0.73 | $0.33 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.16 | $0.53 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Elk Plain on Sunday
Local time
4:56 AM
PDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Deer Run Mobile Home Park on Sunday
Local time
4:56 AM
PDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This is a turn-heavy local drive with no highway driving, meaning you'll be navigating a series of roads rather than a consistent freeway. The longest uninterrupted stretch you’ll encounter is 6.8 miles along 224th Street East. As you proceed, the route will involve transitions between 224th Street East, Orting-Kapowsin Highway East, and 135th Avenue East, requiring your attention to keep track of turns. It's a drive that keeps you engaged with the local road network.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 6.8 miles in near Orting-Kapowsin Highway East.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 15m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 6.8 miles (Orting-Kapowsin Highway East): Lane positioning matters here; at 8 miles (135th Avenue East): Navigation decision point; at 8.3 miles (202nd Street East): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 15m. Total distance: 8.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
15m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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