Origin
Redmond, WA
Night in Redmond on Saturday
Local time
9:26 PM
PDT
Current temp
58°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
24m
Distance
15.1 mi
24 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Redmond, WA
Harrison Reilly
Klahanie, WA
Alok Sharma
Redmond, WA to Klahanie, WA is 15.1 miles and takes about 24 minutes via Northeast Redmond Fall City Road, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within Washington state, connecting two points in the Pacific Coast region. Expect a local drive with plenty of turns, making it a straightforward, quick trip for anyone needing to get between these two areas. You won't be on any major highways for this journey, so plan for a more direct, neighborhood-style transit. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a single-day excursion or a simple commute.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Redmond Fall City Road | 6.9 mi | 9m |
| Southeast Duthie Hill Road | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| Redmond Way | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Redmond Fall City Road Southeast | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Redmond Fall City Road Northeast | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Klahanie Drive Southeast | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| 249th Avenue Southeast | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Redmond, WA and Klahanie, WA.
Start on WA 202
Turn left onto WA 202
Continue on WA 202
Turn straight onto WA 202
Continue on Redmond Fall City Road Southeast
Turn right onto 292nd Avenue Southeast
Continue on Southeast Duthie Hill Road
Continue on Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
Enter roundabout onto Klahanie Drive Southeast
Continue on Klahanie Drive Southeast
Turn left onto 249th Avenue Southeast
Arrive at destination
4 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 14.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto WA 202 / Redmond Way
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto 292nd Avenue Southeast
Lane positioning matters here
Enter roundabout onto Klahanie Drive Southeast
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Turn left onto 249th Avenue Southeast
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$3.16 one way
$6.32 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $3.31 | $6.63 |
| premium | $5.77 | $3.43 | $6.86 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.33 | $6.67 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.5 | 0 | $1.59 | $0.72 |
| Efficient EV | 3.8 | 0 | $1.32 | $0.60 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6 | 0 | $2.11 | $0.97 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Night in Redmond on Saturday
Local time
9:26 PM
PDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Destination
Night in Klahanie on Saturday
Local time
9:26 PM
PDT
Current temp
68°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 route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive,' meaning you'll be navigating through community roads rather than open highways. With 0% highway share, you're entirely on local streets. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 6.9 miles on Northeast Redmond Fall City Road. As you progress, the road will likely feel more like a series of neighborhood connectors and arterial roads, requiring your attention for frequent turns rather than sustained high-speed driving. The pace will be dictated by local traffic and intersections.
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 early in the drive near WA 202 / Redmond Way.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 24m 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: near the start (WA 202 / Redmond Way): Lane positioning matters here; at 11.2 miles (292nd Avenue Southeast): Lane positioning matters here; at 14.5 miles (Klahanie Drive Southeast): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Redmond is a city in King County, Washington, on the Eastside of Lake Washington. It is a suburb of Seattle, 15 miles (24 km) away. Redmond is home to Microsoft Corporation, which has a large presence in the area. It is also home to Nintendo of America and numerous other companies. It is the self-proclaimed Bicycle Capital of the Northwest.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 24m. Total distance: 15.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
24m 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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