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Tukwila, WA Road Trips

With 8 routes heading out and 1 heading in, Tukwila, WA works well as a modest departure point in the Pacific Coast. Most drives stay under 136 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Tukwila, WA spread mainly east and north, covering a wide geographic range.

city in King County, Washington, United States

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Trip Routes

9

Longest Drive

282.7 mi

Spokane, WA

Quickest Drive

15m

Seattle, WA

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Popular Incoming Routes

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Driving from Tukwila, WA

The typical drive from Tukwila, WA covers about 136 miles and takes around 2h 36m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 283 miles (5h 14m), while the shortest is just 11 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Tukwila, WA are Spokane, WA (282.7 mi, 5h 14m), Pasco, WA (230 mi, 4h 19m), Kennewick, WA (229.1 mi, 4h 19m), Vancouver, WA (154.5 mi, 3h 1m), and Yakima, WA (145.7 mi, 2h 47m). 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 136-mile trip from Tukwila, WA, budget about $28 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 8 mapped routes leaving Tukwila, WA and 1 routes heading into Tukwila, WA, covering 9 total connections. Distances range from 11 to 283 miles.

The longest mapped route from Tukwila, WA covers 283 miles and takes approximately 5h 14m. Shorter options start at just 11 miles.

The average route from Tukwila, WA runs about 136 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 36m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $5.23/gallon for regular), the average 136-mile trip from Tukwila, WA costs roughly $28 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Tukwila, WA include Spokane, WA, Pasco, WA, Kennewick, WA and Vancouver, WA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Tukwila, WA by the Numbers

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

Population

21,479

Median Income

$80,534

Median Home Value

$462,800

Median Age

35.0

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

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