How far is Kent, WA from Tacoma, WA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Kent and Tacoma is 13.21 miles (21.26 km).
Flight distance from Kent, WA to Tacoma, WA is 13.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Kent, Washington to Tacoma, Washington is: 20.64 miles (33.21 km) by car.
Driving from Kent to Tacoma will take approximately 00 hours 28 minutes.
#1 Kent
The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington. It is located on the Green River in southeastern King County. Kent is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Kent Station and the Kent Museum & Cultural Center.
| Population | 130676 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 47°22'51"N 122°14'5"W |
| Latitude | 47.3809300 |
| Longitude | -122.2348400 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tacoma
The third most populous city in Washington. It is located on Puget Sound in the western part of the state. Tacoma is known for its maritime history, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Museum of Glass and the Tacoma Art Museum.
| Population | 219945 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 47°15'10"N 122°26'39"W |
| Latitude | 47.2528800 |
| Longitude | -122.4442900 |
| Altitude | 74 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Tacoma: South 11th Street (-122.444267,47.25278)
Estimated Travel Time Between Kent and Tacoma
The distance between Kent and Tacoma is 33 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 22 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Kent and Tacoma. The current time is 01:39:35.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.76 liters (0.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Kent and Tacoma.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Kent to Tacoma is $3.45 (diesel $3.98).
Washington gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.74 | $5.02 | $5.21 | $5.47 |
| Total | $3.45 | $3.65 | $3.79 | $3.98 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Washington ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.740 (Diesel $5.467) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Kent and Tacoma (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
