How far is Shelton, WA from Tacoma, WA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shelton and Tacoma is 30.91 miles (49.74 km).
Flight distance from Shelton, WA to Tacoma, WA is 30.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shelton, Washington to Tacoma, Washington is: 51.4 miles (82.73 km) by car.
Driving from Shelton to Tacoma will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.
#1 Shelton
County seat of Mason County, Washington, United States
| Population | 10955 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 47°12'54"N 123°6'3"W |
| Latitude | 47.2150900 |
| Longitude | -123.1007100 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| 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 Shelton and Tacoma
The distance between Shelton and Tacoma is 83 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 55 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 Shelton and Tacoma. The current time is 21:03:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 01 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 51 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.87 liters (1.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shelton and Tacoma.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shelton to Tacoma is $8.6 (diesel $9.92).
Washington gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.74 | $5.02 | $5.21 | $5.47 |
| Total | $8.6 | $9.1 | $9.45 | $9.92 |
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 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shelton and Tacoma (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
