How far is Yelm, WA from Tacoma, WA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Yelm and Tacoma is 22.78 miles (36.67 km).

Flight distance from Yelm, WA to Tacoma, WA is 22.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Yelm, Washington to Tacoma, Washington is: 31.99 miles (51.49 km) by car.

Driving from Yelm to Tacoma will take approximately 00 hours 41 minutes.

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#1 Yelm

City in Thurston County, Washington, United States

Population 9591
GPS Coordinates 46°56'31"N 122°36'21"W
Latitude 46.9420400
Longitude -122.6059600
Altitude 105
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Yelm and Tacoma

The distance between Yelm and Tacoma is 51 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 34 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 Yelm and Tacoma. The current time is 23:01:31.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 47 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 25 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.27 liters (1.13 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Yelm and Tacoma.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Yelm to Tacoma is $5.35 (diesel $6.17).

Washington gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.74 $5.02 $5.21 $5.47
Total $5.35 $5.66 $5.88 $6.17

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 Yelm and Tacoma (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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