Kent

Washington

1
Destination

Find driving times and distances from Kent, USA to 1 destinations. Accurate drive times, mileage, and fuel costs for every trip.

Driving Times from Kent

1 destinations sorted by distance

Short Drives (under 3 hours) — 1 routes

Seattle
20 miles
30 min

Nearby Cities

Auburn (5 mi)SeaTac (5 mi)Federal Way (5 mi)SEA (6 mi)Tukwila (7 mi)Renton (7 mi)

Routes to Kent

Seattle → Kent

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Kent from Seattle?
Kent is approximately 20 miles from Seattle, with a driving time of around 30 min. Drive times vary based on traffic and route chosen.
What cities are within 3 hours of Kent?
Seattle is the only city within 3 hours of Kent. Browse the short drives section above for the full list.
How many driving routes are available from Kent?
Kent has 1 driving routes in our database, covering destinations across the US. Each route includes drive time, distance, gas cost, and the best times to travel.

How Far Is Kent from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Kent to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Seattle, roughly 20 miles away by road.

Seattle~20 mi · 15 min
Portland~155 mi · 2h 45m
Boise~470 mi · 8h
Sacramento~730 mi · 12h 30m
San Francisco~795 mi · 13h 45m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Kent

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Kent by road:

Seattle-Tacoma (SEA)~5 mi · 15 min
Portland (PDX)~150 mi · 2h 30m

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Kent: What to Know

Kent, Washington makes a practical base for exploring the Pacific Northwest by car. Before a longer trip, give the vehicle a quick once-over — tire pressure, washer fluid, and wipers — and download offline maps, as coverage can thin out between towns on rural stretches. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-5, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Explore Routes from Kent

From Kent, you can drive to 3 different cities and attractions across the US. This page lists every available route sorted by distance, making it easy to find both nearby getaways and faraway adventures. Each destination card shows the driving distance and estimated travel time at a glance. Click through to any route for in-depth details on highway options, fuel expenses, rest stop suggestions, and real-time traffic considerations to help you plan the perfect trip.