Distance From Forks, WA To Seattle, WA

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How far is Forks, WA from Seattle, WA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Forks and Seattle is 98.26 miles (158.13 km).

Flight distance from Forks, WA to Seattle, WA is 98.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Forks to Seattle with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Forks, Washington to Seattle, Washington is: 193.79 miles (311.87 km) by car.

Driving from Forks to Seattle will take approximately 03 hours 41 minutes.

#1 Forks

City in Clallam County, Washington

Population	3914
GPS Coordinates	47°57'1"N 124°23'8"W
Latitude	47.9503600
Longitude	-124.3854900
Altitude	93
Country	United States

#2 Seattle

The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area. It is located on a narrow isthmus between Puget Sound and Lake Washington in northwestern Washington. Seattle is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the Space Needle.

Population	769714
GPS Coordinates	47°36'22"N 122°19'55"W
Latitude	47.6062100
Longitude	-122.3320700
Altitude	56
Country	United States

Starting point in Forks: South Forks Avenue (-124.385417,47.950359)Ending point in Seattle: (-122.332143,47.606309)

Estimated Travel Time Between Forks and Seattle

The distance between Forks and Seattle is 312 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 27 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 Forks and Seattle. The current time is 23:30:34.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	06 hours 27 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	04 hours 50 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	03 hours 52 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	02 hours 46 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 25 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.89 liters (6.84 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Forks and Seattle.The estimated cost of gas to go from Forks to Seattle is $32.41 (diesel $37.38).

Washington gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$4.74	$5.02	$5.21	$5.47
Total	$32.41	$34.29	$35.63	$37.38

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 February 20, 2026.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Forks and Seattle (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.