How far is it from Raft Island, WA, to University Place, WA, ?

The distance between Raft Island, WA, and University Place, WA, is 15 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Raft Island, WA, to University Place, WA, ?

The drive from Raft Island, WA, to University Place, WA, takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Raft Island, WA, to University Place, WA, ?

The fastest route from Raft Island, WA, to University Place, WA, covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

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Raft Island, WAUniversity Place, WA

Distance: 15 mi·Duration: 30 min

Driving from Raft Island, WA to University Place, WA takes about 30 min via WA 16. The distance is 15 mi. The straight-line distance is 10 mi. Driving directions

Driving directions

17 · 15 mi

1 Depart straight 60 yd
2 Turn left onto Madrona Drive Northwest 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Raft Island Road 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Kopachuck Drive Northwest 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Ray Nash Drive Northwest 1 mi
6 At end of road, turn right onto Rosedale Street Northwest 3 mi
7 Enter roundabout right onto Stinson Avenue 8 yd
8 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Stinson Avenue 1 mi

9 Turn right onto Pioneer Way 1 mi
10 Take ramp right 1 mi
11 Merge slightly left 5 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Turn right onto North Jackson Avenue 2 mi
14 Continue straight onto Bridgeport Way West 3 mi
15 Turn right onto Cirque Drive West 1 mi
16 Turn right onto 82nd Avenue West 153 yd
17 Arrive right onto 82nd Avenue West

The return trip from University Place, WA to Raft Island, WA covers roughly the same distance, 15 mi.

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Questions and answers

University Place, WA lies roughly to the south-east of Raft Island, WA.

How far is it from Raft Island, WA, {fromState} to University Place, WA, {toState}?

The distance between Raft Island, WA, {fromState} and University Place, WA, {toState} is 15 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Raft Island, WA, {fromState} to University Place, WA, {toState}?

The drive from Raft Island, WA, {fromState} to University Place, WA, {toState} takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Raft Island, WA, {fromState} to University Place, WA, {toState}?

The fastest route from Raft Island, WA, {fromState} to University Place, WA, {toState} covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

What is the shortest route from Raft Island, WA to University Place, WA?

The shortest driving route from Raft Island, WA to University Place, WA is about 15 mi by road.

Are there charging stations between Raft Island, WA and University Place, WA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Raft Island, WA to University Place, WA, including Kroger Fred Meyer 691 (Gig Harbor, WA) (350 kW), LeMay - America's Car Museum (350 kW), Safeway Tacoma (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 88.

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 6, 2026.

Raft Island, WA–University Place, WA

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