Origin
Edmonds, WA
Night in Edmonds on Saturday
Local time
10:57 PM
PDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Edmonds, WA to Everett, WA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
29m
Distance
18.2 mi
29 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Edmonds, WA
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Trip Overview
This straightforward 18.2-mile drive from Edmonds, WA to Everett, WA takes approximately 29 minutes and is easily manageable as a single-day trip. With a fuel cost estimated at $4, it's an economical option for exploring the Pacific Coast region within Washington state. The route primarily utilizes I-5, making it a highway-focused journey. Given its short duration and minimal stops, you won't need to split this into an overnight stay. It's a quick connection perfect for a brief excursion or for those needing to travel between these two nearby cities.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 5 | 12.2 mi | 15m |
| 220th Street Southwest | 2.5 mi | 6m |
| Broadway | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| 9th Avenue South | 0.8 mi | 2m |
| Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Bell Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| 7th Avenue North | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| 5th Avenue North | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 5
— 12.2 mi, about 15m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edmonds, WA and Everett, WA.
1
Start on 5th Avenue North
283 ft
·
8 sec
·
5th Avenue North
2
Turn right onto Bell Street
0.2 mi
·
44 sec
·
Bell Street
3
Turn right onto 7th Avenue North
286 ft
·
13 sec
·
7th Avenue North
4
Turn left onto Main Street
0.2 mi
·
47 sec
·
Main Street
5
Turn right onto 9th Avenue South
0.8 mi
·
2 min
·
9th Avenue South
Use the right lane.
6
Turn sharp left onto 220th Street Southwest
2.5 mi
·
6 min
·
220th Street Southwest
Use the left lane.
7
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
Toward I 5 North
Use the left lane.
8
Merge onto I 5
12 mi
·
15 min
·
I 5
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
Exit 192
Toward Everett City Center, Naval Station, Port of Everett
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Keep slight right at fork
0.6 mi
·
1 min
Toward Broadway
Use the slight right lane.
11
Turn straight onto Broadway
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Broadway
12
Turn left onto Hewitt Avenue
128 ft
·
2 sec
·
Hewitt Avenue
13
Arrive at destination
Hewitt Avenue
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 105 decision points cluster between mile 0.6 and 16.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0.6 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
9th Avenue South
Turn right onto 9th Avenue South
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
7
1.3 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
220th Street Southwest
Turn sharp left onto 220th Street Southwest
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach. Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
3.8 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Take the ramp toward I 5 North
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Toward I 5 North
8
16.4 mi into trip
|
~26m in
Take the exit toward Everett City Center, Naval Station, Port of Everett
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 192
Toward Everett City Center, Naval Station, Port...
7
16.6 mi into trip
|
~26m in
Keep slight right at fork toward Broadway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward Broadway
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.81 one way
$7.62 round trip
$5.32/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $3.99 | $7.99 |
| premium | $5.77 | $4.13 | $8.27 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.02 | $8.04 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.5 | 0 | $1.91 | $0.87 |
| Efficient EV | 4.6 | 0 | $1.59 | $0.73 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.3 | 0 | $2.55 | $1.16 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Everett, WA
Night in Everett on Saturday
Local time
10:57 PM
PDT
Current temp
41°F
Mostly Cloudy
NE 2 to 7 mph
4% chance
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
9 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
29m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a highway-focused experience for about 67% of this drive, primarily on I-5. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 12.2 miles on I-5, offering a consistent pace. You'll also navigate sections of 220th Street Southwest and Broadway, which may offer a slight change of pace from the interstate. This route is designed for efficient travel, with minimal deviations from major roadways. It's a practical connection rather than a scenic tour.
67% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.2 mi on I 5.
How Hard Is This Drive?
7/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 5 and 220th Street Southwest. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near 9th Avenue South.
Driving Effort
7/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 18.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 29m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (9th Avenue South): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.3 miles (220th Street Southwest): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach. Lane positioning matters here; at 3.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Edmonds, WA and Everett, WA, road signs point toward Everett City Center, Naval Station, Port Of Everett and Broadway.
Everett City Center
16.4 mi in
|
~26m
Naval Station
16.4 mi in
|
~26m
Port Of Everett
16.4 mi in
|
~26m
Broadway
16.6 mi in
|
~26m
About the Cities
Arriving in Everett, WA
Full guide →Everett is a city in the Puget Sound region of Washington State, 28 mi (45 km) north of Seattle at the edge of its metropolitan area. The city supports one of Boeing's oldest and largest airplane manufacturing centers, which includes the world's largest building by volume.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 18.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (67%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 12.2 miles on I 5. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Everett, WA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (9th Avenue South): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.3 miles (220th Street Southwest): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach. Lane positioning matters here; at 3.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Everett, WA before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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