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Trip from Everett, WA to Bunk Foss, WA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

12m

Distance

6.9 mi

11 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 11m ★
6 AM
0h 12m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 13m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 13m
5 PM
0h 14m
8 PM
0h 12m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Bunk Foss, WA, WA

Bunk Foss, WA

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Trip Overview

This short, 6.9-mile drive from Everett to Bunk Foss in Washington is easily manageable in just 12 minutes, making it perfect for a quick trip. With a minimal fuel cost of about $1, it's an economical choice for getting between these two Pacific Coast locations. The route primarily utilizes US 2, 103rd Avenue Southeast, and Hewitt Avenue, with a significant portion on highways. As a single-day trip, it offers a straightforward journey without the need for an overnight stay. Its short distance and focused highway profile suggest a functional, efficient transit rather than an expansive scenic tour.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 2 4.6 mi 5m
103rd Avenue Southeast 0.6 mi 2m
Hewitt Avenue 0.6 mi 1m
Bunk Foss Road 0.4 mi <1m
State Route 9 0.2 mi <1m
38th Place Southeast <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 2 — 4.6 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Everett, WA and Bunk Foss, WA.

1

Start on Hewitt Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · Hewitt Avenue
2

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 25 sec
Toward US 2 East: Snohomish
3

Merge onto US 2

4.6 mi · 5 min · US 2
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 47 sec
Toward State Route 9: Arlington, Bothell
5

Turn left onto WA 9

0.2 mi · 20 sec · State Route 9
Use the straight / left lanes.
6

Turn right onto Bunk Foss Road

0.4 mi · 55 sec · Bunk Foss Road
Use the right lane.
7

Turn left onto 103rd Avenue Southeast

0.6 mi · 2 min · 103rd Avenue Southeast
8

Turn left onto 38th Place Southeast

272 ft · 12 sec · 38th Place Southeast
9

Arrive at destination

38th Place Southeast

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.8 and 6.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.8 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 2

Merge onto US 2

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
5.3 mi into trip | ~7m in

Take the exit toward State Route 9: Arlington, Bothell

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward State Route 9: Arlington, Bothell
7
5.6 mi into trip | ~8m in | WA 9 / State Route 9

Turn left onto WA 9 / State Route 9

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left lanes.
6
5.8 mi into trip | ~8m in | Bunk Foss Road

Turn right onto Bunk Foss Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
4
6.2 mi into trip | ~9m in | 103rd Avenue Southeast

Turn left onto 103rd Avenue Southeast

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.44 one way

$2.89 round trip

$5.32/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.58 $1.51 $3.03
premium $5.77 $1.57 $3.13
diesel $5.61 $1.52 $3.05

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.1 0 $0.72 $0.33
Efficient EV 1.7 0 $0.60 $0.28
EV Truck/SUV 2.8 0 $0.97 $0.44

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Everett, WA

Late night in Everett on Tuesday

Local time

1:11 AM

PDT

Current temp

50°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bunk Foss, WA

Late night in Bunk Foss on Tuesday

Local time

1:11 AM

PDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

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

6 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

12m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

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 drive with about 69% of the journey on faster roads. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 4.6 miles on US 2, providing a consistent pace for a significant part of the trip. While much of the drive follows major arteries like US 2 and Hewitt Avenue, the inclusion of 103rd Avenue Southeast suggests a transition onto more local or arterial roads. This mix offers a blend of efficient travel and a slightly more grounded feel as you approach your destination.

69% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.6 mi on US 2.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 2 and 103rd Avenue Southeast. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in near US 2.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (US 2): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 5.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 5.6 miles (WA 9 / State Route 9): 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.

Between Everett, WA and Bunk Foss, WA, road signs point toward State Route 9: Arlington and Bothell.

State Route 9: Arlington

5.3 mi in | ~7m

Bothell

5.3 mi in | ~7m

About the Cities

Starting 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.

Top landmarks

  • Future of Flight Aviation Center & Boeing Tour — Boeing
  • Equator — 1888 two-masted pygmy trading schooner
  • Everett High School — high school in Everett, Washington

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 12m. Total distance: 6.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

12m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (69%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.6 miles on US 2. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 0.8 miles (US 2): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 5.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 5.6 miles (WA 9 / State Route 9): 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 Bunk Foss, 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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