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Trip from Everett, WA to Fircrest, WA

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 24m

Distance

64.2 mi

103 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$13

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 18m ★
6 AM
1h 24m
8 AM
1h 37m
10 AM
1h 29m
12 PM
1h 27m
3 PM
1h 29m
5 PM
1h 37m
8 PM
1h 20m

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

Downtown Fircrest, WA, WA

Fircrest, WA

Alex Stone

Trip Overview

Spanning 64.2 miles, this drive from Everett to Fircrest is a straightforward journey typically lasting about 1 hour and 24 minutes. Since the entire trip stays within the Pacific Coast region of Washington, it is perfectly suited for a single-day excursion. You can expect to spend approximately $13 on fuel, making it a budget-friendly option for your schedule. Because the route is primarily highway-focused, you will find it to be a highly efficient way to travel between these two points. Whether you are heading out for business or a quick visit, this drive provides a practical, direct connection that requires no overnight stops.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 5 59.2 mi 1h 14m
Broadway 1.1 mi 1m
WA 16 1 mi 1m
Regents Boulevard 0.7 mi 2m
Center Street 0.2 mi <1m
Hewitt Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Alameda Avenue <0.1 mi

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: I 5 — 59.2 mi, about 1h 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Hewitt Avenue

128 ft · 6 sec · Hewitt Avenue
2

Turn right onto Broadway

1.1 mi · 1 min · Broadway
3

Take the ramp

156 ft · 3 sec
4

Keep slight right at fork

0.4 mi · 57 sec
Toward I 5 South
5

Merge onto I 5

58 mi · 1 hr 12 min · I 5
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Keep slight right at fork onto I 5

1.3 mi · 1 min · I 5
7

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min
Exit 132B Toward WA 16 West: Gig Harbor, Bremerton Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight left at fork

0.5 mi · 45 sec
Toward WA 16 West: Union Avenue Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Merge onto WA 16

1.0 mi · 1 min · WA 16
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 41 sec
Exit 1C Toward Fircrest, Center Street Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Keep slight left at fork

511 ft · 25 sec
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Turn right onto Center Street

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Center Street
13

Continue on Regents Boulevard

0.6 mi · 1 min · Regents Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
14

Continue on Regents Boulevard

369 ft · 24 sec · Regents Boulevard
15

Turn left onto Alameda Avenue

16 ft · 0 sec · Alameda Avenue
16

Arrive at destination

Alameda Avenue

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in and county seat of King County, State of Washington, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Seattle, WA

32 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Shoreline, WA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Seattle, WA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 32.1 miles from Everett, WA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 11

5 decision points cluster between mile 1.2 and 63.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
1.2 mi into trip | ~2m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 5 South

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Toward I 5 South
8
60.9 mi into trip | ~1h 17m in

Take the exit toward WA 16 West: Gig Harbor, Bremerton

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 132B Toward WA 16 West: Gig Harbor, Bremerton
7
61.4 mi into trip | ~1h 18m in

Keep slight left at fork toward WA 16 West: Union Avenue

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward WA 16 West: Union Avenue
8
62.9 mi into trip | ~1h 20m in

Take the exit toward Fircrest, Center Street

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 1C Toward Fircrest, Center Street
6
63.3 mi into trip | ~1h 21m in

Keep slight left at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$13.44 one way

$26.87 round trip

$5.32/gal 25.4 MPG avg 23 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.58 $14.09 $28.18
premium $5.77 $14.58 $29.16
diesel $5.61 $14.17 $28.35

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$13

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19.3 0 $6.74 $3.08
Efficient EV 16.1 0 $5.62 $2.57
EV Truck/SUV 25.7 0 $8.99 $4.11

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (64% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Everett, WA

Night in Everett on Saturday

Local time

9:21 PM

PDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Fircrest, WA

Night in Fircrest on Saturday

Local time

9:21 PM

PDT

Current temp

47°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

10 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

1h 24m 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 classic interstate experience, as 94% of this route is comprised of highway driving. You will spend the bulk of your time on I-5, which accounts for your longest uninterrupted stretch of 59.2 miles. While the journey begins on local roads like Broadway, you will quickly transition into a fast-paced, high-speed environment. The personality of this drive is functional and consistent, prioritizing speed and connectivity over winding scenic detours. Once you exit the interstate, the final leg of your trip utilizes WA-16 to reach your destination in Fircrest.

94% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 59.2 mi on I 5.

How Hard Is This Drive?

9/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 5 and Broadway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1.2 miles in.

Driving Effort 9/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 64.2 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 60.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 61.4 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. 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.

On the drive from Everett, WA to Fircrest, WA, road signs begin pointing toward Bremerton along the way.

Bremerton

60.9 mi in | ~1h 17m

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.

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 1h 24m. Total distance: 64.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 24m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (94%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 59.2 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 Fircrest, 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 1.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 60.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 61.4 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Fircrest, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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