Origin
Everett, WA
Evening in Everett on Saturday
Local time
7:47 PM
PDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Everett, WA to Geneva, 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 18m
Distance
63.3 mi
102 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$13
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 13m
★
6 AM
1h 19m
8 AM
1h 31m
10 AM
1h 23m
12 PM
1h 22m
3 PM
1h 24m
5 PM
1h 30m
8 PM
1h 15m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Geneva, WA
ZongJun Xie
Trip Overview
This 63.3-mile drive from Everett, WA to Geneva, WA is a quick trip, easily completed in about 1 hour and 18 minutes, making it perfect for a single-day adventure. You'll primarily be on I-5, with some time on Lakeway Drive and Everett Avenue. With a fuel cost estimated at $13, it's an economical option for exploring the Pacific Coast region within Washington. This route is a straightforward highway-focused journey, ideal if you're looking for an efficient way to get from point A to point B without needing an overnight stop. It offers a clear path through familiar territory.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 5 | 58.7 mi | 1h 8m |
| Lakeway Drive | 2.7 mi | 6m |
| Everett Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Cable Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Terrace Avenue North | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Broadway | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| King Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Geneva Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 5
— 58.7 mi, about 1h 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Everett, WA and Geneva, WA.
1
Start on Hewitt Avenue
128 ft
·
9 sec
·
Hewitt Avenue
2
Turn left onto Broadway
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Broadway
3
Turn right onto WA 529
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Everett Avenue
4
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
Toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia
5
Merge onto I 5
59 mi
·
1 hr 8 min
·
I 5
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
Exit 253
Toward Lakeway Drive
7
Turn right onto King Street
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
King Street
8
Turn left onto Lakeway Drive
2.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Lakeway Drive
9
Continue on Terrace Avenue North
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
Terrace Avenue North
10
Continue on Cable Street
0.2 mi
·
39 sec
·
Cable Street
11
Turn right onto Geneva Street
182 ft
·
7 sec
·
Geneva Street
12
Arrive at destination
Geneva Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 31.7 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 85 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 63.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Broadway
Turn left onto Broadway
Navigation decision point
5
1 mi into trip
|
~1m in
Take the ramp toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia
Navigation decision point
Toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia
5
1.2 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
I 5
Merge onto I 5
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
59.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 10m in
Take the exit toward Lakeway Drive
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 253
Toward Lakeway Drive
5
63.3 mi into trip
|
~1h 18m in
|
Geneva Street
Turn right onto Geneva Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$13.25 one way
$26.50 round trip
$5.32/gal
25.4 MPG avg
22 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $13.89 | $27.79 |
| premium | $5.77 | $14.37 | $28.75 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $13.98 | $27.95 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$13
Estimated CO2 emission: 22.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19 | 0 | $6.65 | $3.04 |
| Efficient EV | 15.8 | 0 | $5.54 | $2.53 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 25.3 | 0 | $8.86 | $4.05 |
Gas CO2
22 kg
EV CO2
7 kg (68% 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
Geneva, WA
Evening in Geneva on Saturday
Local time
7:47 PM
PDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
58°F
Burlington, WA
32 mi in
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
7 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 18m 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 drive that is 93% highway, meaning you'll spend most of your time on fast-paced roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 58.7 miles on I-5, providing a consistent cruising experience. While primarily on the interstate, the inclusion of Lakeway Drive and Everett Avenue offers brief transitions to local roads before you rejoin the main highway. This blend means the drive is largely about covering distance efficiently, with minimal deviations from the primary corridor.
93% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 58.7 mi on I 5.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 5 and Lakeway Drive. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Broadway.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 1h 18m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Broadway): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (I 5): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
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 18m. Total distance: 63.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 18m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (93%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 58.7 miles on I 5. 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: near the start (Broadway): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (I 5): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park and San Juan Island 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 Geneva, 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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