Luca Italian Restaurant
Near the start, right off the route
Everett, Washington
Hours: 4–10 pm
+14257891279
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
6h 47m
Distance
348.5 mi
561 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$73
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Newport, WA
William Jacobs
This 348.5-mile journey from Everett, WA to Newport, WA is a manageable one-day trip, estimated to take approximately 6 hours and 47 minutes. You'll primarily navigate using Broadway and I-5 South, followed by I-405 South, covering a significant portion of your travel within Washington state. With a fuel cost estimated at $73, this route offers a practical option for a single day of driving, allowing you to reach your destination without needing an overnight stay. The drive is characterized by frequent turns, suggesting a route that winds through local areas rather than a straightforward highway sprint. It's a solid choice if you're looking for a direct, albeit turn-heavy, connection within the Pacific Coast region.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
174.3 miles from Everett, WA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 3h 16m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 90 | 270.6 mi | 4h 54m |
| North Newport Highway | 41.1 mi | 56m |
| I 405 | 18 mi | 22m |
| I 5 | 9 mi | 11m |
| US 2 | 6.3 mi | 15m |
| Broadway | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| West 3rd Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Hewitt Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Everett, WA and Newport, WA.
Start on Hewitt Avenue
Turn right onto Broadway
Take the ramp
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto I 5
Take the exit
Merge onto I 405
Keep slight right at fork onto I 405
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 90
Merge onto I 90; US 2; US 395
Take the exit onto US 2; US 395
Keep slight left at fork onto US 2; US 395
Keep slight right at fork onto US 2
Continue on US 2
Enter roundabout onto US 2
Continue on US 2
Turn left onto West 3rd Street
Turn right
Arrive at destination
Given the 6-hour and 47-minute duration and 348.5-mile distance, this route is best tackled as a single-day adventure. To make the most of your drive and avoid feeling rushed, consider an early morning departure from Everett. With only one recommended stop, you have flexibility in pacing. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, as the estimated $73 fuel cost is based on the entire trip, and fuel availability might be more sporadic on local roads. A specific tip for this 'turn-heavy' route: pre-download your maps offline, as cell service can be inconsistent when you're not on major interstates.
Morning Departure
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Evening Departure
This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 77 miles or 1h 30m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 174.3 miles or 3h 16m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 5h 20m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Newport, WA than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Everett, WA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Everett, WA
This is one driving day of about 348.5 miles and 6h 47m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
174 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.
A short stop after about 77 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 174.3 miles from Everett, WA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 90 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 270.6 miles.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Restaurant
Everett, Washington
Near the start, right off the route
Hours: 4–10 pm
+14257891279
The Sisters Restaurant
Everett, Washington
Bob's Cafe
Moses Lake, Washington
Top Coffee Stop
Spokane, Washington
Near the end, short detour
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
+15094563931
FAA Coffee House
Moses Lake, Washington
Caffe Capri
Spokane, Washington
Near the start, right off the route
Everett, Washington
Hours: 4–10 pm
+14257891279
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
Everett, Washington
Hours: 7 am–7 pm
+14252520480
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Moses Lake, Washington
Hours: 6 am–10 pm
+15097653211
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Moses Lake, Washington
Hours: 11:30 am–9 pm
+15093611111
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Moses Lake, Washington
Hours: 7 am–10 pm
+15095900596
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Everett, Washington
Hours: 11:30 am–9 pm
+14252521886
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Kirkland, Washington
Hours: 11 am–9 pm
+14252027465
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, WA
Hours: 11 am–8 pm
+15092792124
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
+15094563931
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Moses Lake, Washington
Hours: 4 am–6 pm
+15097508710
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Hours: 7 am–6 pm
+15097473088
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Hours: 7 am–3 pm
+15099925258
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Moses Lake, Washington
Hours: 4:30 am–7 pm
+15097666667
Near the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Hours: 7 am–4 pm
+15099708185
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Hours: 7 am–5 pm
+15094433566
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Hours: 7:30 am–6 pm
+15097470336
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Ellensburg, Washington
Hours: Open 24 hours
+15099251777
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Snoqualmie Pass, Washington
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
+18668167584
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
+18008991482
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Cle Elum, Washington
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18663003827
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Near the start, right off the route
Everett, Washington
Visit websiteNear the end, right off the route
Newport, Washington
+15094475388
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
Kirkland, Washington
Hours: 6 am–10 pm
+14255873300
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Moses Lake, Washington
Hours: Open 24 hours
+15097643805
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Hours: 6 am–12 pm
+15096256600
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Everett, Washington
Hours: 9 am–4 pm
+14252578304
Near the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
+15093217121
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Spokane, Washington
+15096256200
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
5 decision points cluster between mile 10.6 and 309.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Take the exit toward I 405 South: Bellevue, Renton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork onto I 405
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 90: Spokane, Seattle
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork toward I 90 East: Spokane
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Enter roundabout onto US 2 / North Newport Highway
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Regular Gas
$72.94 one way
$145.88 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $76.49 | $152.98 |
| premium | $5.77 | $79.14 | $158.28 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $76.94 | $153.89 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$73
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$98–$123
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 121.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $37 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 104.6 | 1 | $36.59 | $16.73 |
| Efficient EV | 87.1 | 0 | $30.49 | $13.94 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 139.4 | 1 | $48.79 | $22.30 |
Gas CO2
122 kg
EV CO2
41 kg (66% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Everett on Saturday
Local time
6:15 PM
PDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Newport on Saturday
Local time
6:15 PM
PDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
National Historical Park
Seattle flourished during and after the Klondike Gold Rush. Merchants supplied people from around the world passing through this port city on their way to a remarkable adventure in the Yukon Territory...
Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.
Expect a 'turn-heavy local drive' on this 348.5-mile route, with a highway share of 0%. This means you'll be spending most of your time on local roads, which can offer a more intimate feel of the landscape but also requires more constant attention to navigation. The absence of long highway stretches means your average speed will likely be lower, contributing to the overall 6-hour and 47-minute travel time. While the data doesn't specify a longest uninterrupted stretch, the 'turn-heavy' profile suggests you'll be making frequent adjustments. This drive is less about open-road cruising and more about navigating a series of local connections.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 90 and North Newport Highway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 10.6 miles in.
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 348.5 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 10.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 12.4 miles (I 405): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 29.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Everett, WA to Newport, WA, road signs begin pointing toward Seattle along the way.
Seattle
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).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 6h 47m. Total distance: 348.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
6h 47m drive, plan rest stops for pacing.
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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