Origin
Everett, WA
Late night in Everett on Sunday
Local time
12:30 AM
PDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Everett, WA to Stanwood, WA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
34m
Distance
25.7 mi
41 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Stanwood, WA
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Trip Overview
This straightforward 25.7-mile drive from Everett to Stanwood, WA, is a quick 34-minute trip perfect for a single day. With an estimated fuel cost of around $5, it's an economical option for a short excursion within the Pacific Coast region. The route primarily utilizes I-5 and State Route 532, making it a highway-focused experience. You won't need to split this journey or plan an overnight stay; it's easily manageable in a few hours. This drive offers a practical way to connect two points in Washington without significant time or financial commitment.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 5 | 18.1 mi | 21m |
| State Route 532 | 4.1 mi | 6m |
| 268th Street Northwest | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| Everett Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Stanwood Bryant Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Broadway | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Hewitt Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| 102nd Avenue Northwest | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 5
— 18.1 mi, about 21m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Everett, WA and Stanwood, 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
18 mi
·
21 min
·
I 5
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
Toward WA 532 West: Stanwood, Camano Island
7
Turn left onto WA 532
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Stanwood Bryant Road
8
Continue on WA 532
4.0 mi
·
5 min
·
State Route 532
9
Continue on WA 532
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
268th Street Northwest
10
Continue on WA 532
490 ft
·
12 sec
·
State Route 532
11
Turn right onto 102nd Avenue Northwest
53 ft
·
1 sec
·
102nd Avenue Northwest
12
Arrive at destination
102nd Avenue Northwest
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 19.3 — 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
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
WA 529 / Everett Avenue
Turn right onto WA 529 / Everett Avenue
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
19.3 mi into trip
|
~23m in
Take the exit toward WA 532 West: Stanwood, Camano Island
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward WA 532 West: Stanwood, Camano Island
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.38 one way
$10.76 round trip
$5.32/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $5.64 | $11.28 |
| premium | $5.77 | $5.84 | $11.67 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.67 | $11.35 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.70 | $1.23 |
| Efficient EV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.25 | $1.03 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.60 | $1.64 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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
Stanwood, WA
Late night in Stanwood on Sunday
Local time
12:30 AM
PDT
Current temp
78°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
21 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
34m 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's predominantly on the highway, with 87% of the journey taking place on major roads like I-5 and State Route 532. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 18.1 miles on I-5, offering a period of consistent speed and straightforward navigation. While mostly highway, the route incorporates local roads like 268th Street Northwest, providing a slight shift in pace before reaching your destination. The overall feel is one of efficiency, moving you smoothly from point A to point B with minimal fuss.
87% 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: 18.1 mi on I 5.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 5 and State Route 532. 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 34m 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: near the start (Broadway): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (WA 529 / Everett Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles: Navigation decision point.
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.
On the drive from Everett, WA to Stanwood, WA, road signs begin pointing toward Camano Island along the way.
Camano Island
19.3 mi in
|
~23m
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 34m. Total distance: 25.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
34m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (87%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 18.1 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 0.2 miles (WA 529 / Everett Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles: Navigation decision point.
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 Stanwood, 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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