Origin
Maltby, WA
Late night in Maltby on Tuesday
Local time
3:38 AM
PDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Maltby, WA to Redmond, WA
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
21m
Distance
11.9 mi
19 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 19m
★
6 AM
0h 21m
8 AM
0h 25m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 22m
3 PM
0h 23m
5 PM
0h 25m
8 PM
0h 20m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Maltby, WA
FIRA ERGASHEVV
Redmond, WA
Harrison Reilly
Trip Overview
This quick 12-mile journey from Maltby, WA to Redmond, WA takes about 24 minutes to complete, making it an easy addition to any day trip in the Pacific Coast region. With a modest fuel cost of around $3, this drive is best suited for a single day, requiring no overnight stays. The route primarily utilizes local roads like Maltby Road and 87th Avenue Southeast, offering a straightforward connection between these two Washington communities. You'll find this drive to be a turn-heavy local experience, perfect for when you need to get from point A to point B without much fuss.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 522 | 4.3 mi | 5m |
| Redmond-Woodinville Road Northeast | 2.2 mi | 4m |
| Woodinville Redmond Road Northeast | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| 140th Place Northeast | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| 131st Avenue Northeast | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Northeast 171st Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| 164th Avenue Northeast | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| 148th Avenue Northeast | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Route 522
— 4.3 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Maltby, WA and Redmond, WA.
1
Start on Broadway Avenue
127 ft
·
7 sec
·
Broadway Avenue
2
Turn slight right onto WA 524
397 ft
·
11 sec
·
Maltby Road
3
Turn right onto 87th Avenue Southeast
46 ft
·
3 sec
·
87th Avenue Southeast
4
Turn right
124 ft
·
13 sec
5
Turn left onto WA 524
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
Maltby Road
6
At end of road, turn right onto WA 524
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
Yew Way
7
Turn left onto WA 524
282 ft
·
8 sec
·
Paradise Lake Road
8
Turn right onto WA 522
4.3 mi
·
5 min
·
State Route 522
Use the straight / right lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
Toward WA 202 East: Woodinville, Redmond
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Turn left onto WA 202
385 ft
·
9 sec
·
132nd Avenue Northeast
Use the straight / left lanes.
11
Continue on WA 202
0.5 mi
·
59 sec
·
131st Avenue Northeast
Use the straight lane.
12
Continue on Northeast 171st Street
427 ft
·
8 sec
·
Northeast 171st Street
13
Enter roundabout onto Northeast 171st Street
81 ft
·
1 sec
·
Northeast 171st Street
14
Continue on Northeast 171st Street
481 ft
·
9 sec
·
Northeast 171st Street
15
Enter roundabout onto Northeast 171st Street
102 ft
·
1 sec
·
Northeast 171st Street
16
Continue on Northeast 171st Street
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
·
Northeast 171st Street
17
Turn right onto 140th Avenue Northeast
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
140th Avenue Northeast
Use the right lane.
18
Continue on 140th Place Northeast
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
140th Place Northeast
19
Continue on 148th Avenue Northeast
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
148th Avenue Northeast
20
Enter roundabout onto WA 202
153 ft
·
5 sec
·
Woodinville Redmond Road Northeast
21
Continue on WA 202
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Woodinville Redmond Road Northeast
22
Enter roundabout onto WA 202
88 ft
·
1 sec
·
Woodinville Redmond Road Northeast
23
Continue on WA 202
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Woodinville Redmond Road Northeast
24
Continue on WA 202
2.2 mi
·
4 min
·
Redmond-Woodinville Road Northeast
25
Continue on WA 202
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
164th Avenue Northeast
26
Arrive at destination
WA 202
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 145 decision points cluster between mile 0.3 and 6.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0.3 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
WA 524 / Yew Way
At end of road, turn right onto WA 524 / Yew Way
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
6
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
WA 522 / State Route 522
Turn right onto WA 522 / State Route 522
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
4.8 mi into trip
|
~6m in
Take the exit toward WA 202 East: Woodinville, Redmond
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.
Toward WA 202 East: Woodinville, Redmond
6
5 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
WA 202 / 132nd Avenue Northeast
Turn left onto WA 202 / 132nd Avenue Northeast
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
7
6.1 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
140th Avenue Northeast
Turn right onto 140th Avenue Northeast
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.49 one way
$4.98 round trip
$5.32/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $2.61 | $5.22 |
| premium | $5.77 | $2.70 | $5.40 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.63 | $5.25 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.6 | 0 | $1.25 | $0.57 |
| Efficient EV | 3 | 0 | $1.04 | $0.48 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.67 | $0.76 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Redmond, WA
Late night in Redmond on Tuesday
Local time
3:38 AM
PDT
Current temp
46°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
21m 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 'turn-heavy local drive' for this 12-mile trip, with a 0% highway share. The route prioritizes navigating through neighborhoods and local streets, so keep your attention sharp for frequent turns. Since there's no significant highway portion, you won't encounter long stretches of uninterrupted driving; rather, the journey is characterized by its many directional changes. The roads you'll travel, including Maltby Road and Yew Way, are typical of a local commute, meaning you'll be sharing the road with residents and local traffic throughout the entire 24-minute duration.
36% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
26 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.3 mi on State Route 522.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near WA 524 / Yew Way.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 11.9 miles you will encounter 14 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 0.3 miles (WA 524 / Yew Way): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.5 miles (WA 522 / State Route 522): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
About the Cities
Arriving in Redmond, WA
Full guide →Redmond is a city in King County, Washington, on the Eastside of Lake Washington. It is a suburb of Seattle, 15 miles (24 km) away. Redmond is home to Microsoft Corporation, which has a large presence in the area. It is also home to Nintendo of America and numerous other companies. It is the self-proclaimed Bicycle Capital of the Northwest.
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 21m. Total distance: 11.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
21m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (36%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.3 miles on State Route 522. 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 0.3 miles (WA 524 / Yew Way): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.5 miles (WA 522 / State Route 522): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Redmond, 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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