How far is Bainbridge Island, WA from Redmond, WA?

The driving distance from Bainbridge Island, WA to Redmond, WA is about 44.3 miles (71.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
44.28 mi
02h 00m
Flight
18.9 mi
30.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.9 mi
Kilometers
30.41 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.28 mi
Kilometers
71.26 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redmond
Sun, May 17, 10:43 AM PDT
Return by in Bainbridge Island
Sun, May 17, 12:43 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bainbridge Island
2026-05-17T08:42
Arrive Redmond
Sun, May 17, 10:43 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:30 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bainbridge Island
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Seattle
WA

The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area.

From Bainbridge Island
12.7 mi
01h 00m
To Redmond
31.6 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 17 12:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SSE
Destination
42°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 17 4:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bainbridge Island and Redmond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bainbridge Island and Redmond.

  1. 1

    Start on Madison Avenue North

    149 m · 24 sec · Madison Avenue North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Winslow Way East

    1692 ft · 1 min · Winslow Way East

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Olympic Drive Southeast

    526 ft · 17 sec · Olympic Drive Southeast

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal

    1049 ft · 1 min · Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal

  5. 5

    Continue on Seattle–Bainbridge Ferry

    8.5 mi · 37 min · Seattle–Bainbridge Ferry

  6. 6

    Continue on Colman Dock

    48 m · 10 sec · Colman Dock

  7. 7

    Continue on Colman Dock

    1161 ft · 1 min · Colman Dock

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Alaskan Way South

    919 ft · 43 sec · Alaskan Way South

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Jackson Street

    124 m · 16 sec · South Jackson Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue South

    1261 ft · 1 min · 1st Avenue South

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Cherry Street

    1806 ft · 1 min · Cherry Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia

    1423 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 520: Bellevue, Kirkland

    11.6 mi · 15 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast

    1666 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast

    1643 ft · 40 sec · West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Leary Way

    2588 ft · 1 min · Leary Way

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Redmond Way

    96 m · 18 sec · Redmond Way

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 164th Avenue Northeast

    9 m · 1 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bainbridge Island and Redmond.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
WA 520
11.6 mi · 26%
Seattle–Bainbridge Ferry
8.46 mi · 19%
I 5 North
2.42 mi · 5%
West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast
0.63 mi · 1%
Leary Way
0.49 mi · 1%
Cherry Street
0.34 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

WA 520

Take the exit slight right toward WA 520: Bellevue, Kirkland

11.6 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.4 mi
18.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seattle
01h 00m from Bainbridge Island
Leave By
2:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Bainbridge Island and Mostly Cloudy near Redmond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bainbridge Island to Redmond?

The road trip is about 44.3 miles (71.3 km) and usually takes 02h 00m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Seattle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.7 miles from Bainbridge Island and 31.6 miles from Redmond.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.16 one way or $16.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Bainbridge Island and Mostly Cloudy near Redmond.

Stop Ideas Near Seattle

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Seattle and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 10.5 mi away

Tukwila Community Center

Tukwila , WA
12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168
Rating 4.5/5 633 reviews City park,Community center
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 12.6 mi away

Renton City Human Services

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Social services organization
Renton City Hall
Meeting point 12.6 mi away

Renton City Hall

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.1/5 14 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.6 mi away

Renton Police Department

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.8/5 25 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Seattle.

RAIL

King Street Station

1 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

2 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

Tukwila station

17 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

Edmonds station

23 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bainbridge Island and Redmond. Straight-line distance: 18.9 mi (30.41 km).

Bainbridge Island

#1 Bainbridge Island

City in Kitsap County, Washington, United States

Population25,358
Coordinates47.6262100, -122.5212400
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Redmond

#2 Redmond

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population72,507
Coordinates47.6739900, -122.1215100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Madison Avenue North (-122.52101, 47.62621)
End: 164th Avenue Northeast (-122.121524, 47.674028)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.56 gal
5.91 L · about $8.16
Round trip
$16.33
3.12 gal · 11.82 L
Estimated CO2
13.9 kg one way
Round trip: 27.7 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $8.16 $16.33
Mid-grade $5.57 $8.68 $17.37
Premium $5.77 $9.00 $18.01
Diesel $5.47 $8.53 $17.06

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Washington · May 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Bainbridge Island and Redmond. The current time is 08:42:56.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.