How far is Bangor, WA from Poulsbo, WA?
The driving distance from Bangor, WA to Poulsbo, WA is about 13 miles (21 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.7 miles (7.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census designated place in Kitsap County, Washington, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bangor and Poulsbo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bangor and Poulsbo.
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Start on the route
41 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto Olympic View Road Northwest
3.9 mi · 7 min · Olympic View Road Northwest
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Turn left onto Brian Lane
86 m · 8 sec · Brian Lane
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Continue on Northwest Westgate Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Northwest Westgate Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Frontier Road Northwest
2482 ft · 1 min · Old Frontier Road Northwest
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Turn right onto Trigger Avenue
1 km · 1 min · Trigger Avenue
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Take the ramp left toward WA 3 North: Poulsbo
1682 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto State Highway 3 Northwest
4.7 mi · 6 min · State Highway 3 Northwest
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Take the exit slight right toward Finn Hill Road
1793 ft · 48 sec
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Turn right onto Northwest Finn Hill Road
2563 ft · 1 min · Northwest Finn Hill Road
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Continue on Northwest Lindvig Way
1043 ft · 38 sec · Northwest Lindvig Way
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Continue on Front Street Northeast
1651 ft · 1 min · Front Street Northeast
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Turn left onto Jensen Way Northeast
3162 ft · 2 min · Jensen Way Northeast
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Turn left
21 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bangor and Poulsbo.
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.
State Highway 3 Northwest
Merge slight left onto State Highway 3 Northwest
4.73 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Light Rain leaving Bangor and Chance Light Rain near Poulsbo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bangor to Poulsbo?
The road trip is about 13 miles (21 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Silverdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Bangor and 6.6 miles from Poulsbo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.7 miles (7.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.41 one way or $4.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Bangor and Chance Light Rain near Poulsbo.
Stop Ideas Near Silverdale
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Silverdale.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bangor and Poulsbo. Straight-line distance: 4.73 mi (7.62 km).
#1 Bangor
Bangor is a place in Washington, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 47.7209300, -122.7459900 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Poulsbo
City in Kitsap County, Washington, United States
| Population | 11,211 |
| Coordinates | 47.7359300, -122.6465400 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-122.646538, 47.735963)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.23 | $2.41 | $4.81 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $2.56 | $5.12 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $2.65 | $5.31 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $2.51 | $5.03 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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