How far is Bellevue, WA from Big Lake, WA?

The driving distance from Bellevue, WA to Big Lake, WA is about 66.8 miles (107.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.81 mi
01h 28m
Flight
54.79 mi
88.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.79 mi
Kilometers
88.17 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.81 mi
Kilometers
107.52 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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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 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Big Lake
Thu, Oct 15, 1:56 PM PDT
Return by in Bellevue
Thu, Oct 15, 3:25 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellevue
2026-10-15T12:28
Arrive Big Lake
Thu, Oct 15, 1:56 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellevue
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Marysville
WA

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

From Bellevue
33.4 mi
00h 44m
To Big Lake
33.4 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellevue and Big Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellevue and Big Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    46 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bellevue Way Northeast

    656 ft · 23 sec · Bellevue Way Northeast

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northeast 2nd Street

    1297 ft · 46 sec · Northeast 2nd Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 108th Avenue Northeast

    655 ft · 18 sec · 108th Avenue Northeast

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Northeast 4th Street

    2017 ft · 1 min · Northeast 4th Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 405 North: Everett

    1206 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North: Everett, Vancouver British Columbia

    2843 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    43.4 mi · 51 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 536 West: Kincaid Street

    1007 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Turn sharp right onto Broad Street

    2481 ft · 1 min · Broad Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South 15th Street

    1968 ft · 58 sec · South 15th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Division Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · East Division Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Division Street

    23 m · 2 sec · East Division Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto East Division Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Division Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Mount Vernon Big Lake Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Mount Vernon Big Lake Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Route 9

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Route 9

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Route 9

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellevue and Big Lake.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 North
43.9 mi · 66%
I 405 North
16.3 mi · 24%
East Division Street
2.45 mi · 4%
State Route 9
1.46 mi · 2%
Mount Vernon Big Lake Road
0.73 mi · 1%
Broad Street
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 5 North

Merge slight left

43.4 mi · 00h 51m

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
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12 mi
54.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marysville
00h 44m from Bellevue
Leave By
3:34 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bellevue and Mostly Sunny near Big Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellevue to Big Lake?

The road trip is about 66.8 miles (107.5 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Marysville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.4 miles from Bellevue and 33.4 miles from Big Lake.

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

The direct path is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 3:34 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.83 one way or $25.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bellevue and Mostly Sunny near Big Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Marysville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Marysville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Everett Station

9 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.
RAIL

Stanwood station

25 mi away
27111 Florence Way
BUS

Monroe, Washington

26 mi away
118 North Lewis St., Suite 112
BUS

Monroe (Eastbound), WA

27 mi away
19746 US Highway 2

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellevue and Big Lake. Straight-line distance: 54.79 mi (88.17 km).

Bellevue

#1 Bellevue

The most populous city in Washington.

Population148,073
Coordinates47.6103800, -122.2006800
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
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#2 Big Lake

Located east of Mount Vernon in Skagit County, this residential community surrounds its namesake body of water in the low-lying foothills of the Cascade Range.

Population0
Coordinates48.4028800, -122.2412700
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Start: Bellevue (-122.20068, 47.61038)
End: Big Lake (-122.24127, 48.40288)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.36 gal
8.92 L · about $12.83
Round trip
$25.65
4.72 gal · 17.84 L
Estimated CO2
21 kg one way
Round trip: 41.9 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $12.83 $25.65
Mid-grade $5.72 $13.50 $26.99
Premium $5.98 $14.11 $28.21
Diesel $7.29 $17.21 $34.42

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellevue and Big Lake. The current time is 12:28:48.

Distance to Other Cities

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