How far is Bellevue, WA from Mill Creek, WA?

The driving distance from Bellevue, WA to Mill Creek, WA is about 19.9 miles (32 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.9 mi
00h 32m
Flight
17.26 mi
27.77 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.26 mi
Kilometers
27.77 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.9 mi
Kilometers
32.03 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mill Creek
Fri, May 22, 12:30 PM PDT
Return by in Bellevue
Fri, May 22, 1:03 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellevue
2026-05-22T11:58
Arrive Mill Creek
Fri, May 22, 12:30 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bellevue
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Kingsgate
WA

Census designated place

From Bellevue
9.9 mi
00h 16m
To Mill Creek
9.9 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellevue and Mill Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellevue and Mill Creek.

  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

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 527 North: Bothell, Mill Creek

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on WA 527 North: Mill Creek

    104 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Bothell-Everett Highway

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Bothell-Everett Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Mill Creek Boulevard

    1.5 km · 3 min · Mill Creek Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 16th Avenue Southeast

    1870 ft · 1 min · 16th Avenue Southeast

  15. 15

    Continue on 151st Street Southeast

    1124 ft · 49 sec · 151st Street Southeast

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 151st Street Southeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellevue and Mill Creek.

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
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
80.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 405 North
12.9 mi · 65%
Bothell-Everett Highway
4.21 mi · 21%
Mill Creek Boulevard
0.93 mi · 5%
Northeast 4th Street
0.38 mi · 2%
16th Avenue Southeast
0.35 mi · 2%
WA 527 North
0.33 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 405 North

Keep slight right

6.94 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
17.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingsgate
00h 16m from Bellevue
Leave By
7:24 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bellevue and Sunny near Mill Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellevue to Mill Creek?

The road trip is about 19.9 miles (32 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Kingsgate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.9 miles from Bellevue and 9.9 miles from Mill Creek.

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

The direct path is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.66 one way or $7.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bellevue and Sunny near Mill Creek.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellevue and Mill Creek. Straight-line distance: 17.26 mi (27.77 km).

Bellevue

#1 Bellevue

The most populous city in Washington.

Population148,073
Coordinates47.6103800, -122.2006800
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Mill Creek

#2 Mill Creek

City in Snohomish County, Washington, USA

Population20,802
Coordinates47.8601000, -122.2043000
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Start: Bellevue (-122.20068, 47.61038)
End: Mill Creek (-122.2043, 47.8601)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.7 gal
2.66 L · about $3.66
Round trip
$7.33
1.4 gal · 5.32 L
Estimated CO2
6.2 kg one way
Round trip: 12.4 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $3.66 $7.33
Mid-grade $5.57 $3.90 $7.79
Premium $5.77 $4.04 $8.08
Diesel $5.47 $3.83 $7.65

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellevue and Mill Creek. The current time is 11:58:15.

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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.