How far is Bellingham, WA from Camano, WA?
The driving distance from Bellingham, WA to Camano, WA is about 51.3 miles (82.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 40.5 miles (65.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Skagit County, Washington, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bellingham and Camano.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bellingham and Camano.
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Start on Dupont Street
2418 ft · 1 min · Dupont Street
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Continue on Prospect Street
1102 ft · 38 sec · Prospect Street
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Turn left onto West Champion Street
107 m · 12 sec · West Champion Street
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Continue on West Magnolia Street
2616 ft · 1 min · West Magnolia Street
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Turn right onto Ellis Street
700 ft · 27 sec · Ellis Street
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Turn left onto Lakeway Drive
1207 ft · 49 sec · Lakeway Drive
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Take the ramp right toward I 5 South: Seattle
1346 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left
31.4 mi · 37 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WA 534 East: Lake McMurray
1333 ft · 35 sec
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Turn right onto Pioneer Highway
720 ft · 16 sec · Pioneer Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Pioneer Highway
94 m · 18 sec · Pioneer Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Pioneer Highway
4.6 mi · 7 min · Pioneer Highway
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Turn right onto Old Pacific Highway
2.1 mi · 3 min · Old Pacific Highway
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Continue on 102nd Avenue Northwest
2133 ft · 46 sec · 102nd Avenue Northwest
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Turn right onto State Route 532
4 mi · 6 min · State Route 532
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Continue on North East Camano Drive
2.5 mi · 5 min · North East Camano Drive
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Turn right onto East Camano Hill Road
3.3 mi · 8 min · East Camano Hill Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South West Camano Drive
2948 ft · 59 sec · South West Camano Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South West Camano Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellingham and Camano.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 5 South
Merge slight left
31.4 mi · 00h 37m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Bellingham and Sunny near Camano.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bellingham to Camano?
The road trip is about 51.3 miles (82.5 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?
Burlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.6 miles from Bellingham and 25.7 miles from Camano.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 40.5 miles (65.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 4:02 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.47 one way or $18.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bellingham and Sunny near Camano.
Stop Ideas Near Burlington
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 Burlington.
Skagit Transportation Center
Stanwood station
Bellingham station
Everett Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bellingham and Camano. Straight-line distance: 40.5 mi (65.18 km).
#1 Bellingham
The most populous city in Whatcom County, Washington.
| Population | 93,955 |
| Coordinates | 48.7595500, -122.4882200 |
| Altitude | 21 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Camano
Census designated place
| Population | 14,202 |
| Coordinates | 48.1739900, -122.5282100 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
End: Camano (-122.52821, 48.17399)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 83 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 38m |
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 | $9.47 | $18.94 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $10.08 | $20.15 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $10.45 | $20.89 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $9.90 | $19.79 |
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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