How far is Blaine, WA from Lawrence, WA?

The driving distance from Blaine, WA to Lawrence, WA is about 29.8 miles (47.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.6 miles (36.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m 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
29.78 mi
00h 42m
Flight
22.64 mi
36.43 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.64 mi
Kilometers
36.43 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.78 mi
Kilometers
47.93 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lawrence
Fri, Apr 17, 11:02 PM PDT
Return by in Blaine
Fri, Apr 17, 11:44 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blaine
2026-04-17T22:19
Arrive Lawrence
Fri, Apr 17, 11:02 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:06 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Blaine
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Ferndale
WA

City in Whatcom County, Washington, United States

From Blaine
14.9 mi
00h 21m
To Lawrence
14.9 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
40°F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 8:00 PM PDT
Wind
1 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blaine and Lawrence.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blaine and Lawrence.

  1. 1

    Start on H Street

    1078 ft · 45 sec · H Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Peace Portal Drive

    1064 ft · 38 sec · Peace Portal Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 5 South

    1263 ft · 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    13.1 mi · 14 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street, City Center

    1462 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West Axton Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · West Axton Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Guide Meridian

    1 mi · 2 min · Guide Meridian

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Smith Road

    2 mi · 3 min · East Smith Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Hannegan Road

    42 m · 3 sec · Hannegan Road

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on East Smith Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · East Smith Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Mount Baker Highway

    67 m · 7 sec · Mount Baker Highway

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Mount Baker Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Mount Baker Highway

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lawrence Road

    49 m · 3 sec · Lawrence Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Lawrence Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lawrence Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lawrence Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blaine and Lawrence.

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
13.4 mi · 45%
East Smith Road
8.21 mi · 28%
West Axton Road
3.41 mi · 11%
Main Street
1.15 mi · 4%
Mount Baker Highway
1.12 mi · 4%
Lawrence Road
1.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Merge slight left

13.1 mi · 00h 14m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
22.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ferndale
00h 21m from Blaine
Leave By
7:06 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Blaine and Mostly Cloudy near Lawrence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blaine to Lawrence?

The road trip is about 29.8 miles (47.9 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Ferndale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.9 miles from Blaine and 14.9 miles from Lawrence.

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

The direct path is about 22.6 miles (36.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 7:06 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.49 one way or $10.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Blaine and Mostly Cloudy near Lawrence.

Stop Ideas Near Ferndale

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ferndale, 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 Ferndale.

RAIL

Bellingham station

15 mi away
401 Harris Avenue
RAIL

Skagit Transportation Center

50 mi away
105 East Kincaid St.
RAIL

Stanwood station

69 mi away
27111 Florence Way
RAIL

Everett Station

100 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blaine and Lawrence. Straight-line distance: 22.64 mi (36.43 km).

Blaine

#1 Blaine

City in Whatcom County, Washington, United States

Population5,638
Coordinates48.9937200, -122.7471200
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lawrence

Lawrence is a place in Washington, United States.

Population0
Coordinates48.8576200, -122.2934900
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Start: Blaine (-122.74712, 48.99372)
End: Lawrence (-122.29349, 48.85762)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.05 gal
3.98 L · about $5.49
Round trip
$10.99
2.1 gal · 7.96 L
Estimated CO2
9.3 kg one way
Round trip: 18.7 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $5.49 $10.99
Mid-grade $5.57 $5.85 $11.69
Premium $5.77 $6.06 $12.12
Diesel $5.47 $5.74 $11.48

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Blaine and Lawrence. The current time is 22:19:42.

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.