How far is Burlington, WA from Everett, WA?

The driving distance from Burlington, WA to Everett, WA is about 38.3 miles (61.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.8 miles (56 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 22m 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
38.37 mi
00h 41m
Flight
34.78 mi
55.98 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.78 mi
Kilometers
55.98 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.37 mi
Kilometers
61.75 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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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 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Everett
Thu, Apr 23, 10:24 PM PDT
Return by in Burlington
Thu, Apr 23, 11:05 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burlington
2026-04-23T21:43
Arrive Everett
Thu, Apr 23, 10:24 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:08 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Burlington
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
Arlington
WA

City in northern Snohomish County, Washington, United States

From Burlington
19.1 mi
00h 20m
To Everett
19.2 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Burlington and Everett.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Burlington and Everett.

  1. 1

    Start on East Fairhaven Avenue

    2469 ft · 2 min · East Fairhaven Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Burlington Boulevard

    1416 ft · 28 sec · South Burlington Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Rio Vista Avenue

    1246 ft · 25 sec · West Rio Vista Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on State Route 20

    1751 ft · 53 sec · State Route 20

  5. 5

    Take the exit left

    2476 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    35.3 mi · 41 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2 East: Wenatchee, Everett Avenue

    1141 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Everett Avenue, City Center

    1032 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Everett Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · Everett Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Broadway

    972 ft · 23 sec · Broadway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Hewitt Avenue

    39 m · 3 sec · Hewitt Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hewitt Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Burlington and Everett.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 20
36.1 mi · 94%
Everett Avenue
0.82 mi · 2%
East Fairhaven Avenue
0.47 mi · 1%
South Burlington Boulevard
0.27 mi · 1%
West Rio Vista Avenue
0.24 mi · 1%
US 2 East
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Route 20

Merge slight left

35.3 mi · 00h 41m

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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
34.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arlington
00h 20m from Burlington
Leave By
7:08 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Burlington and Mostly Sunny near Everett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Burlington to Everett?

The road trip is about 38.3 miles (61.7 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Arlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.1 miles from Burlington and 19.2 miles from Everett.

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

The direct path is about 34.8 miles (56 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:08 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.12 one way or $14.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Burlington and Mostly Sunny near Everett.

Stop Ideas Near Arlington

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

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

RAIL

Stanwood station

17 mi away
27111 Florence Way
RAIL

Everett Station

25 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.
RAIL

Skagit Transportation Center

30 mi away
105 East Kincaid St.
BUS

Monroe, Washington

40 mi away
118 North Lewis St., Suite 112

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burlington and Everett. Straight-line distance: 34.78 mi (55.98 km).

Burlington

#1 Burlington

City in Skagit County, Washington, United States

Population9,543
Coordinates48.4756600, -122.3254400
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Everett

#2 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population112,482
Coordinates47.9789800, -122.2020800
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: East Fairhaven Avenue (-122.325441, 48.475516)
End: Hewitt Avenue (-122.202074, 47.979227)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.36 gal
5.13 L · about $7.12
Round trip
$14.23
2.72 gal · 10.26 L
Estimated CO2
12.1 kg one way
Round trip: 24.2 kg / 53 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $7.12 $14.23
Mid-grade $5.57 $7.57 $15.14
Premium $5.77 $7.85 $15.70
Diesel $5.47 $7.44 $14.87

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Burlington and Everett. The current time is 21:43:42.

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.