How far is Cheney, WA from Everett, WA?

The driving distance from Cheney, WA to Everett, WA is about 288.4 miles (464.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 217.6 miles (350.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
288.45 mi
04h 34m
Flight
217.62 mi
350.23 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
217.62 mi
Kilometers
350.23 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
288.45 mi
Kilometers
464.21 km
Drive Time
04h 34m

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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 04h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Everett
Thu, Apr 23, 6:34 AM PDT
Return by in Cheney
Thu, Apr 23, 11:09 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cheney
2026-04-23T01:59
Arrive Everett
Thu, Apr 23, 6:34 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:50 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cheney
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Kittitas
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Cheney
144 mi
02h 17m
To Everett
144.4 mi
02h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 mph NW
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 Cheney and Everett.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    50 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto F Street

    42 m · 8 sec · F Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · 1st Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Lt. Col. Michael P. Anderson Memorial Highway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · Lt. Col. Michael P. Anderson Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1383 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    35.8 mi · 38 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    211 mi · 3 hr 50 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405: Renton, Everett

    1138 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 North: Everett, Bellevue

    2439 ft · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    8.1 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

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

    2843 ft · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    9.1 mi · 11 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Everett City Center, Naval Station, Port of Everett

    1419 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Broadway

    1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Broadway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Broadway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Hewitt Avenue

    39 m · 3 sec · Hewitt Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hewitt Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cheney 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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lt. Col. Michael P. Anderson Memorial Highway
256 mi · 89%
I 405 North
18.9 mi · 7%
I 5 North
9.61 mi · 3%
1st Street
1.81 mi · 1%
Broadway
1.57 mi · 1%
Everett City Center
0.27 mi
Longest Stretch

Lt. Col. Michael P. Anderson Memorial Highway

Keep slight left

211 mi · 03h 50m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+70.8 mi
217.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kittitas
02h 17m from Cheney
Leave By
7:50 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Cheney 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 Cheney to Everett?

The road trip is about 288.4 miles (464.2 km) and usually takes 04h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kittitas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 144 miles from Cheney and 144.4 miles from Everett.

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

The direct path is about 217.6 miles (350.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 70.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $53.27 one way or $106.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Cheney and Mostly Sunny near Everett.

Stop Ideas Near Kittitas

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

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

RAIL

Columbia Station

49 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

52 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

71 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

71 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cheney and Everett. Straight-line distance: 217.62 mi (350.23 km).

Cheney

#1 Cheney

City in the U.

Population12,930
Coordinates47.4873900, -117.5757600
Altitude717
CountryUnited States
Everett

#2 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population112,482
Coordinates47.9789800, -122.2020800
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: (-117.575938, 47.487485)
End: Hewitt Avenue (-122.202074, 47.979227)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 464 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.18 gal
38.53 L · about $53.27
Round trip
$106.54
20.36 gal · 77.06 L
Estimated CO2
90.5 kg one way
Round trip: 180.9 kg / 399 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $53.27 $106.54
Mid-grade $5.57 $56.67 $113.34
Premium $5.77 $58.75 $117.50
Diesel $5.47 $55.65 $111.31

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Cheney and Everett. The current time is 01:59:59.

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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.