How far is Covington, WA from Everett, WA?

The driving distance from Covington, WA to Everett, WA is about 49 miles (78.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.1 miles (69.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
49.05 mi
01h 04m
Flight
43.05 mi
69.29 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.05 mi
Kilometers
69.29 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
49.05 mi
Kilometers
78.94 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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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 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Everett
Wed, Apr 22, 8:33 PM PDT
Return by in Covington
Wed, Apr 22, 9:37 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Covington
2026-04-22T19:29
Arrive Everett
Wed, Apr 22, 8:33 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:22 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Covington
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Yarrow Point
WA

Town of the United States

From Covington
25.4 mi
00h 32m
To Everett
23.7 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Southeast 272nd Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Southeast 272nd Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Southeast Kent Kangley Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Southeast Kent Kangley Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Southeast 256th Street

    2213 ft · 56 sec · Southeast 256th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Canyon Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · Canyon Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on East Smith Street

    1918 ft · 59 sec · East Smith Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Central Avenue North

    1 mi · 2 min · Central Avenue North

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward WA 167 North: Renton, Seattle

    2176 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Valley Freeway

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Valley Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 North: Bellevue

    1.3 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    16.6 mi · 21 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 Covington 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
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 405 North
27.7 mi · 57%
I 5 North
9.61 mi · 20%
Valley Freeway
4.3 mi · 9%
Southeast 272nd Street
2.03 mi · 4%
Southeast Kent Kangley Road
1.97 mi · 4%
Broadway
1.57 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 405 North

Merge slight left

16.6 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
43.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yarrow Point
00h 32m from Covington
Leave By
4:22 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Covington and Light Rain Likely near Everett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 49 miles (78.9 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Yarrow Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.4 miles from Covington and 23.7 miles from Everett.

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

The direct path is about 43.1 miles (69.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 4:22 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.05 one way or $18.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Covington and Light Rain Likely near Everett.

Stop Ideas Near Yarrow Point

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Yarrow Point and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 11.7 mi away

Tukwila Community Center

Tukwila , WA
12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168
Rating 4.5/5 633 reviews City park,Community center
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 12 mi away

Renton City Human Services

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Social services organization
Renton City Hall
Meeting point 12 mi away

Renton City Hall

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.1/5 14 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12 mi away

Renton Police Department

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.8/5 25 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Yarrow Point.

RAIL

King Street Station

10 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

11 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

Tukwila station

21 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

Edmonds station

22 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Covington and Everett. Straight-line distance: 43.05 mi (69.29 km).

Covington

#1 Covington

City in Washington, United States

Population21,581
Coordinates47.3581800, -122.1221600
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Everett

#2 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population112,482
Coordinates47.9789800, -122.2020800
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Southeast 272nd Street (-122.122157, 47.358148)
End: Hewitt Avenue (-122.202074, 47.979227)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 79 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.73 gal
6.55 L · about $9.05
Round trip
$18.11
3.46 gal · 13.1 L
Estimated CO2
15.4 kg one way
Round trip: 30.7 kg / 68 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $9.05 $18.11
Mid-grade $5.57 $9.63 $19.26
Premium $5.77 $9.98 $19.97
Diesel $5.47 $9.46 $18.92

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 Covington and Everett. The current time is 19:29:09.

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.