How far is DuPont, WA from Bellingham, WA?

The driving distance from DuPont, WA to Bellingham, WA is about 136.6 miles (219.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.1 miles (185.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
136.59 mi
02h 24m
Flight
115.08 mi
185.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.08 mi
Kilometers
185.2 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
136.59 mi
Kilometers
219.82 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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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 02h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bellingham
Sun, May 3, 11:24 AM PDT
Return by in DuPont
Sun, May 3, 1:48 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave DuPont
2026-05-03T08:59
Arrive Bellingham
Sun, May 3, 11:24 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:40 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in DuPont
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Mill Creek
WA

City in Snohomish County, Washington, USA

From DuPont
68.2 mi
01h 12m
To Bellingham
68.5 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NNE
Destination
76°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between DuPont and Bellingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between DuPont and Bellingham.

  1. 1

    Start on Hercules Street

    14 m · 7 sec · Hercules Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Barksdale Avenue

    1844 ft · 1 min · Barksdale Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Locust Road

    152 m · 14 sec · Locust Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    14.4 mi · 18 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    119.5 mi · 2 hr 24 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Lakeway Drive

    725 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto King Street

    144 m · 9 sec · King Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Lakeway Drive

    2003 ft · 1 min · Lakeway Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on East Holly Street

    3179 ft · 2 min · East Holly Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Bay Street

    24 m · 3 sec · Bay Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Prospect Street

    1333 ft · 39 sec · Prospect Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Dupont Street

    2429 ft · 1 min · Dupont Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dupont Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between DuPont and Bellingham.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Locust Road
120 mi · 88%
East Holly Street
0.6 mi
Lakeway Drive
0.52 mi
Dupont Street
0.46 mi
Barksdale Avenue
0.35 mi
Prospect Street
0.25 mi
Longest Stretch

Locust Road

Keep slight right

120 mi · 02h 24m

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
02h 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
115.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mill Creek
01h 12m from DuPont
Leave By
1:40 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving DuPont and Sunny near Bellingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from DuPont to Bellingham?

The road trip is about 136.6 miles (219.8 km) and usually takes 02h 24m 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?

Mill Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.2 miles from DuPont and 68.5 miles from Bellingham.

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

The direct path is about 115.1 miles (185.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:40 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.22 one way or $50.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around DuPont and Sunny near Bellingham.

Stop Ideas Near Mill Creek

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

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

RAIL

Everett Station

13 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.
RAIL

Edmonds station

14 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.
BUS

Monroe, Washington

18 mi away
118 North Lewis St., Suite 112
BUS

Monroe (Eastbound), WA

18 mi away
19746 US Highway 2

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between DuPont and Bellingham. Straight-line distance: 115.08 mi (185.2 km).

DuPont

#1 DuPont

City in the state of Washington

Population9,594
Coordinates47.0967600, -122.6312400
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Bellingham

#2 Bellingham

The most populous city in Whatcom County, Washington.

Population93,955
Coordinates48.7595500, -122.4882200
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Hercules Street (-122.631252, 47.096766)
End: Dupont Street (-122.488104, 48.759626)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 220 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.82 gal
18.25 L · about $25.22
Round trip
$50.45
9.64 gal · 36.5 L
Estimated CO2
42.8 kg one way
Round trip: 85.7 kg / 189 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $25.22 $50.45
Mid-grade $5.57 $26.83 $53.67
Premium $5.77 $27.82 $55.63
Diesel $5.47 $26.35 $52.70

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between DuPont and Bellingham. The current time is 08:59:12.

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.