How far is Everett, WA from Benton City, WA?

The driving distance from Everett, WA to Benton City, WA is about 229.3 miles (369 km), with a travel time of about 04h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 174.2 miles (280.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 42m 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
229.3 mi
04h 21m
Flight
174.16 mi
280.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
174.16 mi
Kilometers
280.28 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.3 mi
Kilometers
369.02 km
Drive Time
04h 21m

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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 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Benton City
Mon, Apr 13, 3:12 AM PDT
Return by in Everett
Mon, Apr 13, 7:33 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Everett
2026-04-12T22:51
Arrive Benton City
Mon, Apr 13, 3:12 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 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
8:18 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Everett
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
South Cle Elum
WA

Town of the United States

From Everett
114.5 mi
02h 10m
To Benton City
114.8 mi
02h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Sunday Night

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph ESE
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Everett and Benton City.

  1. 1

    Start on Hewitt Avenue

    39 m · 7 sec · Hewitt Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Broadway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    47 m · 4 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 South

    2321 ft · 58 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    9 mi · 11 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Bellevue, Renton

    1.5 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    17.1 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Spokane, Seattle

    2527 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    2797 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    100.5 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 East, US 97 South: Yakima

    37.8 mi · 43 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    58.8 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 224 east, SR 225 north: West Richland, Benton City

    1622 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    108 m · 9 sec · 1st Street

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 1st Street

    43 m · 3 sec · 1st Street

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto 1st Street

    2159 ft · 52 sec · 1st Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Babs Avenue

    2687 ft · 1 min · Babs Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto 9th Street

    1942 ft · 58 sec · 9th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 9th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
101 mi · 44%
I 82 East
96.6 mi · 42%
I 405 South
18.9 mi · 8%
I 5 South
9.43 mi · 4%
Broadway
1.14 mi
Babs Avenue
0.51 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

101 mi · 01h 52m

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 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.1 mi
174.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Cle Elum
02h 10m from Everett
Leave By
8:18 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Everett and Chance Light Rain near Benton City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Everett to Benton City?

The road trip is about 229.3 miles (369 km) and usually takes 04h 21m 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?

South Cle Elum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.5 miles from Everett and 114.8 miles from Benton City.

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

The direct path is about 174.2 miles (280.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.1 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 8:18 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.33 one way or $84.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Everett and Chance Light Rain near Benton City.

Stop Ideas Near South Cle Elum

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Cle Elum, 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 South Cle Elum.

BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

51 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

52 mi away
11645 North Rd
RAIL

Columbia Station

55 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

61 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Everett and Benton City. Straight-line distance: 174.16 mi (280.28 km).

Everett

#1 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population112,482
Coordinates47.9789800, -122.2020800
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Benton City

#2 Benton City

City in Benton County, Washington, United States

Population3,495
Coordinates46.2631900, -119.4878000
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Start: Everett (-122.20208, 47.97898)
End: Benton City (-119.4878, 46.26319)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 369 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.09 gal
30.63 L · about $42.33
Round trip
$84.67
16.18 gal · 61.26 L
Estimated CO2
71.9 kg one way
Round trip: 143.8 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $42.33 $84.67
Mid-grade $5.57 $45.04 $90.07
Premium $5.77 $46.69 $93.37
Diesel $5.47 $44.23 $88.46

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Everett and Benton City. The current time is 22:51:02.

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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.