How far is Everett, WA from Burlington, WA?

The driving distance from Everett, WA to Burlington, WA is about 38.1 miles (61.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.8 miles (56 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
38.08 mi
00h 46m
Flight
34.78 mi
55.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

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

Driving Distance

Road route
38.08 mi
Kilometers
61.29 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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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 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burlington
Sun, Apr 12, 11:38 PM PDT
Return by in Everett
Mon, Apr 13, 12:25 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 Burlington
Sun, Apr 12, 11:38 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Everett
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
Arlington
WA

City in northern Snohomish County, Washington, United States

From Everett
19 mi
00h 23m
To Burlington
19.1 mi
00h 23m

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
45°F
Sunday Night

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hewitt Avenue

    39 m · 10 sec · Hewitt Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broadway

    972 ft · 23 sec · Broadway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Everett Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Everett Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia

    1349 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    35.5 mi · 41 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 20: Anacortes, Burlington

    2340 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Rio Vista Avenue

    1241 ft · 30 sec · West Rio Vista Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Burlington Boulevard

    1415 ft · 28 sec · South Burlington Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Fairhaven Avenue

    2469 ft · 1 min · East Fairhaven Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fairhaven Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 North
35.7 mi · 94%
Everett Avenue
0.75 mi · 2%
East Fairhaven Avenue
0.47 mi · 1%
SR 20
0.44 mi · 1%
South Burlington Boulevard
0.27 mi · 1%
West Rio Vista Avenue
0.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 5 North

Merge slight left

35.5 mi · 00h 41m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
34.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arlington
00h 23m from Everett
Leave By
4:56 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Everett and Slight Chance Light Rain near Burlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 38.1 miles (61.3 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Arlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19 miles from Everett and 19.1 miles from Burlington.

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 3.3 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 4:56 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.01 one way or $14.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Everett and Slight Chance Light Rain near Burlington.

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 Everett and Burlington. Straight-line distance: 34.78 mi (55.98 km).

Everett

#1 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population112,482
Coordinates47.9789800, -122.2020800
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Burlington

#2 Burlington

City in Skagit County, Washington, United States

Population9,543
Coordinates48.4756600, -122.3254400
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Everett (-122.20208, 47.97898)
End: Burlington (-122.32544, 48.47566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 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 45m
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
1.34 gal
5.09 L · about $7.01
Round trip
$14.02
2.68 gal · 10.18 L
Estimated CO2
11.9 kg one way
Round trip: 23.8 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $7.01 $14.02
Mid-grade $5.57 $7.46 $14.92
Premium $5.77 $7.73 $15.47
Diesel $5.47 $7.33 $14.65

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 Burlington. The current time is 22:51:22.

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.