How far is Everett, WA from Carnation, WA?

The driving distance from Everett, WA to Carnation, WA is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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
33.65 mi
00h 51m
Flight
26.5 mi
42.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.5 mi
Kilometers
42.64 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.65 mi
Kilometers
54.16 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Carnation
Sun, Apr 19, 5:16 AM PDT
Return by in Everett
Sun, Apr 19, 6:07 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Everett
2026-04-19T04:25
Arrive Carnation
Sun, Apr 19, 5:16 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:48 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
Monroe
WA

City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States

From Everett
16.8 mi
00h 25m
To Carnation
16.8 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph S
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hewitt Avenue

    3082 ft · 1 min · Hewitt Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 2 East: Snohomish

    1038 ft · 25 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    13.3 mi · 17 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    49 m · 5 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Lewis Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · North Lewis Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Route 203

    837 ft · 20 sec · State Route 203

  8. 8

    Continue on Monroe Duvall Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Monroe Duvall Road

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    41 m · 3 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Monroe Duvall Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Monroe Duvall Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Duvall-Monroe Road Northeast

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Duvall-Monroe Road Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street Northeast

    1.4 km · 2 min · Main Street Northeast

  13. 13

    Continue on Carnation-Duvall Road Northeast

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Carnation-Duvall Road Northeast

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Carnation-Duvall Road Northeast

    30 m · 2 sec · Carnation-Duvall Road Northeast

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Carnation-Duvall Road Northeast

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Carnation-Duvall Road Northeast

  16. 16

    Continue on Tolt Avenue

    1428 ft · 50 sec · Tolt Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Entwistle Street

    22 m · 3 sec · Entwistle Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Entwistle Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 2 East
14.8 mi · 44%
Carnation-Duvall Road Northeast
8.04 mi · 24%
Monroe Duvall Road
4.99 mi · 15%
Duvall-Monroe Road Northeast
2.92 mi · 9%
North Lewis Street
0.95 mi · 3%
Main Street Northeast
0.86 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 2 East

Merge slight left

13.3 mi · 00h 17m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
26.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monroe
00h 25m from Everett
Leave By
4:48 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Everett and Chance Light Rain near Carnation.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Monroe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.8 miles from Everett and 16.8 miles from Carnation.

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

The direct path is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 4:48 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.23 one way or $12.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Monroe

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

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

BUS

Monroe, Washington

118 North Lewis St., Suite 112
BUS

Monroe (Eastbound), WA

19746 US Highway 2
RAIL

Everett Station

23 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.
RAIL

Edmonds station

31 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Everett and Carnation. Straight-line distance: 26.5 mi (42.64 km).

Everett

#1 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

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

#2 Carnation

City

Population2,306
Coordinates47.6478800, -121.9140100
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Everett (-122.20208, 47.97898)
End: Carnation (-121.91401, 47.64788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.19 gal
4.5 L · about $6.23
Round trip
$12.45
2.38 gal · 9 L
Estimated CO2
10.6 kg one way
Round trip: 21.2 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $6.23 $12.45
Mid-grade $5.57 $6.62 $13.25
Premium $5.77 $6.87 $13.73
Diesel $5.47 $6.51 $13.01

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Everett and Carnation. The current time is 04:25:09.

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.