How far is Everett, WA from Lynden, WA?

The driving distance from Everett, WA to Lynden, WA is about 74.7 miles (120.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.9 miles (109.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.69 mi
01h 35m
Flight
67.82 mi
109.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.82 mi
Kilometers
109.15 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.69 mi
Kilometers
120.2 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynden
Thu, Apr 23, 5:43 AM PDT
Return by in Everett
Thu, Apr 23, 7:19 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Everett
2026-04-23T04:07
Arrive Lynden
Thu, Apr 23, 5:43 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:18 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
Burlington
WA

City in Skagit County, Washington, United States

From Everett
37.3 mi
00h 47m
To Lynden
37.3 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    60.3 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 542 East: Sunset Drive, Mount Baker

    1025 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Sunset Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Sunset Drive

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Hannegan Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Hannegan Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Hannegan Road

    35 m · 2 sec · Hannegan Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Hannegan Road

    7.6 mi · 12 min · Hannegan Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South 1st Street

    1717 ft · 1 min · South 1st Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Main Street

    798 ft · 27 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 North
60.6 mi · 81%
Hannegan Road
11.6 mi · 16%
East Sunset Drive
0.88 mi · 1%
Everett Avenue
0.75 mi · 1%
South 1st Street
0.32 mi
WA 542 East
0.19 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 North

Merge slight left

60.3 mi · 01h 10m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
67.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burlington
00h 47m from Everett
Leave By
3:18 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Everett and Mostly Sunny near Lynden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 74.7 miles (120.2 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Burlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.3 miles from Everett and 37.3 miles from Lynden.

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

The direct path is about 67.9 miles (109.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 3:18 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.82 one way or $27.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Everett and Mostly Sunny near Lynden.

Stop Ideas Near Burlington

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

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

RAIL

Skagit Transportation Center

4 mi away
105 East Kincaid St.
RAIL

Stanwood station

26 mi away
27111 Florence Way
RAIL

Bellingham station

30 mi away
401 Harris Avenue
RAIL

Everett Station

56 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Everett and Lynden. Straight-line distance: 67.82 mi (109.15 km).

Everett

#1 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

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

#2 Lynden

City in Washington, United States

Population15,408
Coordinates48.9465000, -122.4521100
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Start: Everett (-122.20208, 47.97898)
End: Lynden (-122.45211, 48.9465)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.64 gal
9.98 L · about $13.82
Round trip
$27.63
5.28 gal · 19.96 L
Estimated CO2
23.5 kg one way
Round trip: 46.9 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $13.82 $27.63
Mid-grade $5.57 $14.70 $29.39
Premium $5.77 $15.24 $30.47
Diesel $5.47 $14.43 $28.87

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 Everett and Lynden. The current time is 04:07:30.

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.