How far is Everett, WA from Lynnwood, WA?

The driving distance from Everett, WA to Lynnwood, WA is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.1 miles (19.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.92 mi
00h 21m
Flight
12.11 mi
19.49 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.11 mi
Kilometers
19.49 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.92 mi
Kilometers
22.4 km
Drive Time
00h 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 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynnwood
Thu, Apr 23, 8:19 PM PDT
Return by in Everett
Thu, Apr 23, 8:41 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Everett
2026-04-23T19:57
Arrive Lynnwood
Thu, Apr 23, 8:19 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Everett
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Mill Creek
WA

City in Snohomish County, Washington, USA

From Everett
7 mi
00h 10m
To Lynnwood
7 mi
00h 10m

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
61°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    9.5 mi · 12 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 524: Lynnwood, 196th Street Southwest

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on WA 524 West: 196th Street Southwest

    1741 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto 196th Street Southwest

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 196th Street Southwest

  9. 9

    Turn left

    70 m · 18 sec

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right

    636 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Pacific Highway

    78 m · 5 sec · Pacific Highway

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pacific Highway

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
86.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
9.94 mi · 71%
196th Street Southwest
1.49 mi · 11%
Broadway
1.14 mi · 8%
WA 524
0.78 mi · 6%
WA 524 West
0.33 mi · 2%
Pacific Highway
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Merge slight right

9.5 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.8 mi
12.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mill Creek
00h 10m from Everett
Leave By
7:46 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Everett and Mostly Sunny near Lynnwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mill Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7 miles from Everett and 7 miles from Lynnwood.

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

The direct path is about 12.1 miles (19.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.56 one way or $5.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Everett and Lynnwood. Straight-line distance: 12.11 mi (19.49 km).

Everett

#1 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

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

#2 Lynnwood

City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States

Population39,042
Coordinates47.8209300, -122.3151300
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Start: Everett (-122.20208, 47.97898)
End: Lynnwood (-122.31513, 47.82093)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.49 gal
1.86 L · about $2.56
Round trip
$5.13
0.98 gal · 3.72 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.7 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $2.56 $5.13
Mid-grade $5.57 $2.73 $5.46
Premium $5.77 $2.83 $5.66
Diesel $5.47 $2.68 $5.36

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Everett and Lynnwood. The current time is 19:57:37.

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.