How far is Everett, WA from Tukwila, WA?

The driving distance from Everett, WA to Tukwila, WA is about 38.7 miles (62.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35 miles (56.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m 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
38.74 mi
00h 50m
Flight
35 mi
56.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35 mi
Kilometers
56.32 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.74 mi
Kilometers
62.34 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tukwila
Thu, Apr 16, 1:53 PM PDT
Return by in Everett
Thu, Apr 16, 2:44 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Everett
2026-04-16T13:02
Arrive Tukwila
Thu, Apr 16, 1:53 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
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
Shoreline
WA

Town in Washington

From Everett
19.4 mi
00h 25m
To Tukwila
19.4 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph SSW
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    35.8 mi · 45 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Tukwila, Interurban Avenue

    1355 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Interurban Avenue South

    1.3 km · 2 min · Interurban Avenue South

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South 141st Place

    136 m · 13 sec · South 141st Place

  9. 9

    Continue on 58th Avenue South

    801 ft · 24 sec · 58th Avenue South

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South 144th Street

    14 m · 2 sec · South 144th Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 144th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
36.5 mi · 94%
Broadway
1.14 mi · 3%
Interurban Avenue South
0.79 mi · 2%
58th Avenue South
0.15 mi
South 141st Place
0.08 mi
Hewitt Avenue
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Merge slight right

35.8 mi · 00h 45m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
35 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shoreline
00h 25m from Everett
Leave By
4:48 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Everett and Mostly Sunny near Tukwila.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 38.7 miles (62.3 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Shoreline is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.4 miles from Everett and 19.4 miles from Tukwila.

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

The direct path is about 35 miles (56.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 $7.17 one way or $14.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Shoreline

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

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

RAIL

Edmonds station

7 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

16 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

King Street Station

17 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
RAIL

Everett Station

27 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Everett and Tukwila. Straight-line distance: 35 mi (56.32 km).

Everett

#1 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

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

#2 Tukwila

City in Washington

Population20,256
Coordinates47.4739900, -122.2609600
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Start: Everett (-122.20208, 47.97898)
End: Tukwila (-122.26096, 47.47399)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.37 gal
5.17 L · about $7.17
Round trip
$14.34
2.74 gal · 10.34 L
Estimated CO2
12.2 kg one way
Round trip: 24.4 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $7.17 $14.34
Mid-grade $5.57 $7.63 $15.25
Premium $5.77 $7.91 $15.81
Diesel $5.47 $7.49 $14.98

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Everett and Tukwila. The current time is 13:02:55.

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.