How far is Lacey, WA from Marysville, WA?

The driving distance from Lacey, WA to Marysville, WA is about 91.5 miles (147.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.5 miles (123.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 35m 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
91.47 mi
01h 47m
Flight
76.49 mi
123.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.49 mi
Kilometers
123.1 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.47 mi
Kilometers
147.21 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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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 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marysville
Wed, Apr 22, 6:26 PM PDT
Return by in Lacey
Wed, Apr 22, 8:13 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lacey
2026-04-22T16:38
Arrive Marysville
Wed, Apr 22, 6:26 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM PDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lacey
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
SeaTac
WA

Airport in SeaTac, Washington, USA

From Lacey
45.7 mi
00h 53m
To Marysville
45.8 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW
Destination
55°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lacey and Marysville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lacey and Marysville.

  1. 1

    Start on College Street Southeast

    1.6 km · 2 min · College Street Southeast

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Martin Way East

    1564 ft · 34 sec · Martin Way East

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 5 North: Seattle, Tacoma

    990 ft · 24 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    24 mi · 30 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    65.4 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 528 East: Marysville

    1114 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    1621 ft · 38 sec · 4th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto State Avenue

    7 m · 1 sec · State Avenue

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lacey and Marysville.

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
9 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 North
89.6 mi · 98%
College Street Southeast
1 mi · 1%
4th Street
0.31 mi
Martin Way East
0.3 mi
WA 528 East
0.21 mi
State Avenue
0 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 North

Keep slight right

65.4 mi · 01h 22m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
76.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
SeaTac
00h 53m from Lacey
Leave By
2:54 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Lacey and Light Rain Likely near Marysville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lacey to Marysville?

The road trip is about 91.5 miles (147.2 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

SeaTac is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.7 miles from Lacey and 45.8 miles from Marysville.

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

The direct path is about 76.5 miles (123.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 2:54 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.90 one way or $33.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Lacey and Light Rain Likely near Marysville.

Stop Ideas Near SeaTac

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around SeaTac and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 2.8 mi away

Tukwila Community Center

Tukwila , WA
12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168
Rating 4.5/5 633 reviews City park,Community center
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 10.1 mi away

Auburn Building Permits

Auburn , WA
25 W Main St, Auburn, WA 98001
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Professional services
City of Auburn
Meeting point 10.1 mi away

City of Auburn

Auburn , WA
25 W Main St, Auburn, WA 98001
Rating 3.9/5 15 reviews City Hall,City government office
Auburn Community & Event Center
Nearby stop 10.7 mi away

Auburn Community & Event Center

Auburn , WA
Parks, Arts & Recreation Administration Building, 910 9th St SE, Auburn, WA 98002
Rating 4.5/5 84 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to SeaTac.

RAIL

Tukwila station

4 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

17 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

19 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

25 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lacey and Marysville. Straight-line distance: 76.49 mi (123.1 km).

Lacey

#1 Lacey

The most populous city in Thurston County, Washington.

Population54,178
Coordinates47.0342600, -122.8231900
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Marysville

#2 Marysville

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population71,392
Coordinates48.0517600, -122.1770800
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: College Street Southeast (-122.823244, 47.034261)
End: State Avenue (-122.177018, 48.05176)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.23 gal
12.22 L · about $16.90
Round trip
$33.81
6.46 gal · 24.44 L
Estimated CO2
28.7 kg one way
Round trip: 57.4 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $16.90 $33.81
Mid-grade $5.57 $17.98 $35.96
Premium $5.77 $18.64 $37.28
Diesel $5.47 $17.66 $35.32

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Lacey and Marysville. The current time is 16:38:23.

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.