How far is Lake Stevens, WA from Everett, WA?

The driving distance from Lake Stevens, WA to Everett, WA is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.8 miles (11 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m 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
8.54 mi
00h 16m
Flight
6.87 mi
11.05 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.87 mi
Kilometers
11.05 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.54 mi
Kilometers
13.75 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Everett
Fri, May 22, 11:28 AM PDT
Return by in Lake Stevens
Fri, May 22, 11:44 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Stevens
2026-05-22T11:11
Arrive Everett
Fri, May 22, 11:28 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:58 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lake Stevens
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
West Lake Stevens
WA

City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States of America

From Lake Stevens
4.2 mi
00h 08m
To Everett
4.3 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Stevens and Everett.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    20 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Lakeshore Drive

    85 m · 10 sec · North Lakeshore Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 123rd Avenue Northeast

    42 m · 13 sec · 123rd Avenue Northeast

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 20th Street Northeast

    1.3 km · 2 min · 20th Street Northeast

  5. 5

    Continue on Lake View Drive

    2326 ft · 1 min · Lake View Drive

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lundeen Parkway

    30 m · 2 sec · Lundeen Parkway

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Lundeen Parkway

    2579 ft · 1 min · Lundeen Parkway

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lundeen Parkway

    30 m · 2 sec · Lundeen Parkway

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Lundeen Parkway

    2141 ft · 58 sec · Lundeen Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto State Route 9

    3104 ft · 53 sec · State Route 9

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 9

    38 m · 2 sec · State Route 9

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 9

    559 ft · 12 sec · State Route 9

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Route 204

    11 m · 1 sec · State Route 204

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 204

    2.2 mi · 3 min · State Route 204

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 2 West: Everett

    1652 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Seattle, Everett, Hewitt Avenue

    717 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Everett, Hewitt Avenue

    564 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    562 ft · 21 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Maple Street

    152 m · 18 sec · Maple Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Hewitt Avenue

    2706 ft · 60 sec · Hewitt Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hewitt Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
1 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
258.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 2 West
2.27 mi · 27%
State Route 204
2.19 mi · 26%
Lundeen Parkway
0.93 mi · 11%
20th Street Northeast
0.79 mi · 9%
State Route 9
0.72 mi · 8%
Hewitt Avenue
0.51 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

State Route 204

Exit the roundabout onto State Route 204

2.18 mi · 00h 03m

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 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.7 mi
6.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Lake Stevens
00h 08m from Lake Stevens
Leave By
7:58 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lake Stevens and Sunny near Everett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Stevens to Everett?

The road trip is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

West Lake Stevens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.2 miles from Lake Stevens and 4.3 miles from Everett.

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

The direct path is about 6.8 miles (11 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.57 one way or $3.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lake Stevens and Sunny near Everett.

Stop Ideas Near West Lake Stevens

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Lake Stevens, 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 West Lake Stevens.

RAIL

Everett Station

9 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.
BUS

Monroe, Washington

18 mi away
118 North Lewis St., Suite 112
BUS

Monroe (Eastbound), WA

18 mi away
19746 US Highway 2
RAIL

Edmonds station

29 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Stevens and Everett. Straight-line distance: 6.87 mi (11.05 km).

Lake Stevens

#1 Lake Stevens

City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States

Population34,794
Coordinates48.0151000, -122.0637400
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Everett

#2 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population112,482
Coordinates47.9789800, -122.2020800
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-122.063864, 48.015168)
End: Hewitt Avenue (-122.202074, 47.979227)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 14 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.3 gal
1.14 L · about $1.57
Round trip
$3.14
0.6 gal · 2.28 L
Estimated CO2
2.7 kg one way
Round trip: 5.3 kg / 12 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $1.57 $3.14
Mid-grade $5.57 $1.67 $3.34
Premium $5.77 $1.73 $3.46
Diesel $5.47 $1.64 $3.28

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 · May 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Lake Stevens and Everett. The current time is 11:11:51.

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.