How far is Marysville, WA from SeaTac, WA?

The driving distance from Marysville, WA to SeaTac, WA is about 46.1 miles (74.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42 miles (67.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m 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
46.11 mi
01h 02m
Flight
42.02 mi
67.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.02 mi
Kilometers
67.63 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.11 mi
Kilometers
74.21 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in SeaTac
Wed, May 6, 8:44 AM PDT
Return by in Marysville
Wed, May 6, 9:47 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marysville
2026-05-06T07:42
Arrive SeaTac
Wed, May 6, 8:44 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marysville
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 Marysville
23.1 mi
00h 31m
To SeaTac
23.1 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SSW
Destination
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, May 6 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Avenue

    2860 ft · 1 min · State Avenue

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Route 529

    21 m · 1 sec · State Route 529

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 529

    31 m · 2 sec · State Route 529

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 5

    1551 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    40 mi · 50 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Boeing Access Road, East Marginal Way

    1455 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Boeing Access Road

    1986 ft · 44 sec · Boeing Access Road

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Pacific Highway South

    66 m · 7 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    38 m · 3 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Tukwila International Boulevard

    3 mi · 5 min · Tukwila International Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on International Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · International Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South 170th Street

    1073 ft · 32 sec · South 170th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 32nd Avenue South

    949 ft · 36 sec · 32nd Avenue South

  14. 14

    Turn right

    16 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    43 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5
40.3 mi · 87%
Tukwila International Boulevard
2.95 mi · 6%
International Boulevard
1.19 mi · 3%
Boeing Access Road
0.65 mi · 1%
State Avenue
0.54 mi · 1%
South 170th Street
0.2 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5

Merge slight left

40 mi · 00h 50m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.1 mi
42 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shoreline
00h 31m from Marysville
Leave By
4:26 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Marysville and Mostly Cloudy near SeaTac.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 46.1 miles (74.2 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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 23.1 miles from Marysville and 23.1 miles from SeaTac.

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

The direct path is about 42 miles (67.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 4:26 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.53 one way or $17.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Marysville and Mostly Cloudy near SeaTac.

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 Marysville and SeaTac. Straight-line distance: 42.02 mi (67.63 km).

Marysville

#1 Marysville

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population71,392
Coordinates48.0517600, -122.1770800
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
SeaTac

#2 SeaTac

Airport in SeaTac, Washington, USA

Population28,904
Coordinates47.4484600, -122.2921700
Altitude80
CountryUnited States
Start: Marysville (-122.17708, 48.05176)
End: SeaTac (-122.29217, 47.44846)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.63 gal
6.16 L · about $8.53
Round trip
$17.06
3.26 gal · 12.32 L
Estimated CO2
14.5 kg one way
Round trip: 29 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $8.53 $17.06
Mid-grade $5.57 $9.07 $18.15
Premium $5.77 $9.41 $18.81
Diesel $5.47 $8.91 $17.82

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Marysville and SeaTac. The current time is 07:42:07.

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.