How far is Mount Vernon, WA from Marysville, WA?

The driving distance from Mount Vernon, WA to Marysville, WA is about 28.6 miles (46 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m 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
28.61 mi
00h 32m
Flight
26.53 mi
42.7 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.53 mi
Kilometers
42.7 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.61 mi
Kilometers
46.04 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marysville
Sun, May 31, 1:33 AM PDT
Return by in Mount Vernon
Sun, May 31, 2:05 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Vernon
2026-05-31T01:01
Arrive Marysville
Sun, May 31, 1:33 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:26 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mount Vernon
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
Lake Ketchum
WA

Census designated place

From Mount Vernon
14.2 mi
00h 16m
To Marysville
14.4 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Vernon and Marysville.

  1. 1

    Start on North 5th Street

    723 ft · 39 sec · North 5th Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Fulton Street

    84 m · 15 sec · East Fulton Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North 4th Street

    558 ft · 11 sec · North 4th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    1619 ft · 45 sec · South 2nd Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Kincaid Street

    993 ft · 22 sec · West Kincaid Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia

    1869 ft · 46 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    26.7 mi · 30 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 528 East: Marysville, Tulalip

    1326 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 528 East: Marysville

    41 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 4th Street

    2092 ft · 49 sec · 4th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Avenue

    7 m · 1 sec · State Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
42 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 North
27 mi · 94%
4th Street
0.4 mi · 1%
South 2nd Street
0.31 mi · 1%
WA 528 East
0.28 mi · 1%
West Kincaid Street
0.19 mi · 1%
North 5th Street
0.14 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 North

Merge slight left

26.7 mi · 00h 30m

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 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
26.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Ketchum
00h 16m from Mount Vernon
Leave By
7:26 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Mount Vernon and Mostly Sunny near Marysville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Vernon to Marysville?

The road trip is about 28.6 miles (46 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Lake Ketchum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.2 miles from Mount Vernon and 14.4 miles from Marysville.

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

The direct path is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.29 one way or $10.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Mount Vernon and Mostly Sunny near Marysville.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Ketchum

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

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

RAIL

Stanwood station

5 mi away
27111 Florence Way
RAIL

Skagit Transportation Center

17 mi away
105 East Kincaid St.
RAIL

Everett Station

35 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.
RAIL

Bellingham station

50 mi away
401 Harris Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Vernon and Marysville. Straight-line distance: 26.53 mi (42.7 km).

Mount Vernon

#1 Mount Vernon

City in Skagit County, Washington, United States

Population36,336
Coordinates48.4212200, -122.3340500
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Marysville

#2 Marysville

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population71,392
Coordinates48.0517600, -122.1770800
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: East Division Street (-122.334054, 48.421183)
End: State Avenue (-122.177018, 48.05176)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.01 gal
3.82 L · about $5.29
Round trip
$10.57
2.02 gal · 7.64 L
Estimated CO2
9 kg one way
Round trip: 18 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $5.29 $10.57
Mid-grade $5.57 $5.62 $11.25
Premium $5.77 $5.83 $11.66
Diesel $5.47 $5.52 $11.04

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Vernon and Marysville. The current time is 01:01:41.

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.