How far is Mountlake Terrace, WA from Redmond, WA?

The driving distance from Mountlake Terrace, WA to Redmond, WA is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.7 miles (18.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m 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
19.64 mi
00h 28m
Flight
11.74 mi
18.9 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.74 mi
Kilometers
18.9 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.64 mi
Kilometers
31.61 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redmond
Sat, Apr 18, 11:02 PM PDT
Return by in Mountlake Terrace
Sat, Apr 18, 11:31 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mountlake Terrace
2026-04-18T22:33
Arrive Redmond
Sat, Apr 18, 11:02 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:32 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mountlake Terrace
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
Bothell
WA

A city in King County, Washington.

From Mountlake Terrace
9.8 mi
00h 14m
To Redmond
9.9 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SSE
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mountlake Terrace and Redmond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mountlake Terrace and Redmond.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    22 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 56th Avenue West

    1.3 km · 2 min · 56th Avenue West

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 220th Street Southwest

    1240 ft · 42 sec · 220th Street Southwest

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 5 North

    2145 ft · 52 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 525 North, I 405 South: Mukilteo, Bellevue

    1334 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South: Bellevue, Renton

    3166 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.3 km · 60 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    10.3 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Northeast 85th Street, Kirkland

    2690 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Northeast 85th Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Northeast 85th Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Redmond Way

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Redmond Way

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 164th Avenue Northeast

    9 m · 1 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mountlake Terrace and Redmond.

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
71.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 405 South
11.7 mi · 60%
I 5 North
2.81 mi · 14%
Redmond Way
2.13 mi · 11%
Northeast 85th Street
1.56 mi · 8%
56th Avenue West
0.78 mi · 4%
WA 525 North
0.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 405 South

Keep slight right

10.3 mi · 00h 13m

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 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
11.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bothell
00h 14m from Mountlake Terrace
Leave By
7:32 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Mountlake Terrace and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain near Redmond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mountlake Terrace to Redmond?

The road trip is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?

Bothell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.8 miles from Mountlake Terrace and 9.9 miles from Redmond.

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

The direct path is about 11.7 miles (18.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 7:32 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.61 one way or $7.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain around Mountlake Terrace and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain near Redmond.

Stop Ideas Near Bothell

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

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

RAIL

Edmonds station

14 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

20 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

King Street Station

20 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
BUS

Monroe (Eastbound), WA

21 mi away
19746 US Highway 2

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mountlake Terrace and Redmond. Straight-line distance: 11.74 mi (18.9 km).

Mountlake Terrace

#1 Mountlake Terrace

City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States

Population21,315
Coordinates47.7881500, -122.3087400
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Redmond

#2 Redmond

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population72,507
Coordinates47.6739900, -122.1215100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.308737, 47.788086)
End: 164th Avenue Northeast (-122.121524, 47.674028)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.69 gal
2.62 L · about $3.61
Round trip
$7.22
1.38 gal · 5.24 L
Estimated CO2
6.1 kg one way
Round trip: 12.3 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $3.61 $7.22
Mid-grade $5.57 $3.84 $7.68
Premium $5.77 $3.98 $7.96
Diesel $5.47 $3.77 $7.54

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Mountlake Terrace and Redmond. The current time is 22:33:52.

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.