How far is Redmond, WA from Lynnwood, WA?
The driving distance from Redmond, WA to Lynnwood, WA is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A city in King County, Washington.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Redmond and Lynnwood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Redmond and Lynnwood.
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Start on 164th Avenue Northeast
9 m · 8 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast
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Turn right onto Redmond Way
2.1 mi · 5 min · Redmond Way
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Continue on Northeast 85th Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Northeast 85th Street
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Take the ramp right toward I 405 North
2015 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left
1.1 mi · 1 min
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Keep slight right
8.4 mi · 11 min
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Keep slight right
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Seattle, Lynnwood
1.5 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on WA 524 East, WA 524 West: 196th Street Southwest
1824 ft · 44 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on WA 524 West: 196th Street Southwest
1741 ft · 43 sec
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Turn straight onto 196th Street Southwest
1.5 mi · 3 min · 196th Street Southwest
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Turn left
70 m · 18 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right
636 ft · 50 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Pacific Highway
78 m · 5 sec · Pacific Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Pacific Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Redmond and Lynnwood.
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.
I 405 North
Keep slight right
8.42 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Redmond and Mostly Sunny near Lynnwood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Redmond to Lynnwood?
The road trip is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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 9.2 miles from Redmond and 9.3 miles from Lynnwood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:28 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.40 one way or $6.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Redmond and Mostly Sunny near Lynnwood.
Stop Ideas Near Bothell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bothell.
Edmonds station
Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington
King Street Station
Monroe (Eastbound), WA
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Redmond and Lynnwood. Straight-line distance: 13.56 mi (21.83 km).
#1 Redmond
The second most populous city in King County, Washington.
| Population | 72,507 |
| Coordinates | 47.6739900, -122.1215100 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lynnwood
City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States
| Population | 39,042 |
| Coordinates | 47.8209300, -122.3151300 |
| Altitude | 120 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lynnwood (-122.31513, 47.82093)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.23 | $3.40 | $6.80 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $3.62 | $7.24 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $3.75 | $7.50 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $3.55 | $7.11 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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