How far is Redmond, WA from Mill Creek, WA?

The driving distance from Redmond, WA to Mill Creek, WA is about 17.4 miles (28 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.6 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
17.42 mi
00h 30m
Flight
13.42 mi
21.6 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.42 mi
Kilometers
21.6 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.42 mi
Kilometers
28.04 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mill Creek
Fri, May 22, 12:29 PM PDT
Return by in Redmond
Fri, May 22, 1:00 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redmond
2026-05-22T11:58
Arrive Mill Creek
Fri, May 22, 12:29 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Redmond
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
Bothell
WA

A city in King County, Washington.

From Redmond
8.7 mi
00h 15m
To Mill Creek
8.7 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph WNW
Destination
73°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Redmond and Mill Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Redmond and Mill Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on 164th Avenue Northeast

    9 m · 8 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Redmond Way

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Redmond Way

  3. 3

    Continue on Northeast 85th Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Northeast 85th Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 405 North

    2015 ft · 51 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 527 North: Bothell, Mill Creek

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on WA 527 North: Mill Creek

    104 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Bothell-Everett Highway

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Bothell-Everett Highway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Mill Creek Boulevard

    1.5 km · 3 min · Mill Creek Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 16th Avenue Southeast

    1870 ft · 1 min · 16th Avenue Southeast

  12. 12

    Continue on 151st Street Southeast

    1124 ft · 49 sec · 151st Street Southeast

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 151st Street Southeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Redmond and Mill Creek.

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
74.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 405 North
8.38 mi · 48%
Bothell-Everett Highway
4.21 mi · 24%
Redmond Way
2.13 mi · 12%
Mill Creek Boulevard
0.93 mi · 5%
Northeast 85th Street
0.86 mi · 5%
16th Avenue Southeast
0.35 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 405 North

Keep slight right

6.94 mi · 00h 09m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
13.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bothell
00h 15m from Redmond
Leave By
7:28 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Redmond and Sunny near Mill Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Redmond to Mill Creek?

The road trip is about 17.4 miles (28 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 8.7 miles from Redmond and 8.7 miles from Mill Creek.

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

The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 $3.24 one way or $6.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Redmond and Sunny near Mill Creek.

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 Redmond and Mill Creek. Straight-line distance: 13.42 mi (21.6 km).

Redmond

#1 Redmond

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population72,507
Coordinates47.6739900, -122.1215100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Mill Creek

#2 Mill Creek

City in Snohomish County, Washington, USA

Population20,802
Coordinates47.8601000, -122.2043000
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Start: Redmond (-122.12151, 47.67399)
End: Mill Creek (-122.2043, 47.8601)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.62 gal
2.33 L · about $3.24
Round trip
$6.49
1.24 gal · 4.66 L
Estimated CO2
5.5 kg one way
Round trip: 11 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $3.24 $6.49
Mid-grade $5.57 $3.45 $6.90
Premium $5.77 $3.58 $7.16
Diesel $5.47 $3.39 $6.78

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 Redmond and Mill Creek. The current time is 11:58:14.

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.