How far is Seattle, WA from Fobes Hill, WA?
The driving distance from Seattle, WA to Fobes Hill, WA is about 33.4 miles (53.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.7 miles (41.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Seattle and Fobes Hill.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Seattle and Fobes Hill.
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Start on the route
9 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Madison Street
62 m · 11 sec · Madison Street
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Turn right onto 4th Avenue
916 ft · 39 sec · 4th Avenue
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Turn right onto University Street
653 ft · 26 sec · University Street
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Take the ramp straight toward I 5 North
1631 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight right
27.6 mi · 35 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 2 East: Snohomish, Wenatchee
2162 ft · 53 sec
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Merge slight left
3.3 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Snohomish, Bickford Avenue
1747 ft · 43 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Snohomish, Bickford Avenue
84 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto Bickford Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · Bickford Avenue
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Turn right onto 52nd Street Southeast
1237 ft · 39 sec · 52nd Street Southeast
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Turn left
50 m · 12 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Seattle and Fobes Hill.
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 5 North
Merge slight right
27.6 mi · 00h 35m
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.
Sunny leaving Seattle and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Fobes Hill.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Seattle to Fobes Hill?
The road trip is about 33.4 miles (53.7 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?
Alderwood Manor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.7 miles from Seattle and 16.7 miles from Fobes Hill.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.7 miles (41.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 7:00 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.41 one way or $12.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Seattle and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Fobes Hill.
Stop Ideas Near Alderwood Manor
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 Alderwood Manor.
Edmonds station
Everett Station
Monroe, Washington
Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Seattle and Fobes Hill. Straight-line distance: 25.65 mi (41.28 km).
#1 Seattle
The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area.
| Population | 769,714 |
| Coordinates | 47.6062100, -122.3320700 |
| Altitude | 56 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fobes Hill
Situated in Snohomish County north of the city of Snohomish, this topographical feature and surrounding community rises to an elevation of approximately 203 feet.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 47.9489900, -122.1198500 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fobes Hill (-122.11985, 47.94899)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 54 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
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 | $5.44 | $6.41 | $12.83 |
| Mid-grade | $5.72 | $6.75 | $13.50 |
| Premium | $5.98 | $7.05 | $14.11 |
| Diesel | $7.29 | $8.60 | $17.21 |
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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