How far is Suquamish, WA from Seattle, WA?

The driving distance from Suquamish, WA to Seattle, WA is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.21 mi
01h 28m
Flight
13.4 mi
21.57 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.4 mi
Kilometers
21.57 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.21 mi
Kilometers
48.62 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seattle
Fri, Apr 17, 8:56 PM PDT
Return by in Suquamish
Fri, Apr 17, 10:24 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Suquamish
2026-04-17T19:28
Arrive Seattle
Fri, Apr 17, 8:56 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:34 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Suquamish
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Navy Yard City
WA

Census designated place

From Suquamish
26.2 mi
00h 44m
To Seattle
4 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph ESE
Destination
57°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Suquamish and Seattle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Suquamish and Seattle.

  1. 1

    Start on Augusta Avenue Northeast

    151 m · 21 sec · Augusta Avenue Northeast

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Suquamish Way Northeast

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Suquamish Way Northeast

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 305 Northeast

    2.9 mi · 5 min · State Highway 305 Northeast

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 305 Northeast

    33 m · 2 sec · State Highway 305 Northeast

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 305 Northeast

    3.4 mi · 7 min · State Highway 305 Northeast

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward WA 3 South: Bremerton

    2762 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 3 Northwest

    16.1 mi · 21 min · State Highway 3 Northwest

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 3 West

    2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 3 West

  9. 9

    Continue on West State Route 16

    915 ft · 20 sec · West State Route 16

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 16

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 16

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 160 East: Sedgwick Road, Southworth Ferry

    1711 ft · 50 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Southwest Sedgwick Road

    71 m · 6 sec · Southwest Sedgwick Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Southeast Sedgwick Road

    7.3 mi · 14 min · Southeast Sedgwick Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southeast Sedgwick Road

    52 m · 5 sec · Southeast Sedgwick Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Southworth Ferry

    1310 ft · 2 min · Southworth Ferry

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry

    4.8 mi · 30 min · Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry

  17. 17

    Continue on Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal

    861 ft · 19 sec · Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Fauntleroy Way Southwest

    3.7 mi · 11 min · Fauntleroy Way Southwest

  19. 19

    Continue on West Seattle Bridge

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Seattle Bridge

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight left toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia

    1899 ft · 46 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward Seneca Street

    1359 ft · 36 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Seneca Street

    98 m · 18 sec · Seneca Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue

    615 ft · 27 sec · 5th Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Madison Street

    34 m · 9 sec · Madison Street

  26. 26

    Turn left

    9 m · 2 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Suquamish and Seattle.

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
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
89.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 3 Northwest
16.1 mi · 53%
Southeast Sedgwick Road
7.32 mi · 24%
State Highway 305 Northeast
6.34 mi · 21%
Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry
4.78 mi · 16%
Fauntleroy Way Southwest
3.7 mi · 12%
State Highway 16
3.53 mi · 12%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 3 Northwest

Merge slight left onto State Highway 3 Northwest

16.1 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
13.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Navy Yard City
00h 44m from Suquamish
Leave By
3:34 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Suquamish and Partly Sunny near Seattle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Suquamish to Seattle?

The road trip is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km) and usually takes 01h 28m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Navy Yard City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.2 miles from Suquamish and 4 miles from Seattle.

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 16.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:34 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.60 one way or $11.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Suquamish and Partly Sunny near Seattle.

Stop Ideas Near Navy Yard City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Navy Yard City, 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 Navy Yard City.

OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

24 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

King Street Station

26 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
RAIL

Tukwila station

33 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

Edmonds station

36 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Suquamish and Seattle. Straight-line distance: 13.4 mi (21.57 km).

Suquamish

#1 Suquamish

Census designated place

Population4,140
Coordinates47.7312100, -122.5523600
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Seattle

#2 Seattle

The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area.

Population769,714
Coordinates47.6062100, -122.3320700
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Start: Augusta Avenue Northeast (-122.55242, 47.73121)
End: (-122.332143, 47.606309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.07 gal
4.04 L · about $5.60
Round trip
$11.20
2.14 gal · 8.08 L
Estimated CO2
9.5 kg one way
Round trip: 19 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $5.60 $11.20
Mid-grade $5.57 $5.96 $11.91
Premium $5.77 $6.17 $12.35
Diesel $5.47 $5.85 $11.70

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Suquamish and Seattle. The current time is 19:28:20.

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.