Sammamish, WA Road Trips

Sitting in the Pacific Coast, Sammamish, WA is a local road trip base with 10 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 36 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Sammamish, WA spread mainly north and south, covering a wide geographic range.

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Trip Routes

11

Longest Drive

90.4 mi

Bellingham, WA

Quickest Drive

31m

Renton, WA

Plan Around Sammamish, WA

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Sammamish, WA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Bellingham, WA to Sammamish, WA 90.4 mi · 1h 57m Tacoma, WA to Sammamish, WA 45.3 mi · 1h 2m Marysville, WA to Sammamish, WA 35 mi · 51m Auburn, WA to Sammamish, WA 33.7 mi · 46m

Continue From Sammamish, WA

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Sammamish, WA to Tacoma, WA 46 mi · 1h 3m Sammamish, WA to Marysville, WA 35 mi · 50m Sammamish, WA to Federal Way, WA 34.5 mi · 49m Sammamish, WA to Everett, WA 29.3 mi · 44m

Trips from Sammamish, WA

Sammamish, WA to Tacoma, WA

46 mi 1h 3m

Sammamish, WA to Marysville, WA

35 mi 50m

Sammamish, WA to Federal Way, WA

34.5 mi 49m

Sammamish, WA to Everett, WA

29.3 mi 44m

Driving from Sammamish, WA

Expect an average of 36 miles and about 51m behind the wheel when leaving Sammamish, WA. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 46 miles (1h 3m), while the shortest is just 29 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Sammamish, WA include Tacoma, WA (46 mi, 1h 3m), Marysville, WA (35 mi, 50m), Federal Way, WA (34.5 mi, 49m), and Everett, WA (29.3 mi, 44m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in WA currently averages around $5.23 per gallon. For the typical 36-mile trip from Sammamish, WA, budget about $7 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Sammamish, WA and 6 routes heading into Sammamish, WA, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 29 to 46 miles.

The longest mapped route from Sammamish, WA covers 46 miles and takes approximately 1h 3m. Shorter options start at just 29 miles.

The average route from Sammamish, WA runs about 36 miles with a drive time of roughly 51m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $5.23/gallon for regular), the average 36-mile trip from Sammamish, WA costs roughly $7 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Sammamish, WA include Tacoma, WA, Marysville, WA, Federal Way, WA and Everett, WA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.