Origin
Bellevue, WA
Night in Bellevue on Thursday
Local time
9:41 PM
PDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Bellevue, WA to Sisco Heights, WA
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
58m
Distance
38.2 mi
62 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 53m
★
6 AM
0h 58m
8 AM
1h 8m
10 AM
1h 1m
12 PM
1h 0m
3 PM
1h 2m
5 PM
1h 7m
8 PM
0h 55m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sisco Heights, WA
Harrison Reilly
Trip Overview
This 38.2-mile drive from Bellevue to Sisco Heights, Washington, is easily manageable in under an hour, making it a perfect day trip. Predominantly highway-focused, 91% of this route utilizes major roads like State Route 9 and I 405, with a significant 23.6-mile stretch on State Route 9. The estimated fuel cost is around $8, which is quite budget-friendly for a journey of this nature. Given its short duration and highway profile, you won't need to worry about overnight stops. This drive offers a straightforward transition within the Pacific Coast region.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 58m. Total distance: 38.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
58m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (91%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
Expect a highway-focused experience for most of this 38.2-mile trip, with 91% of your journey on main roads. You'll spend a good portion of time on State Route 9, including the longest uninterrupted stretch of 23.6 miles. The route transitions between I 405 and WA 522 before settling onto State Route 9. This means you'll encounter varying speeds and road types, but the overall character remains geared towards efficient travel rather than leisurely cruising.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Route 9 is the longest continuous segment at about 23.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 9 and I 405. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near Northeast 4th Street.
Driving Effort
9/10
Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 23 decision points packed into just 38.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 58m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (Northeast 4th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 6.9 miles (I 405): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 23 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Northeast 4th Street
Turn right onto Northeast 4th Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
7
0.9 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Turn left toward I 405 North: Everett
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Toward I 405 North: Everett
6
6.9 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
I 405
Keep slight right at fork onto I 405
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
10 mi into trip
|
~14m in
Take the exit toward WA 522: Bothell, Woodinville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 23
Toward WA 522: Bothell, Woodinville
7
13.6 mi into trip
|
~19m in
Take the exit toward WA 9 North: Snohomish, Arlington
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Toward WA 9 North: Snohomish, Arlington
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Bellevue, WA and Sisco Heights, WA, road signs point toward Woodinville and Arlington.
Woodinville
10 mi in
|
~14m
Arlington
13.6 mi in
|
~19m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 9 | 23.6 mi | 36m |
| I 405 | 8.8 mi | 11m |
| WA 522 | 2.4 mi | 2m |
| 132nd Street Northeast | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Northeast 4th Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Northeast 2nd Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Bellevue Way Northeast | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| 108th Avenue Northeast | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Route 9
— 23.6 mi, about 36m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bellevue, WA and Sisco Heights, WA.
1
Start on this road
45 ft
·
6 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto Main Street
150 ft
·
7 sec
·
Main Street
3
Turn right onto Bellevue Way Northeast
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
·
Bellevue Way Northeast
4
Turn right onto Northeast 2nd Street
0.2 mi
·
46 sec
·
Northeast 2nd Street
5
Turn left onto 108th Avenue Northeast
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
108th Avenue Northeast
6
Turn right onto Northeast 4th Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Northeast 4th Street
Use the right lane.
7
Turn left
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
Toward I 405 North: Everett
Use the left lane.
8
Merge onto I 405
5.8 mi
·
7 min
·
I 405
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Keep slight right at fork onto I 405
3.0 mi
·
3 min
·
I 405
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Take the exit
1.0 mi
·
1 min
Exit 23
Toward WA 522: Bothell, Woodinville
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Keep slight right at fork
0.3 mi
·
25 sec
Toward WA 522 East: Woodinville
12
Merge onto WA 522
2.4 mi
·
2 min
·
WA 522
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
Toward WA 9 North: Snohomish, Arlington
Use the slight right lane.
14
Turn left onto WA 9
5.7 mi
·
9 min
·
State Route 9
Use the left lane.
15
Continue on WA 9
5.3 mi
·
7 min
·
State Route 9
16
Enter roundabout onto WA 9
83 ft
·
1 sec
·
State Route 9
17
Continue on WA 9
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
State Route 9
Use the straight lane.
18
Enter roundabout onto WA 9
99 ft
·
1 sec
·
State Route 9
19
Continue on WA 9
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
State Route 9
Use the straight lane.
20
Enter roundabout onto WA 9
115 ft
·
1 sec
·
State Route 9
21
Continue on WA 9
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
State Route 9
22
Enter roundabout onto WA 9
103 ft
·
1 sec
·
State Route 9
23
Continue on WA 9
4.6 mi
·
6 min
·
State Route 9
Use the straight lane.
24
Enter roundabout onto WA 9
103 ft
·
1 sec
·
State Route 9
25
Continue on WA 9
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
State Route 9
26
Enter roundabout onto WA 9
93 ft
·
1 sec
·
State Route 9
27
Continue on WA 9
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
State Route 9
28
Turn right onto 132nd Street Northeast
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
132nd Street Northeast
Use the right lane.
29
Arrive at destination
132nd Street Northeast
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 19.1 mi from Bellevue, WA · 28m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 38 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 19.1 miles from Bellevue, WA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Sisco Heights, WA
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Sisco Heights, WA if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$7.99 one way
$15.99 round trip
$5.32/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $8.38 | $16.77 |
| premium | $5.77 | $8.67 | $17.35 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.43 | $16.87 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.5 | 0 | $4.01 | $1.83 |
| Efficient EV | 9.6 | 0 | $3.34 | $1.53 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 15.3 | 0 | $5.35 | $2.44 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Sisco Heights, WA
Night in Sisco Heights on Thursday
Local time
9:41 PM
PDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
16 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
58m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Bellevue, WA to Sisco Heights, WA covers 38.2 miles and takes about 58m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Route 9, I 405, WA 522. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 19.1 miles from Bellevue, WA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.99 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a short but busy drive. With 23 decision points packed into just 38.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 58m.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (Northeast 4th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 6.9 miles (I 405): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Between Bellevue, WA and Sisco Heights, WA, road signs point toward Woodinville and Arlington.
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