Origin
Bothell West, WA
Morning in Bothell West on Friday
Local time
11:18 AM
PDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Bothell West, WA to Marysville, WA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
30m
Distance
20.8 mi
33 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Bothell West, WA
JOHN CALLERY
Marysville, WA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Bothell West, WA to Marysville, WA covers 20.8 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 5, Cypress Way, 196th Street Southwest for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 17 miles on I 5. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.35 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 20.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (82%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 30m highway drive covering 20.8 miles, with most of the trip on I 5 and Cypress Way. The longest continuous stretch is about 17 miles on I 5.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 5 is the longest continuous segment at about 17 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 5 and Cypress Way. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near Logan Road.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 20.8 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (Logan Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles (Cypress Way): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Logan Road
At end of road, turn left onto Logan Road
Navigation decision point
6
1.3 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
Cypress Way
Turn right onto Cypress Way
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
6
2.9 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Take the ramp toward I 5 North
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Toward I 5 North
7
20.3 mi into trip
|
~28m in
Take the exit toward WA 528 East: Marysville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 199
Toward WA 528 East: Marysville
6
20.5 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
WA 528 / 4th Street
Turn right onto WA 528 / 4th Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 5 | 17 mi | 21m |
| Cypress Way | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| 196th Street Southwest | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Logan Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Damson Road | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| 4th Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Larch Way | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| 213th Street Southwest | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 5
— 17 mi, about 21m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bothell West, WA and Marysville, WA.
1
Start on 213th Street Southwest
270 ft
·
14 sec
·
213th Street Southwest
2
Turn right onto Damson Road
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Damson Road
3
At end of road, turn left onto Logan Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Logan Road
4
Enter roundabout onto Larch Way
120 ft
·
2 sec
·
Larch Way
5
Continue on Larch Way
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
·
Larch Way
6
Turn right onto Cypress Way
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Cypress Way
Use the right lane.
7
Turn straight onto WA 524
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
196th Street Southwest
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
Toward I 5 North
Use the right lane.
9
Merge onto I 5
17 mi
·
21 min
·
I 5
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
Exit 199
Toward WA 528 East: Marysville
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Turn right onto WA 528
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
4th Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
12
Turn right onto WA 529
24 ft
·
0 sec
·
State Avenue
13
Arrive at destination
WA 529
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.35 one way
$8.71 round trip
$5.32/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.58 | $4.57 | $9.13 |
| premium | $5.77 | $4.72 | $9.45 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.59 | $9.18 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.2 | 0 | $2.18 | $1.00 |
| Efficient EV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.82 | $0.83 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.3 | 0 | $2.91 | $1.33 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Marysville, WA
Morning in Marysville on Friday
Local time
11:18 AM
PDT
Current temp
56°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
30m 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 Bothell West, WA to Marysville, WA covers 20.8 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 5, Cypress Way, 196th Street Southwest. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.4 miles from Bothell West, WA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.35 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 20.8 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (Logan Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles (Cypress Way): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Bothell West, WA to Marysville, WA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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