Origin
Everett, WA
Evening in Everett on Sunday
Local time
8:17 PM
PDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Everett, WA to Dollar Corner, WA
Drive Time
3h 40m
Distance
185.7 mi
299 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$39
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 28m
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6 AM
3h 40m
8 AM
4h 5m
10 AM
3h 49m
12 PM
3h 46m
3 PM
3h 50m
5 PM
4h 4m
8 PM
3h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Dollar Corner, WA
Tony Began
Trip Overview
Connecting Everett to Dollar Corner covers 185.7 miles of Washington state, making for a straightforward journey that fits easily into a single day of travel. You should budget approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes of drive time, assuming typical traffic patterns along the I-5 corridor. With a fuel estimate of $39, this trip is quite economical for those looking to traverse the Pacific Coast region. Because the route is compact, you won't need to worry about booking an overnight stay unless you prefer a slower pace. It is an efficient path that relies heavily on major infrastructure to get you from point A to point B quickly.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
92.9 miles from Everett, WA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 53m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a classic interstate experience, as 99% of this 185.7-mile drive is highway-focused. You will spend the vast majority of your time on I-5, which accounts for a significant 180.1-mile stretch of the journey. Once you exit the interstate, the final leg transitions onto WA 502 and Broadway to reach your destination in Dollar Corner. While the road lacks the technical curves of mountain passes, the sheer consistency of the highway makes it a predictable drive. You will find that the rhythm of the road remains steady from start to finish, allowing you to settle into a comfortable cruising speed for nearly the entire duration.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 9 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 180.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 5 and WA 502. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Broadway.
Route Complexity
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 3h 40m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 1.6 miles (I 5): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Broadway
Turn right onto Broadway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
5
1.2 mi into trip
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~2m in
Keep slight right at fork toward I 5 South
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Toward I 5 South
5
1.6 mi into trip
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~2m in
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I 5
Merge onto I 5
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.
6
59.5 mi into trip
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~1h 15m in
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I 5
Keep slight right at fork onto I 5
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
7
181.7 mi into trip
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~3h 33m in
Take the exit toward WA 502 East: Battle Ground
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 11
Toward WA 502 East: Battle Ground
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 5 | 180.1 mi | 3h 30m |
| WA 502 | 3.7 mi | 5m |
| Broadway | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Hewitt Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Northeast 219th Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
I 5
— 180.1 mi, about 3h 30m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Everett, WA and Dollar Corner, WA.
1
Start on Hewitt Avenue
128 ft
·
6 sec
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Hewitt Avenue
2
Turn right onto Broadway
1.1 mi
·
1 min
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Broadway
Use the none lane.
3
Take the ramp
156 ft
·
3 sec
4
Keep slight right at fork
0.4 mi
·
57 sec
Toward I 5 South
5
Merge onto I 5
58 mi
·
1 hr 12 min
·
I 5
Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.
6
Keep slight right at fork onto I 5
122 mi
·
2 hr 18 min
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I 5
Use the none lane.
7
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
Exit 11
Toward WA 502 East: Battle Ground
Use the slight right lane.
8
Continue on WA 502
3.7 mi
·
5 min
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WA 502
Use the straight lane.
9
Arrive at destination
WA 502
Trip Plan
Planning your departure is key to managing the 3-hour and 40-minute duration effectively, especially when navigating the high-traffic segments of I-5. Since the route is manageable in a single day, you have the flexibility to leave whenever suits your schedule, though avoiding peak commute hours is always wise. You only need to plan for one major stop to refuel or stretch your legs during the 185.7-mile trek. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge throughout the primary 180.1-mile interstate stretch to ensure you stay within your $39 budget. As you approach the end of the trip, be prepared for the transition from the fast-paced interstate onto the local flow of WA 502 and Broadway.
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 92.9 miles from Everett, WA, or about 1h 53m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 180.1 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 38m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 92.9 miles or 1h 53m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Dollar Corner, WA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Everett, WA so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Everett, WA
This is one driving day of about 185.7 miles and 3h 40m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Everett, WA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on I 5 for about 180.1 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 92.9 mi from Everett, WA · 1h 53m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
93 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 92.9 miles from Everett, WA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 5 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 180.1 miles.
Arriving in Dollar Corner, WA
The final approach into Dollar Corner, WA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Dollar Corner, WA.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$38.98 one way
$77.95 round trip
$5.33/gal
25.4 MPG avg
65 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.57 | $40.70 | $81.40 |
| premium | $5.77 | $42.19 | $84.38 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $41.26 | $82.51 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$39
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$64–$89
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 65 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 55.7 | 0 | $19.50 | $8.91 |
| Efficient EV | 46.4 | 0 | $16.25 | $7.43 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 74.3 | 0 | $26.00 | $11.88 |
Gas CO2
65 kg
EV CO2
22 kg (66% 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
Dollar Corner, WA
Evening in Dollar Corner on Sunday
Local time
8:17 PM
PDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
14 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
3h 40m 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 Everett, WA to Dollar Corner, WA covers 185.7 miles and takes about 3h 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 5, WA 502, Broadway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 92.9 miles from Everett, WA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $38.98 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a straightforward 3h 40m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 1.6 miles (I 5): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Everett, WA to Dollar Corner, WA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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