Origin
Silverdale, WA
Evening in Silverdale on Sunday
Local time
7:46 PM
PDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Silverdale, WA to Seattle, WA
Drive Time
1h 17m
Distance
70.3 mi
113 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$15
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 11m
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6 AM
1h 17m
8 AM
1h 29m
10 AM
1h 21m
12 PM
1h 20m
3 PM
1h 22m
5 PM
1h 29m
8 PM
1h 14m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Silverdale, WA
JOHN CALLERY
Seattle, WA
Josh Hild
Trip Overview
The drive from Silverdale, WA to Seattle, WA covers 70.3 miles and takes about 1h 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Silverdale Way Northwest, Northwest Newberry Hill Road, WA 3 South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.75 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
35.1 miles from Silverdale, WA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 38m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 17m drive with frequent turns across 70.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 26 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Silverdale Way Northwest is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Silverdale, WA to Seattle, WA is easy. At 1h 17m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Silverdale, WA to Seattle, WA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Silverdale Way Northwest | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northwest Newberry Hill Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| WA 3 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 3 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 3 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| State Route 16 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 16 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| WA 160 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Silverdale Way Northwest
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Silverdale, WA and Seattle, WA.
1
Start on Northwest Byron Street
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
·
Northwest Byron Street
2
At the end of the road, turn left onto Silverdale Way Northwest
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Silverdale Way Northwest
3
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northwest Newberry Hill Road
85 ft
·
1 sec
·
Northwest Newberry Hill Road
4
Exit the roundabout onto Northwest Newberry Hill Road
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
·
Northwest Newberry Hill Road
5
Take the ramp left toward WA 3 South: Bremerton
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
WA 3 South: Bremerton
6
Merge slight left onto State Highway 3 Northwest
6.6 mi
·
8 min
·
State Highway 3 Northwest
7
Continue on State Highway 3 West
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
State Highway 3 West
8
Continue on West State Route 16
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
West State Route 16
9
Continue on State Highway 16
3.5 mi
·
4 min
·
State Highway 16
10
Take the exit slight right toward WA 160 East: Sedgwick Road, Southworth Ferry
0.3 mi
·
50 sec
·
WA 160 East: Sedgwick Road, Southworth Ferry
11
Turn left onto Southwest Sedgwick Road
233 ft
·
6 sec
·
Southwest Sedgwick Road
12
Continue on Southeast Sedgwick Road
7.3 mi
·
13 min
·
Southeast Sedgwick Road
13
At the end of the road, turn right onto Southeast Sedgwick Road
171 ft
·
5 sec
·
Southeast Sedgwick Road
14
Continue on Southworth Ferry
0.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Southworth Ferry
15
Turn straight onto Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry
4.8 mi
·
30 min
·
Fauntleroy - Southworth Ferry
16
Continue on Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
·
Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal
17
At the end of the road, turn left onto Fauntleroy Way Southwest
3.7 mi
·
10 min
·
Fauntleroy Way Southwest
18
Continue on West Seattle Bridge
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
West Seattle Bridge
19
Take the exit slight left toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia
20
Merge slight left
2.2 mi
·
2 min
21
Take the exit slight left toward Seneca Street
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
·
Seneca Street
22
Turn left onto Seneca Street
322 ft
·
18 sec
·
Seneca Street
23
Turn left onto 5th Avenue
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
·
5th Avenue
24
Turn right onto Madison Street
112 ft
·
9 sec
·
Madison Street
25
Turn left
30 ft
·
2 sec
26
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 35.1 miles from Silverdale, WA, or about 38m into the drive.
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 70.3 miles or 1h 17m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 35.1 miles or 38m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 5m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Seattle, WA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Silverdale, 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 Silverdale, WA
This is one driving day of about 70.3 miles and 1h 17m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Silverdale, WA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 35.1 mi from Silverdale, WA · 38m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
35 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 70.3 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 35.1 miles from Silverdale, WA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Seattle, WA
The final approach into Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$14.75 one way
$29.51 round trip
$5.33/gal
25.4 MPG avg
25 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.57 | $15.41 | $30.82 |
| premium | $5.77 | $15.97 | $31.94 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $15.62 | $31.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$15
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$40–$65
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 24.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 21.1 | 0 | $7.38 | $3.37 |
| Efficient EV | 17.6 | 0 | $6.15 | $2.81 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 28.1 | 0 | $9.84 | $4.50 |
Gas CO2
25 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (68% 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
Seattle, WA
Evening in Seattle on Sunday
Local time
7:46 PM
PDT
Current temp
41°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
1 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
1h 17m 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 Silverdale, WA to Seattle, WA covers 70.3 miles and takes about 1h 17m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Silverdale Way Northwest, Northwest Newberry Hill Road, WA 3 South. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 35.1 miles from Silverdale, WA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.75 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.
The drive from Silverdale, WA to Seattle, WA is easy. At 1h 17m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Silverdale, WA to Seattle, WA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Silverdale, WA to Seattle, WA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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