Bellingham, Washington DOL Driving Test Routes

Practice your Bellingham driving test route

Real routes used for the Bellingham Washington DOL driver licensing office at 4180 Cordata Pkwy Ste A, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

Bellingham DOL driver licensing office details

Location: 4180 Cordata Pkwy Ste A, Bellingham, WA 98226
Phone: (360) 676-2096
Hours: Tuesday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.); Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Closed Sunday and Monday.
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Other DOL driver licensing offices near Bellingham

If your appointment ends up at a different nearby office, here's how far each one actually is to drive from this location:

• Mount Vernon DOL driver licensing office: 31.82 miles, about 39 minutes
• Anacortes DOL driver licensing office: 43.20 miles, about 55 minutes
• Arlington (Smokey Point) DOL driver licensing office: 51.93 miles, about 57 minutes

This driving test route runs 13.7 miles and takes about 45 minutes:

1. Drive south, 0.06 miles.
2. Turn left onto Westerly Road, 0.14 miles.
3. Turn right onto WA 539/Meridian Street, 0.65 miles.
4. Take the I 5 South exit toward Seattle, 0.09 miles.
5. Turn right to take the I 5 South ramp toward Seattle, 1.26 miles.
6. Take exit 255 onto WA 542 East toward Sunset Drive/Mount Baker, 0.78 miles.
7. Turn right onto Alabama Street, 0.37 miles.
8. Drive west on Alabama Street, 0.02 miles.
9. Turn right onto Dean Avenue, 0.09 miles.
10. Turn right onto East North Street, 0.07 miles.
11. Turn right onto Ellis Street, 0.09 miles.
12. Turn left onto Alabama Street, 1.22 miles.
13. Turn left onto Woburn Street, 0.22 miles.
14. Drive north on Woburn Street, 0.34 miles.
15. Turn left onto Barkley Boulevard, 0.71 miles.
16. Turn left onto East Sunset Drive/WA 542. Continue on East Sunset Drive, 0.81 miles.
17. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto West Illinois Street, 0.19 miles.
18. Drive west on West Illinois Street, 0.18 miles.
19. Turn right onto Vallette Street, 0.09 miles.
20. Turn right onto West Indiana Street, 0.16 miles.
21. Turn right onto Cornwall Avenue, 0.16 miles.
22. Drive southeast on Cornwall Avenue, 0.29 miles.
23. Drive south on Cornwall Avenue, 0.06 miles.
24. Turn left onto Alabama Street, 1.24 miles.
25. Drive east on Alabama Street, 0.12 miles.
26. Turn left onto Woburn Street, 1.76 miles.
27. Drive east on Hannegan Road.
28. Turn left to stay on Hannegan Road, 0.12 miles.
29. Turn left onto East Bakerview Road, 0.12 miles.
30. Drive east on East Bakerview Road.
31. Make a sharp right to stay on East Bakerview Road, 0.85 miles.
32. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto East Bakerview Road, 0.89 miles.
33. Drive west on East Bakerview Road, 0.12 miles.
34. Turn right onto WA 539/Meridian Street, 0.17 miles.
35. Turn left onto Westerly Road, 0.14 miles.
36. Turn right, 0.06 miles.
37. Your destination is on the left.

This is a sample route only. The full, current set of Bellingham driving test routes is included in the download.

Route breakdown

• Distance: 13.7 miles
• Duration: about 45 minutes
• Turns: 23 total, 10 left and 11 right, plus 2 roundabout
• Longest stretch: Alabama Street, 2.97 miles

What to expect on the roads this route covers

Alabama Street dominates this driving test route at 2.97 miles, close to a fifth of the entire route, with real trunk-grade stretches on Meridian Street and McLeod Road, plus a real motorway-grade merge, also part of this route.

Tips for this specific route

• Get comfortable holding speed on Alabama Street. It carries close to a fifth of this route's total distance.
• This route touches Meridian Street and McLeod Road, both real trunk-grade roads, plus a stretch classified as a real motorway-grade merge, worth extra attention at each.
• This route has a near-even turn split with 11 rights and 10 lefts, plus two roundabouts.