How far is Aloha, OR from Damascus, OR?

The driving distance from Aloha, OR to Damascus, OR is about 30.8 miles (49.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.5 miles (33 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.73 mi
00h 48m
Flight
20.47 mi
32.95 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.47 mi
Kilometers
32.95 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.73 mi
Kilometers
49.46 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Damascus
Sat, Apr 11, 7:38 PM PDT
Return by in Aloha
Sat, Apr 11, 8:26 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aloha
2026-04-11T18:50
Arrive Damascus
Sat, Apr 11, 7:38 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Aloha
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Rivergrove
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Aloha
15.3 mi
00h 24m
To Damascus
15.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Saturday

Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph WSW
Destination
48°F
Saturday Night

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Aloha and Damascus.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aloha and Damascus.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    41 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

    31 m · 3 sec · Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Southwest Canyon Road

    1031 ft · 29 sec · Southwest Canyon Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard

    91 m · 13 sec · Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Southwest Farmington Road

    2742 ft · 1 min · Southwest Farmington Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

    1587 ft · 51 sec · Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward OR 217 South: Tigard, Salem

    1490 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    5 mi · 7 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Salem

    2536 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 205 North: Oregon City

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    11.4 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 212 East: Damascus, Estacada

    1039 ft · 28 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Southeast Highway 212

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Southeast Highway 212

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southeast Highway 212

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Aloha and Damascus.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 205 North
12.5 mi · 41%
Southeast Highway 212
5.67 mi · 18%
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
5.03 mi · 16%
I 5 South
3.36 mi · 11%
Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway
2.63 mi · 9%
Southwest Farmington Road
0.52 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 205 North

Continue straight

11.4 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
20.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rivergrove
00h 24m from Aloha
Leave By
4:54 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Aloha and Rain Showers Likely near Damascus.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Aloha to Damascus?

The road trip is about 30.8 miles (49.5 km) and usually takes 00h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rivergrove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.3 miles from Aloha and 15.4 miles from Damascus.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 20.5 miles (33 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.40 one way or $10.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms around Aloha and Rain Showers Likely near Damascus.

Stop Ideas Near Rivergrove

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Rivergrove and the surrounding midpoint area.
Powell's City of Books
Scenic stop 10.6 mi away

Powell's City of Books

Portland , OR
1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209, United States
Rating 4.9/5 26,171 reviews Tourist attraction,Rare book store,Book store,Used book store
Happy Valley City Hall
Meeting point 11.1 mi away

Happy Valley City Hall

Happy Valley , OR
16000 SE Misty Dr, Happy Valley, OR 97086
Rating 4.0/5 25 reviews City Hall
Old City Hall
Nearby stop 7.5 mi away

Old City Hall

Canby , OR
182 N Holly St, Canby, OR 97013
Rating 4.2/5 20 reviews Shopping mall
Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)
Scenic stop 6.8 mi away

Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)

Tigard , OR
14905 SW Sunrise Ln, Tigard, OR 97224, United States
Rating 4.4/5 35 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rivergrove.

RAIL

Oregon City station

11 mi away
1757 Washington Street
BUS

Portland, OR

16 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

16 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Vancouver station

27 mi away
1301 West 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aloha and Damascus. Straight-line distance: 20.47 mi (32.95 km).

Aloha

#1 Aloha

A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Population49,425
Coordinates45.4942800, -122.8670500
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
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#2 Damascus

Damascus is a place in Oregon, United States.

Population0
Coordinates45.4176200, -122.4589800
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Start: Aloha (-122.86705, 45.49428)
End: Damascus (-122.45898, 45.41762)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.09 gal
4.11 L · about $5.40
Round trip
$10.79
2.18 gal · 8.22 L
Estimated CO2
9.7 kg one way
Round trip: 19.4 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $5.40 $10.79
Mid-grade $5.34 $5.82 $11.64
Premium $5.57 $6.07 $12.13
Diesel $6.37 $6.94 $13.88

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Oregon · Apr 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Aloha and Damascus. The current time is 18:50:24.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.