How far is Aloha, OR from Milwaukie, OR?

The driving distance from Aloha, OR to Milwaukie, OR is about 16.4 miles (26.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.43 mi
00h 32m
Flight
11.53 mi
18.55 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.53 mi
Kilometers
18.55 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.43 mi
Kilometers
26.44 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milwaukie
Sat, May 30, 8:47 PM PDT
Return by in Aloha
Sat, May 30, 9:20 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aloha
2026-05-30T20:14
Arrive Milwaukie
Sat, May 30, 8:47 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Aloha
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Portland
OR

The twenty-sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area.

From Aloha
8.2 mi
00h 16m
To Milwaukie
8.2 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 7:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph NNW
Destination
67°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM PDT
Wind
7 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Southwest Canyon Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto OR 217 North: Sunset Highway

    1177 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 26 East: Portland

    966 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 26 East: Portland

    1903 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Sunset Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Sunset Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South, US 26 East: Salem

    1189 ft · 20 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Stadium Freeway

    916 ft · 16 sec · Stadium Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 26 East: 6th Avenue, Ross Island Bridge

    3017 ft · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Southwest Arthur Street

    772 ft · 37 sec · Southwest Arthur Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Southwest Ross Island Way

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Southwest Ross Island Way

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99E South: Milwaukie, Oregon City

    642 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard

    1787 ft · 53 sec · Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Southeast Harrison Street

    1047 ft · 40 sec · Southeast Harrison Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southeast Harrison Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
115.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunset Highway
4.3 mi · 26%
Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard
4.14 mi · 25%
Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway
2.63 mi · 16%
Southwest Canyon Road
1.17 mi · 7%
US 26 East
1.11 mi · 7%
Southwest Ross Island Way
1.06 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Sunset Highway

Continue on Sunset Highway

4.3 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
11.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Portland
00h 16m from Aloha
Leave By
7:24 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Aloha and Mostly Sunny near Milwaukie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 16.4 miles (26.4 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Portland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.2 miles from Aloha and 8.2 miles from Milwaukie.

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

The direct path is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.87 one way or $5.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Aloha and Mostly Sunny near Milwaukie.

Stop Ideas Near Portland

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 Portland and the surrounding midpoint area.
Powell's City of Books
Scenic stop 2.1 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
City of Portland: Archives and Records Management
Meeting point 1.7 mi away

City of Portland: Archives and Records Management

Portland , OR
1800 SW 6th Ave #550, Portland, OR 97201, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews Government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 6.4 mi away

Lake Oswego Fire Dept. Station 214

Lake Oswego , OR
300 B Ave, Lake Oswego, OR 97034, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews Fire station
Oregon-Washington Bridge
Scenic stop 8 mi away

Oregon-Washington Bridge

Vancouver , WA
I-5 Bridge, I-5, Vancouver, WA 98660
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Portland, OR

550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

1 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Vancouver station

12 mi away
1301 West 11th Street
RAIL

Oregon City station

19 mi away
1757 Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aloha and Milwaukie. Straight-line distance: 11.53 mi (18.55 km).

Aloha

#1 Aloha

A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Population49,425
Coordinates45.4942800, -122.8670500
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Milwaukie

#2 Milwaukie

City in Oregon, United State

Population21,046
Coordinates45.4462300, -122.6392600
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Aloha (-122.86705, 45.49428)
End: Milwaukie (-122.63926, 45.44623)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.58 gal
2.19 L · about $2.87
Round trip
$5.74
1.16 gal · 4.38 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.3 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $2.87 $5.74
Mid-grade $5.34 $3.10 $6.19
Premium $5.57 $3.23 $6.46
Diesel $6.37 $3.69 $7.38

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Aloha and Milwaukie. The current time is 20:14:23.

Distance to Other Cities

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