How far is Ashland, OR from Talent, OR?
The driving distance from Ashland, OR to Talent, OR is about 5.6 miles (9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 25m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 12m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ashland and Talent.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ashland and Talent.
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Start on Lithia Way
2690 ft · 2 min · Lithia Way
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Turn straight onto North Main Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Highway 99 North
1.6 mi · 3 min · Highway 99 North
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Continue on South Pacific Highway
2.1 mi · 4 min · South Pacific Highway
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Turn left onto West Valley View Road
105 m · 10 sec · West Valley View Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street
15 m · 3 sec · Main Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Main Street
596 ft · 17 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Talent Avenue
45 m · 9 sec · Talent Avenue
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Turn left onto Lapree Street
107 m · 19 sec · Lapree Street
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Turn right onto Park Avenue
18 m · 3 sec · Park Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Park Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ashland and Talent.
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.
South Pacific Highway
Continue on South Pacific Highway
2.05 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Ashland and Mostly Sunny near Talent.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ashland to Talent?
The road trip is about 5.6 miles (9 km) and usually takes 00h 12m 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?
Phoenix is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.8 miles from Ashland and 2.8 miles from Talent.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.99 one way or $1.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ashland and Mostly Sunny near Talent.
Stop Ideas Near Phoenix
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Kamerin Springs Park
Central Point Parks & Rec Department
Medford City Municipal Court
Joseph Park
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Phoenix.
Medford, Oregon
Ashland, Oregon
White City, Oregon
Gold Hill, OR
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ashland and Talent. Straight-line distance: 5.37 mi (8.65 km).
#1 Ashland
City in Jackson County, Oregon, United States
| Population | 21,194 |
| Coordinates | 42.1945800, -122.7094800 |
| Altitude | 593 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Talent
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 6,700 |
| Coordinates | 42.2456800, -122.7886500 |
| Altitude | 496 |
| Country | United States |
End: Talent (-122.78865, 42.24568)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 9 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $0.99 | $1.98 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $1.07 | $2.14 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $1.11 | $2.23 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $1.27 | $2.55 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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