How far is Bandon, OR from Medford, OR?
The driving distance from Bandon, OR to Medford, OR is about 166.3 miles (267.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 95.1 miles (153.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 03m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Oregon, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Light Rain Likely
Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bandon and Medford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bandon and Medford.
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Start on 2nd Street Southeast
2370 ft · 1 min · 2nd Street Southeast
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Take the exit slight right
115 m · 12 sec
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Turn slight right onto Coquille-Bandon Highway
7.2 mi · 10 min · Coquille-Bandon Highway
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Turn right onto Lampa Lane
1.6 mi · 3 min · Lampa Lane
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Keep slight left to continue on Lampa Lane
3.8 mi · 7 min · Lampa Lane
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Continue on Lampa Lane
1.3 mi · 2 min · Lampa Lane
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Continue on Lampa Lane
5.7 mi · 10 min · Lampa Lane
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Continue on Spruce Street
2259 ft · 49 sec · Spruce Street
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Turn right onto 8th Street
1424 ft · 45 sec · 8th Street
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Continue on Roseburg Road
149 m · 14 sec · Roseburg Road
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Continue on Maryland Avenue
825 ft · 23 sec · Maryland Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
17 mi · 24 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
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Continue on State Highway 42
5.3 mi · 8 min · State Highway 42
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Continue on Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
25.2 mi · 36 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
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Turn right onto Brockway Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · Brockway Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Dillard Highway
3.9 mi · 6 min · Dillard Highway
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Turn left onto Northeast Dole Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Northeast Dole Road
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Turn left onto Clarks Branch Road
56 m · 4 sec · Clarks Branch Road
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Take the ramp right
1372 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left
82.6 mi · 1 hr 37 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 62: Crater Lake Highway, Medford, Klamath Falls
1743 ft · 46 sec
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Turn right onto Crater Lake Highway
1973 ft · 52 sec · Crater Lake Highway
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Turn left onto Court Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Court Street
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Continue on North Central Avenue
2827 ft · 1 min · North Central Avenue
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Turn right onto East 4th Street
673 ft · 24 sec · East 4th Street
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Turn left onto North Fir Street
580 ft · 16 sec · North Fir Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Fir Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bandon and Medford.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Clarks Branch Road
Merge slight left
82.6 mi · 01h 37m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Light Rain Likely leaving Bandon and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Medford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bandon to Medford?
The road trip is about 166.3 miles (267.7 km) and usually takes 03h 03m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Myrtle Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.9 miles from Bandon and 86.4 miles from Medford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 95.1 miles (153.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:54 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.06 one way or $58.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Bandon and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Medford.
Stop Ideas Near Myrtle Creek
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Myrtle Creek.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bandon and Medford. Straight-line distance: 95.14 mi (153.11 km).
#1 Bandon
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 3,168 |
| Coordinates | 43.1190000, -124.4084500 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Medford
The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon.
| Population | 83,412 |
| Coordinates | 42.3265200, -122.8755900 |
| Altitude | 421 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Fir Street (-122.875345, 42.326645)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 268 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 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 | $29.06 | $58.12 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $31.33 | $62.67 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $32.67 | $65.34 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $37.37 | $74.74 |
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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