How far is Banks, OR from Hillsboro, OR?
The driving distance from Banks, OR to Hillsboro, OR is about 11.6 miles (18.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.9 miles (14.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m 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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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
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City in Oregon, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Banks and Hillsboro.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Banks and Hillsboro.
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Start on Northwest Main Street
932 ft · 37 sec · Northwest Main Street
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Turn left
10 m · 4 sec
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Turn right
65 m · 18 sec
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Turn right
15 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Northwest Banks Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · Northwest Banks Road
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Turn slight right onto Northwest Sunset Highway
4.4 mi · 6 min · Northwest Sunset Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Glencoe Rd., North Plains
989 ft · 34 sec
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Turn right onto Northwest Glencoe Road
4.3 mi · 7 min · Northwest Glencoe Road
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Continue on North 1st Avenue
1.3 km · 2 min · North 1st Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North 1st Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Banks and Hillsboro.
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.
Northwest Sunset Highway
Turn slight right onto Northwest Sunset Highway
4.36 mi · 00h 06m
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 Banks and Mostly Sunny near Hillsboro.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Banks to Hillsboro?
The road trip is about 11.6 miles (18.6 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?
North Plains is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.8 miles from Banks and 5.8 miles from Hillsboro.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.9 miles (14.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:58 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.03 one way or $4.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Banks and Mostly Sunny near Hillsboro.
Stop Ideas Near North Plains
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 North Plains.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Banks and Hillsboro. Straight-line distance: 8.95 mi (14.4 km).
#1 Banks
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 2,034 |
| Coordinates | 45.6187200, -123.1142800 |
| Altitude | 65 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hillsboro
The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.
| Population | 110,985 |
| Coordinates | 45.5228900, -122.9898300 |
| Altitude | 59 |
| Country | United States |
End: North 1st Avenue (-122.989765, 45.52289)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 19 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
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 | $2.03 | $4.06 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $2.19 | $4.38 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $2.28 | $4.56 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $2.61 | $5.22 |
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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