How far is Beaverton, OR from Molalla, OR?

The driving distance from Beaverton, OR to Molalla, OR is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
34.45 mi
00h 50m
Flight
25.93 mi
41.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.93 mi
Kilometers
41.73 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.45 mi
Kilometers
55.44 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Molalla
Wed, Apr 22, 11:01 PM PDT
Return by in Beaverton
Wed, Apr 22, 11:51 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beaverton
2026-04-22T22:11
Arrive Molalla
Wed, Apr 22, 11:01 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beaverton
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
Aurora
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Beaverton
17.2 mi
00h 25m
To Molalla
17.2 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
56°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beaverton and Molalla.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beaverton and Molalla.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Farmington Road

    23 m · 6 sec · Southwest Farmington Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwest Hall Boulevard

    67 m · 10 sec · Southwest Hall Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southwest Broadway Street

    756 ft · 35 sec · Southwest Broadway Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest Lombard Avenue

    553 ft · 26 sec · Southwest Lombard Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

    1623 ft · 59 sec · Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

  6. 6

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

    1490 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    5 mi · 7 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Salem

    2536 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 551: Canby, Hubbard

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Wilsonville-Hubbard Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Wilsonville-Hubbard Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Arndt Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · South Arndt Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South Arndt Road

    2645 ft · 38 sec · South Arndt Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Barlow Road

    6 mi · 9 min · South Barlow Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Barnards Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South Barnards Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Highway 170

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Highway 170

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Woodburn-Estacada Highway

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Woodburn-Estacada Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on West Main Street

    2295 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Molalla Avenue

    19 m · 2 sec · South Molalla Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Molalla Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beaverton and Molalla.

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
9.64 mi · 28%
South Barlow Road
6.01 mi · 17%
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
5.03 mi · 15%
Woodburn-Estacada Highway
4.72 mi · 14%
South Arndt Road
2.28 mi · 7%
South Barnards Road
2.08 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Merge slight left

9.16 mi · 00h 11m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.5 mi
25.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aurora
00h 25m from Beaverton
Leave By
4:50 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Beaverton and Light Rain near Molalla.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beaverton to Molalla?

The road trip is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Aurora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.2 miles from Beaverton and 17.2 miles from Molalla.

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

The direct path is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 4:50 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.04 one way or $12.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Beaverton and Light Rain near Molalla.

Stop Ideas Near Aurora

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 Aurora and the surrounding midpoint area.
Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)
Scenic stop 11.2 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
Tigard City Hall
Meeting point 11.3 mi away

Tigard City Hall

Tigard , OR
13125 SW Hall Blvd, Tigard, OR 97223
Rating 3.7/5 13 reviews City government office
Old City Hall
Nearby stop 3.6 mi away

Old City Hall

Canby , OR
182 N Holly St, Canby, OR 97013
Rating 4.2/5 20 reviews Shopping mall
Willamette Falls Heritage Foundation
Scenic stop 10 mi away

Willamette Falls Heritage Foundation

West Linn , OR
West Linn, OR 97068
Rating 4.1/5 21 reviews Non-profit organization,Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Woodburn, OR

13 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Oregon City station

19 mi away
1757 Washington Street
RAIL

Union Station

34 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
BUS

Portland, OR

34 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beaverton and Molalla. Straight-line distance: 25.93 mi (41.73 km).

Beaverton

#1 Beaverton

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population98,957
Coordinates45.4870600, -122.8037100
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Molalla

#2 Molalla

City in Oregon, USA

Population9,303
Coordinates45.1473400, -122.5770300
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Start: Beaverton (-122.80371, 45.48706)
End: Molalla (-122.57703, 45.14734)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.22 gal
4.6 L · about $6.04
Round trip
$12.08
2.44 gal · 9.2 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.7 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $6.04 $12.08
Mid-grade $5.34 $6.51 $13.02
Premium $5.57 $6.79 $13.58
Diesel $6.37 $7.77 $15.53

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Beaverton and Molalla. The current time is 22:11:19.

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.