How far is Bend, OR from Gold Beach, OR?

The driving distance from Bend, OR to Gold Beach, OR is about 315.6 miles (507.9 km), with a travel time of about 07h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 193.6 miles (311.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
315.58 mi
07h 14m
Flight
193.53 mi
311.46 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
193.53 mi
Kilometers
311.46 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
315.58 mi
Kilometers
507.88 km
Drive Time
07h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gold Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 11:49 AM PDT
Return by in Bend
Sun, Apr 19, 7:04 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bend
2026-04-19T04:34
Arrive Gold Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 11:49 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:15 PM to 2:45 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:30 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bend
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Eagle Point
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Bend
157.7 mi
03h 37m
To Gold Beach
157.9 mi
03h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
Gold Beach Weather
OR
Live fallback forecast
53°F
Sunday
Using Harbor as the closest live forecast in the Curry County weather hub.

Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bend and Gold Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bend and Gold Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Northwest Franklin Avenue

    132 m · 28 sec · Northwest Franklin Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northwest Bond Street

    112 m · 18 sec · Northwest Bond Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northwest Minnesota Avenue

    121 m · 19 sec · Northwest Minnesota Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Northwest Lava Road

    119 m · 19 sec · Northwest Lava Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Northwest Oregon Avenue

    38 m · 5 sec · Northwest Oregon Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Northwest Hawthorne Avenue

    835 ft · 32 sec · Northwest Hawthorne Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bend Parkway

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Bend Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on The Dalles-California Highway

    71.1 mi · 1 hr 28 min · The Dalles-California Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto State Highway 138

    6.3 mi · 9 min · State Highway 138

  10. 10

    Continue on East Diamond Lake Highway

    8.4 mi · 12 min · East Diamond Lake Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on North Umpqua Highway

    3 mi · 5 min · North Umpqua Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Diamond Lake Highway

    23.8 mi · 35 min · Diamond Lake Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Crater Lake Highway

    41.4 mi · 59 min · Crater Lake Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto State Highway 234

    10.7 mi · 15 min · State Highway 234

  15. 15

    Continue on Sams Valley Highway

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Sams Valley Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on 4th Avenue

    1099 ft · 38 sec · 4th Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Dardanelles Street

    119 m · 18 sec · Dardanelles Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue

    2088 ft · 57 sec · 2nd Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Access Road

    1364 ft · 36 sec · Access Road

  20. 20

    Take the ramp right toward Highway #271AA - Sams Valley Highway Spur Connection

    958 ft · 23 sec · Highway #271AA - Sams Valley Highway Spur Connection

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    14.4 mi · 17 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 199: Redwood Highway, Ocean Beaches, Crescent City

    1356 ft · 29 sec · Highway #001CP - East Grants Pass Connection #1

  23. 23

    Continue on Grants Pass Parkway

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Grants Pass Parkway

  24. 24

    Continue on Redwood Highway

    27 mi · 39 min · Redwood Highway

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Laurel Road

    2171 ft · 1 min · Laurel Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto North Old Stage Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · North Old Stage Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Caves Highway

    1845 ft · 53 sec · Caves Highway

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Redwood Highway

    44.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Redwood Highway

  29. 29

    Turn right onto North Bank Road

    6.7 mi · 9 min · North Bank Road

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Route 101

    10.2 mi · 14 min · Route 101

  31. 31

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Chetco Avenue

    2019 ft · 55 sec · Chetco Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Oak Street

    1143 ft · 30 sec · Oak Street

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pacific Avenue

    2083 ft · 59 sec · Pacific Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Chetco Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Chetco Avenue

  36. 36

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    25.7 mi · 32 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  37. 37

    Continue on Ellensburg Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Ellensburg Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn left onto 8th Street

    67 m · 10 sec · 8th Street

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bend and Gold Beach.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
39 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Redwood Highway
71.5 mi · 23%
The Dalles-California Highway
71.1 mi · 23%
Crater Lake Highway
41.4 mi · 13%
Oregon Coast Highway
30.9 mi · 10%
Diamond Lake Highway
23.8 mi · 8%
Highway #271AA - Sams Valley Highway Spur Connec
14.6 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

The Dalles-California Highway

Continue on The Dalles-California Highway

71.1 mi · 01h 28m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 14m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+122 mi
193.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eagle Point
03h 37m from Bend
Leave By
9:30 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Bend and Rain near Gold Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bend to Gold Beach?

The road trip is about 315.6 miles (507.9 km) and usually takes 07h 14m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Eagle Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 157.7 miles from Bend and 157.9 miles from Gold Beach.

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

The direct path is about 193.6 miles (311.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 122 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 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.10 one way or $110.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 98.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Bend and Rain near Gold Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Eagle Point

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Eagle Point, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Eagle Point.

BUS

White City, Oregon

2 mi away
7455 Highway 62
BUS

Medford, Oregon

17 mi away
200 South Front Street
BUS

Gold Hill, OR

21 mi away
868 2nd Avenue
BUS

Ashland, Oregon

33 mi away
585 Siskiyou Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bend and Gold Beach. Straight-line distance: 193.53 mi (311.46 km).

Bend

#1 Bend

The most populous city in Deschutes County, Oregon.

Population101,886
Coordinates44.0581700, -121.3153100
Altitude1106
CountryUnited States
Gold Beach

#2 Gold Beach

City in Oregon, USA

Population2,346
Coordinates42.4073300, -124.4217700
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Bend (-121.31531, 44.05817)
End: Gold Beach (-124.42177, 42.40733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 508 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.13 gal
42.15 L · about $55.10
Round trip
$110.21
22.26 gal · 84.3 L
Estimated CO2
98.9 kg one way
Round trip: 197.8 kg / 436 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $55.10 $110.21
Mid-grade $5.34 $59.41 $118.82
Premium $5.57 $61.95 $123.90
Diesel $6.37 $70.85 $141.71

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bend and Gold Beach. The current time is 04:34:37.

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.