How far is Bend, OR from South Lebanon, OR?

The driving distance from Bend, OR to South Lebanon, OR is about 108 miles (173.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.4 miles (135.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
107.98 mi
02h 34m
Flight
84.42 mi
135.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.42 mi
Kilometers
135.86 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.98 mi
Kilometers
173.77 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Lebanon
Thu, Oct 15, 2:24 PM PDT
Return by in Bend
Thu, Oct 15, 4:58 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bend
2026-10-15T11:50
Arrive South Lebanon
Thu, Oct 15, 2:24 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:22 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bend
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
Idanha
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Bend
53.8 mi
01h 17m
To South Lebanon
54.2 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Today

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 7:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE
Destination
46°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bend and South Lebanon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bend and South Lebanon.

  1. 1

    Start on Northwest Franklin Avenue

    132 m · 28 sec · Northwest Franklin Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northwest Bond Street

    1793 ft · 1 min · Northwest Bond Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northwest Wall Street

    2409 ft · 2 min · Northwest Wall Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northwest Revere Avenue

    113 m · 11 sec · Northwest Revere Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Northeast Revere Avenue

    112 m · 18 sec · Northeast Revere Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Northeast Division Street

    3116 ft · 1 min · Northeast Division Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Division Street

    676 ft · 16 sec · Division Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Northeast 3rd Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Northeast 3rd Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto McKenzie-Bend Highway

    1.3 km · 59 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway

    41 m · 2 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway

    2082 ft · 36 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway

    40 m · 2 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway

    35 m · 1 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway

    38 m · 2 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway

    15 mi · 19 min · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Locust Street

    21 m · 1 sec · South Locust Street

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto South Locust Street

    2557 ft · 56 sec · South Locust Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Barclay Drive

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Barclay Drive

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Santiam Highway

    5 m · 1 sec · Santiam Highway

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Santiam Highway

    25.1 mi · 31 min · Santiam Highway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Santiam Highway

    43.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Santiam Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Santiam Highway

    10.8 mi · 16 min · Santiam Highway

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Crowfoot Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Crowfoot Road

  27. 27

    Turn left

    93 m · 22 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bend and South Lebanon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
0 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Santiam Highway
79.3 mi · 73%
McKenzie-Bend Highway
19 mi · 18%
Main Street
4.63 mi · 4%
Northeast 3rd Street
1.04 mi · 1%
Crowfoot Road
0.9 mi · 1%
East Barclay Drive
0.81 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Santiam Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Santiam Highway

43.4 mi · 01h 03m

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
02h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.6 mi
84.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Idanha
01h 17m from Bend
Leave By
1:22 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Bend and Mostly Clear near South Lebanon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bend to South Lebanon?

The road trip is about 108 miles (173.8 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Idanha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.8 miles from Bend and 54.2 miles from South Lebanon.

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

The direct path is about 84.4 miles (135.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.6 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 1:22 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.00 one way or $38.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Bend and Mostly Clear near South Lebanon.

Stop Ideas Near Idanha

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Idanha, 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 Idanha.

BUS

Sisters, OR

62 mi away
310 East Cascade Avenue
RAIL

Salem station

79 mi away
500 13th Street SE
BUS

Woodburn, OR

80 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Albany station

81 mi away
110 10th Ave SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bend and South Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 84.42 mi (135.86 km).

Bend

#1 Bend

The most populous city in Deschutes County, Oregon.

Population101,886
Coordinates44.0581700, -121.3153100
Altitude1106
CountryUnited States
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#2 South Lebanon

Located in the Willamette Valley of Linn County at an elevation of 374 feet, this census-designated place borders the southern edge of the city of Lebanon.

Population0
Coordinates44.5062300, -122.9031400
Altitude114
CountryUnited States
Start: Bend (-121.31531, 44.05817)
End: South Lebanon (-122.90314, 44.50623)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 174 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.81 gal
14.42 L · about $19.00
Round trip
$38.01
7.62 gal · 28.84 L
Estimated CO2
33.9 kg one way
Round trip: 67.7 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.99 $19.00 $38.01
Mid-grade $5.25 $20.00 $40.01
Premium $5.56 $21.17 $42.34
Diesel $6.75 $25.70 $51.40

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Bend and South Lebanon. The current time is 11:50:01.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.