How far is Brookings, OR from Baker City, OR?
The driving distance from Brookings, OR to Baker City, OR is about 515.7 miles (830 km), with a travel time of about 12h 02m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 374.2 miles (602.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 24h 05m 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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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
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 12h 02m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in Oregon, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Rain Showers Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brookings and Baker City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brookings and Baker City.
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Start on Hillside Avenue
23 m · 8 sec · Hillside Avenue
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Turn left onto Chetco Avenue
1.1 km · 2 min · Chetco Avenue
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Continue on Oregon Coast Highway
5.2 mi · 7 min · Oregon Coast Highway
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Continue on Route 101
10.2 mi · 14 min · Route 101
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Turn left onto North Bank Road
6.7 mi · 9 min · North Bank Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Redwood Highway
72.6 mi · 1 hr 43 min · Redwood Highway
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Continue on Grants Pass Parkway
2.5 mi · 5 min · Grants Pass Parkway
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Take the exit slight right
1978 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left
11.5 mi · 13 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 99, OR 234: Gold Hill, Crater Lake
1238 ft · 27 sec
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Turn left onto Main Street
1031 ft · 18 sec · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Sams Valley Highway
1 mi · 1 min · Sams Valley Highway
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Continue on 2nd Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · 2nd Avenue
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Turn left onto Dardanelles Street
119 m · 15 sec · Dardanelles Street
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Turn right onto 4th Avenue
1099 ft · 33 sec · 4th Avenue
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Continue on Sams Valley Highway
4.2 mi · 6 min · Sams Valley Highway
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Continue on State Highway 234
10.7 mi · 15 min · State Highway 234
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Turn left onto Crater Lake Highway
41.4 mi · 59 min · Crater Lake Highway
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Turn straight onto Diamond Lake Highway
23.8 mi · 35 min · Diamond Lake Highway
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Umpqua Highway
2.9 mi · 4 min · North Umpqua Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on North Umpqua Highway
66 m · 4 sec · North Umpqua Highway
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Continue on East Diamond Lake Highway
8.4 mi · 12 min · East Diamond Lake Highway
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Continue on State Highway 138
6.3 mi · 9 min · State Highway 138
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Turn left onto The Dalles-California Highway
71.2 mi · 1 hr 29 min · The Dalles-California Highway
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Continue on Bend Parkway
7.3 mi · 12 min · Bend Parkway
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Continue on The Dalles-California Highway
11.8 mi · 15 min · The Dalles-California Highway
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Turn right onto Southwest Veterans Way
1554 ft · 31 sec · Southwest Veterans Way
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Continue on Southeast Veterans Way
1457 ft · 33 sec · Southeast Veterans Way
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Continue on Southeast Veterans Way
1.2 km · 1 min · Southeast Veterans Way
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Southeast Ochoco Highway
1279 ft · 17 sec · Southeast Ochoco Highway
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Continue on Ochoco Highway
14.2 mi · 16 min · Ochoco Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ochoco Highway
43 m · 2 sec · Ochoco Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Ochoco Highway
2.1 mi · 2 min · Ochoco Highway
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Continue on Northwest 3rd Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Northwest 3rd Street
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Continue on Northeast 3rd Street
2.5 mi · 4 min · Northeast 3rd Street
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Continue on Northeast Ochoco Highway
7.1 mi · 10 min · Northeast Ochoco Highway
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Continue on East Ochoco Highway
68.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min · East Ochoco Highway
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Continue on John Day Highway
6.3 mi · 9 min · John Day Highway
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Continue on West Franklin Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · West Franklin Street
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Continue on John Day Highway
22.2 mi · 32 min · John Day Highway
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Continue on West Main Street
2322 ft · 39 sec · West Main Street
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Continue on John Day Highway
6.3 mi · 9 min · John Day Highway
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Continue on West Main Street
3.6 mi · 5 min · West Main Street
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Continue on John Day Highway
10.7 mi · 16 min · John Day Highway
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Continue on Front Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Front Street
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Continue on John Day Highway
15 mi · 22 min · John Day Highway
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Turn left onto State Highway 7
8 mi · 12 min · State Highway 7
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Continue on Whitney Tipton Highway
7.9 mi · 12 min · Whitney Tipton Highway
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Continue on Sumpter Stage Highway
33.5 mi · 47 min · Sumpter Stage Highway
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Continue on Whitney Highway
2672 ft · 57 sec · Whitney Highway
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Continue on Baker-Unity
1883 ft · 51 sec · Baker-Unity
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Continue on Highway 7
141 m · 16 sec · Highway 7
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Continue on Dewey Avenue
899 ft · 37 sec · Dewey Avenue
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Turn left onto 3rd Street
682 ft · 29 sec · 3rd Street
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Turn left onto Carter Street
94 m · 16 sec · Carter Street
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Turn right onto 4th Street
1124 ft · 33 sec · 4th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 4th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brookings and Baker City.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Redwood Highway
At the end of the road, turn left onto Redwood Highway
72.6 mi · 01h 43m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Brookings and Rain Showers Likely near Baker City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brookings to Baker City?
The road trip is about 515.7 miles (830 km) and usually takes 12h 02m 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?
La Pine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 257.6 miles from Brookings and 258.1 miles from Baker City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 374.2 miles (602.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 141.5 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 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 $90.11 one way or $180.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 161.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around Brookings and Rain Showers Likely near Baker City.
Stop Ideas Near La Pine
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 La Pine.
La Pine, Oregon
Sunriver, Oregon
Hawthorne Intermodal Center
Bend, OR
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brookings and Baker City. Straight-line distance: 374.21 mi (602.24 km).
#1 Brookings
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 6,561 |
| Coordinates | 42.0526100, -124.2839800 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Baker City
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 9,809 |
| Coordinates | 44.7748700, -117.8343800 |
| Altitude | 1051 |
| Country | United States |
End: Baker City (-117.83438, 44.77487)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 830 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 17h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12h 53m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 26m |
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 | $90.11 | $180.22 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $97.15 | $194.30 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $101.30 | $202.60 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $115.86 | $231.72 |
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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