How far is Cannon Beach, OR from Hillsboro, OR?
The driving distance from Cannon Beach, OR to Hillsboro, OR is about 66.6 miles (107.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 53.4 miles (85.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 33m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 16m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cannon Beach and Hillsboro.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cannon Beach and Hillsboro.
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Start on South Hemlock Street
1400 ft · 54 sec · South Hemlock Street
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Turn left onto Sunset Boulevard
1866 ft · 1 min · Sunset Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Oregon Coast Highway
3.9 mi · 5 min · Oregon Coast Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 26 East: Portland
1736 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left onto Sunset Highway
34.8 mi · 44 min · Sunset Highway
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Continue on Northwest Sunset Highway
14 mi · 20 min · Northwest Sunset Highway
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Continue on Northwest Sunset Highway
7.7 mi · 11 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 Cannon Beach and Hillsboro.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Sunset Highway
Merge slight left onto Sunset Highway
34.8 mi · 00h 44m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Cannon Beach and Partly Sunny near Hillsboro.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cannon Beach to Hillsboro?
The road trip is about 66.6 miles (107.2 km) and usually takes 01h 16m 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?
Vernonia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.2 miles from Cannon Beach and 33.3 miles from Hillsboro.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 53.4 miles (85.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.2 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 3:56 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.63 one way or $23.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Cannon Beach and Partly Sunny near Hillsboro.
Stop Ideas Near Vernonia
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 Vernonia.
Manning, Oregon
Elsie, Oregon
Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center
Necanicum Junction, Oregon
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cannon Beach and Hillsboro. Straight-line distance: 53.36 mi (85.88 km).
#1 Cannon Beach
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 1,779 |
| Coordinates | 45.8917700, -123.9615300 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| 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: 107 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 49m |
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 | $11.63 | $23.27 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $12.54 | $25.09 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $13.08 | $26.16 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $14.96 | $29.92 |
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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