How far is Central Point, OR from Grants Pass, OR?

The driving distance from Central Point, OR to Grants Pass, OR is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.6 miles (34.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.15 mi
00h 30m
Flight
21.58 mi
34.73 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.58 mi
Kilometers
34.73 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.15 mi
Kilometers
40.47 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grants Pass
Sat, Apr 18, 2:30 AM PDT
Return by in Central Point
Sat, Apr 18, 3:01 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Central Point
2026-04-18T02:00
Arrive Grants Pass
Sat, Apr 18, 2:30 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:28 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Central Point
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Rogue River
OR

River in Oregon, United States

From Central Point
12.6 mi
00h 15m
To Grants Pass
12.6 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph E
Destination
67°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Central Point and Grants Pass.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Central Point and Grants Pass.

  1. 1

    Start on Manzanita Street

    64 m · 11 sec · Manzanita Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 2nd Street

    762 ft · 26 sec · North 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Maple Street

    554 ft · 26 sec · Maple Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Front Street

    1313 ft · 28 sec · North Front Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Rogue Valley Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Rogue Valley Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Rouge Valley Highway

    728 ft · 13 sec · Rouge Valley Highway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2

    19.9 mi · 23 min · Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2

  8. 8

    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

  9. 9

    Continue on Grants Pass Parkway

    1 mi · 2 min · Grants Pass Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Northeast F Street

    787 ft · 21 sec · Northeast F Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Northeast E Street

    2779 ft · 1 min · Northeast E Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Northeast 9th Street

    718 ft · 25 sec · Northeast 9th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Southeast G Street

    1086 ft · 41 sec · Southeast G Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Southwest G Street

    733 ft · 28 sec · Southwest G Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Southwest 4th Street

    86 m · 10 sec · Southwest 4th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Southwest H Street

    60 m · 9 sec · Southwest H Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest H Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Central Point and Grants Pass.

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2
19.9 mi · 79%
Rogue Valley Highway
2.1 mi · 8%
Grants Pass Parkway
1.02 mi · 4%
Northeast E Street
0.53 mi · 2%
North Front Street
0.25 mi · 1%
Southeast G Street
0.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2

Take the ramp left toward Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2

19.9 mi · 00h 23m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
21.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rogue River
00h 15m from Central Point
Leave By
7:28 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain leaving Central Point and Chance Light Rain near Grants Pass.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Central Point to Grants Pass?

The road trip is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km) and usually takes 00h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rogue River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.6 miles from Central Point and 12.6 miles from Grants Pass.

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

The direct path is about 21.6 miles (34.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.41 one way or $8.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain around Central Point and Chance Light Rain near Grants Pass.

Stop Ideas Near Rogue River

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

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

BUS

Grants Pass, OR

10 mi away
460 NE Agness Avenue
BUS

Gold Hill, OR

10 mi away
868 2nd Avenue
BUS

Medford, Oregon

28 mi away
200 South Front Street
BUS

White City, Oregon

29 mi away
7455 Highway 62

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Central Point and Grants Pass. Straight-line distance: 21.58 mi (34.73 km).

Central Point

#1 Central Point

City in Oregon, USA

Population19,117
Coordinates42.3759600, -122.9164300
Altitude388
CountryUnited States
Grants Pass

#2 Grants Pass

City in Oregon, USA

Population38,416
Coordinates42.4393300, -123.3306700
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Start: Manzanita Street (-122.916387, 42.375914)
End: Southwest H Street (-123.330728, 42.439232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.89 gal
3.36 L · about $4.41
Round trip
$8.81
1.78 gal · 6.72 L
Estimated CO2
7.9 kg one way
Round trip: 15.8 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $4.41 $8.81
Mid-grade $5.34 $4.75 $9.50
Premium $5.57 $4.95 $9.91
Diesel $6.37 $5.67 $11.33

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Central Point and Grants Pass. The current time is 02:00:00.

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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.