How far is Cornelius, OR from Sherwood, OR?

The driving distance from Cornelius, OR to Sherwood, OR is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.5 miles (25 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m 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
20.71 mi
00h 32m
Flight
15.52 mi
24.98 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.52 mi
Kilometers
24.98 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.71 mi
Kilometers
33.33 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sherwood
Wed, Jun 10, 9:55 PM PDT
Return by in Cornelius
Wed, Jun 10, 10:27 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cornelius
2026-06-10T21:23
Arrive Sherwood
Wed, Jun 10, 9:55 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:26 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Cornelius
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
Aloha
OR

A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.

From Cornelius
10.3 mi
00h 16m
To Sherwood
10.4 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 3:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 mph SW
Destination
48°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 2:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cornelius and Sherwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cornelius and Sherwood.

  1. 1

    Start on South 10th Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · South 10th Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Southwest Golf Course Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Southwest Golf Course Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Southwest Tongue Lane

    2045 ft · 34 sec · Southwest Tongue Lane

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest Johnson School Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Southwest Johnson School Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Southwest Simpson Road

    2600 ft · 41 sec · Southwest Simpson Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Southwest Hillsboro Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Southwest Hillsboro Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Southwest Hillsboro Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Southwest Hillsboro Highway

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Southwest Scholls Ferry Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Southwest Scholls Ferry Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Southwest Elwert Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Southwest Elwert Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Southwest Edy Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Southwest Edy Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Southwest Sherwood Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Southwest Sherwood Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Southwest Pine Street

    823 ft · 23 sec · Southwest Pine Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Pine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cornelius and Sherwood.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southwest Hillsboro Highway
6.18 mi · 30%
Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road
4.26 mi · 21%
Southwest Johnson School Road
2.89 mi · 14%
Southwest Golf Course Road
2.18 mi · 11%
Southwest Elwert Road
1 mi · 5%
Southwest Edy Road
0.97 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Southwest Hillsboro Highway

Turn right onto Southwest Hillsboro Highway

4.35 mi · 00h 06m

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 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
15.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aloha
00h 16m from Cornelius
Leave By
7:26 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Cornelius and Slight Chance Light Rain near Sherwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cornelius to Sherwood?

The road trip is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Aloha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Cornelius and 10.4 miles from Sherwood.

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

The direct path is about 15.5 miles (25 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.61 one way or $7.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Cornelius and Slight Chance Light Rain near Sherwood.

Stop Ideas Near Aloha

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Aloha and the surrounding midpoint area.
Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)
Scenic stop 6.3 mi away

Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)

Tigard , OR
14905 SW Sunrise Ln, Tigard, OR 97224, United States
Rating 4.4/5 35 reviews Park
Tigard City Hall
Meeting point 9.4 mi away

Tigard City Hall

Tigard , OR
13125 SW Hall Blvd, Tigard, OR 97223
Rating 3.7/5 13 reviews City government office
Hillsboro Civic Center
Nearby stop 7.1 mi away

Hillsboro Civic Center

Hillsboro , OR
150 E Main St, Hillsboro, OR 97123
Rating 4.3/5 8 reviews Civic center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Aloha.

BUS

Portland, OR

15 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

15 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Vancouver station

21 mi away
1301 West 11th Street
RAIL

Oregon City station

26 mi away
1757 Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cornelius and Sherwood. Straight-line distance: 15.52 mi (24.98 km).

Cornelius

#1 Cornelius

City in Oregon, USA

Population13,116
Coordinates45.5198400, -123.0598300
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Sherwood

#2 Sherwood

City in Oregon, USA

Population19,746
Coordinates45.3565100, -122.8401000
Altitude60
CountryUnited States
Start: Cornelius (-123.05983, 45.51984)
End: Sherwood (-122.8401, 45.35651)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.77 L · about $3.61
Round trip
$7.23
1.46 gal · 5.54 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $3.61 $7.23
Mid-grade $5.34 $3.90 $7.79
Premium $5.57 $4.06 $8.13
Diesel $6.37 $4.65 $9.29

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 · Jun 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Cornelius and Sherwood. The current time is 21:23:17.

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.