How far is Corvallis, OR from Banks, OR?

The driving distance from Corvallis, OR to Banks, OR is about 78.4 miles (126.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.2 miles (117.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
78.34 mi
01h 52m
Flight
73.19 mi
117.79 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Corvallis.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.19 mi
Kilometers
117.79 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.34 mi
Kilometers
126.08 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Banks
Wed, Apr 15, 6:01 PM PDT
Return by in Corvallis
Wed, Apr 15, 7:54 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corvallis
2026-04-15T16:08
Arrive Banks
Wed, Apr 15, 6:01 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM PDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Corvallis
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
Amity
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Corvallis
39.2 mi
00h 56m
To Banks
39.1 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Overnight

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph WNW
Destination
38°F
Overnight

Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Corvallis and Banks.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Corvallis and Banks.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 4th Street

    108 m · 16 sec · Southwest 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwest Madison Avenue

    91 m · 10 sec · Southwest Madison Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southwest 5th Street

    1146 ft · 44 sec · Southwest 5th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northwest Van Buren Avenue

    579 ft · 18 sec · Northwest Van Buren Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Northwest 3rd Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Northwest 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Pacific Highway West

    18.9 mi · 24 min · Pacific Highway West

  7. 7

    Continue on Pacific Avenue South

    1 mi · 2 min · Pacific Avenue South

  8. 8

    Continue on South Pacific Highway West

    2.7 mi · 4 min · South Pacific Highway West

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Pacific Highway West

    44 m · 2 sec · South Pacific Highway West

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto South Pacific Highway West

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Pacific Highway West

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    1961 ft · 48 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on North Pacific Highway West

    12.6 mi · 15 min · North Pacific Highway West

  13. 13

    Continue on South Trade Street

    1.2 km · 55 sec · South Trade Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Pacific Highway West

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Pacific Highway West

  15. 15

    Continue on Southwest Baker Street

    1469 ft · 42 sec · Southwest Baker Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Southwest Baker Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Southwest Baker Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Southeast Baker Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Southeast Baker Street

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Northeast Baker Street

    3146 ft · 1 min · Northeast Baker Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Westside Road

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Westside Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Northwest Meadow Lake Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Northwest Meadow Lake Road

  21. 21

    Continue on West Main Street

    1728 ft · 40 sec · West Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto North Yamhill Street

    2623 ft · 1 min · North Yamhill Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Tualatin Valley Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on South Maple Street

    2671 ft · 2 min · South Maple Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Tualatin Valley Highway

    7.6 mi · 11 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Front Street

    2059 ft · 58 sec · Front Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Tualatin Valley Highway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  28. 28

    Turn left onto B Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · B Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto 19th Avenue

    927 ft · 34 sec · 19th Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1728 ft · 50 sec · Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto University Avenue

    824 ft · 27 sec · University Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Sunset Drive

    2760 ft · 1 min · Sunset Drive

  33. 33

    Continue on Northwest Sunset Drive

    1877 ft · 54 sec · Northwest Sunset Drive

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Northwest Highway 47

    1378 ft · 24 sec · Northwest Highway 47

  35. 35

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northwest Highway 47

    46 m · 5 sec · Northwest Highway 47

  36. 36

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwest Highway 47

    3155 ft · 54 sec · Northwest Highway 47

  37. 37

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northwest Highway 47

    50 m · 5 sec · Northwest Highway 47

  38. 38

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwest Highway 47

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Northwest Highway 47

  39. 39

    Continue on Northwest Main Street

    1 km · 2 min · Northwest Main Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northwest Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Corvallis and Banks.

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
40 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pacific Highway West
23.8 mi · 30%
Tualatin Valley Highway
15.1 mi · 19%
North Pacific Highway West
12.6 mi · 16%
Northwest Highway 47
5.26 mi · 7%
South Pacific Highway West
4.96 mi · 6%
Westside Road
4.64 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Pacific Highway West

Continue on Pacific Highway West

18.9 mi · 00h 24m

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
01h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
73.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amity
00h 56m from Corvallis
Leave By
2:44 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Corvallis and Rain near Banks.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Corvallis to Banks?

The road trip is about 78.4 miles (126.1 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Amity is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.2 miles from Corvallis and 39.1 miles from Banks.

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

The direct path is about 73.2 miles (117.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:44 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.66 one way or $27.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Corvallis and Rain near Banks.

Stop Ideas Near Amity

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 Amity and the surrounding midpoint area.
Salem city park
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

Salem city park

Brooks , OR
Brooks, OR 97305, United States
Rating 4.0/5 5 reviews Park
McMinnville Parks and Recreation Department
Meeting point 6.5 mi away

McMinnville Parks and Recreation Department

McMinnville , OR
230 NE 2nd St, McMinnville, OR 97128, United States
Rating 4.4/5 13 reviews City government office
Palmer Creek Lodge Community Event Center
Nearby stop 9.6 mi away

Palmer Creek Lodge Community Event Center

Dayton , OR
606 4th St, Dayton, OR 97114, United States
Rating 4.5/5 15 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Salem station

25 mi away
500 13th Street SE
BUS

Woodburn, OR

26 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Oregon City station

55 mi away
1757 Washington Street
RAIL

Albany station

55 mi away
110 10th Ave SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corvallis and Banks. Straight-line distance: 73.19 mi (117.79 km).

Corvallis

#1 Corvallis

The most populous city in Benton County, Oregon.

Population59,093
Coordinates44.5645700, -123.2620400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Banks

#2 Banks

City in Oregon, USA

Population2,034
Coordinates45.6187200, -123.1142800
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Start: Corvallis (-123.26204, 44.56457)
End: Banks (-123.11428, 45.61872)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.76 gal
10.46 L · about $13.66
Round trip
$27.33
5.52 gal · 20.92 L
Estimated CO2
24.5 kg one way
Round trip: 49.1 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $13.66 $27.33
Mid-grade $5.34 $14.73 $29.47
Premium $5.57 $15.36 $30.72
Diesel $6.37 $17.57 $35.14

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Corvallis and Banks. The current time is 16:08:52.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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