How far is Corvallis, OR from Gold Beach, OR?

The driving distance from Corvallis, OR to Gold Beach, OR is about 209.2 miles (336.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160 miles (257.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
209.13 mi
05h 07m
Flight
159.98 mi
257.47 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
159.98 mi
Kilometers
257.47 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.13 mi
Kilometers
336.57 km
Drive Time
05h 07m

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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 05h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gold Beach
Tue, Jun 9, 3:37 AM PDT
Return by in Corvallis
Tue, Jun 9, 8:45 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corvallis
2026-06-08T22:29
Arrive Gold Beach
Tue, Jun 9, 3:37 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:08 AM to 1:08 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:44 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Corvallis
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Reedsport
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Corvallis
104.5 mi
02h 33m
To Gold Beach
104.6 mi
02h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Mon, Jun 8 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph S
Destination
Gold Beach Weather
OR
Live fallback forecast
50°F
Overnight
Using Harbor as the closest live forecast in the Curry County weather hub.

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 8 2:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Corvallis and Gold Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 4th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Southwest 4th Street

  2. 2

    Merge slight left onto Southwest 3rd Street

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Southwest 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 99

    12.3 mi · 17 min · State Highway 99

  4. 4

    Continue on North 5th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North 5th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    1203 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Territorial Highway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Territorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Territorial Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Territorial Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 36

    8.4 mi · 12 min · Highway 36

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Poodle Creek Road

    6.8 mi · 12 min · Poodle Creek Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 126

    26.5 mi · 36 min · Highway 126

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Highway 126

    14.4 mi · 21 min · Highway 126

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Oregon Coast Highway

    21.9 mi · 33 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Winchester Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Winchester Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    21.4 mi · 31 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Sherman Avenue

    3255 ft · 2 min · Sherman Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    615 ft · 20 sec · Oregon Coast Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Tremont Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Tremont Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on North Bayshore Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Bayshore Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on North Broadway

    1.3 mi · 4 min · North Broadway

  20. 20

    Continue on Evans Boulevard

    1220 ft · 35 sec · Evans Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    109 m · 10 sec · Oregon Coast Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Newport Lane

    1160 ft · 35 sec · Newport Lane

  23. 23

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    22.1 mi · 31 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on 2nd Street Southeast

    1 km · 2 min · 2nd Street Southeast

  25. 25

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    24.9 mi · 36 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Oregon Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Oregon Street

  27. 27

    Turn slight left onto 6th Street

    1564 ft · 45 sec · 6th Street

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Oregon Coast Highway

    26.1 mi · 32 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge

    1942 ft · 25 sec · Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge

  30. 30

    Continue on Ellensburg Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Ellensburg Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto 8th Street

    67 m · 10 sec · 8th Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
2 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Oregon Coast Highway
117 mi · 56%
Highway 126
40.9 mi · 20%
State Highway 99
12.3 mi · 6%
Highway 36
8.43 mi · 4%
Poodle Creek Road
6.75 mi · 3%
Territorial Highway
6.63 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Highway 126

At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 126

26.5 mi · 00h 36m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.2 mi
160 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reedsport
02h 33m from Corvallis
Leave By
6:44 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Corvallis and Light Rain Likely near Gold Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Corvallis to Gold Beach?

The road trip is about 209.2 miles (336.6 km) and usually takes 05h 07m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Reedsport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.5 miles from Corvallis and 104.6 miles from Gold Beach.

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

The direct path is about 160 miles (257.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:44 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.54 one way or $73.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Corvallis and Light Rain Likely near Gold Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Reedsport

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

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

BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

1 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South
BUS

Florence, Oregon

30 mi away
290 US Highway 101
BUS

Coos Bay, Oregon

38 mi away
275 N. Broadway
BUS

Eugene, OR

89 mi away
987 Pearl Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corvallis and Gold Beach. Straight-line distance: 159.98 mi (257.47 km).

Corvallis

#1 Corvallis

The most populous city in Benton County, Oregon.

Population59,093
Coordinates44.5645700, -123.2620400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Gold Beach

#2 Gold Beach

City in Oregon, USA

Population2,346
Coordinates42.4073300, -124.4217700
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Corvallis (-123.26204, 44.56457)
End: Gold Beach (-124.42177, 42.40733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 337 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.38 gal
27.94 L · about $36.54
Round trip
$73.08
14.76 gal · 55.88 L
Estimated CO2
65.6 kg one way
Round trip: 131.2 kg / 289 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $36.54 $73.08
Mid-grade $5.34 $39.39 $78.79
Premium $5.57 $41.08 $82.15
Diesel $6.37 $46.98 $93.96

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 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Corvallis and Gold Beach. The current time is 22:29:44.

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.