How far is Corvallis, OR from Scio, OR?

The driving distance from Corvallis, OR to Scio, OR is about 28.8 miles (46.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.5 miles (36.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 30m 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
28.76 mi
00h 45m
Flight
22.49 mi
36.19 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.49 mi
Kilometers
36.19 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.76 mi
Kilometers
46.28 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scio
Thu, Apr 23, 2:51 AM PDT
Return by in Corvallis
Thu, Apr 23, 3:36 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corvallis
2026-04-23T02:05
Arrive Scio
Thu, Apr 23, 2:51 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:00 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Corvallis
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
Albany
OR

The most populous city in Linn County, Oregon.

From Corvallis
14.4 mi
00h 22m
To Scio
14.4 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE
Destination
63°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2661 ft · 1 min · Northwest Van Buren Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Corvallis-Lebanon Highway

    5 mi · 7 min · Corvallis-Lebanon Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Oakville Road Southwest

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Oakville Road Southwest

  7. 7

    Continue on Queen Avenue Southwest

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Queen Avenue Southwest

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Waverly Drive Southeast

    2475 ft · 53 sec · Waverly Drive Southeast

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Santiam Highway Southeast

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Santiam Highway Southeast

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Albany-Lyons Highway

    9.1 mi · 14 min · Albany-Lyons Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on South Main Street

    1849 ft · 36 sec · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Northwest 1st Avenue

    26 m · 2 sec · Northwest 1st Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northwest 1st Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Albany-Lyons Highway
9.13 mi · 32%
Santiam Highway Southeast
6.06 mi · 21%
Corvallis-Lebanon Highway
5.02 mi · 17%
Oakville Road Southwest
3.73 mi · 13%
Queen Avenue Southwest
3.13 mi · 11%
Northwest Van Buren Avenue
0.5 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Albany-Lyons Highway

Turn slight left onto Albany-Lyons Highway

9.13 mi · 00h 14m

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 45m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.3 mi
22.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Albany
00h 22m from Corvallis
Leave By
7:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Corvallis and Slight Chance Light Rain near Scio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28.8 miles (46.3 km) and usually takes 00h 45m 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?

Albany is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.4 miles from Corvallis and 14.4 miles from Scio.

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

The direct path is about 22.5 miles (36.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 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 7:00 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.00 one way or $10.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Corvallis and Slight Chance Light Rain near Scio.

Stop Ideas Near Albany

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

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

RAIL

Albany station

1 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

15 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue
RAIL

Salem station

33 mi away
500 13th Street SE
BUS

Woodburn, OR

60 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corvallis and Scio. Straight-line distance: 22.49 mi (36.19 km).

Corvallis

#1 Corvallis

The most populous city in Benton County, Oregon.

Population59,093
Coordinates44.5645700, -123.2620400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
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#2 Scio

City in Oregon, USA

Population1,009
Coordinates44.7048400, -122.8492600
Altitude96
CountryUnited States
Start: Corvallis (-123.26204, 44.56457)
End: Scio (-122.84926, 44.70484)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.01 gal
3.84 L · about $5.00
Round trip
$10.00
2.02 gal · 7.68 L
Estimated CO2
9 kg one way
Round trip: 18 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $5.00 $10.00
Mid-grade $5.34 $5.39 $10.78
Premium $5.57 $5.62 $11.24
Diesel $6.37 $6.43 $12.86

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Corvallis and Scio. The current time is 02:05:41.

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.