How far is Cottage Grove, OR from Aloha, OR?

The driving distance from Cottage Grove, OR to Aloha, OR is about 128.2 miles (206.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.6 miles (189.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
128.21 mi
02h 13m
Flight
117.61 mi
189.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.61 mi
Kilometers
189.27 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.21 mi
Kilometers
206.33 km
Drive Time
02h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Aloha
Tue, May 12, 4:57 PM PDT
Return by in Cottage Grove
Tue, May 12, 7:11 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cottage Grove
2026-05-12T14:44
Arrive Aloha
Tue, May 12, 4:57 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM PDT

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

Leave by
2:02 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cottage Grove
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
Millersburg
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Cottage Grove
64 mi
01h 06m
To Aloha
64.2 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph W
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cottage Grove and Aloha.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cottage Grove and Aloha.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    41 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 9th Street

    1 km · 1 min · North 9th Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on East Cottage Grove Connector

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Cottage Grove Connector

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1936 ft · 47 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    116.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 217: Tigard, Beaverton

    1.2 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 8, OR 10: Beaverton, Canyon Road

    1215 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

    2106 ft · 1 min · Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Southwest Farmington Road

    2737 ft · 1 min · Southwest Farmington Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard

    91 m · 15 sec · Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Southwest Canyon Road

    1031 ft · 27 sec · Southwest Canyon Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Southwest 185th Avenue

    16 m · 6 sec · Southwest 185th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right

    6 m · 1 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cottage Grove and Aloha.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Cottage Grove Connector
118 mi · 92%
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
4.75 mi · 4%
Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway
2.59 mi · 2%
OR 217
0.76 mi · 1%
North 9th Street
0.64 mi
Southwest Farmington Road
0.52 mi
Longest Stretch

East Cottage Grove Connector

Merge slight left

117 mi · 02h 17m

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
02h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.6 mi
117.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millersburg
01h 06m from Cottage Grove
Leave By
2:02 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Cottage Grove and Mostly Sunny near Aloha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cottage Grove to Aloha?

The road trip is about 128.2 miles (206.3 km) and usually takes 02h 13m 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?

Millersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64 miles from Cottage Grove and 64.2 miles from Aloha.

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

The direct path is about 117.6 miles (189.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:02 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.43 one way or $44.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cottage Grove and Mostly Sunny near Aloha.

Stop Ideas Near Millersburg

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

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

RAIL

Albany station

6 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

20 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue
RAIL

Salem station

28 mi away
500 13th Street SE
BUS

Woodburn, OR

54 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cottage Grove and Aloha. Straight-line distance: 117.61 mi (189.27 km).

Cottage Grove

#1 Cottage Grove

City in Oregon, USA

Population10,518
Coordinates43.7976200, -123.0595200
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Aloha

#2 Aloha

A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Population49,425
Coordinates45.4942800, -122.8670500
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Start: (-123.05952, 43.797634)
End: (-122.867012, 45.494291)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 206 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.53 gal
17.13 L · about $22.43
Round trip
$44.86
9.06 gal · 34.26 L
Estimated CO2
40.3 kg one way
Round trip: 80.5 kg / 177 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $22.43 $44.86
Mid-grade $5.34 $24.18 $48.36
Premium $5.57 $25.21 $50.43
Diesel $6.37 $28.84 $57.68

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Cottage Grove and Aloha. The current time is 14:44:17.

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.