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

The driving distance from Cottage Grove, OR to Corvallis, OR is about 65.2 miles (105 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.9 miles (86.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m 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
65.25 mi
01h 08m
Flight
53.94 mi
86.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.94 mi
Kilometers
86.8 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.25 mi
Kilometers
105.01 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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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 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corvallis
Tue, May 12, 3:52 PM PDT
Return by in Cottage Grove
Tue, May 12, 5:01 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 Corvallis
Tue, May 12, 3:52 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:14 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
Harrisburg
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Cottage Grove
32.6 mi
00h 34m
To Corvallis
32.7 mi
00h 34m

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
78°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 12 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    52.7 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 34: Lebanon, Corvallis

    1844 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Corvallis-Lebanon Highway

    9.8 mi · 14 min · Corvallis-Lebanon Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Northwest Harrison Boulevard

    1803 ft · 1 min · Northwest Harrison Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Northwest 2nd Street

    761 ft · 28 sec · Northwest 2nd Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Northwest Jackson Avenue

    586 ft · 23 sec · Northwest Jackson Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Northwest 4th Street

    125 m · 16 sec · Northwest 4th Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Cottage Grove Connector
53.7 mi · 82%
Corvallis-Lebanon Highway
9.78 mi · 15%
North 9th Street
0.64 mi · 1%
OR 34
0.35 mi · 1%
Northwest Harrison Boulevard
0.34 mi · 1%
Northwest 2nd Street
0.14 mi
Longest Stretch

East Cottage Grove Connector

Merge slight left

52.7 mi · 01h 01m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.3 mi
53.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harrisburg
00h 34m from Cottage Grove
Leave By
4:14 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Cottage Grove and Partly Sunny near Corvallis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 65.2 miles (105 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Harrisburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.6 miles from Cottage Grove and 32.7 miles from Corvallis.

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

The direct path is about 53.9 miles (86.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.39 one way or $22.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Harrisburg

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 Harrisburg and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 12.8 mi away

City Hall Surface Lot

Eugene , OR
829 Pearl St, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13.1 mi away

Springfield Animal Control

Springfield , OR
230 4th St, Springfield, OR 97477, United States
Rating 2.0/5 8 reviews City government office
Harrisburg City Hall
Nearby stop 6.1 mi away

Harrisburg City Hall

Harrisburg , OR
120 Smith St, Harrisburg, OR 97446, United States
Rating 4.6/5 8 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

25 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Eugene, OR

26 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

27 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

33 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cottage Grove and Corvallis. Straight-line distance: 53.94 mi (86.8 km).

Cottage Grove

#1 Cottage Grove

City in Oregon, USA

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

#2 Corvallis

The most populous city in Benton County, Oregon.

Population59,093
Coordinates44.5645700, -123.2620400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Start: (-123.05952, 43.797634)
End: Southwest 4th Street (-123.262016, 44.564564)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.3 gal
8.72 L · about $11.39
Round trip
$22.77
4.6 gal · 17.44 L
Estimated CO2
20.4 kg one way
Round trip: 40.9 kg / 90 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $11.39 $22.77
Mid-grade $5.34 $12.28 $24.55
Premium $5.57 $12.80 $25.60
Diesel $6.37 $14.64 $29.28

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 Corvallis. The current time is 14:44:46.

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.