How far is Dallas, OR from Independence, OR?

Fastest route

The route from Dallas, Oregon 97338, USA to Independence, Oregon, USA is approximately 10.3 miles and takes about 16 minutes via SE Monmouth Cutoff Rd.

Directions

  1. Head north toward SW Washington St (66 ft).
  2. Turn right onto SW Washington St and continue for 0.4 mi.
  3. Continue onto SE Uglow Ave for 0.3 mi.
  4. Take a slight left onto SE Monmouth Cutoff Rd and continue for 4.9 mi.
  5. Continue onto Rogers Rd for 2.3 mi.
  6. Turn right onto OR-51 S and continue for 2.3 mi.
  7. Turn right onto OR-51 S/Monmouth St (signs for Corvallis) for 0.1 mi.
  8. Arrive at Independence, Oregon, USA.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Be sure to follow the directions carefully to reach your destination.
  • ⚠️ Keep an eye on the road signs to avoid missing any turns.
  • 🕒 Consider checking the traffic conditions for the fastest route.
  • 📱 Use a navigation app or GPS device to assist you during the journey.
  • 🛣️ SE Monmouth Cutoff Rd is the fastest route due to traffic conditions.
  • 🗺️ Enjoy the scenic drive from Dallas to Independence, Oregon.
  • 📏 The total distance of the journey is approximately 10.3 miles.
Trip Tools

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This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.28 mi
00h 17m
Flight
7.92 mi
12.75 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.92 mi
Kilometers
12.75 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.28 mi
Kilometers
16.54 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Independence
Tue, May 12, 5:26 PM PDT
Return by in Dallas
Tue, May 12, 5:44 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-05-12T17:08
Arrive Independence
Tue, May 12, 5:26 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dallas
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Monmouth
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Dallas
5.1 mi
00h 08m
To Independence
5.2 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 3 mph N
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dallas and Independence.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dallas and Independence.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Washington Street

    26 m · 4 sec · Southwest Washington Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Southeast Washington Street

    1930 ft · 33 sec · Southeast Washington Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Southeast Uglow Avenue

    1790 ft · 32 sec · Southeast Uglow Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Southeast Monmouth Cut Off

    1.3 km · 1 min · Southeast Monmouth Cut Off

  5. 5

    Continue on Clow Corner Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Clow Corner Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Pacific Highway West

    22 m · 1 sec · South Pacific Highway West

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto South Pacific Highway West

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Pacific Highway West

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Hoffman Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hoffman Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Gun Club Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Gun Club Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Monmouth Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Monmouth Street

  11. 11

    Turn left

    8 m · 2 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dallas and Independence.

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
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
116.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Clow Corner Road
3.44 mi · 34%
South Pacific Highway West
2.28 mi · 22%
Hoffman Road
1.14 mi · 11%
Monmouth Street
0.95 mi · 9%
North Gun Club Road
0.87 mi · 8%
Southeast Monmouth Cut Off
0.78 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Clow Corner Road

Continue on Clow Corner Road

3.44 mi · 00h 05m

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 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monmouth
00h 08m from Dallas
Leave By
7:54 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Dallas and Mostly Sunny near Independence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dallas to Independence?

The road trip is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?

Monmouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.1 miles from Dallas and 5.2 miles from Independence.

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

The direct path is about 8 miles (12.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:54 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.78 one way or $3.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Dallas and Mostly Sunny near Independence.

Stop Ideas Near Monmouth

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 Monmouth and the surrounding midpoint area.
Salem city park
Scenic stop 13.2 mi away

Salem city park

Brooks , OR
Brooks, OR 97305, United States
Rating 4.0/5 5 reviews Park
Salem Municipal Court
Meeting point 9.6 mi away

Salem Municipal Court

Salem , OR
555 Liberty St SE UNIT 215, Salem, OR 97301, United States
Rating 2.7/5 15 reviews City courthouse,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.4 mi away

Council Chambers City of Keizer

Keizer , OR
930 Chemawa Rd N, Keizer, OR 97303, United States
Rating 4.3/5 4 reviews Civic center

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Salem station

19 mi away
500 13th Street SE
RAIL

Albany station

26 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

32 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue
BUS

Woodburn, OR

44 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Independence. Straight-line distance: 7.92 mi (12.75 km).

Dallas

#1 Dallas

City in Oregon, USA

Population17,331
Coordinates44.9192800, -123.3170500
Altitude99
CountryUnited States
Independence

#2 Independence

City in Oregon, USA

Population10,871
Coordinates44.8512300, -123.1867700
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Start: Southwest Washington Street (-123.317052, 44.919433)
End: (-123.186758, 44.85123)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.36 gal
1.37 L · about $1.78
Round trip
$3.56
0.72 gal · 2.74 L
Estimated CO2
3.2 kg one way
Round trip: 6.4 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $1.78 $3.56
Mid-grade $5.34 $1.92 $3.84
Premium $5.57 $2.00 $4.01
Diesel $6.37 $2.29 $4.58

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Dallas and Independence. The current time is 17:08:51.

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.