How far is Dallas, OR from Medford, OR?

The driving distance from Dallas, OR to Medford, OR is about 238.4 miles (383.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 180.5 miles (290.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 10m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
238.36 mi
04h 05m
Flight
180.5 mi
290.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
180.5 mi
Kilometers
290.48 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.36 mi
Kilometers
383.6 km
Drive Time
04h 05m

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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 04h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Medford
Tue, May 12, 8:00 PM PDT
Return by in Dallas
Wed, May 13, 12:05 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-05-12T15:54
Arrive Medford
Tue, May 12, 8:00 PM PDT
Route Timing
04h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 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
8:50 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dallas
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
Oakland
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Dallas
117.6 mi
02h 02m
To Medford
120.7 mi
02h 02m

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
86°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.7 mi · 4 min · South Pacific Highway West

  8. 8

    Continue on Pacific Avenue North

    1 mi · 2 min · Pacific Avenue North

  9. 9

    Continue on South Pacific Highway West

    6.9 mi · 10 min · South Pacific Highway West

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Suver Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Suver Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Corvallis Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Corvallis Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Northwest Independence Highway

    1 km · 1 min · Northwest Independence Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Northwest Springhill Drive

    7.6 mi · 11 min · Northwest Springhill Drive

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Albany-Corvallis Highway

    1719 ft · 55 sec · Albany-Corvallis Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Ellsworth Street Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway

    2309 ft · 1 min · Ellsworth Street Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 9th Avenue Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway

    159 m · 10 sec · 9th Avenue Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Albany-Corvallis Highway

    919 ft · 12 sec · Albany-Corvallis Highway

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Pacific Boulevard Southeast

    591 ft · 14 sec · Pacific Boulevard Southeast

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto 9th Avenue Southeast

    1.2 km · 2 min · 9th Avenue Southeast

  20. 20

    Continue on 9th Avenue Southeast

    837 ft · 16 sec · 9th Avenue Southeast

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Santiam Highway Southeast

    1.1 km · 1 min · Santiam Highway Southeast

  22. 22

    Take the ramp slight right

    2091 ft · 51 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    202.4 mi · 3 hr 56 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 62: Crater Lake Highway, Medford, Klamath Falls

    1743 ft · 46 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Crater Lake Highway

    1973 ft · 52 sec · Crater Lake Highway

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Court Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Court Street

  27. 27

    Continue on North Central Avenue

    2827 ft · 1 min · North Central Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto East 4th Street

    673 ft · 24 sec · East 4th Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto North Fir Street

    580 ft · 16 sec · North Fir Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Fir Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Santiam Highway Southeast
203 mi · 85%
South Pacific Highway West
9.64 mi · 4%
Northwest Springhill Drive
7.59 mi · 3%
Clow Corner Road
3.44 mi · 1%
Suver Road
2.14 mi · 1%
Corvallis Road
1.61 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Santiam Highway Southeast

Merge slight left

202 mi · 03h 56m

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
04h 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+57.9 mi
180.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oakland
02h 02m from Dallas
Leave By
8:50 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Dallas and Sunny near Medford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 238.4 miles (383.6 km) and usually takes 04h 05m 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?

Oakland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.6 miles from Dallas and 120.7 miles from Medford.

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

The direct path is about 180.5 miles (290.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.9 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 8:50 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.64 one way or $83.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Oakland

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

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

BUS

University of Oregon

71 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

72 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

72 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South
BUS

Eugene, OR

72 mi away
987 Pearl Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Medford. Straight-line distance: 180.5 mi (290.48 km).

Dallas

#1 Dallas

City in Oregon, USA

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

#2 Medford

The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon.

Population83,412
Coordinates42.3265200, -122.8755900
Altitude421
CountryUnited States
Start: Southwest Washington Street (-123.317052, 44.919433)
End: North Fir Street (-122.875345, 42.326645)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 384 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.41 gal
31.84 L · about $41.64
Round trip
$83.28
16.82 gal · 63.68 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.5 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $41.64 $83.28
Mid-grade $5.34 $44.89 $89.79
Premium $5.57 $46.81 $93.62
Diesel $6.37 $53.54 $107.08

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 Dallas and Medford. The current time is 15:54:51.

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.