How far is Damascus, OR from Springfield, OR?

The driving distance from Damascus, OR to Springfield, OR is about 115.3 miles (185.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.7 miles (158.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
115.27 mi
02h 01m
Flight
98.7 mi
158.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.7 mi
Kilometers
158.84 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.27 mi
Kilometers
185.51 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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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 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Thu, Oct 15, 1:42 PM PDT
Return by in Damascus
Thu, Oct 15, 3:43 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Damascus
2026-10-15T11:41
Arrive Springfield
Thu, Oct 15, 1:42 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM PDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Damascus
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
Turner
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Damascus
57.5 mi
01h 00m
To Springfield
57.7 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph E
Destination
78°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 7:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Damascus and Springfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Damascus and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Southeast Highway 212

    5.8 mi · 10 min · Southeast Highway 212

  2. 2

    Turn left onto I 205 South, OR 213 South: Oregon City

    2038 ft · 52 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    11.3 mi · 14 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Salem

    155 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on I 5 South: Salem

    1.4 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    94 mi · 1 hr 50 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 126 East: Springfield

    1537 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 528 South: Springfield City Center

    2002 ft · 51 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Pioneer Parkway West

    1 mi · 2 min · Pioneer Parkway West

  11. 11

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    53 m · 10 sec · South 2nd Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South A Street

    103 m · 16 sec · South A Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Pioneer Parkway East

    62 m · 6 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Damascus and Springfield.

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
95 mi · 82%
I 205 South
11.7 mi · 10%
Southeast Highway 212
5.76 mi · 5%
Pioneer Parkway West
1.02 mi · 1%
Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway
0.86 mi · 1%
OR 528 South
0.38 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Merge slight left

94 mi · 01h 50m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
98.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Turner
01h 00m from Damascus
Leave By
2:28 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Damascus and Sunny near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Damascus to Springfield?

The road trip is about 115.3 miles (185.5 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Turner is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.5 miles from Damascus and 57.7 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 98.7 miles (158.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 2:28 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.30 one way or $40.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Damascus and Sunny near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Turner

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 Turner and the surrounding midpoint area.
Salem city park
Scenic stop 9.3 mi away

Salem city park

Brooks , OR
Brooks, OR 97305, United States
Rating 4.0/5 5 reviews Park
Stayton Parks & Recreation
Meeting point 11.2 mi away

Stayton Parks & Recreation

Stayton , OR
311 N 3rd Ave, Stayton, OR 97383, United States
Rating 4.4/5 11 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 10.2 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 Turner.

RAIL

Salem station

11 mi away
500 13th Street SE
RAIL

Albany station

26 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Woodburn, OR

35 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

39 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Damascus and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 98.7 mi (158.84 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Damascus

Located in Clackamas County at an elevation of 531 feet, this area sits southeast of the Portland metropolitan region among rolling hills and forests.

Population0
Coordinates45.4176200, -122.4589800
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Lane County, Oregon.

Population63,209
Coordinates44.0462400, -123.0220300
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Start: Southeast Highway 212 (-122.458895, 45.417464)
End: Pioneer Parkway East (-123.022058, 44.046275)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 186 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.07 gal
15.4 L · about $20.30
Round trip
$40.60
8.14 gal · 30.8 L
Estimated CO2
36.2 kg one way
Round trip: 72.3 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.99 $20.30 $40.60
Mid-grade $5.25 $21.37 $42.74
Premium $5.56 $22.61 $45.23
Diesel $6.75 $27.45 $54.90

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Damascus and Springfield. The current time is 11:41:18.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.