How far is Durham, OR from Hillsboro, OR?

The driving distance from Durham, OR to Hillsboro, OR is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.58 mi
00h 35m
Flight
14.2 mi
22.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.2 mi
Kilometers
22.85 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.58 mi
Kilometers
33.12 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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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 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hillsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 1:03 AM PDT
Return by in Durham
Thu, Apr 23, 1:38 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Durham
2026-04-23T00:28
Arrive Hillsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 1:03 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:20 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Durham
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Beaverton
OR

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

From Durham
8.8 mi
00h 17m
To Hillsboro
11.7 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SSW
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Durham and Hillsboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Durham and Hillsboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Upper Boones Ferry Road

    1079 ft · 30 sec · Southwest Upper Boones Ferry Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Southwest 72nd Avenue

    157 m · 15 sec · Southwest 72nd Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Upper Boones Ferry Road

    1969 ft · 56 sec · Upper Boones Ferry Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 5 North: Portland

    1282 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1815 ft · 28 sec

  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

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Southeast Tualatin Valley Highway

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Southeast Tualatin Valley Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Southeast 10th Avenue

    2356 ft · 1 min · Southeast 10th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Southeast Baseline Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Southeast Baseline Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South 1st Avenue

    1011 ft · 41 sec · South 1st Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 1st Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Durham and Hillsboro.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
4.75 mi · 23%
Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway
4.21 mi · 20%
Southeast Tualatin Valley Highway
3.87 mi · 19%
Southeast Baseline Street
0.78 mi · 4%
OR 217
0.76 mi · 4%
I 5 North
0.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

Merge slight right onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

4.75 mi · 00h 06m

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 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
14.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beaverton
00h 17m from Durham
Leave By
7:20 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Durham and Mostly Sunny near Hillsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Durham to Hillsboro?

The road trip is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Beaverton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Durham and 11.7 miles from Hillsboro.

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

The direct path is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:20 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.61 one way or $7.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Durham and Mostly Sunny near Hillsboro.

Stop Ideas Near Beaverton

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 Beaverton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Powell's City of Books
Scenic stop 7.5 mi away

Powell's City of Books

Portland , OR
1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209, United States
Rating 4.9/5 26,171 reviews Tourist attraction,Rare book store,Book store,Used book store
City of Portland: Archives and Records Management
Meeting point 7.2 mi away

City of Portland: Archives and Records Management

Portland , OR
1800 SW 6th Ave #550, Portland, OR 97201, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews Government office
City Hall/SW 5th & Jefferson
Nearby stop 7.4 mi away

City Hall/SW 5th & Jefferson

Portland , OR
Portland, OR 97204
Rating 4.3/5 8 reviews Transit station,Bus stop,Light rail station
Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)
Scenic stop 4.9 mi away

Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)

Tigard , OR
14905 SW Sunrise Ln, Tigard, OR 97224, United States
Rating 4.4/5 35 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Portland, OR

11 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

11 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Vancouver station

18 mi away
1301 West 11th Street
RAIL

Oregon City station

21 mi away
1757 Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Durham and Hillsboro. Straight-line distance: 14.2 mi (22.85 km).

Durham

#1 Durham

City in Oregon, USA

Population1,908
Coordinates45.4020600, -122.7528700
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Hillsboro

#2 Hillsboro

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population110,985
Coordinates45.5228900, -122.9898300
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Start: Southwest Upper Boones Ferry Road (-122.752821, 45.40202)
End: North 1st Avenue (-122.989765, 45.52289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.75 L · about $3.61
Round trip
$7.23
1.46 gal · 5.5 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $3.61 $7.23
Mid-grade $5.34 $3.90 $7.79
Premium $5.57 $4.06 $8.13
Diesel $6.37 $4.65 $9.29

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Durham and Hillsboro. The current time is 00:28:40.

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.