How far is Eugene, OR from Lincoln Beach, OR?

The driving distance from Eugene, OR to Lincoln Beach, OR is about 102.9 miles (165.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.7 miles (117 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 14m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
102.9 mi
02h 37m
Flight
72.69 mi
116.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.69 mi
Kilometers
116.99 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.9 mi
Kilometers
165.6 km
Drive Time
02h 37m

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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 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lincoln Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 3:22 AM PDT
Return by in Eugene
Thu, Apr 23, 5:59 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eugene
2026-04-23T00:45
Arrive Lincoln Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 3:22 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:16 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eugene
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
Philomath
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Eugene
51.4 mi
01h 18m
To Lincoln Beach
51.5 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eugene and Lincoln Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eugene and Lincoln Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Coburg Road

    1332 ft · 46 sec · Coburg Road

  2. 2

    Turn slight right

    77 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Continue on East 4th Avenue

    1276 ft · 47 sec · East 4th Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Shelton McMurphey Boulevard

    2050 ft · 1 min · Shelton McMurphey Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on West 3rd Avenue

    800 ft · 26 sec · West 3rd Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Washington Street

    797 ft · 28 sec · Washington Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West 1st Avenue

    2640 ft · 1 min · West 1st Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Railroad Boulevard

    2888 ft · 1 min · Railroad Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Northwest Expressway

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Northwest Expressway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Irving Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Irving Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Highway 99N

    8.1 mi · 11 min · Highway 99N

  12. 12

    Continue on Ivy Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Ivy Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto State Highway 99 West

    7.7 mi · 11 min · State Highway 99 West

  14. 14

    Continue on South 5th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South 5th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 99

    9.2 mi · 13 min · State Highway 99

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Greenberry Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Greenberry Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bellfountain Road

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Bellfountain Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Chapel Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Chapel Drive

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South 19th Street

    2377 ft · 53 sec · South 19th Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Applegate Street

    1638 ft · 45 sec · Applegate Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Applegate Street

    86 m · 10 sec · Applegate Street

  22. 22

    Take the exit left toward South 15th Street

    46 m · 9 sec · South 15th Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Corvallis-Newport Highway

    838 ft · 18 sec · Corvallis-Newport Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Corvallis Newport Highway

    41.4 mi · 57 min · Corvallis Newport Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on East Olive Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Olive Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Oregon Coast Highway

    16 mi · 26 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Willow Street

    735 ft · 36 sec · Willow Street

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lincoln Avenue

    11 m · 2 sec · Lincoln Avenue

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lincoln Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eugene and Lincoln Beach.

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
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corvallis Newport Highway
41.4 mi · 40%
Oregon Coast Highway
16 mi · 16%
State Highway 99
9.16 mi · 9%
Highway 99N
8.13 mi · 8%
State Highway 99 West
7.67 mi · 7%
Bellfountain Road
5.36 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Corvallis Newport Highway

Continue on Corvallis Newport Highway

41.4 mi · 00h 57m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.2 mi
72.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Philomath
01h 18m from Eugene
Leave By
1:16 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Eugene and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Lincoln Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eugene to Lincoln Beach?

The road trip is about 102.9 miles (165.6 km) and usually takes 02h 37m 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?

Philomath is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.4 miles from Eugene and 51.5 miles from Lincoln Beach.

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

The direct path is about 72.7 miles (117 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.2 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 1:16 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.97 one way or $35.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain around Eugene and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Lincoln Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Philomath

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

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

BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

9 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue
RAIL

Albany station

23 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Toledo, Oregon

47 mi away
1805 NW Highway 20
RAIL

Salem station

51 mi away
500 13th Street SE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eugene and Lincoln Beach. Straight-line distance: 72.69 mi (116.99 km).

Eugene

#1 Eugene

The second most populous city in Oregon.

Population173,236
Coordinates44.0520700, -123.0867500
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Lincoln Beach

#2 Lincoln Beach

Census-designated place in Lincoln County, Oregon

Population2,045
Coordinates44.8503900, -124.0467800
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Eugene (-123.08675, 44.05207)
End: Lincoln Beach (-124.04678, 44.85039)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 166 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.63 gal
13.74 L · about $17.97
Round trip
$35.94
7.26 gal · 27.48 L
Estimated CO2
32.3 kg one way
Round trip: 64.5 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $17.97 $35.94
Mid-grade $5.34 $19.38 $38.75
Premium $5.57 $20.20 $40.41
Diesel $6.37 $23.11 $46.22

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 Eugene and Lincoln Beach. The current time is 00:45:17.

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.