How far is Eugene, OR from Myrtle Creek, OR?
The driving distance from Eugene, OR to Myrtle Creek, OR is about 88.9 miles (143 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 72 miles (115.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 33m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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City in Oregon, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Eugene and Myrtle Creek.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eugene and Myrtle Creek.
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Start on Coburg Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Coburg Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 105 East: Springfield, Portland
2009 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left onto Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway
1.3 km · 1 min · Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Roseburg
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
85.1 mi · 1 hr 39 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 99: Myrtle Creek
156 m · 17 sec
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Continue on Myrtle Creek Connection #3
1252 ft · 21 sec · Myrtle Creek Connection #3
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Continue on North Main Street
1.5 km · 2 min · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Eugene and Myrtle Creek.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 5 South
Merge slight left
85.1 mi · 01h 39m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Light Rain leaving Eugene and Light Rain near Myrtle Creek.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Eugene to Myrtle Creek?
The road trip is about 88.9 miles (143 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?
Yoncalla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.4 miles from Eugene and 44.4 miles from Myrtle Creek.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 72 miles (115.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:56 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.55 one way or $31.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Eugene and Light Rain near Myrtle Creek.
Stop Ideas Near Yoncalla
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Yoncalla.
Eugene, OR
University of Oregon
Eugene–Springfield
Reedsport, Oregon
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Eugene and Myrtle Creek. Straight-line distance: 72.05 mi (115.95 km).
#1 Eugene
The second most populous city in Oregon.
| Population | 173,236 |
| Coordinates | 44.0520700, -123.0867500 |
| Altitude | 131 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Myrtle Creek
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 3,486 |
| Coordinates | 43.0201200, -123.2931200 |
| Altitude | 212 |
| Country | United States |
End: Myrtle Creek (-123.29312, 43.02012)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 143 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.95 | $15.55 | $31.09 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $16.76 | $33.52 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $17.48 | $34.95 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $19.99 | $39.98 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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