How far is Eugene, OR from Yoncalla, OR?

The driving distance from Eugene, OR to Yoncalla, OR is about 45.2 miles (72.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.9 miles (52.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
45.25 mi
00h 57m
Flight
32.84 mi
52.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.84 mi
Kilometers
52.85 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.25 mi
Kilometers
72.83 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yoncalla
Wed, Apr 22, 11:32 PM PDT
Return by in Eugene
Thu, Apr 23, 12:30 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eugene
2026-04-22T22:34
Arrive Yoncalla
Wed, Apr 22, 11:32 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:34 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
Cottage Grove
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Eugene
22.6 mi
00h 28m
To Yoncalla
22.6 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
54°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eugene and Yoncalla.

  1. 1

    Start on Coburg Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Coburg Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 105 East: Springfield, Portland

    2009 ft · 49 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Roseburg

    1.1 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    38.6 mi · 45 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Scotts Valley, Elkhead

    749 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Anlauf Road

    1869 ft · 37 sec · Anlauf Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Elkhead Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Elkhead Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Eagle Valley Road

    1401 ft · 39 sec · Eagle Valley Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Third Street

    98 m · 16 sec · Third Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Alder Street

    73 m · 11 sec · Alder Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Alder Street

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
39.2 mi · 87%
Elkhead Road
3.26 mi · 7%
Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway
0.83 mi · 2%
Coburg Road
0.7 mi · 2%
I 105 East
0.38 mi · 1%
Anlauf Road
0.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Merge slight left

38.6 mi · 00h 45m

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
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
32.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cottage Grove
00h 28m from Eugene
Leave By
4:34 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Eugene and Light Rain near Yoncalla.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eugene to Yoncalla?

The road trip is about 45.2 miles (72.8 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Cottage Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.6 miles from Eugene and 22.6 miles from Yoncalla.

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

The direct path is about 32.9 miles (52.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 4:34 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.92 one way or $15.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Eugene and Light Rain near Yoncalla.

Stop Ideas Near Cottage Grove

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

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

BUS

University of Oregon

27 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Eugene, OR

28 mi away
987 Pearl Street
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

29 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

85 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eugene and Yoncalla. Straight-line distance: 32.84 mi (52.85 km).

Eugene

#1 Eugene

The second most populous city in Oregon.

Population173,236
Coordinates44.0520700, -123.0867500
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Yoncalla

#2 Yoncalla

City in Oregon, USA

Population1,102
Coordinates43.5984500, -123.2834200
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: Eugene (-123.08675, 44.05207)
End: Yoncalla (-123.28342, 43.59845)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.6 gal
6.04 L · about $7.92
Round trip
$15.84
3.2 gal · 12.08 L
Estimated CO2
14.2 kg one way
Round trip: 28.4 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $7.92 $15.84
Mid-grade $5.34 $8.54 $17.08
Premium $5.57 $8.91 $17.81
Diesel $6.37 $10.19 $20.37

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 Yoncalla. The current time is 22:34:21.

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.