How far is Falls City, OR from Hillsboro, OR?

The driving distance from Falls City, OR to Hillsboro, OR is about 63.7 miles (102.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.3 miles (81 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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
63.68 mi
01h 29m
Flight
50.3 mi
80.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.3 mi
Kilometers
80.95 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.68 mi
Kilometers
102.49 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hillsboro
Sat, May 30, 3:49 PM PDT
Return by in Falls City
Sat, May 30, 5:18 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Falls City
2026-05-30T14:20
Arrive Hillsboro
Sat, May 30, 3:49 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Falls City
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
McMinnville
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Falls City
32.7 mi
00h 44m
To Hillsboro
30.9 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph NNW
Destination
66°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 10:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Falls City and Hillsboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Bridge Street

    29 m · 2 sec · Bridge Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street North

    3012 ft · 1 min · Main Street North

  3. 3

    Continue on Falls City Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Falls City Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Kings Valley Highway

    4.1 mi · 7 min · South Kings Valley Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Southwest Fairview Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Southwest Fairview Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Southwest Washington Street

    1918 ft · 40 sec · Southwest Washington Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Southeast Washington Street

    109 m · 11 sec · Southeast Washington Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Southeast Jefferson Street

    2327 ft · 39 sec · Southeast Jefferson Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1567 ft · 27 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Ellendale Avenue

    3.2 mi · 5 min · East Ellendale Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Ellendale Road

    623 ft · 11 sec · Ellendale Road

  12. 12

    Turn right

    49 m · 3 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Rickreall Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Rickreall Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1961 ft · 48 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on North Pacific Highway West

    12.6 mi · 15 min · North Pacific Highway West

  16. 16

    Continue on South Trade Street

    1.2 km · 55 sec · South Trade Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Pacific Highway West

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Pacific Highway West

  18. 18

    Continue on Southwest Baker Street

    1469 ft · 42 sec · Southwest Baker Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Southwest Baker Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Southwest Baker Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Southeast Baker Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Southeast Baker Street

  21. 21

    Turn slight left onto Northeast Baker Street

    3146 ft · 1 min · Northeast Baker Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Westside Road

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Westside Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Northwest Meadow Lake Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Northwest Meadow Lake Road

  24. 24

    Continue on West Main Street

    1728 ft · 40 sec · West Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Yamhill Street

    2623 ft · 1 min · North Yamhill Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Tualatin Valley Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on South Maple Street

    2671 ft · 2 min · South Maple Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Tualatin Valley Highway

    7.6 mi · 11 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Front Street

    2059 ft · 58 sec · Front Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Tualatin Valley Highway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Pacific Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Pacific Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on Baseline Street

    2 mi · 5 min · Baseline Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

  34. 34

    Continue on Southwest Baseline Street

    686 ft · 17 sec · Southwest Baseline Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Southwest Oak Street

    1239 ft · 33 sec · Southwest Oak Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Southwest Main Street

    792 ft · 20 sec · Southwest Main Street

  37. 37

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto North 1st Avenue

    24 m · 3 sec · North 1st Avenue

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 1st Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
61.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tualatin Valley Highway
17.1 mi · 27%
North Pacific Highway West
12.6 mi · 20%
Pacific Highway West
4.88 mi · 8%
Westside Road
4.64 mi · 7%
South Kings Valley Highway
4.14 mi · 7%
Falls City Road
3.78 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

North Pacific Highway West

Continue on North Pacific Highway West

12.6 mi · 00h 15m

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
01h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
50.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McMinnville
00h 44m from Falls City
Leave By
3:32 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Falls City 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 Falls City to Hillsboro?

The road trip is about 63.7 miles (102.5 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

McMinnville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.7 miles from Falls City and 30.9 miles from Hillsboro.

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

The direct path is about 50.3 miles (81 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:32 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.14 one way or $22.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near McMinnville

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

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

BUS

Woodburn, OR

26 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Salem station

34 mi away
500 13th Street SE
BUS

Manning, Oregon

50 mi away
47000 Highway 26
RAIL

Oregon City station

50 mi away
1757 Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Falls City and Hillsboro. Straight-line distance: 50.3 mi (80.95 km).

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#1 Falls City

City in Oregon, USA

Population1,056
Coordinates44.8662300, -123.4359400
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Hillsboro

#2 Hillsboro

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population110,985
Coordinates45.5228900, -122.9898300
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Start: Bridge Street (-123.435809, 44.866076)
End: North 1st Avenue (-122.989765, 45.52289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 102 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.25 gal
8.51 L · about $11.14
Round trip
$22.28
4.5 gal · 17.02 L
Estimated CO2
20 kg one way
Round trip: 40 kg / 88 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $11.14 $22.28
Mid-grade $5.34 $12.01 $24.02
Premium $5.57 $12.52 $25.05
Diesel $6.37 $14.32 $28.65

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Falls City and Hillsboro. The current time is 14:20:34.

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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.