How far is Florence, OR from Lake Oswego, OR?

The driving distance from Florence, OR to Lake Oswego, OR is about 167.1 miles (268.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 121.7 miles (195.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 54m 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. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
167.12 mi
02h 57m
Flight
121.65 mi
195.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
121.65 mi
Kilometers
195.77 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.12 mi
Kilometers
268.95 km
Drive Time
02h 57m

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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 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Oswego
Sat, May 2, 11:54 AM PDT
Return by in Florence
Sat, May 2, 2:51 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-05-02T08:57
Arrive Lake Oswego
Sat, May 2, 11:54 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florence
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Halsey
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Florence
79.2 mi
01h 28m
To Lake Oswego
87.9 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph N
Destination
78°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 8:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Florence and Lake Oswego.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florence and Lake Oswego.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 18th Street

    86 m · 10 sec · 18th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Spruce Street

    2930 ft · 1 min · Spruce Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 126

    14.1 mi · 20 min · Highway 126

  5. 5

    Continue on Highway 126

    32.3 mi · 44 min · Highway 126

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Territorial Road

    127 m · 10 sec · Territorial Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Territorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Territorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Territorial Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Territorial Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Applegate Trail

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Applegate Trail

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Highway 36

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Highway 36

  11. 11

    Continue on Mapleton-Junction City Highway

    2675 ft · 42 sec · Mapleton-Junction City Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Highway 36

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Highway 36

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Highway 99S

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Highway 99S

  14. 14

    Continue on Ivy Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Ivy Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Highway 99E

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Highway 99E

  16. 16

    Continue on South 3rd Street

    1597 ft · 45 sec · South 3rd Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Albany-Junction City Highway

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Albany-Junction City Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Halsey-Sweet Home Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Halsey-Sweet Home Highway

  20. 20

    Take the ramp left

    1395 ft · 26 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Carman Drive

    1236 ft · 26 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Upper Boones Ferry Road

    48 m · 4 sec · Upper Boones Ferry Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Carman Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Carman Drive

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Meadows and Carman Circle

    28 m · 5 sec · Carman Drive

  26. 26

    Exit the rotary onto Carman Drive

    152 m · 22 sec · Carman Drive

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Kruse Way

    2325 ft · 1 min · Kruse Way

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Boones Ferry Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Boones Ferry Road

  29. 29

    Turn slight right

    546 ft · 13 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto Country Club Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Country Club Road

  31. 31

    Continue on A Avenue

    1157 ft · 38 sec · A Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left

    65 m · 16 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Florence and Lake Oswego.

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
33 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
77 mi · 46%
Highway 126
46.4 mi · 28%
Albany-Junction City Highway
8.29 mi · 5%
Territorial Road
4.49 mi · 3%
Highway 99E
3.47 mi · 2%
Highway 36
3.4 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Halsey-Sweet Home Highway

Merge slight left

74.2 mi · 01h 27m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.4 mi
121.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Halsey
01h 28m from Florence
Leave By
12:36 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny leaving Florence and Partly Sunny near Lake Oswego.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florence to Lake Oswego?

The road trip is about 167.1 miles (268.9 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Halsey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.2 miles from Florence and 87.9 miles from Lake Oswego.

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

The direct path is about 121.7 miles (195.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.4 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 12:36 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.21 one way or $58.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny around Florence and Partly Sunny near Lake Oswego.

Stop Ideas Near Halsey

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 Halsey and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 14 mi away

Waterloo City Hall

Lebanon , OR
31140 1st St, Lebanon, OR 97355, United States
City government office,Park
Brownsville City Hall
Meeting point 3.8 mi away

Brownsville City Hall

Brownsville , OR
255 N Main St, Brownsville, OR 97327, United States
Rating 2.3/5 3 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.8 mi away

Lebanon Water

Lebanon , OR
Lebanon, OR 97355, United States
Rating 2.4/5 11 reviews Water utility company

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

23 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue
RAIL

Albany station

27 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

37 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Eugene, OR

37 mi away
987 Pearl Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Lake Oswego. Straight-line distance: 121.65 mi (195.77 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

City in Oregon, USA

Population9,210
Coordinates43.9826200, -124.0998400
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Lake Oswego

#2 Lake Oswego

A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Population39,821
Coordinates45.4206700, -122.6706500
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: (-124.099813, 43.982619)
End: (-122.670933, 45.420701)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 269 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.9 gal
22.32 L · about $29.21
Round trip
$58.42
11.8 gal · 44.64 L
Estimated CO2
52.4 kg one way
Round trip: 104.9 kg / 231 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $29.21 $58.42
Mid-grade $5.34 $31.49 $62.99
Premium $5.57 $32.84 $65.68
Diesel $6.37 $37.56 $75.12

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Lake Oswego. The current time is 08:57:21.

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.