How far is Florence, OR from Medford, OR?

The driving distance from Florence, OR to Medford, OR is about 190.7 miles (306.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130 miles (209.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
190.69 mi
03h 26m
Flight
130 mi
209.21 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130 mi
Kilometers
209.21 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
190.69 mi
Kilometers
306.88 km
Drive Time
03h 26m

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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 03h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Medford
Wed, Apr 22, 10:32 PM PDT
Return by in Florence
Thu, Apr 23, 1:59 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-22T19:05
Arrive Medford
Wed, Apr 22, 10:32 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:06 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florence
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Roseburg
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Florence
95.3 mi
01h 43m
To Medford
95.4 mi
01h 43m

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 12 mph WSW
Destination
53°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florence and Medford.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 18th Street

    114 m · 18 sec · 18th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Oregon Coast Highway

    21.9 mi · 33 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Umpqua Avenue

    1623 ft · 55 sec · Umpqua Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Fir Avenue

    1629 ft · 56 sec · Fir Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Umpqua Highway

    35.6 mi · 52 min · Umpqua Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 38

    116 m · 10 sec · State Highway 38

  8. 8

    Turn right onto State Highway 138 West

    23.8 mi · 35 min · State Highway 138 West

  9. 9

    Continue on West Central Avenue

    1670 ft · 46 sec · West Central Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Park Hill Lane

    635 ft · 27 sec · Park Hill Lane

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    54.8 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    51 mi · 1 hr

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 62: Crater Lake Highway, Medford, Klamath Falls

    1743 ft · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Crater Lake Highway

    1973 ft · 52 sec · Crater Lake Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Court Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Court Street

  16. 16

    Continue on North Central Avenue

    2827 ft · 1 min · North Central Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East 4th Street

    673 ft · 24 sec · East 4th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Fir Street

    580 ft · 16 sec · North Fir Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Fir Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Park Hill Lane
106 mi · 56%
Umpqua Highway
35.6 mi · 19%
State Highway 138 West
23.8 mi · 12%
Oregon Coast Highway
21.9 mi · 11%
Court Street
0.73 mi
North Central Avenue
0.54 mi
Longest Stretch

Park Hill Lane

Take the ramp left

54.8 mi · 01h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.7 mi
130 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roseburg
01h 43m from Florence
Leave By
10:06 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Florence and Light Rain Likely near Medford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florence to Medford?

The road trip is about 190.7 miles (306.9 km) and usually takes 03h 26m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Roseburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.3 miles from Florence and 95.4 miles from Medford.

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

The direct path is about 130 miles (209.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:06 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.32 one way or $66.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Florence and Light Rain Likely near Medford.

Stop Ideas Near Roseburg

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

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

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Coos Bay, Oregon

72 mi away
275 N. Broadway
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

82 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South
BUS

Grants Pass, OR

87 mi away
460 NE Agness Avenue
BUS

Gold Hill, OR

90 mi away
868 2nd Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Medford. Straight-line distance: 130 mi (209.21 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

City in Oregon, USA

Population9,210
Coordinates43.9826200, -124.0998400
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Medford

#2 Medford

The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon.

Population83,412
Coordinates42.3265200, -122.8755900
Altitude421
CountryUnited States
Start: (-124.099813, 43.982619)
End: North Fir Street (-122.875345, 42.326645)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 307 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.73 gal
25.47 L · about $33.32
Round trip
$66.64
13.46 gal · 50.94 L
Estimated CO2
59.8 kg one way
Round trip: 119.6 kg / 264 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $33.32 $66.64
Mid-grade $5.34 $35.92 $71.85
Premium $5.57 $37.46 $74.92
Diesel $6.37 $42.84 $85.69

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 Florence and Medford. The current time is 19:05:31.

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.