How far is Forest Grove, OR from Cornelius, OR?

The driving distance from Forest Grove, OR to Cornelius, OR is about 2.7 miles (4.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 2.5 miles (4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
2.68 mi
00h 06m
Flight
2.46 mi
3.96 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
2.46 mi
Kilometers
3.96 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
2.68 mi
Kilometers
4.31 km
Drive Time
00h 06m

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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 00h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cornelius
Thu, Jun 4, 7:33 AM PDT
Return by in Forest Grove
Thu, Jun 4, 7:39 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Forest Grove
2026-06-04T07:26
Arrive Cornelius
Thu, Jun 4, 7:33 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:07 AM to 7:07 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:16 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Forest Grove
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Hillsboro
OR

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

From Forest Grove
1.3 mi
00h 03m
To Cornelius
1.4 mi
00h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 4 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 4 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Forest Grove and Cornelius.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Forest Grove and Cornelius.

  1. 1

    Start on Pacific Avenue

    35 m · 5 sec · Pacific Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Council Street

    143 m · 26 sec · Council Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 19th Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · 19th Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on 19th Way

    1285 ft · 34 sec · 19th Way

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Pacific Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Pacific Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Baseline Street

    2840 ft · 1 min · Baseline Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South 10th Avenue

    26 m · 2 sec · South 10th Avenue

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 10th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Forest Grove and Cornelius.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
8 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
296.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pacific Avenue
1.02 mi · 38%
19th Avenue
0.77 mi · 29%
Baseline Street
0.54 mi · 20%
19th Way
0.24 mi · 9%
Council Street
0.09 mi · 3%
South 10th Avenue
0.02 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pacific Avenue

Turn slight right onto Pacific Avenue

1 mi · 00h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 06m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.2 mi
2.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillsboro
00h 03m from Forest Grove
Leave By
8:16 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Forest Grove and Mostly Sunny near Cornelius.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Forest Grove to Cornelius?

The road trip is about 2.7 miles (4.3 km) and usually takes 00h 06m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hillsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.3 miles from Forest Grove and 1.4 miles from Cornelius.

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

The direct path is about 2.5 miles (4 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:16 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.50 one way or $0.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Forest Grove and Mostly Sunny near Cornelius.

Stop Ideas Near Hillsboro

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 Hillsboro and the surrounding midpoint area.
Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)
Scenic stop 14.2 mi away

Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)

Tigard , OR
14905 SW Sunrise Ln, Tigard, OR 97224, United States
Rating 4.4/5 35 reviews Park
Mayor City of Beaverton
Meeting point 13.7 mi away

Mayor City of Beaverton

Beaverton , OR
12725 SW Millikan Way, Beaverton, OR 97005
Rating 2.8/5 9 reviews City Hall,City government office
Beaverton Municipal Court
Nearby stop 14.2 mi away

Beaverton Municipal Court

Beaverton , OR
4755 SW Griffith Dr, Beaverton, OR 97005
Rating 2.5/5 55 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Manning, Oregon

20 mi away
47000 Highway 26
BUS

Portland, OR

24 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

25 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Vancouver station

27 mi away
1301 West 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Forest Grove and Cornelius. Straight-line distance: 2.46 mi (3.96 km).

Forest Grove

#1 Forest Grove

City in Oregon, USA

Population25,442
Coordinates45.5198400, -123.1106600
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Cornelius

#2 Cornelius

City in Oregon, USA

Population13,116
Coordinates45.5198400, -123.0598300
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: Forest Grove (-123.11066, 45.51984)
End: Cornelius (-123.05983, 45.51984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 4 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.1 gal
0.36 L · about $0.50
Round trip
$0.99
0.2 gal · 0.72 L
Estimated CO2
0.9 kg one way
Round trip: 1.8 kg / 4 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $0.50 $0.99
Mid-grade $5.34 $0.53 $1.07
Premium $5.57 $0.56 $1.11
Diesel $6.37 $0.64 $1.27

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 · Jun 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Forest Grove and Cornelius. The current time is 07:26:31.

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.