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

The driving distance from Forest Grove, OR to Keizer, OR is about 46.6 miles (75 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 14m 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
46.6 mi
01h 07m
Flight
36.83 mi
59.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.83 mi
Kilometers
59.27 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.6 mi
Kilometers
75 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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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 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Keizer
Wed, Apr 22, 8:55 PM PDT
Return by in Forest Grove
Wed, Apr 22, 10:03 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Forest Grove
2026-04-22T19:48
Arrive Keizer
Wed, Apr 22, 8:55 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Forest Grove
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
Newberg
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Forest Grove
23.3 mi
00h 33m
To Keizer
23.3 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Pacific Avenue

    1297 ft · 49 sec · Pacific Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto B Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · B Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Tualatin Valley Highway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Front Street

    2059 ft · 58 sec · Front Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Tualatin Valley Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Northeast Flett Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northeast Flett Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Northeast Spring Hill Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Northeast Spring Hill Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Northeast North Valley Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Northeast North Valley Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Northeast Ribbon Ridge Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Northeast Ribbon Ridge Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Yamhill-Newberg Highway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Yamhill-Newberg Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on West Illinois Street

    828 ft · 28 sec · West Illinois Street

  12. 12

    Continue on North Main Street

    983 ft · 39 sec · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Sherman Street

    2201 ft · 1 min · East Sherman Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Meridian Street

    901 ft · 32 sec · North Meridian Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East 1st Street

    1327 ft · 39 sec · East 1st Street

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on East 1st Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East 1st Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Northeast Saint Paul Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Northeast Saint Paul Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on River Road Northeast

    4.2 mi · 6 min · River Road Northeast

  19. 19

    Continue on Main Street Northeast

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street Northeast

  20. 20

    Continue on River Road Northeast

    7.5 mi · 11 min · River Road Northeast

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto River Road Northeast

    9.4 mi · 16 min · River Road Northeast

  22. 22

    Turn left

    38 m · 9 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    63 m · 15 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
River Road Northeast
21.2 mi · 45%
Tualatin Valley Highway
6.96 mi · 15%
Yamhill-Newberg Highway
4.92 mi · 11%
Northeast North Valley Road
3.81 mi · 8%
Northeast Saint Paul Highway
2.22 mi · 5%
Northeast Flett Road
1.43 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

River Road Northeast

At the end of the road, turn right onto River Road Northeast

9.39 mi · 00h 16m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
36.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newberg
00h 33m from Forest Grove
Leave By
4:16 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Forest Grove and Light Rain Likely near Keizer.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 46.6 miles (75 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Newberg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.3 miles from Forest Grove and 23.3 miles from Keizer.

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

The direct path is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 4:16 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.17 one way or $16.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Forest Grove and Light Rain Likely near Keizer.

Stop Ideas Near Newberg

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 Newberg and the surrounding midpoint area.
Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)
Scenic stop 10.6 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
McMinnville Parks and Recreation Department
Meeting point 13.4 mi away

McMinnville Parks and Recreation Department

McMinnville , OR
230 NE 2nd St, McMinnville, OR 97128, United States
Rating 4.4/5 13 reviews City government office
Old City Hall
Nearby stop 12.4 mi away

Old City Hall

Canby , OR
182 N Holly St, Canby, OR 97013
Rating 4.2/5 20 reviews Shopping mall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Woodburn, OR

18 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Oregon City station

30 mi away
1757 Washington Street
BUS

Portland, OR

34 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

34 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Forest Grove and Keizer. Straight-line distance: 36.83 mi (59.27 km).

Forest Grove

#1 Forest Grove

City in Oregon, USA

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

#2 Keizer

City in Oregon, USA

Population39,593
Coordinates44.9901200, -123.0262100
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Start: Pacific Avenue (-123.110661, 45.519659)
End: Dietz Avenue Northeast (-123.026207, 44.990264)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.23 L · about $8.17
Round trip
$16.34
3.3 gal · 12.46 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $8.17 $16.34
Mid-grade $5.34 $8.81 $17.62
Premium $5.57 $9.18 $18.37
Diesel $6.37 $10.50 $21.01

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 Forest Grove and Keizer. The current time is 19:48:32.

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.