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

The driving distance from Forest Grove, OR to Tualatin, OR is about 26.7 miles (43 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.3 miles (31 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.7 mi
00h 44m
Flight
19.24 mi
30.97 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.24 mi
Kilometers
30.97 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.7 mi
Kilometers
42.97 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tualatin
Wed, Jun 10, 5:43 AM PDT
Return by in Forest Grove
Wed, Jun 10, 6:28 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Forest Grove
2026-06-10T04:58
Arrive Tualatin
Wed, Jun 10, 5:43 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:00 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

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
Sherwood
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Forest Grove
13.4 mi
00h 22m
To Tualatin
13.4 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 2:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 mph SW
Destination
48°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 2:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 Avenue

    1072 ft · 41 sec · 19th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Maple Street

    2148 ft · 59 sec · Maple Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Southwest Fern Hill Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Southwest Fern Hill Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Southwest Blooming-Fern Hill Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Southwest Blooming-Fern Hill Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southwest Golf Course Road

    1317 ft · 26 sec · Southwest Golf Course Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Southwest Tongue Lane

    2045 ft · 34 sec · Southwest Tongue Lane

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Southwest Johnson School Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Southwest Johnson School Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Southwest Simpson Road

    2600 ft · 41 sec · Southwest Simpson Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Southwest Hillsboro Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Southwest Hillsboro Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Southwest Hillsboro Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Southwest Hillsboro Highway

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Southwest Scholls Ferry Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Southwest Scholls Ferry Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road

    3033 ft · 55 sec · Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southwest Roy Rogers Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Southwest Roy Rogers Road

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Southwest Roy Rogers Road

    1526 ft · 41 sec · Southwest Roy Rogers Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Southwest Tualatin Sherwood Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Southwest Tualatin Sherwood Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Southwest Boones Ferry Road

    1152 ft · 38 sec · Southwest Boones Ferry Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Southwest Boones Ferry Road

    58 m · 8 sec · Southwest Boones Ferry Road

  22. 22

    Turn right

    28 m · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right

    20 m · 5 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 Tualatin.

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
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
89.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southwest Hillsboro Highway
6.18 mi · 23%
Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road
4.84 mi · 18%
Southwest Tualatin Sherwood Road
4.12 mi · 15%
Southwest Johnson School Road
2.89 mi · 11%
Southwest Blooming-Fern Hill Road
2.22 mi · 8%
Southwest Fern Hill Road
1.48 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Southwest Hillsboro Highway

Turn right onto Southwest Hillsboro Highway

4.35 mi · 00h 06m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
19.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sherwood
00h 22m from Forest Grove
Leave By
7:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Forest Grove and Slight Chance Light Rain near Tualatin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 26.7 miles (43 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Sherwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.4 miles from Forest Grove and 13.4 miles from Tualatin.

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

The direct path is about 19.3 miles (31 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.65 one way or $9.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Forest Grove and Slight Chance Light Rain near Tualatin.

Stop Ideas Near Sherwood

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 Sherwood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)
Scenic stop 6.3 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
Tigard City Hall
Meeting point 9.4 mi away

Tigard City Hall

Tigard , OR
13125 SW Hall Blvd, Tigard, OR 97223
Rating 3.7/5 13 reviews City government office
Palmer Creek Lodge Community Event Center
Nearby stop 14.6 mi away

Palmer Creek Lodge Community Event Center

Dayton , OR
606 4th St, Dayton, OR 97114, United States
Rating 4.5/5 15 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Oregon City station

19 mi away
1757 Washington Street
BUS

Woodburn, OR

23 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
BUS

Portland, OR

23 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Forest Grove and Tualatin. Straight-line distance: 19.24 mi (30.97 km).

Forest Grove

#1 Forest Grove

City in Oregon, USA

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

#2 Tualatin

City in Oregon, USA

Population27,481
Coordinates45.3840100, -122.7639900
Altitude38
CountryUnited States
Start: Forest Grove (-123.11066, 45.51984)
End: Tualatin (-122.76399, 45.38401)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.94 gal
3.57 L · about $4.65
Round trip
$9.31
1.88 gal · 7.14 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.7 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $4.65 $9.31
Mid-grade $5.34 $5.02 $10.04
Premium $5.57 $5.23 $10.46
Diesel $6.37 $5.98 $11.97

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Forest Grove and Tualatin. The current time is 04:58:47.

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.