How far is Fort Flagler, WA from Truckee, CA?
The driving distance from Fort Flagler, WA to Truckee, CA is about 789.9 miles (1271.2 km), with a travel time of about 16h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 618.6 miles (995.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 32h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 16h 23m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Flagler and Truckee.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Flagler and Truckee.
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Start on Flagler Road
8.7 mi · 18 min · Flagler Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Oak Bay Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Oak Bay Road
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Turn left onto Chimacum Road
1.6 mi · 4 min · Chimacum Road
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Continue on Center Road
15 mi · 26 min · Center Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Olympic Highway
71.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Olympic Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 5 South: Tumwater, Portland
756 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Portland
2984 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
95.8 mi · 1 hr 45 min
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Keep slight left
127.5 mi · 2 hr 35 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 58: Oakridge, Klamath Falls, Goshen
1353 ft · 33 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on OR 58: Oakridge, Klamath Falls
31.5 mi · 45 min
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Turn left onto Westfir Road
2480 ft · 48 sec · Westfir Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Westfir-Oakridge Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Westfir-Oakridge Road
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Turn left onto State Highway 58
1.1 km · 58 sec · State Highway 58
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Continue on Highway 58
3 mi · 6 min · Highway 58
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Continue on State Highway 58
32.9 mi · 45 min · State Highway 58
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Continue on Williamette Highway
12 mi · 16 min · Williamette Highway
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Continue on State Highway 58
4.4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 58
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Merge slight left
81.6 mi · 1 hr 36 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 66, OR 140: Lakeview, Medford
1527 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left
27 m · 9 sec
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Turn left onto Greensprings Drive
1110 ft · 14 sec · Greensprings Drive
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Continue on Southside Expressway
4.4 mi · 6 min · Southside Expressway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southside Expressway
45 m · 2 sec · Southside Expressway
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Exit the roundabout onto Southside Expressway
1.3 mi · 2 min · Southside Expressway
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Turn right onto Klamath Falls-Malin Highway
14.8 mi · 22 min · Klamath Falls-Malin Highway
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Continue on Hatfield Highway
2.4 mi · 3 min · Hatfield Highway
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Continue on Lava Beds Highway
32.5 mi · 38 min · Lava Beds Highway
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Turn straight
546 ft · 9 sec
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Merge slight left
22.4 mi · 26 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
18.9 mi · 22 min
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Turn right onto North Main Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Route 395
89.5 mi · 1 hr 42 min · Route 395
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Turn left onto Standish Buntingville Road
8.5 mi · 13 min · Standish Buntingville Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Route 395
55 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Route 395
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Continue on Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway
15.6 mi · 18 min · Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 80: Sparks, Elko, Reno, Sacramento
793 ft · 10 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 80: Reno, Sacramento
1748 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
14.6 mi · 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Continue on Alan S. Hart Freeway
16.4 mi · 19 min · Alan S. Hart Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward CA 89 North, CA 267 South: Sierraville, King's Beach
2346 ft · 1 min
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Turn right
988 ft · 16 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Truckee Way
90 m · 5 sec · Truckee Way
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Exit the roundabout onto Truckee Way
797 ft · 15 sec · Truckee Way
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Truckee Way
31 m · 2 sec · Truckee Way
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Exit the roundabout onto Truckee Way
1514 ft · 28 sec · Truckee Way
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Truckee Way
28 m · 2 sec · Truckee Way
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Exit the roundabout onto Truckee Way
2915 ft · 1 min · Truckee Way
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Truckee Way
35 m · 5 sec · Truckee Way
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Exit the roundabout onto Truckee Way
70 m · 10 sec · Truckee Way
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Turn right onto Donner Pass Road
129 m · 20 sec · Donner Pass Road
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Turn left
24 m · 6 sec
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Flagler and Truckee.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 5 South
Keep slight left
127 mi · 02h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Fort Flagler and Sunny near Truckee.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fort Flagler to Truckee?
The road trip is about 789.9 miles (1271.2 km) and usually takes 16h 23m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
La Pine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 392.3 miles from Fort Flagler and 397.6 miles from Truckee.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 618.6 miles (995.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 171.3 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 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $151.47 one way or $302.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 247.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Fort Flagler and Sunny near Truckee.
Stop Ideas Near La Pine
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to La Pine.
La Pine, Oregon
Sunriver, Oregon
Hawthorne Intermodal Center
Bend, OR
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Flagler and Truckee. Straight-line distance: 618.62 mi (995.58 km).
#1 Fort Flagler
Situated at an elevation of approximately 102 feet on the northern tip of Marrowstone Island in Jefferson County, this area overlooks the confluence of Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 48.0967600, -122.6951600 |
| Altitude | 31 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Truckee
City in Nevada County, California, United States
| Population | 16,982 |
| Coordinates | 39.3279600, -120.1832500 |
| Altitude | 1773 |
| Country | United States |
End: Truckee (-120.18325, 39.32796)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1271 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 26h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 19h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 15h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 13h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 11h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 09h 51m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.44 | $151.47 | $302.95 |
| Mid-grade | $5.72 | $159.39 | $318.78 |
| Premium | $5.98 | $166.58 | $333.16 |
| Diesel | $7.29 | $203.23 | $406.46 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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