How far is Fox, OR from Dayville, OR?

The driving distance from Fox, OR to Dayville, OR is about 44.7 miles (72 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23 miles (37 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
44.72 mi
00h 51m
Flight
22.97 mi
36.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.97 mi
Kilometers
36.96 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.72 mi
Kilometers
71.97 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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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 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dayville
Thu, Apr 23, 8:13 AM PDT
Return by in Fox
Thu, Apr 23, 9:04 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fox
2026-04-23T07:22
Arrive Dayville
Thu, Apr 23, 8:13 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fox
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
Mount Vernon
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Fox
22.3 mi
00h 25m
To Dayville
22.4 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Thursday

Chance Light Snow

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph W
Destination
54°F
Thursday

Chance Rain And Snow

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fox and Dayville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fox and Dayville.

  1. 1

    Start on Pendleton-John Day Highway

    21.8 mi · 32 min · Pendleton-John Day Highway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1056 ft · 18 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on John Day Highway

    22.2 mi · 32 min · John Day Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Franklin Street

    2792 ft · 1 min · Franklin Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto School House Drive

    39 m · 6 sec · School House Drive

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · School House Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fox and Dayville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
6 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John Day Highway
22.2 mi · 50%
Pendleton-John Day Highway
21.8 mi · 49%
Franklin Street
0.53 mi · 1%
West Main Street
0.2 mi
School House Drive
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

John Day Highway

Continue on John Day Highway

22.2 mi · 00h 32m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.7 mi
23 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Vernon
00h 25m from Fox
Leave By
4:48 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Snow leaving Fox and Chance Rain And Snow near Dayville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fox to Dayville?

The road trip is about 44.7 miles (72 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Mount Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.3 miles from Fox and 22.4 miles from Dayville.

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

The direct path is about 23 miles (37 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.82 one way or $15.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Snow around Fox and Chance Rain And Snow near Dayville.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Vernon

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

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

BUS

Burns, Oregon

92 mi away
63 N. Buena Vista
BUS

Baker City, Oregon

111 mi away
515 Campbell Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fox and Dayville. Straight-line distance: 22.97 mi (36.96 km).

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#1 Fox

Fox is a place in Oregon, United States.

Population0
Coordinates44.6487600, -119.1441400
Altitude1337
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dayville

City in Oregon, USA

Population144
Coordinates44.4682000, -119.5358100
Altitude725
CountryUnited States
Start: Pendleton-John Day Highway (-119.144184, 44.648735)
End: School House Drive (-119.535734, 44.468088)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.58 gal
5.97 L · about $7.82
Round trip
$15.65
3.16 gal · 11.94 L
Estimated CO2
14 kg one way
Round trip: 28.1 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $7.82 $15.65
Mid-grade $5.34 $8.43 $16.87
Premium $5.57 $8.79 $17.59
Diesel $6.37 $10.06 $20.12

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 Fox and Dayville. The current time is 07:22:16.

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.