How far is Gearhart, OR from Beaverton, OR?

The driving distance from Gearhart, OR to Beaverton, OR is about 77.4 miles (124.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65 miles (104.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
77.45 mi
01h 30m
Flight
65.03 mi
104.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.03 mi
Kilometers
104.65 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.45 mi
Kilometers
124.64 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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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 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Beaverton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:42 AM PDT
Return by in Gearhart
Thu, Apr 23, 5:12 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gearhart
2026-04-23T02:12
Arrive Beaverton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:42 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gearhart
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
Vernonia
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Gearhart
38.7 mi
00h 45m
To Beaverton
38.8 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gearhart and Beaverton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gearhart and Beaverton.

  1. 1

    Start on Pacific Way

    32 m · 12 sec · Pacific Way

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Park Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    643 ft · 14 sec · Oregon Coast Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on North Roosevelt Drive

    5.1 mi · 10 min · North Roosevelt Drive

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 26 East: Portland

    1067 ft · 16 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Sunset Highway

    35.1 mi · 44 min · Sunset Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Northwest Sunset Highway

    14 mi · 20 min · Northwest Sunset Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Northwest Sunset Highway

    19.8 mi · 27 min · Northwest Sunset Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 217 South: Tigard, Salem

    1574 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 8, OR 10: Canyon Road, Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway

    1061 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on OR 217 South

    1493 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

    1700 ft · 56 sec · Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Southwest Farmington Road

    886 ft · 28 sec · Southwest Farmington Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Farmington Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gearhart and Beaverton.

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
15 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunset Highway
35.1 mi · 45%
Northwest Sunset Highway
33.8 mi · 44%
North Roosevelt Drive
5.11 mi · 7%
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
1.07 mi · 1%
Park Avenue
0.83 mi · 1%
OR 217 South
0.58 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sunset Highway

Continue on Sunset Highway

35.1 mi · 00h 44m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
65 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vernonia
00h 45m from Gearhart
Leave By
3:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Gearhart and Mostly Sunny near Beaverton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gearhart to Beaverton?

The road trip is about 77.4 miles (124.6 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Vernonia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.7 miles from Gearhart and 38.8 miles from Beaverton.

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

The direct path is about 65 miles (104.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.52 one way or $27.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Gearhart and Mostly Sunny near Beaverton.

Stop Ideas Near Vernonia

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

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

BUS

Manning, Oregon

22 mi away
47000 Highway 26
BUS

Elsie, Oregon

27 mi away
44573 Highway 26
RAIL

Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center

38 mi away
501 South First Street
BUS

Necanicum Junction, Oregon

44 mi away
Hwy 26 and Hwy 53

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gearhart and Beaverton. Straight-line distance: 65.03 mi (104.65 km).

Gearhart

#1 Gearhart

City in Oregon, USA

Population1,644
Coordinates46.0242700, -123.9112500
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Beaverton

#2 Beaverton

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population98,957
Coordinates45.4870600, -122.8037100
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: Pacific Way (-123.91125, 46.02422)
End: Southwest Farmington Road (-122.803735, 45.486941)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.73 gal
10.35 L · about $13.52
Round trip
$27.03
5.46 gal · 20.7 L
Estimated CO2
24.3 kg one way
Round trip: 48.5 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $13.52 $27.03
Mid-grade $5.34 $14.57 $29.15
Premium $5.57 $15.20 $30.39
Diesel $6.37 $17.38 $34.76

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 Gearhart and Beaverton. The current time is 02:12:09.

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.