How far is Gervais, OR from Hillsboro, OR?

The driving distance from Gervais, OR to Hillsboro, OR is about 36.6 miles (58.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29 miles (46.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m 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
36.63 mi
00h 57m
Flight
29 mi
46.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29 mi
Kilometers
46.67 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.63 mi
Kilometers
58.95 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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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 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hillsboro
Tue, May 12, 5:57 PM PDT
Return by in Gervais
Tue, May 12, 6:54 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gervais
2026-05-12T17:00
Arrive Hillsboro
Tue, May 12, 5:57 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gervais
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 Gervais
19.2 mi
00h 28m
To Hillsboro
17.4 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph N
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gervais and Hillsboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gervais and Hillsboro.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    44 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Fir Avenue

    40 m · 11 sec · Fir Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    755 ft · 26 sec · 3rd Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Ivy Avenue

    2312 ft · 1 min · Ivy Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Butteville Road Northeast

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Butteville Road Northeast

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Newberg Highway

    74 m · 7 sec · Newberg Highway

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Newberg Highway

    677 ft · 15 sec · Newberg Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Butteville Road Northeast

    1279 ft · 20 sec · Butteville Road Northeast

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Hillsboro-Silverton Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Hillsboro-Silverton Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillsboro-Silverton Highway Northeast

    153 m · 8 sec · Hillsboro-Silverton Highway Northeast

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto French Prairie Road Northeast

    2.9 mi · 4 min · French Prairie Road Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on French Prairie Road Northeast

    2.3 mi · 4 min · French Prairie Road Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn sharp left onto McKay Road Northeast

    1.8 mi · 2 min · McKay Road Northeast

  14. 14

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

    1.6 mi · 2 min · River Road Northeast

  15. 15

    Continue on Northeast Saint Paul Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Northeast Saint Paul Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on East 1st Street

    2662 ft · 1 min · East 1st Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Villa Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Villa Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto East Mountainview Drive

    2600 ft · 55 sec · East Mountainview Drive

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North College Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North College Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Northeast Hillsboro Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Northeast Hillsboro Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Southwest Hillsboro Highway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Southwest Hillsboro Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Southwest Hillsboro Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Southwest Hillsboro Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Southwest Hillsboro Highway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Southwest Hillsboro Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on South 1st Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · South 1st Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 1st Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gervais and Hillsboro.

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
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southwest Hillsboro Highway
14.4 mi · 39%
French Prairie Road Northeast
5.17 mi · 14%
Northeast Hillsboro Highway
2.95 mi · 8%
Butteville Road Northeast
2.77 mi · 8%
Hillsboro-Silverton Highway
2.7 mi · 7%
Northeast Saint Paul Highway
2.22 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Southwest Hillsboro Highway

Continue on Southwest Hillsboro Highway

7.72 mi · 00h 11m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.6 mi
29 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newberg
00h 28m from Gervais
Leave By
4:36 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gervais and Mostly Sunny near Hillsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gervais to Hillsboro?

The road trip is about 36.6 miles (58.9 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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 19.2 miles from Gervais and 17.4 miles from Hillsboro.

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

The direct path is about 29 miles (46.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 4:36 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.39 one way or $12.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gervais and Mostly Sunny near Hillsboro.

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 9.8 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 13.3 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 14 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 Gervais and Hillsboro. Straight-line distance: 29 mi (46.67 km).

Gervais

#1 Gervais

City in Oregon, USA

Population2,774
Coordinates45.1081800, -122.8976000
Altitude57
CountryUnited States
Hillsboro

#2 Hillsboro

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population110,985
Coordinates45.5228900, -122.9898300
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.897591, 45.108174)
End: North 1st Avenue (-122.989765, 45.52289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.29 gal
4.89 L · about $6.39
Round trip
$12.77
2.58 gal · 9.78 L
Estimated CO2
11.5 kg one way
Round trip: 22.9 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $6.39 $12.77
Mid-grade $5.34 $6.89 $13.77
Premium $5.57 $7.18 $14.36
Diesel $6.37 $8.21 $16.42

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Gervais and Hillsboro. The current time is 17:00:01.

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.