How far is Gladstone, OR from Springfield, OR?

The driving distance from Gladstone, OR to Springfield, OR is about 107.5 miles (173 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.6 miles (152.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m 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
107.52 mi
01h 50m
Flight
94.55 mi
152.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.55 mi
Kilometers
152.17 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.52 mi
Kilometers
173.04 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Sat, Apr 25, 12:43 PM PDT
Return by in Gladstone
Sat, Apr 25, 2:33 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gladstone
2026-04-25T10:52
Arrive Springfield
Sat, Apr 25, 12:43 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM PDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gladstone
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
Turner
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Gladstone
53.7 mi
00h 55m
To Springfield
53.8 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gladstone and Springfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gladstone and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Portland Avenue

    50 m · 9 sec · Portland Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Dartmouth Street

    2264 ft · 1 min · West Dartmouth Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto McLoughlin Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · McLoughlin Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 205 South: West Linn, Salem

    1018 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Abernethy Bridge

    8.3 mi · 10 min · Abernethy Bridge

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Salem

    155 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 5 South: Salem

    1.4 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    94 mi · 1 hr 50 min · Purple Heart Trail

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 126 East: Springfield

    1537 ft · 53 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 528 South: Springfield City Center

    2002 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Pioneer Parkway West

    1 mi · 2 min · Pioneer Parkway West

  13. 13

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    53 m · 10 sec · South 2nd Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South A Street

    103 m · 16 sec · South A Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Pioneer Parkway East

    62 m · 6 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gladstone and Springfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
94 mi · 87%
Abernethy Bridge
8.32 mi · 8%
Pioneer Parkway West
1.02 mi · 1%
I 5 South
0.99 mi · 1%
Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway
0.86 mi · 1%
McLoughlin Boulevard
0.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

94 mi · 01h 50m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
94.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Turner
00h 55m from Gladstone
Leave By
2:50 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gladstone and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gladstone to Springfield?

The road trip is about 107.5 miles (173 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Turner is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.7 miles from Gladstone and 53.8 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 94.6 miles (152.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 2:50 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.76 one way or $37.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gladstone and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Turner

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 Turner and the surrounding midpoint area.
Salem city park
Scenic stop 13 mi away

Salem city park

Brooks , OR
Brooks, OR 97305, United States
Rating 4.0/5 5 reviews Park
Stayton Parks & Recreation
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Stayton Parks & Recreation

Stayton , OR
311 N 3rd Ave, Stayton, OR 97383, United States
Rating 4.4/5 11 reviews City government office
City of Albany, Oregon
Nearby stop 11.7 mi away

City of Albany, Oregon

Albany , OR
333 Broadalbin St SW, Albany, OR 97321, United States
Rating 4.2/5 10 reviews City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Salem station

11 mi away
500 13th Street SE
RAIL

Albany station

26 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Woodburn, OR

35 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

39 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gladstone and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 94.55 mi (152.17 km).

Gladstone

#1 Gladstone

City in Oregon, USA

Population12,418
Coordinates45.3806800, -122.5948100
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Lane County, Oregon.

Population63,209
Coordinates44.0462400, -123.0220300
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Start: Portland Avenue (-122.594852, 45.380666)
End: Pioneer Parkway East (-123.022058, 44.046275)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 173 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.79 gal
14.36 L · about $18.76
Round trip
$37.53
7.58 gal · 28.72 L
Estimated CO2
33.7 kg one way
Round trip: 67.4 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $18.76 $37.53
Mid-grade $5.34 $20.23 $40.46
Premium $5.57 $21.10 $42.19
Diesel $6.37 $24.13 $48.25

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Gladstone and Springfield. The current time is 10:52:37.

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.