How far is Glide, OR from Medford, OR?
The driving distance from Glide, OR to Medford, OR is about 113.3 miles (182.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 68.4 miles (110 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Glide and Medford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Glide and Medford.
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Start on Glide Loop Drive
1533 ft · 45 sec · Glide Loop Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Umpqua Highway
14.6 mi · 20 min · North Umpqua Highway
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Continue on Northeast Diamond Lake Boulevard
1.7 mi · 3 min · Northeast Diamond Lake Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Northeast Stephens Street
1216 ft · 25 sec · Northeast Stephens Street
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Turn right onto Southeast Washington Avenue
1843 ft · 33 sec · Southeast Washington Avenue
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Continue on West Harvard Avenue
1432 ft · 48 sec · West Harvard Avenue
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Take the ramp left
1381 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left
93.3 mi · 1 hr 50 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 62: Crater Lake Highway, Medford, Klamath Falls
1743 ft · 46 sec
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Turn right onto Crater Lake Highway
1973 ft · 52 sec · Crater Lake Highway
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Turn left onto Court Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Court Street
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Continue on North Central Avenue
2827 ft · 1 min · North Central Avenue
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Turn right onto East 4th Street
673 ft · 24 sec · East 4th Street
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Turn left onto North Fir Street
580 ft · 16 sec · North Fir Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Fir Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Glide and Medford.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
West Harvard Avenue
Merge slight left
93.3 mi · 01h 50m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Light Rain leaving Glide and Light Rain Likely near Medford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Glide to Medford?
The road trip is about 113.3 miles (182.3 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?
Glendale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.5 miles from Glide and 56.7 miles from Medford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 68.4 miles (110 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.9 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 2:30 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.80 one way or $39.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Glide and Light Rain Likely near Medford.
Stop Ideas Near Glendale
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 Glendale.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Glide and Medford. Straight-line distance: 68.33 mi (109.96 km).
#1 Glide
Census-designated place in Douglas County, Oregon
| Population | 1,795 |
| Coordinates | 43.3015100, -123.1011800 |
| Altitude | 210 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Medford
The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon.
| Population | 83,412 |
| Coordinates | 42.3265200, -122.8755900 |
| Altitude | 421 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Fir Street (-122.875345, 42.326645)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 182 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 24m |
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 | $4.95 | $19.80 | $39.61 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $21.35 | $42.70 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $22.26 | $44.53 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $25.46 | $50.93 |
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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