How far is Gold Beach, OR from Eugene, OR?

The driving distance from Gold Beach, OR to Eugene, OR is about 194.6 miles (313.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 132 miles (212.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
194.6 mi
03h 46m
Flight
132.02 mi
212.47 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
132.02 mi
Kilometers
212.47 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
194.6 mi
Kilometers
313.18 km
Drive Time
03h 46m

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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 03h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eugene
Sun, Apr 19, 7:02 AM PDT
Return by in Gold Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 10:49 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gold Beach
2026-04-19T03:16
Arrive Eugene
Sun, Apr 19, 7:02 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:26 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gold Beach
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lakeside
OR

City in Coos County, Oregon, United States

From Gold Beach
93.6 mi
01h 53m
To Eugene
101 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Gold Beach Weather
OR
Live fallback forecast
53°F
Sunday
Using Harbor as the closest live forecast in the Curry County weather hub.

Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gold Beach and Eugene.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gold Beach and Eugene.

  1. 1

    Start on 8th Street

    67 m · 14 sec · 8th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ellensburg Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Ellensburg Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge

    1942 ft · 25 sec · Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge

  4. 4

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    26.1 mi · 32 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on 6th Street

    1564 ft · 45 sec · 6th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Oregon Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Oregon Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    24.9 mi · 36 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on 2nd Street Southeast

    1 km · 2 min · 2nd Street Southeast

  9. 9

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    22.1 mi · 31 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Newport Lane

    1201 ft · 36 sec · Newport Lane

  11. 11

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    109 m · 10 sec · Oregon Coast Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Evans Boulevard

    144 m · 13 sec · Evans Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto South 1st Street

    1 km · 2 min · South 1st Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South Bayshore Drive

    1.7 mi · 4 min · South Bayshore Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on Tremont Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Tremont Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Sheridan Avenue

    2053 ft · 1 min · Sheridan Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Oregon Coast Highway

    717 ft · 20 sec · Oregon Coast Highway

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Sherman Avenue

    1060 ft · 32 sec · Sherman Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    21.4 mi · 31 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Winchester Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Winchester Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    21.9 mi · 33 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Highway 126

    14.3 mi · 20 min · Highway 126

  23. 23

    Continue on Highway 126

    40.6 mi · 56 min · Highway 126

  24. 24

    Continue on West 11th Avenue

    3.3 mi · 7 min · West 11th Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Garfield Street

    1600 ft · 31 sec · Garfield Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West 7th Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · West 7th Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Olive Street

    124 m · 18 sec · Olive Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto West 8th Avenue

    1958 ft · 2 min · West 8th Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Mill Street

    128 m · 23 sec · Mill Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Coburg Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gold Beach and Eugene.

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
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Oregon Coast Highway
117 mi · 60%
Highway 126
54.9 mi · 28%
West 11th Avenue
3.29 mi · 2%
Oregon Street
1.88 mi · 1%
South Bayshore Drive
1.67 mi · 1%
West 7th Avenue
1.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Highway 126

Continue on Highway 126

40.6 mi · 00h 56m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+62.6 mi
132 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lakeside
01h 53m from Gold Beach
Leave By
9:26 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Gold Beach and Light Rain Likely near Eugene.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gold Beach to Eugene?

The road trip is about 194.6 miles (313.2 km) and usually takes 03h 46m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lakeside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.6 miles from Gold Beach and 101 miles from Eugene.

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

The direct path is about 132 miles (212.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 62.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:26 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.01 one way or $68.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Gold Beach and Light Rain Likely near Eugene.

Stop Ideas Near Lakeside

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 Lakeside and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 14.4 mi away

Coos Bay Fire Department Administration

Coos Bay , OR
450 Elrod Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420, United States
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Fire protection service,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 14.2 mi away

Coos Bay City Hall

Coos Bay , OR
500 Central Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420, United States
Rating 3.0/5 4 reviews City or town hall,City government office
North Bend Fire Dept. Station 1
Nearby stop 11.5 mi away

North Bend Fire Dept. Station 1

North Bend , OR
1880 McPherson Ave, North Bend, OR 97459, United States
Rating 4.8/5 4 reviews Fire station

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

15 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South
BUS

Coos Bay, Oregon

23 mi away
275 N. Broadway
BUS

Florence, Oregon

44 mi away
290 US Highway 101
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

102 mi away
433 Willamette Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gold Beach and Eugene. Straight-line distance: 132.02 mi (212.47 km).

Gold Beach

#1 Gold Beach

City in Oregon, USA

Population2,346
Coordinates42.4073300, -124.4217700
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Eugene

#2 Eugene

The second most populous city in Oregon.

Population173,236
Coordinates44.0520700, -123.0867500
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Start: 8th Street (-124.421768, 42.407277)
End: Coburg Road (-123.086739, 44.05207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 313 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.87 gal
25.99 L · about $34.01
Round trip
$68.03
13.74 gal · 51.98 L
Estimated CO2
61.1 kg one way
Round trip: 122.1 kg / 269 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $34.01 $68.03
Mid-grade $5.34 $36.67 $73.34
Premium $5.57 $38.24 $76.48
Diesel $6.37 $43.73 $87.47

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Gold Beach and Eugene. The current time is 03:16:14.

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.