How far is Grand Ronde, OR from Gresham, OR?

The driving distance from Grand Ronde, OR to Gresham, OR is about 83.8 miles (134.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.7 miles (104.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m 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
83.8 mi
01h 44m
Flight
64.77 mi
104.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.77 mi
Kilometers
104.23 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.8 mi
Kilometers
134.86 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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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 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gresham
Thu, Oct 15, 1:24 PM PDT
Return by in Grand Ronde
Thu, Oct 15, 3:08 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grand Ronde
2026-10-15T11:40
Arrive Gresham
Thu, Oct 15, 1:24 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grand Ronde
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 Grand Ronde
38.8 mi
00h 52m
To Gresham
45 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph E
Destination
79°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM PDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Grand Ronde and Gresham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grand Ronde and Gresham.

  1. 1

    Start on Grand Ronde Road North

    104 m · 13 sec · Grand Ronde Road North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Salmon River Highway

    6 mi · 9 min · Salmon River Highway

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Salmon River Highway

    16.7 mi · 23 min · Salmon River Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward West McMinnville Bypass

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West McMinnville Bypass

  5. 5

    Continue on Southeast Three Mile Lane

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Southeast Three Mile Lane

  6. 6

    Continue on Southeast Dayton Bypass

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Southeast Dayton Bypass

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Pacific Highway West

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Pacific Highway West

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Newberg-Dundee Bypass

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Newberg-Dundee Bypass

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Northeast Saint Paul Highway

    1319 ft · 29 sec · Northeast Saint Paul Highway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Springbrook Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Springbrook Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Portland Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Portland Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Pacific Highway West

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Pacific Highway West

  13. 13

    Continue on Southwest Pacific Highway

    12.1 mi · 21 min · Southwest Pacific Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit right toward I 5: Portland, Salem

    2296 ft · 60 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    5.6 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Seattle

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East, US 30 East: The Dalles, Portland Airport

    1011 ft · 17 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East, US 30 East: Portland Airport, The Dalles

    1.5 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Continue on Banfield Freeway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Banfield Freeway

  20. 20

    Continue on Columbia River Highway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Columbia River Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Fairview Parkway

    1501 ft · 32 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Northeast Fairview Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Northeast Fairview Parkway

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Northeast Glisan Street

    2097 ft · 51 sec · Northeast Glisan Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Northeast 223rd Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Northeast 223rd Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn slight left

    84 m · 11 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Northwest Fairview Drive

    1073 ft · 31 sec · Northwest Fairview Drive

  27. 27

    Continue on North Main Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Main Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Northwest 1st Street

    42 m · 10 sec · Northwest 1st Street

  29. 29

    Turn left

    19 m · 5 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grand Ronde and Gresham.

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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Salmon River Highway
22.7 mi · 27%
Southwest Pacific Highway
12.1 mi · 14%
Banfield Freeway
6.56 mi · 8%
I 5
6.01 mi · 7%
Columbia River Highway
4.72 mi · 6%
Pacific Highway West
4.5 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Salmon River Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Salmon River Highway

16.7 mi · 00h 23m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.1 mi
64.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newberg
00h 52m from Grand Ronde
Leave By
3:02 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Grand Ronde and Sunny near Gresham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Grand Ronde to Gresham?

The road trip is about 83.8 miles (134.9 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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 38.8 miles from Grand Ronde and 45 miles from Gresham.

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

The direct path is about 64.7 miles (104.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.1 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 3:02 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.76 one way or $29.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Grand Ronde and Sunny near Gresham.

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 10.5 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 12.5 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 Grand Ronde and Gresham. Straight-line distance: 64.77 mi (104.23 km).

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#1 Grand Ronde

Situated in the foothills of the Oregon Coast Range in Polk County, this unincorporated community lies at an elevation of 344 feet.

Population0
Coordinates45.0601100, -123.6092800
Altitude105
CountryUnited States
Gresham

#2 Gresham

The second most populous city in Multnomah County, Oregon.

Population110,031
Coordinates45.4981800, -122.4314800
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: Grand Ronde Road North (-123.609336, 45.06011)
End: (-122.431495, 45.498179)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.96 gal
11.19 L · about $14.76
Round trip
$29.53
5.92 gal · 22.38 L
Estimated CO2
26.3 kg one way
Round trip: 52.6 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.99 $14.76 $29.53
Mid-grade $5.25 $15.54 $31.08
Premium $5.56 $16.45 $32.89
Diesel $6.75 $19.97 $39.93

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Grand Ronde and Gresham. The current time is 11:40:53.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.