How far is Grants Pass, OR from Baker City, OR?

The driving distance from Grants Pass, OR to Baker City, OR is about 419.8 miles (675.6 km), with a travel time of about 09h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 318.7 miles (512.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
419.83 mi
09h 48m
Flight
318.73 mi
512.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
318.73 mi
Kilometers
512.94 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
419.83 mi
Kilometers
675.65 km
Drive Time
09h 48m

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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 09h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Baker City
Sun, Apr 12, 6:46 AM PDT
Return by in Grants Pass
Sun, Apr 12, 4:34 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grants Pass
2026-04-11T20:58
Arrive Baker City
Sun, Apr 12, 6:46 AM PDT
Route Timing
09h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:48 PM to 5:18 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grants Pass
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Redmond
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Grants Pass
209.7 mi
04h 54m
To Baker City
210.1 mi
04h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
39°F
Saturday Night

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Grants Pass and Baker City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grants Pass and Baker City.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest H Street

    60 m · 16 sec · Southwest H Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Southwest 4th Street

    724 ft · 26 sec · Southwest 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northwest F Street

    730 ft · 27 sec · Northwest F Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Northeast F Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Northeast F Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Grants Pass Parkway

    1.2 km · 2 min · Grants Pass Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1978 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 13 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99, OR 234: Gold Hill, Crater Lake

    1238 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1031 ft · 18 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Sams Valley Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Sams Valley Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on 2nd Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · 2nd Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Dardanelles Street

    119 m · 15 sec · Dardanelles Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 4th Avenue

    1099 ft · 33 sec · 4th Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Sams Valley Highway

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Sams Valley Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 234

    10.7 mi · 15 min · State Highway 234

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Crater Lake Highway

    41.4 mi · 59 min · Crater Lake Highway

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Diamond Lake Highway

    23.8 mi · 35 min · Diamond Lake Highway

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Umpqua Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · North Umpqua Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on North Umpqua Highway

    66 m · 4 sec · North Umpqua Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on East Diamond Lake Highway

    8.4 mi · 12 min · East Diamond Lake Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 138

    6.3 mi · 9 min · State Highway 138

  22. 22

    Turn left onto The Dalles-California Highway

    71.2 mi · 1 hr 29 min · The Dalles-California Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Bend Parkway

    7.3 mi · 12 min · Bend Parkway

  24. 24

    Continue on The Dalles-California Highway

    11.8 mi · 15 min · The Dalles-California Highway

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Southwest Veterans Way

    1554 ft · 31 sec · Southwest Veterans Way

  26. 26

    Continue on Southeast Veterans Way

    1457 ft · 33 sec · Southeast Veterans Way

  27. 27

    Continue on Southeast Veterans Way

    1.2 km · 1 min · Southeast Veterans Way

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southeast Ochoco Highway

    1279 ft · 17 sec · Southeast Ochoco Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Ochoco Highway

    14.2 mi · 16 min · Ochoco Highway

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ochoco Highway

    43 m · 2 sec · Ochoco Highway

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Ochoco Highway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Ochoco Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Northwest 3rd Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Northwest 3rd Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Northeast 3rd Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Northeast 3rd Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Northeast Ochoco Highway

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Northeast Ochoco Highway

  35. 35

    Continue on East Ochoco Highway

    68.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min · East Ochoco Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on John Day Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · John Day Highway

  37. 37

    Continue on West Franklin Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Franklin Street

  38. 38

    Continue on John Day Highway

    22.2 mi · 32 min · John Day Highway

  39. 39

    Continue on West Main Street

    2322 ft · 39 sec · West Main Street

  40. 40

    Continue on John Day Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · John Day Highway

  41. 41

    Continue on West Main Street

    3.6 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

  42. 42

    Continue on John Day Highway

    10.7 mi · 16 min · John Day Highway

  43. 43

    Continue on Front Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Front Street

  44. 44

    Continue on John Day Highway

    15 mi · 22 min · John Day Highway

  45. 45

    Turn left onto State Highway 7

    8 mi · 12 min · State Highway 7

  46. 46

    Continue on Whitney Tipton Highway

    7.9 mi · 12 min · Whitney Tipton Highway

  47. 47

    Continue on Sumpter Stage Highway

    33.5 mi · 47 min · Sumpter Stage Highway

  48. 48

    Continue on Whitney Highway

    2672 ft · 57 sec · Whitney Highway

  49. 49

    Continue on Baker-Unity

    1883 ft · 51 sec · Baker-Unity

  50. 50

    Continue on Highway 7

    141 m · 16 sec · Highway 7

  51. 51

    Continue on Dewey Avenue

    899 ft · 37 sec · Dewey Avenue

  52. 52

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    682 ft · 29 sec · 3rd Street

  53. 53

    Turn left onto Carter Street

    94 m · 16 sec · Carter Street

  54. 54

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    1124 ft · 33 sec · 4th Street

  55. 55

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grants Pass and Baker City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
55 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
The Dalles-California Highway
83 mi · 20%
East Ochoco Highway
68.8 mi · 16%
John Day Highway
60.5 mi · 14%
Crater Lake Highway
41.4 mi · 10%
Sumpter Stage Highway
33.5 mi · 8%
Diamond Lake Highway
23.8 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

The Dalles-California Highway

Turn left onto The Dalles-California Highway

71.2 mi · 01h 29m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 48m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+101.1 mi
318.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Redmond
04h 54m from Grants Pass
Leave By
4:24 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Grants Pass and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Baker City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Grants Pass to Baker City?

The road trip is about 419.8 miles (675.6 km) and usually takes 09h 48m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Redmond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 209.7 miles from Grants Pass and 210.1 miles from Baker City.

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

The direct path is about 318.7 miles (512.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 101.1 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $73.32 one way or $146.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 131.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Grants Pass and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Baker City.

Stop Ideas Near Redmond

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Redmond, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Redmond Airport, Oregon

2 mi away
2300 Redmond Airport Way
BUS

Redmond, Oregon

3 mi away
2456 South Highway 97
BUS

Bend, OR

24 mi away
3075 North Business Highway 97
BUS

Hawthorne Intermodal Center

26 mi away
334 Hawthorne Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grants Pass and Baker City. Straight-line distance: 318.73 mi (512.94 km).

Grants Pass

#1 Grants Pass

City in Oregon, USA

Population38,416
Coordinates42.4393300, -123.3306700
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Baker City

#2 Baker City

City in Oregon, USA

Population9,809
Coordinates44.7748700, -117.8343800
Altitude1051
CountryUnited States
Start: Grants Pass (-123.33067, 42.43933)
End: Baker City (-117.83438, 44.77487)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 676 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.81 gal
56.08 L · about $73.32
Round trip
$146.65
29.62 gal · 112.16 L
Estimated CO2
131.6 kg one way
Round trip: 263.2 kg / 580 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $73.32 $146.65
Mid-grade $5.34 $79.06 $158.11
Premium $5.57 $82.43 $164.86
Diesel $6.37 $94.28 $188.56

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Grants Pass and Baker City. The current time is 20:58:17.

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.