How far is Grants Pass, OR from Coos Bay, OR?
The driving distance from Grants Pass, OR to Coos Bay, OR is about 137.5 miles (221.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 16m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 08m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Oregon, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Slight Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Sunny
Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Grants Pass and Coos Bay.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Grants Pass and Coos Bay.
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Start on Southwest H Street
60 m · 16 sec · Southwest H Street
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Turn left onto Southwest 4th Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Southwest 4th Street
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Continue on Northwest Washington Boulevard
1343 ft · 41 sec · Northwest Washington Boulevard
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Turn right onto Northwest Savage Street
709 ft · 22 sec · Northwest Savage Street
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Continue on Northeast Savage Street
154 m · 21 sec · Northeast Savage Street
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Turn left onto Northeast 7th Street
1.3 km · 2 min · Northeast 7th Street
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Take the exit straight
55.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Round Prairie
910 ft · 20 sec
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Turn left onto Clarks Branch Road
591 ft · 13 sec · Clarks Branch Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Northeast Dole Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Northeast Dole Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Dillard Highway
3.9 mi · 6 min · Dillard Highway
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Turn left onto Brockway Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · Brockway Road
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Turn left onto Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
25.2 mi · 36 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
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Continue on State Highway 42
5.3 mi · 8 min · State Highway 42
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Continue on Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
17 mi · 24 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
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Continue on Maryland Avenue
825 ft · 23 sec · Maryland Avenue
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Continue on Roseburg Road
149 m · 14 sec · Roseburg Road
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Continue on 8th Street
1 mi · 2 min · 8th Street
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Continue on State Highway 42
7.2 mi · 10 min · State Highway 42
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Continue on Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
113 m · 6 sec · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
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Continue on South Adams Street
2854 ft · 50 sec · South Adams Street
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Continue on West Main Street
1406 ft · 24 sec · West Main Street
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Continue on Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
3.9 mi · 6 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
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Continue on State Highway 42
7.2 mi · 10 min · State Highway 42
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Merge slight left onto Oregon Coast Highway
4.7 mi · 7 min · Oregon Coast Highway
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Continue on Newport Lane
1201 ft · 36 sec · Newport Lane
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Continue on Oregon Coast Highway
109 m · 10 sec · Oregon Coast Highway
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Continue on Evans Boulevard
144 m · 13 sec · Evans Boulevard
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Turn slight right onto South 1st Street
1.1 km · 2 min · South 1st Street
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Turn left onto Curtis Avenue
928 ft · 37 sec · Curtis Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South 4th Street
70 m · 13 sec · South 4th Street
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Turn left onto Bennett Avenue
146 m · 16 sec · Bennett Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Bennett Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Grants Pass and Coos Bay.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Northeast 7th Street
Take the exit straight
55.2 mi · 01h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Sunny leaving Grants Pass and Chance Light Rain near Coos Bay.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Grants Pass to Coos Bay?
The road trip is about 137.5 miles (221.3 km) and usually takes 03h 08m 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?
Winston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.7 miles from Grants Pass and 68.8 miles from Coos Bay.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 78.2 miles (125.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.3 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 10:44 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.01 one way or $48.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Sunny around Grants Pass and Chance Light Rain near Coos Bay.
Stop Ideas Near Winston
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 Winston.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Grants Pass and Coos Bay. Straight-line distance: 78.23 mi (125.9 km).
#1 Grants Pass
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 38,416 |
| Coordinates | 42.4393300, -123.3306700 |
| Altitude | 288 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Coos Bay
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 16,342 |
| Coordinates | 43.3665000, -124.2178900 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
End: Coos Bay (-124.21789, 43.3665)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 221 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 57m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 42m |
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 | $24.01 | $48.02 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $25.89 | $51.78 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $27.00 | $53.99 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $30.88 | $61.75 |
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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