How far is Grants Pass, OR from Junction City, OR?
The driving distance from Grants Pass, OR to Junction City, OR is about 154.7 miles (249 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 123.2 miles (198.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 17m 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
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Light Rain Likely
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Grants Pass and Junction City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Grants Pass and Junction City.
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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
136.8 mi · 2 hr 40 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 569
938 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on OR 569 West: Randy Papé Beltline, Airport, Florence
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Randy Papé Beltline
5.6 mi · 8 min · Randy Papé Beltline
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 99: Eugene Airport, Junction City
1271 ft · 37 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 99N
8.6 mi · 12 min · Highway 99N
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Continue on Ivy Street
1524 ft · 49 sec · Ivy Street
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Turn left onto West 6th Avenue
84 m · 10 sec · West 6th Avenue
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Turn right onto Juniper Street
18 m · 3 sec · Juniper Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Juniper Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Grants Pass and Junction City.
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
137 mi · 02h 40m
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.
Light Rain Likely leaving Grants Pass and Light Rain near Junction City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Grants Pass to Junction City?
The road trip is about 154.7 miles (249 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?
Sutherlin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.4 miles from Grants Pass and 77.4 miles from Junction City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 123.2 miles (198.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.5 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 10:42 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.03 one way or $54.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Grants Pass and Light Rain near Junction City.
Stop Ideas Near Sutherlin
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Grants Pass and Junction City. Straight-line distance: 123.14 mi (198.18 km).
#1 Grants Pass
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 38,416 |
| Coordinates | 42.4393300, -123.3306700 |
| Altitude | 288 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Junction City
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 6,229 |
| Coordinates | 44.2192900, -123.2056500 |
| Altitude | 100 |
| Country | United States |
End: Junction City (-123.20565, 44.21929)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 249 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 55m |
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 | $27.03 | $54.06 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $29.15 | $58.29 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $30.39 | $60.78 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $34.76 | $69.52 |
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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