How far is Grants Pass, OR from Sweet Home, OR?
The driving distance from Grants Pass, OR to Sweet Home, OR is about 179.4 miles (288.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 138.6 miles (223 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 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 38m.
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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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Grants Pass and Sweet Home.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Grants Pass and Sweet Home.
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Start on Southwest H Street
60 m · 14 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 · 39 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
857 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
158 mi · 3 hr 5 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 228: Halsey, Brownsville
1232 ft · 25 sec
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Turn right onto Highway 228
885 ft · 15 sec · Highway 228
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Continue on Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
3.2 mi · 5 min · Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
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Continue on West Bishop Way
1.4 km · 1 min · West Bishop Way
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Continue on Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
14 mi · 21 min · Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
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Continue on West Holley Road
1.1 km · 1 min · West Holley Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
20 m · 1 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Grants Pass and Sweet Home.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Purple Heart Trail
Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
158 mi · 03h 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.
Partly Sunny leaving Grants Pass and Mostly Sunny near Sweet Home.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Grants Pass to Sweet Home?
The road trip is about 179.4 miles (288.7 km) and usually takes 03h 38m 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?
Oakland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.7 miles from Grants Pass and 89.7 miles from Sweet Home.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 138.6 miles (223 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.8 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 9:42 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.34 one way or $62.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Grants Pass and Mostly Sunny near Sweet Home.
Stop Ideas Near Oakland
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 Oakland.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Grants Pass and Sweet Home. Straight-line distance: 138.55 mi (222.98 km).
#1 Grants Pass
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 38,416 |
| Coordinates | 42.4393300, -123.3306700 |
| Altitude | 288 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sweet Home
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 10,021 |
| Coordinates | 44.3976200, -122.7362000 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sweet Home (-122.7362, 44.39762)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 289 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 59m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 14m |
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 | $31.34 | $62.68 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $33.79 | $67.58 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $35.23 | $70.47 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $40.30 | $80.59 |
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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