How far is Gresham, OR from Gold Beach, OR?
The driving distance from Gresham, OR to Gold Beach, OR is about 322.9 miles (519.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 235.4 miles (378.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 10m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 05m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Gresham and Gold Beach.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gresham and Gold Beach.
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Start on the route
36 m · 10 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Powell Boulevard
2.7 mi · 6 min · West Powell Boulevard
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Continue on Southeast Powell Boulevard
732 ft · 29 sec · Southeast Powell Boulevard
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Turn left onto Southeast 174th Avenue
2520 ft · 1 min · Southeast 174th Avenue
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Continue on Southeast Jenne Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Southeast Jenne Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Southeast Foster Road
3.6 mi · 8 min · Southeast Foster Road
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Take the ramp left toward I 205 South: Oregon City, Salem
1827 ft · 49 sec · Southeast 94th Avenue
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Merge slight left
16.6 mi · 22 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Salem
155 m · 7 sec
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Continue on I 5 South: Salem
1.4 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
168.2 mi · 3 hr 16 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 99 South, OR 42 West: Winston, Coos Bay
1968 ft · 34 sec
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Continue on Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
2.7 mi · 4 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
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Continue on North Main Street
2646 ft · 47 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right onto Douglas Boulevard
1.1 km · 1 min · Douglas Boulevard
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Continue on Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
26.2 mi · 38 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
1424 ft · 52 sec · 8th Street
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Turn left onto Spruce Street
2259 ft · 45 sec · Spruce Street
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Continue on Lampa Lane
5.7 mi · 10 min · Lampa Lane
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Lampa Lane
1.3 mi · 2 min · Lampa Lane
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Continue on Lampa Lane
5.5 mi · 10 min · Lampa Lane
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Coquille-Bandon Highway
7.3 mi · 10 min · Coquille-Bandon Highway
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Turn left onto 2nd Street Southeast
1 km · 2 min · 2nd Street Southeast
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Continue on Oregon Coast Highway
24.9 mi · 36 min · Oregon Coast Highway
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Continue on Oregon Street
1.9 mi · 4 min · Oregon Street
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Turn slight left onto 6th Street
1564 ft · 45 sec · 6th Street
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Turn straight onto Oregon Coast Highway
26.1 mi · 32 min · Oregon Coast Highway
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Continue on Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge
1942 ft · 25 sec · Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge
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Continue on Ellensburg Avenue
1.3 mi · 3 min · Ellensburg Avenue
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Turn right onto 8th Street
67 m · 10 sec · 8th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Gresham and Gold Beach.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 5 South
Merge slight left
168 mi · 03h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Light Rain Likely leaving Gresham and Rain near Gold Beach.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Gresham to Gold Beach?
The road trip is about 322.9 miles (519.6 km) and usually takes 07h 05m 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?
Yoncalla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 161.4 miles from Gresham and 161.4 miles from Gold Beach.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 235.4 miles (378.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 87.5 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 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 $56.39 one way or $112.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Gresham and Rain near Gold Beach.
Stop Ideas Near Yoncalla
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 Yoncalla.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Gresham and Gold Beach. Straight-line distance: 235.37 mi (378.79 km).
#1 Gresham
The second most populous city in Multnomah County, Oregon.
| Population | 110,031 |
| Coordinates | 45.4981800, -122.4314800 |
| Altitude | 97 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gold Beach
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 2,346 |
| Coordinates | 42.4073300, -124.4217700 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| Country | United States |
End: Gold Beach (-124.42177, 42.40733)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 520 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 01m |
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 | $56.39 | $112.78 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $60.80 | $121.60 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $63.40 | $126.79 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $72.51 | $145.02 |
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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