How far is Gresham, OR from North Bend, OR?

The driving distance from Gresham, OR to North Bend, OR is about 220.4 miles (354.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 169.4 miles (272.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
220.41 mi
05h 06m
Flight
169.42 mi
272.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.42 mi
Kilometers
272.65 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
220.41 mi
Kilometers
354.71 km
Drive Time
05h 06m

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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 05h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Bend
Wed, Apr 15, 9:15 PM PDT
Return by in Gresham
Thu, Apr 16, 2:21 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gresham
2026-04-15T16:08
Arrive North Bend
Wed, Apr 15, 9:15 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:06 AM to 1:06 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:48 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gresham
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Harrisburg
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Gresham
110.2 mi
02h 33m
To North Bend
110.3 mi
02h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Wednesday

Rain And Snow Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph SW
Destination
North Bend Weather
OR
Live fallback forecast
54°F
Today
Using Coos Bay as the closest live forecast in the Coos County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
16 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gresham and North Bend.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gresham and North Bend.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    36 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Powell Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 6 min · West Powell Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Southeast Powell Boulevard

    732 ft · 29 sec · Southeast Powell Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Southeast 174th Avenue

    2520 ft · 1 min · Southeast 174th Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Southeast Jenne Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Southeast Jenne Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southeast Foster Road

    3.6 mi · 8 min · Southeast Foster Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 205 South: Oregon City, Salem

    1827 ft · 49 sec · Southeast 94th Avenue

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    16.6 mi · 22 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Salem

    155 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on I 5 South: Salem

    1.4 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    71.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 228: Halsey, Brownsville

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Halsey-Sweet Home Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Halsey-Sweet Home Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Albany-Junction City Highway

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Albany-Junction City Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on South 3rd Street

    1597 ft · 45 sec · South 3rd Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Highway 99E

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Highway 99E

  18. 18

    Continue on Ivy Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Ivy Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Highway 99S

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Highway 99S

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Highway 36

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Highway 36

  21. 21

    Continue on Mapleton-Junction City Highway

    2675 ft · 42 sec · Mapleton-Junction City Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Highway 36

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Highway 36

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Applegate Trail

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Applegate Trail

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Territorial Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Territorial Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Territorial Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Territorial Highway

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Suttle Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Suttle Road

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 126

    28.5 mi · 39 min · Highway 126

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Highway 126

    14.4 mi · 21 min · Highway 126

  29. 29

    Merge slight right onto Oregon Coast Highway

    21.9 mi · 33 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on Winchester Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Winchester Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    21.4 mi · 31 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Sherman Avenue

    2784 ft · 2 min · Sherman Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Virginia Avenue

    18 m · 2 sec · Virginia Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Virginia Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gresham and North Bend.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
34 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
72.1 mi · 33%
Oregon Coast Highway
43.3 mi · 20%
Highway 126
42.9 mi · 19%
Southeast 94th Avenue
8.46 mi · 4%
I 205 South
8.46 mi · 4%
Albany-Junction City Highway
8.29 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Merge slight left

71.1 mi · 01h 23m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51 mi
169.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harrisburg
02h 33m from Gresham
Leave By
6:48 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Gresham and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near North Bend.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gresham to North Bend?

The road trip is about 220.4 miles (354.7 km) and usually takes 05h 06m 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?

Harrisburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.2 miles from Gresham and 110.3 miles from North Bend.

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

The direct path is about 169.4 miles (272.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 51 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 6:48 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.52 one way or $77.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms around Gresham and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near North Bend.

Stop Ideas Near Harrisburg

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg.

RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

25 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Eugene, OR

26 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

27 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

33 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gresham and North Bend. Straight-line distance: 169.42 mi (272.65 km).

Gresham

#1 Gresham

The second most populous city in Multnomah County, Oregon.

Population110,031
Coordinates45.4981800, -122.4314800
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
North Bend

#2 North Bend

City in the Washington, United States

Population9,744
Coordinates43.4065000, -124.2242800
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Gresham (-122.43148, 45.49818)
End: North Bend (-124.22428, 43.4065)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 355 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.78 gal
29.44 L · about $38.52
Round trip
$77.04
15.56 gal · 58.88 L
Estimated CO2
69.1 kg one way
Round trip: 138.3 kg / 305 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $38.52 $77.04
Mid-grade $5.34 $41.53 $83.06
Premium $5.57 $43.30 $86.61
Diesel $6.37 $49.53 $99.05

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Gresham and North Bend. The current time is 16:08:43.

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.