How far is Gresham, OR from Oak Grove, OR?

The driving distance from Gresham, OR to Oak Grove, OR is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.6 miles (18.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.56 mi
00h 34m
Flight
11.57 mi
18.62 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.57 mi
Kilometers
18.62 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.56 mi
Kilometers
26.65 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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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 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oak Grove
Thu, Apr 16, 11:24 AM PDT
Return by in Gresham
Thu, Apr 16, 11:58 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gresham
2026-04-16T10:50
Arrive Oak Grove
Thu, Apr 16, 11:24 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Gresham
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Happy Valley
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Gresham
8.3 mi
00h 17m
To Oak Grove
8.3 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph WSW
Destination
54°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gresham and Oak Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gresham and Oak Grove.

  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

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 224: Estacada, Milwaukie

    1498 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Sunrise Expressway

    669 ft · 13 sec · Sunrise Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Milwaukie Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Milwaukie Expressway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Southeast Webster Road

    3043 ft · 1 min · Southeast Webster Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Southeast Thiessen Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Southeast Thiessen Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Southeast Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Southeast Hill Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Southeast Oatfield Road

    585 ft · 18 sec · Southeast Oatfield Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Southeast Oak Grove Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Southeast Oak Grove Boulevard

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southeast Rupert Drive

    79 m · 10 sec · Southeast Rupert Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right

    22 m · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left

    34 m · 8 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gresham and Oak Grove.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
120.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southeast Foster Road
3.62 mi · 22%
West Powell Boulevard
2.67 mi · 16%
Southeast 94th Avenue
2.12 mi · 13%
I 205 South
2.12 mi · 13%
Southeast Hill Road
1.17 mi · 7%
Southeast Jenne Road
0.94 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Southeast 94th Avenue

Merge slight left

3.89 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
11.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Happy Valley
00h 17m from Gresham
Leave By
7:22 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Gresham and Chance Rain Showers near Oak Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gresham to Oak Grove?

The road trip is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Happy Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.3 miles from Gresham and 8.3 miles from Oak Grove.

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

The direct path is about 11.6 miles (18.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.87 one way or $5.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Gresham and Chance Rain Showers near Oak Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Happy Valley

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Happy Valley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Powell's City of Books
Scenic stop 6.6 mi away

Powell's City of Books

Portland , OR
1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209, United States
Rating 4.9/5 26,171 reviews Tourist attraction,Rare book store,Book store,Used book store
City of Portland: Archives and Records Management
Meeting point 6.2 mi away

City of Portland: Archives and Records Management

Portland , OR
1800 SW 6th Ave #550, Portland, OR 97201, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews Government office
Gresham City Hall
Nearby stop 6.7 mi away

Gresham City Hall

Gresham , OR
Gresham, OR 97030
Rating 4.6/5 7 reviews Light rail station
Oregon-Washington Bridge
Scenic stop 11.3 mi away

Oregon-Washington Bridge

Vancouver , WA
I-5 Bridge, I-5, Vancouver, WA 98660
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Happy Valley.

RAIL

Oregon City station

10 mi away
1757 Washington Street
RAIL

Union Station

14 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
BUS

Portland, OR

14 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Vancouver station

24 mi away
1301 West 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gresham and Oak Grove. Straight-line distance: 11.57 mi (18.62 km).

Gresham

#1 Gresham

The second most populous city in Multnomah County, Oregon.

Population110,031
Coordinates45.4981800, -122.4314800
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
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#2 Oak Grove

Town in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Population16,629
Coordinates45.4167900, -122.6400900
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: Gresham (-122.43148, 45.49818)
End: Oak Grove (-122.64009, 45.41679)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.58 gal
2.21 L · about $2.87
Round trip
$5.74
1.16 gal · 4.42 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.3 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $2.87 $5.74
Mid-grade $5.34 $3.10 $6.19
Premium $5.57 $3.23 $6.46
Diesel $6.37 $3.69 $7.38

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Gresham and Oak Grove. The current time is 10:50:10.

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.