How far is Gresham, OR from Sublimity, OR?

The driving distance from Gresham, OR to Sublimity, OR is about 58.8 miles (94.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.5 miles (79.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
58.86 mi
01h 35m
Flight
49.47 mi
79.61 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.47 mi
Kilometers
79.61 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.86 mi
Kilometers
94.73 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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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 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sublimity
Sat, May 2, 11:49 AM PDT
Return by in Gresham
Sat, May 2, 1:25 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gresham
2026-05-02T10:14
Arrive Sublimity
Sat, May 2, 11:49 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:20 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gresham
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Molalla
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Gresham
29.4 mi
00h 47m
To Sublimity
29.5 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph NNW
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gresham and Sublimity.

  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

    7.2 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 213 South: Oregon City, Molalla

    1323 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Cascade Highway

    16.1 mi · 25 min · Cascade Highway

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    41 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    13.8 mi · 21 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North 3rd Street

    72 m · 12 sec · North 3rd Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Cascade Highway Northeast

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Cascade Highway Northeast

  16. 16

    Continue on Cascade Highway Southeast

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Cascade Highway Southeast

  17. 17

    Continue on North Center Street

    2001 ft · 34 sec · North Center Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Center Street

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cascade Highway
30 mi · 51%
Cascade Highway Southeast
6.19 mi · 11%
Cascade Highway Northeast
5.39 mi · 9%
Southeast 94th Avenue
3.78 mi · 6%
I 205 South
3.78 mi · 6%
Southeast Foster Road
3.62 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Cascade Highway

Merge slight left onto Cascade Highway

16.1 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
49.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Molalla
00h 47m from Gresham
Leave By
3:20 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Gresham and Partly Sunny near Sublimity.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gresham to Sublimity?

The road trip is about 58.8 miles (94.7 km) and usually takes 01h 35m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Molalla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.4 miles from Gresham and 29.5 miles from Sublimity.

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

The direct path is about 49.5 miles (79.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:20 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.30 one way or $20.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Gresham and Partly Sunny near Sublimity.

Stop Ideas Near Molalla

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 Molalla and the surrounding midpoint area.
Willamette Falls Heritage Foundation
Scenic stop 11.7 mi away

Willamette Falls Heritage Foundation

West Linn , OR
West Linn, OR 97068
Rating 4.1/5 21 reviews Non-profit organization,Tourist attraction
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13.6 mi away

Woodburn City Hall

Woodburn , OR
270 Montgomery St, Woodburn, OR 97071
Rating 3.5/5 8 reviews City government office
Old City Hall
Nearby stop 7.3 mi away

Old City Hall

Canby , OR
182 N Holly St, Canby, OR 97013
Rating 4.2/5 20 reviews Shopping mall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Molalla.

BUS

Woodburn, OR

23 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Oregon City station

24 mi away
1757 Washington Street
RAIL

Union Station

43 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Salem station

43 mi away
500 13th Street SE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gresham and Sublimity. Straight-line distance: 49.47 mi (79.61 km).

Gresham

#1 Gresham

The second most populous city in Multnomah County, Oregon.

Population110,031
Coordinates45.4981800, -122.4314800
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Sublimity

#2 Sublimity

City in Oregon, USA

Population2,784
Coordinates44.8295700, -122.7945300
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
Start: Gresham (-122.43148, 45.49818)
End: Sublimity (-122.79453, 44.82957)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.08 gal
7.86 L · about $10.30
Round trip
$20.60
4.16 gal · 15.72 L
Estimated CO2
18.5 kg one way
Round trip: 37 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $10.30 $20.60
Mid-grade $5.34 $11.10 $22.21
Premium $5.57 $11.58 $23.15
Diesel $6.37 $13.24 $26.48

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Gresham and Sublimity. The current time is 10:14:33.

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.