How far is Hillsboro, OR from Gold Beach, OR?

The driving distance from Hillsboro, OR to Gold Beach, OR is about 285.4 miles (459.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 226.7 miles (364.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 56m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
285.41 mi
06h 58m
Flight
226.73 mi
364.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
226.73 mi
Kilometers
364.88 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
285.41 mi
Kilometers
459.33 km
Drive Time
06h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gold Beach
Wed, Jun 10, 6:11 PM PDT
Return by in Hillsboro
Thu, Jun 11, 1:09 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hillsboro
2026-06-10T11:13
Arrive Gold Beach
Wed, Jun 10, 6:11 PM PDT
Route Timing
06h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:58 PM to 2:28 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:04 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hillsboro
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Florence
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Hillsboro
142.7 mi
03h 29m
To Gold Beach
142.7 mi
03h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 2:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph SW
Destination
Gold Beach Weather
OR
Live fallback forecast
50°F
Overnight
Using Harbor as the closest live forecast in the Curry County weather hub.

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 3:00 AM PDT
Wind
9 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hillsboro and Gold Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hillsboro and Gold Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on North 1st Avenue

    24 m · 7 sec · North 1st Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Southwest Main Street

    145 m · 13 sec · Southwest Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest Baseline Street

    1938 ft · 44 sec · Southwest Baseline Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Baseline Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Baseline Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North Adair Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North Adair Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Pacific Avenue

    2160 ft · 55 sec · Pacific Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Tualatin Valley Highway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Front Street

    2059 ft · 58 sec · Front Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Tualatin Valley Highway

    7.6 mi · 11 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on North Maple Street

    2671 ft · 2 min · North Maple Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Tualatin Valley Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Tualatin Valley Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on North Yamhill Street

    2623 ft · 1 min · North Yamhill Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1728 ft · 35 sec · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Northwest Meadow Lake Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Northwest Meadow Lake Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Westside Road

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Westside Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Northeast Baker Street

    3146 ft · 1 min · Northeast Baker Street

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Pacific Highway West

    61 m · 5 sec · Northeast Pacific Highway West

  20. 20

    Continue on Northeast Adams Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Northeast Adams Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Southwest Baker Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Southwest Baker Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Southwest Baker Street

    1510 ft · 41 sec · Southwest Baker Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Pacific Highway West

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Pacific Highway West

  24. 24

    Continue on North Trade Street

    1.2 km · 55 sec · North Trade Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Pacific Highway West

    12.6 mi · 15 min · Pacific Highway West

  26. 26

    Continue on Main Street

    1961 ft · 50 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue on South Pacific Highway West

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Pacific Highway West

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Pacific Highway West

    30 m · 1 sec · South Pacific Highway West

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto South Pacific Highway West

    2.7 mi · 4 min · South Pacific Highway West

  30. 30

    Continue on Pacific Avenue North

    1 mi · 2 min · Pacific Avenue North

  31. 31

    Continue on South Pacific Highway West

    18.9 mi · 24 min · South Pacific Highway West

  32. 32

    Continue on Northwest 4th Street

    1.7 mi · 5 min · Northwest 4th Street

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Southwest 3rd Street

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Southwest 3rd Street

  34. 34

    Continue on State Highway 99

    12.3 mi · 17 min · State Highway 99

  35. 35

    Continue on North 5th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North 5th Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    1203 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  37. 37

    Continue on Territorial Highway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Territorial Highway

  38. 38

    Continue on Territorial Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Territorial Road

  39. 39

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 36

    8.4 mi · 12 min · Highway 36

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Poodle Creek Road

    6.8 mi · 12 min · Poodle Creek Road

  41. 41

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

    26.5 mi · 36 min · Highway 126

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Highway 126

    14.4 mi · 21 min · Highway 126

  43. 43

    Merge slight right onto Oregon Coast Highway

    21.9 mi · 33 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  44. 44

    Continue on Winchester Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Winchester Avenue

  45. 45

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    21.4 mi · 31 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  46. 46

    Continue on Sherman Avenue

    3255 ft · 2 min · Sherman Avenue

  47. 47

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    615 ft · 20 sec · Oregon Coast Highway

  48. 48

    Continue on Tremont Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Tremont Avenue

  49. 49

    Continue on North Bayshore Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Bayshore Drive

  50. 50

    Continue on North Broadway

    1.3 mi · 4 min · North Broadway

  51. 51

    Continue on Evans Boulevard

    1220 ft · 35 sec · Evans Boulevard

  52. 52

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    109 m · 10 sec · Oregon Coast Highway

  53. 53

    Continue on Newport Lane

    1160 ft · 35 sec · Newport Lane

  54. 54

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    22.1 mi · 31 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  55. 55

    Continue on 2nd Street Southeast

    1 km · 2 min · 2nd Street Southeast

  56. 56

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    24.9 mi · 36 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  57. 57

    Continue on Oregon Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Oregon Street

  58. 58

    Turn slight left onto 6th Street

    1564 ft · 45 sec · 6th Street

  59. 59

    Turn straight onto Oregon Coast Highway

    26.1 mi · 32 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  60. 60

    Continue on Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge

    1942 ft · 25 sec · Isaac Lee Patterson Bridge

  61. 61

    Continue on Ellensburg Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Ellensburg Avenue

  62. 62

    Turn right onto 8th Street

    67 m · 10 sec · 8th Street

  63. 63

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hillsboro and Gold Beach.

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
63 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Oregon Coast Highway
117 mi · 41%
Highway 126
40.9 mi · 14%
South Pacific Highway West
23.8 mi · 8%
Pacific Highway West
17.4 mi · 6%
Tualatin Valley Highway
17.1 mi · 6%
State Highway 99
12.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Highway 126

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

26.5 mi · 00h 36m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
06h 58m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.7 mi
226.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Florence
03h 29m from Hillsboro
Leave By
10:04 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Hillsboro and Mostly Clear near Gold Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hillsboro to Gold Beach?

The road trip is about 285.4 miles (459.3 km) and usually takes 06h 58m 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?

Florence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 142.7 miles from Hillsboro and 142.7 miles from Gold Beach.

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

The direct path is about 226.7 miles (364.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.7 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 $49.86 one way or $99.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Hillsboro and Mostly Clear near Gold Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Florence

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

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

BUS

Florence, Oregon

2 mi away
290 US Highway 101
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

32 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South
BUS

Coos Bay, Oregon

69 mi away
275 N. Broadway
BUS

Newport, Oregon

72 mi away
956 SW 10th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hillsboro and Gold Beach. Straight-line distance: 226.73 mi (364.88 km).

Hillsboro

#1 Hillsboro

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population110,985
Coordinates45.5228900, -122.9898300
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Gold Beach

#2 Gold Beach

City in Oregon, USA

Population2,346
Coordinates42.4073300, -124.4217700
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Hillsboro (-122.98983, 45.52289)
End: Gold Beach (-124.42177, 42.40733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 459 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.07 gal
38.12 L · about $49.86
Round trip
$99.71
20.14 gal · 76.24 L
Estimated CO2
89.5 kg one way
Round trip: 179 kg / 395 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $49.86 $99.71
Mid-grade $5.34 $53.75 $107.51
Premium $5.57 $56.05 $112.10
Diesel $6.37 $64.11 $128.21

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Hillsboro and Gold Beach. The current time is 11:13:35.

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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.