How far is Hillsboro, OR from Lake Oswego, OR?

Fastest route

The route from Hillsboro, Oregon, USA to Lake Oswego, Oregon, USA is approximately 25.0 miles and takes about 46 minutes via OR-210/SW Scholls Ferry Rd. There may be some traffic along the way.

Directions

  1. Start by heading south on OR-219 S/S 1st Ave toward SE Oak St.
  2. Continue on OR-219 S and pass by KFC on the right.
  3. Turn right onto SW River Rd and proceed to the traffic circle.
  4. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto OR-210/SW Scholls Ferry Rd.
  5. Pass by Burger King on the right and then turn right onto SW Cascade Ave.
  6. Continue straight to stay on SW Cascade Ave.
  7. Turn left onto SW Greenburg Rd and then merge onto OR-217 S toward Tigard.
  8. Take Kruse Way and Country Club Rd to A Ave in Lake Oswego.
  9. Keep left to continue on SW Beaverton Tigard Fwy.
  10. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Boones Ferry Rd.
  11. Finally, make a slight right onto Country Club Rd.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Make sure to check the traffic conditions before your journey.
  • ⛽ Ensure that your vehicle has enough fuel for the trip.
  • 🗺️ Consider using a GPS or navigation app for accurate directions.
  • 🚦 Observe and follow all traffic rules and signals.
  • 🕑 Allow extra time for potential delays or unexpected situations.
  • 📱 Keep your phone charged and accessible for emergency calls or assistance.
  • 🛣️ Enjoy the scenic drive along the way!
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.86 mi
00h 38m
Flight
17 mi
27.36 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17 mi
Kilometers
27.36 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.86 mi
Kilometers
43.22 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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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 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Oswego
Wed, Jun 10, 2:40 PM PDT
Return by in Hillsboro
Wed, Jun 10, 3:19 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hillsboro
2026-06-10T14:01
Arrive Lake Oswego
Wed, Jun 10, 2:40 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:12 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hillsboro
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
Beaverton
OR

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

From Hillsboro
10.1 mi
00h 19m
To Lake Oswego
16.8 mi
00h 19m

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
66°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hillsboro and Lake Oswego.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hillsboro and Lake Oswego.

  1. 1

    Start on North 1st Avenue

    1472 ft · 1 min · North 1st Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Southeast Oak Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Southeast Oak Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    8.7 mi · 17 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard

    91 m · 13 sec · Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Southwest Farmington Road

    2742 ft · 1 min · Southwest Farmington Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

    1587 ft · 51 sec · Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward OR 217 South: Tigard, Salem

    1490 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Kruse Way

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Kruse Way

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Boones Ferry Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Boones Ferry Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    546 ft · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Country Club Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Country Club Road

  13. 13

    Continue on A Avenue

    1157 ft · 38 sec · A Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left

    65 m · 16 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hillsboro and Lake Oswego.

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
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
5.14 mi · 19%
Country Club Road
1.62 mi · 6%
Kruse Way
1.51 mi · 6%
Southeast Oak Street
0.74 mi · 3%
Boones Ferry Road
0.69 mi · 3%
Southwest Farmington Road
0.52 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn slight right

8.66 mi · 00h 17m

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 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
17 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beaverton
00h 19m from Hillsboro
Leave By
7:12 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Hillsboro and Partly Sunny near Lake Oswego.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hillsboro to Lake Oswego?

The road trip is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?

Beaverton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.1 miles from Hillsboro and 16.8 miles from Lake Oswego.

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

The direct path is about 17 miles (27.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 7:12 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.70 one way or $9.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Hillsboro and Partly Sunny near Lake Oswego.

Stop Ideas Near Beaverton

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 Beaverton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Powell's City of Books
Scenic stop 6.4 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 6.1 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
City Hall/SW 5th & Jefferson
Nearby stop 6.3 mi away

City Hall/SW 5th & Jefferson

Portland , OR
Portland, OR 97204
Rating 4.3/5 8 reviews Transit station,Bus stop,Light rail station
Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)
Scenic stop 4.9 mi away

Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)

Tigard , OR
14905 SW Sunrise Ln, Tigard, OR 97224, United States
Rating 4.4/5 35 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Portland, OR

11 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

11 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Vancouver station

18 mi away
1301 West 11th Street
RAIL

Oregon City station

21 mi away
1757 Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hillsboro and Lake Oswego. Straight-line distance: 17 mi (27.36 km).

Hillsboro

#1 Hillsboro

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population110,985
Coordinates45.5228900, -122.9898300
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Lake Oswego

#2 Lake Oswego

A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Population39,821
Coordinates45.4206700, -122.6706500
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: North 1st Avenue (-122.989765, 45.52289)
End: (-122.670933, 45.420701)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.95 gal
3.59 L · about $4.70
Round trip
$9.41
1.9 gal · 7.18 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.9 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $4.70 $9.41
Mid-grade $5.34 $5.07 $10.14
Premium $5.57 $5.29 $10.58
Diesel $6.37 $6.05 $12.10

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 Lake Oswego. The current time is 14:01:57.

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.