How far is Keizer, OR from Ashland, OR?
The driving distance from Keizer, OR to Ashland, OR is about 245.2 miles (394.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 193.8 miles (311.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 52m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 56m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Oregon, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Keizer and Ashland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Keizer and Ashland.
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Start on the route
45 m · 13 sec
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Turn right
17 m · 9 sec
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Turn left onto River Road North
1137 ft · 37 sec · River Road North
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Turn left onto Manbrin Drive Northeast
77 m · 8 sec · Manbrin Drive Northeast
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Turn right onto Cherry Avenue Northeast
1245 ft · 35 sec · Cherry Avenue Northeast
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Turn left onto Alder Drive Northeast
1.4 km · 2 min · Alder Drive Northeast
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Verda Lane Northeast
956 ft · 28 sec · Verda Lane Northeast
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Continue on Hyacinth Street Northeast
1.1 km · 1 min · Hyacinth Street Northeast
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Turn left onto Portland Road Northeast
1092 ft · 28 sec · Portland Road Northeast
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 5 South: Eugene
177 mi · 3 hr 27 min
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Continue straight
62.3 mi · 1 hr 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Ashland
1390 ft · 37 sec
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Turn right onto South Valley View Road
2250 ft · 59 sec · South Valley View Road
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Turn left onto Highway 99 North
1.4 km · 2 min · Highway 99 North
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Continue on North Main Street
1.5 mi · 5 min · North Main Street
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Turn left onto North 2nd Street
120 m · 19 sec · North 2nd Street
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Turn right onto C Street
756 ft · 37 sec · C Street
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Turn right onto 4th Street
531 ft · 24 sec · 4th Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
39 m · 5 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto Lithia Way
39 m · 5 sec · Lithia Way
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Lithia Way
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Keizer and Ashland.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 5 South
Take the ramp slight right toward I 5 South: Eugene
177 mi · 03h 27m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Keizer and Rain near Ashland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Keizer to Ashland?
The road trip is about 245.2 miles (394.6 km) and usually takes 04h 56m 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?
Oakland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.6 miles from Keizer and 122.6 miles from Ashland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 193.8 miles (311.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.4 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 7:08 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.83 one way or $85.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Keizer and Rain near Ashland.
Stop Ideas Near Oakland
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oakland.
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Eugene, OR
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Keizer and Ashland. Straight-line distance: 193.8 mi (311.89 km).
#1 Keizer
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 39,593 |
| Coordinates | 44.9901200, -123.0262100 |
| Altitude | 42 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ashland
City in Jackson County, Oregon, United States
| Population | 21,194 |
| Coordinates | 42.1945800, -122.7094800 |
| Altitude | 593 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ashland (-122.70948, 42.19458)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 395 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 03m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $42.83 | $85.65 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $46.17 | $92.35 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $48.15 | $96.29 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $55.07 | $110.13 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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