How far is Keizer, OR from Seaside, OR?

The driving distance from Keizer, OR to Seaside, OR is about 114.9 miles (184.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 81.8 miles (131.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 06m 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
114.91 mi
02h 33m
Flight
81.78 mi
131.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.78 mi
Kilometers
131.61 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.91 mi
Kilometers
184.93 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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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 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seaside
Thu, Apr 23, 5:25 AM PDT
Return by in Keizer
Thu, Apr 23, 7:58 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Keizer
2026-04-23T02:51
Arrive Seaside
Thu, Apr 23, 5:25 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Keizer
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
Banks
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Keizer
57.4 mi
01h 16m
To Seaside
57.5 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph ESE
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Keizer and Seaside.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Keizer and Seaside.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    45 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    17 m · 6 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto River Road North

    2553 ft · 1 min · River Road North

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Chemawa Road Northeast

    1.1 km · 1 min · Chemawa Road Northeast

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Chemawa Road Northeast

    30 m · 2 sec · Chemawa Road Northeast

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Chemawa Road Northeast

    1.3 km · 2 min · Chemawa Road Northeast

  7. 7

    Continue on Chemawa Road Northeast

    2396 ft · 1 min · Chemawa Road Northeast

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 5 North: Portland

    31.7 mi · 38 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 217: Tigard, Beaverton

    1.2 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward US 26 West

    1.5 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Sunset Highway

    33.2 mi · 46 min · Northwest Sunset Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Sunset Highway

    34.7 mi · 44 min · Sunset Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 101 North: Seaside, Astoria

    1717 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Oregon Coast Highway

    905 ft · 14 sec · Oregon Coast Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on South Roosevelt Drive

    3.8 mi · 7 min · South Roosevelt Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Broadway Street

    157 m · 10 sec · Broadway Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Keizer and Seaside.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunset Highway
34.7 mi · 30%
Northwest Sunset Highway
33.2 mi · 29%
I 5 North
31.7 mi · 28%
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
6.74 mi · 6%
South Roosevelt Drive
3.8 mi · 3%
Chemawa Road Northeast
1.96 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Sunset Highway

Continue on Sunset Highway

34.7 mi · 00h 44m

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
02h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.1 mi
81.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Banks
01h 16m from Keizer
Leave By
1:24 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Keizer and Mostly Sunny near Seaside.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Keizer to Seaside?

The road trip is about 114.9 miles (184.9 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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?

Banks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.4 miles from Keizer and 57.5 miles from Seaside.

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

The direct path is about 81.8 miles (131.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.1 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 1:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.10 one way or $40.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Keizer and Mostly Sunny near Seaside.

Stop Ideas Near Banks

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

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

BUS

Manning, Oregon

6 mi away
47000 Highway 26
RAIL

Vancouver station

33 mi away
1301 West 11th Street
BUS

Portland, OR

36 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

36 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Keizer and Seaside. Straight-line distance: 81.78 mi (131.61 km).

Keizer

#1 Keizer

City in Oregon, USA

Population39,593
Coordinates44.9901200, -123.0262100
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Seaside

#2 Seaside

City in Oregon, USA

Population6,926
Coordinates45.9931600, -123.9226400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Keizer (-123.02621, 44.99012)
End: Seaside (-123.92264, 45.99316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 185 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.06 gal
15.35 L · about $20.10
Round trip
$40.20
8.12 gal · 30.7 L
Estimated CO2
36.1 kg one way
Round trip: 72.2 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $20.10 $40.20
Mid-grade $5.34 $21.67 $43.34
Premium $5.57 $22.60 $45.20
Diesel $6.37 $25.85 $51.69

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Keizer and Seaside. The current time is 02:51:47.

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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.