How far is Lake Oswego, OR from Roseburg, OR?
The driving distance from Lake Oswego, OR to Roseburg, OR is about 172.9 miles (278.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 155.8 miles (250.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 53m 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
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 26m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Oswego and Roseburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lake Oswego and Roseburg.
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Start on the route
65 m · 18 sec
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Turn right onto A Avenue
1156 ft · 35 sec · A Avenue
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Continue on Country Club Road
1178 ft · 27 sec · Country Club Road
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Continue on Country Club Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Country Club Road
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Turn left onto Boones Ferry Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Boones Ferry Road
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Turn right onto Kruse Way
1.5 mi · 3 min · Kruse Way
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Take the ramp left toward I 5 South: Salem
2171 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left
166.5 mi · 3 hr 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Roseburg
1408 ft · 35 sec
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Turn left onto Northwest Garden Valley Boulevard
2471 ft · 44 sec · Northwest Garden Valley Boulevard
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Continue on Northeast Garden Valley Boulevard
1435 ft · 31 sec · Northeast Garden Valley Boulevard
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Turn right onto Northeast Stephens Street
2644 ft · 49 sec · Northeast Stephens Street
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Turn slight left onto Northeast Winchester Street
1716 ft · 34 sec · Northeast Winchester Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Northeast Winchester Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Oswego and Roseburg.
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
Merge slight left
166 mi · 03h 14m
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.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Lake Oswego and Rain Showers near Roseburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lake Oswego to Roseburg?
The road trip is about 172.9 miles (278.2 km) and usually takes 03h 26m 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?
Harrisburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.4 miles from Lake Oswego and 86.4 miles from Roseburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 155.8 miles (250.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:06 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.20 one way or $60.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Lake Oswego and Rain Showers near Roseburg.
Stop Ideas Near Harrisburg
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 Harrisburg.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lake Oswego and Roseburg. Straight-line distance: 155.86 mi (250.84 km).
#1 Lake Oswego
A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.
| Population | 39,821 |
| Coordinates | 45.4206700, -122.6706500 |
| Altitude | 55 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Roseburg
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 23,493 |
| Coordinates | 43.2165000, -123.3417400 |
| Altitude | 147 |
| Country | United States |
End: Roseburg (-123.34174, 43.2165)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 278 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 09m |
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 | $30.20 | $60.40 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $32.56 | $65.12 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $33.95 | $67.91 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $38.83 | $77.67 |
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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