How far is Lents, OR from Lake Oswego, OR?
The driving distance from Lents, OR to Lake Oswego, OR is about 14.7 miles (23.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City in Oregon, United State
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lents and Lake Oswego.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lents and Lake Oswego.
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Start on Southeast Foster Road
4 m · 6 sec · Southeast Foster Road
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Turn left
73 m · 20 sec
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Turn right onto Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
88 m · 19 sec · Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
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Take the ramp right toward I 205 South: Oregon City, Salem
1543 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left
1.1 mi · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Johnson Creek Boulevard
1086 ft · 27 sec
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Keep slight right
45 m · 6 sec
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Turn slight right onto Southeast Johnson Creek Boulevard
2.2 mi · 5 min · Southeast Johnson Creek Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Southeast Johnson Creek Boulevard
1.3 km · 3 min · Southeast Johnson Creek Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Southeast 32nd Avenue
59 m · 6 sec · Southeast 32nd Avenue
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Continue on Southeast Tacoma Street
1189 ft · 41 sec · Southeast Tacoma Street
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Continue on Southeast Tenino Street
1849 ft · 1 min · Southeast Tenino Street
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Continue on Southeast Tacoma Street
1.5 km · 3 min · Southeast Tacoma Street
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Continue on Sellwood Bridge
2019 ft · 1 min · Sellwood Bridge
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Turn left onto OR-43 South
980 ft · 34 sec
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Turn straight onto South Macadam Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · South Macadam Avenue
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Continue on South Riverside Drive
2.2 mi · 4 min · South Riverside Drive
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Continue on North State Street
1511 ft · 53 sec · North State Street
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Turn right onto B Avenue
2111 ft · 1 min · B Avenue
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Turn left
80 m · 19 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lents and Lake Oswego.
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.
Southeast Johnson Creek Boulevard
Turn slight right onto Southeast Johnson Creek Boulevard
2.18 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Lents and Sunny near Lake Oswego.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lents to Lake Oswego?
The road trip is about 14.7 miles (23.6 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?
Milwaukie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.2 miles from Lents and 9.4 miles from Lake Oswego.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 7:40 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.59 one way or $5.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lents and Sunny near Lake Oswego.
Stop Ideas Near Milwaukie
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lents and Lake Oswego. Straight-line distance: 6.47 mi (10.41 km).
#1 Lents
Situated within the Johnson Creek watershed in southeastern Portland, Oregon, this neighborhood lies at an elevation of approximately 213 feet in Multnomah County.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 45.4798400, -122.5673100 |
| Altitude | 65 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lake Oswego
A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.
| Population | 39,821 |
| Coordinates | 45.4206700, -122.6706500 |
| Altitude | 55 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-122.670933, 45.420701)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
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 | $4.99 | $2.59 | $5.19 |
| Mid-grade | $5.25 | $2.73 | $5.46 |
| Premium | $5.56 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
| Diesel | $6.75 | $3.51 | $7.01 |
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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