How far is McMinnville, OR from Hayesville, OR?

The driving distance from McMinnville, OR to Hayesville, OR is about 27.2 miles (43.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 26m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
27.22 mi
00h 43m
Flight
18.73 mi
30.14 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.73 mi
Kilometers
30.14 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.22 mi
Kilometers
43.81 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hayesville
Sat, Apr 11, 9:41 PM PDT
Return by in McMinnville
Sat, Apr 11, 10:24 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McMinnville
2026-04-11T20:58
Arrive Hayesville
Sat, Apr 11, 9:41 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:04 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in McMinnville
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Amity
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From McMinnville
13.6 mi
00h 21m
To Hayesville
13.6 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph ENE
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between McMinnville and Hayesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between McMinnville and Hayesville.

  1. 1

    Start on Northeast 3rd Street

    59 m · 16 sec · Northeast 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northeast Baker Street

    159 m · 11 sec · Northeast Baker Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northeast 5th Street

    2399 ft · 47 sec · Northeast 5th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northeast Johnson Street

    160 m · 16 sec · Northeast Johnson Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Northeast 3rd Street

    709 ft · 12 sec · Northeast 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Northeast Three Mile Lane

    3166 ft · 53 sec · Northeast Three Mile Lane

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    14 m · 1 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1961 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Southeast Three Mile Lane

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Southeast Three Mile Lane

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Southeast Cruickshank Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Southeast Cruickshank Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Southeast Cruickshank Road

    101 m · 6 sec · Southeast Cruickshank Road

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Southeast Amity-Dayton Highway

    803 ft · 14 sec · Southeast Amity-Dayton Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Southeast Stringtown Road

    2652 ft · 48 sec · Southeast Stringtown Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Southeast Lafayette Highway

    8.5 mi · 13 min · Southeast Lafayette Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    88 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Southeast Salem-Dayton Highway

    1362 ft · 28 sec · Southeast Salem-Dayton Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Wheatland Road Northwest

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Wheatland Road Northwest

  18. 18

    Continue on Wheatland Ferry

    152 m · 2 min · Wheatland Ferry

  19. 19

    Continue on Matheny Road North

    2745 ft · 55 sec · Matheny Road North

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Wheatland Road North

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Wheatland Road North

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Brooklake Road Northeast

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Brooklake Road Northeast

  22. 22

    Take the ramp right toward I 5 South: Salem

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99E: North Salem, Fairgrounds, Amphitheater

    1723 ft · 41 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Portland Road Northeast

    3177 ft · 1 min · Portland Road Northeast

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Hayesville Drive Northeast

    1221 ft · 38 sec · Hayesville Drive Northeast

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Lancaster Drive Northeast

    1516 ft · 34 sec · Lancaster Drive Northeast

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Jade Street Northeast

    28 m · 4 sec · Jade Street Northeast

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Jade Street Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between McMinnville and Hayesville.

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
28 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
102.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southeast Lafayette Highway
8.52 mi · 31%
I 5 South
4.62 mi · 17%
Wheatland Road North
3.18 mi · 12%
Southeast Three Mile Lane
2.22 mi · 8%
Brooklake Road Northeast
1.74 mi · 6%
Wheatland Road Northwest
1.13 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Southeast Lafayette Highway

Turn right onto Southeast Lafayette Highway

8.47 mi · 00h 13m

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 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.5 mi
18.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amity
00h 21m from McMinnville
Leave By
7:04 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving McMinnville and Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms near Hayesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from McMinnville to Hayesville?

The road trip is about 27.2 miles (43.8 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Amity is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.6 miles from McMinnville and 13.6 miles from Hayesville.

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

The direct path is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 7:04 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.75 one way or $9.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms around McMinnville and Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms near Hayesville.

Stop Ideas Near Amity

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 Amity and the surrounding midpoint area.
Salem city park
Scenic stop 9.2 mi away

Salem city park

Brooks , OR
Brooks, OR 97305, United States
Rating 4.0/5 5 reviews Park
McMinnville Parks and Recreation Department
Meeting point 9.5 mi away

McMinnville Parks and Recreation Department

McMinnville , OR
230 NE 2nd St, McMinnville, OR 97128, United States
Rating 4.4/5 13 reviews City government office
Palmer Creek Lodge Community Event Center
Nearby stop 8.3 mi away

Palmer Creek Lodge Community Event Center

Dayton , OR
606 4th St, Dayton, OR 97114, United States
Rating 4.5/5 15 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Salem station

25 mi away
500 13th Street SE
BUS

Woodburn, OR

26 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Oregon City station

55 mi away
1757 Washington Street
RAIL

Albany station

55 mi away
110 10th Ave SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McMinnville and Hayesville. Straight-line distance: 18.73 mi (30.14 km).

McMinnville

#1 McMinnville

City in Oregon, USA

Population35,185
Coordinates45.2101200, -123.1987200
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
Hayesville

#2 Hayesville

City in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States of America

Population19,936
Coordinates44.9859500, -122.9828700
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Start: McMinnville (-123.19872, 45.21012)
End: Hayesville (-122.98287, 44.98595)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
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
0.96 gal
3.64 L · about $4.75
Round trip
$9.51
1.92 gal · 7.28 L
Estimated CO2
8.5 kg one way
Round trip: 17.1 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $4.75 $9.51
Mid-grade $5.34 $5.12 $10.25
Premium $5.57 $5.34 $10.69
Diesel $6.37 $6.11 $12.22

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between McMinnville and Hayesville. The current time is 20:58:17.

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.