How far is Medford, OR from Fairview, OR?
The driving distance from Medford, OR to Fairview, OR is about 135.8 miles (218.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 59m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 29m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Oregon, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Light Rain Likely
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Medford and Fairview.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Medford and Fairview.
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Start on North Fir Street
580 ft · 18 sec · North Fir Street
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Turn right onto West 4th Street
1449 ft · 39 sec · West 4th Street
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Turn left onto North Riverside Avenue
1.1 mi · 3 min · North Riverside Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Riverside Avenute Connection #1
582 ft · 23 sec · Riverside Avenute Connection #1
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Turn straight onto Crater Lake Highway
2240 ft · 1 min · Crater Lake Highway
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Take the exit left
957 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
82.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward Round Prairie
910 ft · 20 sec
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Turn left onto Clarks Branch Road
591 ft · 13 sec · Clarks Branch Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Northeast Dole Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Northeast Dole Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Dillard Highway
3.9 mi · 6 min · Dillard Highway
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Turn left onto Brockway Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · Brockway Road
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Turn left onto Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
7.5 mi · 10 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
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Turn right onto Reston Road
4.5 mi · 8 min · Reston Road
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Turn left onto Coos Bay Wagon Road
3 mi · 7 min · Coos Bay Wagon Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Coos Bay Wagon Road
3191 ft · 1 min · Coos Bay Wagon Road
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Continue on Coos Bay Wagon Road
1 mi · 3 min · Coos Bay Wagon Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Coos Bay Wagon Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Coos Bay Wagon Road
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Continue on Sitkum-County Line Road
10.1 mi · 24 min · Sitkum-County Line Road
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Continue on Sitkum Lane
8 mi · 19 min · Sitkum Lane
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Turn right onto Lone Pine Lane
8.3 mi · 20 min · Lone Pine Lane
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Turn right onto Fairview Road
1133 ft · 31 sec · Fairview Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Fairview Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Medford and Fairview.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Purple Heart Trail
Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
82.7 mi · 01h 37m
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.
Light Rain Likely leaving Medford and Light Rain near Fairview.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Medford to Fairview?
The road trip is about 135.8 miles (218.5 km) and usually takes 03h 29m 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?
Canyonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.9 miles from Medford and 68 miles from Fairview.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.4 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 10:00 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.72 one way or $47.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Medford and Light Rain near Fairview.
Stop Ideas Near Canyonville
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 Canyonville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Medford and Fairview. Straight-line distance: 86.46 mi (139.15 km).
#1 Medford
The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon.
| Population | 83,412 |
| Coordinates | 42.3265200, -122.8755900 |
| Altitude | 421 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fairview
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 9,450 |
| Coordinates | 43.2167800, -124.0737100 |
| Altitude | 40 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fairview (-124.07371, 43.21678)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 219 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 41m |
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 | $23.72 | $47.43 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $25.57 | $51.14 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $26.66 | $53.32 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $30.49 | $60.99 |
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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