How far is Medford, OR from Newberg, OR?

The driving distance from Medford, OR to Newberg, OR is about 256.4 miles (412.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 205.5 miles (330.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 23m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
256.46 mi
05h 11m
Flight
205.51 mi
330.74 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
205.51 mi
Kilometers
330.74 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.46 mi
Kilometers
412.74 km
Drive Time
05h 11m

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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 05h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newberg
Thu, Apr 23, 4:52 AM PDT
Return by in Medford
Thu, Apr 23, 10:03 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Medford
2026-04-22T23:40
Arrive Newberg
Thu, Apr 23, 4:52 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:12 AM to 1:12 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:36 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Medford
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Yoncalla
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Medford
128.3 mi
02h 35m
To Newberg
128.3 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph W
Destination
57°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Medford and Newberg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Medford and Newberg.

  1. 1

    Start on North Fir Street

    580 ft · 18 sec · North Fir Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    1449 ft · 39 sec · West 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Riverside Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · North Riverside Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Riverside Avenute Connection #1

    582 ft · 23 sec · Riverside Avenute Connection #1

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Crater Lake Highway

    2240 ft · 1 min · Crater Lake Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit left

    957 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    232.6 mi · 4 hr 32 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Brooks, Gervais

    1453 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Brooklake Road Northeast

    1.3 km · 1 min · Brooklake Road Northeast

  10. 10

    Turn right onto River Road North

    4.7 mi · 7 min · River Road North

  11. 11

    Continue on River Road Northeast

    7.5 mi · 11 min · River Road Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on River Road Northeast

    4.2 mi · 6 min · River Road Northeast

  14. 14

    Continue on Northeast Saint Paul Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Northeast Saint Paul Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on East 1st Street

    2662 ft · 1 min · East 1st Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Villa Road

    123 m · 12 sec · Villa Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Portland Road

    867 ft · 26 sec · East Portland Road

  18. 18

    Continue on East 1st Street

    963 ft · 23 sec · East 1st Street

  19. 19

    Continue on East Hancock Street

    1350 ft · 52 sec · East Hancock Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North School Street

    91 m · 16 sec · North School Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East 1st Street

    75 m · 8 sec · East 1st Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Medford and Newberg.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Crater Lake Highway
233 mi · 91%
River Road Northeast
11.7 mi · 5%
River Road North
4.67 mi · 2%
Northeast Saint Paul Highway
2.22 mi · 1%
North Riverside Avenue
1.09 mi
Brooklake Road Northeast
0.82 mi
Longest Stretch

Crater Lake Highway

Merge slight left

233 mi · 04h 32m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.9 mi
205.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yoncalla
02h 35m from Medford
Leave By
6:36 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Medford and Light Rain Likely near Newberg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Medford to Newberg?

The road trip is about 256.4 miles (412.7 km) and usually takes 05h 11m 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?

Yoncalla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.3 miles from Medford and 128.3 miles from Newberg.

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

The direct path is about 205.5 miles (330.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.9 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 6:36 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.81 one way or $89.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Medford and Light Rain Likely near Newberg.

Stop Ideas Near Yoncalla

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

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

BUS

Eugene, OR

52 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

52 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

53 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

68 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Medford and Newberg. Straight-line distance: 205.51 mi (330.74 km).

Medford

#1 Medford

The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon.

Population83,412
Coordinates42.3265200, -122.8755900
Altitude421
CountryUnited States
Newberg

#2 Newberg

City in Oregon, USA

Population23,982
Coordinates45.3001200, -122.9731600
Altitude54
CountryUnited States
Start: Medford (-122.87559, 42.32652)
End: Newberg (-122.97316, 45.30012)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.05 gal
34.26 L · about $44.81
Round trip
$89.61
18.1 gal · 68.52 L
Estimated CO2
80.4 kg one way
Round trip: 160.9 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $44.81 $89.61
Mid-grade $5.34 $48.31 $96.62
Premium $5.57 $50.37 $100.74
Diesel $6.37 $57.61 $115.22

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Medford and Newberg. The current time is 23:40:42.

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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.