How far is Medford, OR from Roseburg, OR?
The driving distance from Medford, OR to Roseburg, OR is about 96.8 miles (155.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 65.9 miles (106 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Oregon, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Medford and Roseburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Medford and Roseburg.
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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
93.2 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 138 East: City Center, Diamond Lake
1678 ft · 36 sec
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Turn right onto West Harvard Avenue
557 ft · 18 sec · West Harvard Avenue
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Turn right onto Southwest Oak Avenue
823 ft · 14 sec · Southwest Oak Avenue
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Continue on Southeast Oak Avenue
1115 ft · 28 sec · Southeast Oak Avenue
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Turn left onto Southeast Stephens Street
1507 ft · 30 sec · Southeast Stephens Street
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Turn right onto Northeast Diamond Lake Boulevard
574 ft · 20 sec · Northeast Diamond Lake Boulevard
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Turn left onto Northeast Winchester Street
1088 ft · 22 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 Medford and Roseburg.
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
93.2 mi · 01h 49m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Clear leaving Medford and Partly Cloudy near Roseburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Medford to Roseburg?
The road trip is about 96.8 miles (155.8 km) and usually takes 01h 57m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Glendale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.4 miles from Medford and 48.4 miles from Roseburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 65.9 miles (106 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.93 one way or $33.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Medford and Partly Cloudy near Roseburg.
Stop Ideas Near Glendale
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 Glendale.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Medford and Roseburg. Straight-line distance: 65.88 mi (106.02 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 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: 156 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 12m |
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 | $16.93 | $33.86 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $18.26 | $36.51 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $19.04 | $38.07 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $21.77 | $43.54 |
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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