How far is Medford, OR from Warrenton, OR?

The driving distance from Medford, OR to Warrenton, OR is about 356.4 miles (573.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 270.2 miles (434.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
356.39 mi
07h 21m
Flight
270.24 mi
434.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
270.24 mi
Kilometers
434.91 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
356.39 mi
Kilometers
573.56 km
Drive Time
07h 21m

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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 07h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Warrenton
Sat, May 30, 7:49 PM PDT
Return by in Medford
Sun, May 31, 3:11 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Medford
2026-05-30T12:28
Arrive Warrenton
Sat, May 30, 7:49 PM PDT
Route Timing
07h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:21 PM to 2:51 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:18 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Medford
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Harrisburg
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Medford
178.1 mi
03h 40m
To Warrenton
178.3 mi
03h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph N
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    261.3 mi · 5 hr 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 217: Tigard, Beaverton

    1.2 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward US 26 West

    1.5 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Sunset Highway

    33.2 mi · 46 min · Northwest Sunset Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Sunset Highway

    34.7 mi · 44 min · Sunset Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 101 North: Seaside, Astoria

    1717 ft · 26 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Oregon Coast Highway

    905 ft · 14 sec · Oregon Coast Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on South Roosevelt Drive

    5.1 mi · 10 min · South Roosevelt Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    643 ft · 14 sec · Oregon Coast Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Park Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Park Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Fort Stevens Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Fort Stevens Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on South Main Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Main Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Crater Lake Highway
262 mi · 73%
Sunset Highway
34.7 mi · 10%
Northwest Sunset Highway
33.2 mi · 9%
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
6.74 mi · 2%
Oregon Coast Highway
5.85 mi · 2%
South Roosevelt Drive
5.11 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Crater Lake Highway

Merge slight left

261 mi · 05h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 21m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+86.2 mi
270.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harrisburg
03h 40m from Medford
Leave By
9:18 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Medford and Mostly Sunny near Warrenton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 356.4 miles (573.6 km) and usually takes 07h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Harrisburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 178.1 miles from Medford and 178.3 miles from Warrenton.

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

The direct path is about 270.2 miles (434.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 86.2 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $62.28 one way or $124.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Medford and Mostly Sunny near Warrenton.

Stop Ideas Near Harrisburg

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 Harrisburg and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.5 mi away

City Hall Surface Lot

Eugene , OR
829 Pearl St, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13.7 mi away

Springfield Animal Control

Springfield , OR
230 4th St, Springfield, OR 97477, United States
Rating 2.0/5 8 reviews City government office
Harrisburg City Hall
Nearby stop 5.9 mi away

Harrisburg City Hall

Harrisburg , OR
120 Smith St, Harrisburg, OR 97446, United States
Rating 4.6/5 8 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

25 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Eugene, OR

26 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

27 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

33 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Medford and Warrenton. Straight-line distance: 270.24 mi (434.91 km).

Medford

#1 Medford

The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon.

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

#2 Warrenton

City in Oregon, USA

Population5,739
Coordinates46.1651000, -123.9237600
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Medford (-122.87559, 42.32652)
End: Warrenton (-123.92376, 46.1651)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 574 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.58 gal
47.61 L · about $62.28
Round trip
$124.57
25.16 gal · 95.22 L
Estimated CO2
111.8 kg one way
Round trip: 223.6 kg / 493 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $62.28 $124.57
Mid-grade $5.34 $67.15 $134.30
Premium $5.57 $70.02 $140.04
Diesel $6.37 $80.08 $160.17

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Medford and Warrenton. The current time is 12:28:08.

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.