How far is Milton-Freewater, OR from Beaverton, OR?
The driving distance from Milton-Freewater, OR to Beaverton, OR is about 247.3 miles (398 km), with a travel time of about 04h 01m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 215.2 miles (346.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 02m 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
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 04h 01m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Milton-Freewater and Beaverton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Milton-Freewater and Beaverton.
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Start on South Main Street
1.2 km · 2 min · South Main Street
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Turn straight onto Oregon-Washington Highway
14.5 mi · 20 min · Oregon-Washington Highway
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Continue on New Oregon-Washington Highway
12.3 mi · 17 min · New Oregon-Washington Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on New Oregon-Washington Highway
69 m · 4 sec · New Oregon-Washington Highway
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Continue on Southeast Court Avenue
1.2 km · 2 min · Southeast Court Avenue
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Turn left onto Oregon-Washington Highway
1.2 km · 1 min · Oregon-Washington Highway
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Take the ramp right
1726 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway
43 mi · 47 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway
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Continue on Columbia River Highway
158.3 mi · 2 hr 56 min · Columbia River Highway
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Continue on Banfield Freeway
6.8 mi · 9 min · Banfield Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Salem, OMSI, City Center
1906 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Beaverton, Salem
80 m · 5 sec
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Merge slight left
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 405, US 26: Beaverton
1804 ft · 31 sec · Stadium Freeway
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Merge slight left onto Stadium Freeway
1.1 km · 59 sec · Stadium Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 26 West: Beaverton
4.8 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Park Way, Barnes Road
1200 ft · 33 sec
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Turn right onto Southwest Baltic Avenue
640 ft · 20 sec · Southwest Baltic Avenue
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Turn left onto Southwest Barnes Road
637 ft · 19 sec · Southwest Barnes Road
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Turn left onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
1.5 mi · 2 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 8, OR 10: Canyon Road, Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway
1061 ft · 23 sec
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Continue on OR 217 South
1493 ft · 34 sec
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Turn right onto Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway
1700 ft · 56 sec · Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway
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Continue on Southwest Farmington Road
886 ft · 28 sec · Southwest Farmington Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Farmington Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Milton-Freewater and Beaverton.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Columbia River Highway
Continue on Columbia River Highway
158 mi · 02h 56m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Milton-Freewater and Partly Sunny near Beaverton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Milton-Freewater to Beaverton?
The road trip is about 247.3 miles (398 km) and usually takes 04h 01m 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?
Rufus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 123.5 miles from Milton-Freewater and 123.8 miles from Beaverton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 215.2 miles (346.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.1 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 8:58 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.22 one way or $86.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Milton-Freewater and Partly Sunny near Beaverton.
Stop Ideas Near Rufus
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 Rufus.
Wishram
The Dalles, Oregon
Bingen – White Salmon
Hood River, Oregon
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Milton-Freewater and Beaverton. Straight-line distance: 215.24 mi (346.4 km).
#1 Milton-Freewater
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 7,052 |
| Coordinates | 45.9326300, -118.3877400 |
| Altitude | 318 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Beaverton
The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.
| Population | 98,957 |
| Coordinates | 45.4870600, -122.8037100 |
| Altitude | 58 |
| Country | United States |
End: Southwest Farmington Road (-122.803735, 45.486941)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 398 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 05m |
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 | $43.22 | $86.44 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $46.60 | $93.20 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $48.59 | $97.18 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $55.58 | $111.15 |
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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