How far is Mission, OR from Gresham, OR?

The driving distance from Mission, OR to Gresham, OR is about 206.2 miles (331.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.6 miles (292.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
206.15 mi
03h 21m
Flight
181.6 mi
292.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.6 mi
Kilometers
292.26 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
206.15 mi
Kilometers
331.77 km
Drive Time
03h 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 03h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gresham
Thu, Oct 15, 5:05 PM PDT
Return by in Mission
Thu, Oct 15, 8:26 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mission
2026-10-15T13:43
Arrive Gresham
Thu, Oct 15, 5:05 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM PDT

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

Leave by
10:16 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mission
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
Rufus
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Mission
102.7 mi
01h 40m
To Gresham
103.5 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NE
Destination
79°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM PDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mission and Gresham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mission and Gresham.

  1. 1

    Start on South Market Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Market Road

  2. 2

    Take the exit right

    1105 ft · 27 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

    48.1 mi · 52 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Columbia River Highway

    151.6 mi · 2 hr 48 min · Columbia River Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward 238th Drive, Wood Village

    1267 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Northeast 238th Drive

    1364 ft · 47 sec · Northeast 238th Drive

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Northeast Halsey Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Northeast Halsey Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Northeast 223rd Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Northeast 223rd Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn slight left

    84 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Northwest Fairview Drive

    1073 ft · 31 sec · Northwest Fairview Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on North Main Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Main Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Northwest 1st Street

    42 m · 10 sec · Northwest 1st Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    19 m · 5 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mission and Gresham.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia River Highway
152 mi · 74%
Old Oregon Trail Highway
48.1 mi · 23%
South Market Road
2.33 mi · 1%
Northeast 223rd Avenue
1.61 mi · 1%
Northeast Halsey Street
0.75 mi
North Main Avenue
0.73 mi
Longest Stretch

Columbia River Highway

Continue on Columbia River Highway

152 mi · 02h 48m

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
03h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.6 mi
181.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rufus
01h 40m from Mission
Leave By
10:16 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mission and Sunny near Gresham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mission to Gresham?

The road trip is about 206.2 miles (331.8 km) and usually takes 03h 21m 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 102.7 miles from Mission and 103.5 miles from Gresham.

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

The direct path is about 181.6 miles (292.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.6 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 10:16 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.31 one way or $72.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mission and Sunny near Gresham.

Stop Ideas Near Rufus

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

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

RAIL

Wishram

18 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
BUS

The Dalles, Oregon

36 mi away
201 East Federal Street
RAIL

Bingen – White Salmon

57 mi away
Hwy 14 and Walnut St.
BUS

Hood River, Oregon

61 mi away
600 E. Marina Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mission and Gresham. Straight-line distance: 181.6 mi (292.26 km).

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#1 Mission

Situated along the Umatilla River in eastern Oregon's Umatilla County, this community lies at an elevation of 1,217 feet.

Population0
Coordinates45.6704100, -118.6835900
Altitude371
CountryUnited States
Gresham

#2 Gresham

The second most populous city in Multnomah County, Oregon.

Population110,031
Coordinates45.4981800, -122.4314800
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: South Market Road (-118.683934, 45.670409)
End: (-122.431495, 45.498179)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 332 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.28 gal
27.54 L · about $36.31
Round trip
$72.63
14.56 gal · 55.08 L
Estimated CO2
64.7 kg one way
Round trip: 129.4 kg / 285 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.99 $36.31 $72.63
Mid-grade $5.25 $38.22 $76.44
Premium $5.56 $40.45 $80.90
Diesel $6.75 $49.10 $98.21

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Mission and Gresham. The current time is 13:43:49.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.