How far is Myrtle Creek, OR from Gresham, OR?

The driving distance from Myrtle Creek, OR to Gresham, OR is about 206.3 miles (332 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 176.5 miles (284 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 07m 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
206.31 mi
03h 33m
Flight
176.44 mi
283.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
176.44 mi
Kilometers
283.96 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
206.31 mi
Kilometers
332.03 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gresham
Thu, Apr 23, 12:45 AM PDT
Return by in Myrtle Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 4:18 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Myrtle Creek
2026-04-22T21:11
Arrive Gresham
Thu, Apr 23, 12:45 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 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
9:52 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Myrtle Creek
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
Harrisburg
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Myrtle Creek
103 mi
01h 46m
To Gresham
103.3 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph WSW
Destination
55°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Myrtle Creek and Gresham.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Myrtle Creek Connection #3

    635 ft · 11 sec · Myrtle Creek Connection #3

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    871 ft · 21 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    179.7 mi · 3 hr 29 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 205 North: Oregon City

    1.2 km · 53 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    16.4 mi · 21 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Foster Road

    1473 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Southeast Woodstock Boulevard

    873 ft · 25 sec · Southeast Woodstock Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Southeast Foster Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Southeast Foster Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Southeast Jenne Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Southeast Jenne Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Southeast 174th Avenue

    2520 ft · 1 min · Southeast 174th Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Southeast Powell Boulevard

    732 ft · 21 sec · Southeast Powell Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on West Powell Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 6 min · West Powell Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left

    36 m · 9 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Myrtle Creek Connection #3
180 mi · 87%
I 205 North
17.2 mi · 8%
Southeast Foster Road
3.34 mi · 2%
West Powell Boulevard
2.67 mi · 1%
Southeast Jenne Road
0.94 mi
South Main Street
0.91 mi
Longest Stretch

Myrtle Creek Connection #3

Merge slight left

180 mi · 03h 29m

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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.8 mi
176.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harrisburg
01h 46m from Myrtle Creek
Leave By
9:52 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Myrtle Creek and Light Rain near Gresham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Myrtle Creek to Gresham?

The road trip is about 206.3 miles (332 km) and usually takes 03h 33m 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?

Harrisburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103 miles from Myrtle Creek and 103.3 miles from Gresham.

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

The direct path is about 176.5 miles (284 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.8 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 9:52 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.04 one way or $72.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Myrtle Creek and Light Rain near Gresham.

Stop Ideas Near Harrisburg

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Harrisburg, 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 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 Myrtle Creek and Gresham. Straight-line distance: 176.44 mi (283.96 km).

Myrtle Creek

#1 Myrtle Creek

City in Oregon, USA

Population3,486
Coordinates43.0201200, -123.2931200
Altitude212
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 Main Street (-123.293739, 43.020421)
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
27.56 L · about $36.04
Round trip
$72.09
14.56 gal · 55.12 L
Estimated CO2
64.7 kg one way
Round trip: 129.4 kg / 285 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $36.04 $72.09
Mid-grade $5.34 $38.86 $77.72
Premium $5.57 $40.52 $81.04
Diesel $6.37 $46.34 $92.69

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 Myrtle Creek and Gresham. The current time is 21:11:16.

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.