How far is North Plains, OR from Tigard, OR?
The driving distance from North Plains, OR to Tigard, OR is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Washington County, Oregon, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Plains and Tigard.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Plains and Tigard.
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Start on Northwest Commercial Street
6 m · 1 sec · Northwest Commercial Street
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Turn right onto Northwest Glencoe Road
2845 ft · 1 min · Northwest Glencoe Road
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Take the exit left toward US 26 East: Portland
1179 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northwest Sunset Highway
11.7 mi · 16 min · Northwest Sunset Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 217 South: Tigard, Salem
1574 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
5.5 mi · 7 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 99W: Tigard, McMinnville
1106 ft · 27 sec
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Turn right onto Southwest Pacific Highway
1380 ft · 44 sec · Southwest Pacific Highway
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Turn left onto Southwest Main Street
1285 ft · 56 sec · Southwest Main Street
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Turn right onto Southwest Commercial Street
69 m · 10 sec · Southwest Commercial Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Commercial Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Plains and Tigard.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Northwest Sunset Highway
Merge slight left onto Northwest Sunset Highway
11.7 mi · 00h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy leaving North Plains and Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy near Tigard.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Plains to Tigard?
The road trip is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Oak Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from North Plains and 9.1 miles from Tigard.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.19 one way or $6.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy around North Plains and Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy near Tigard.
Stop Ideas Near Oak Hills
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Powell's City of Books
West Linn City Hall
Hillsboro Civic Center
Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oak Hills.
Portland, OR
Union Station
Vancouver station
Oregon City station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Plains and Tigard. Straight-line distance: 15.71 mi (25.28 km).
#1 North Plains
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 2,194 |
| Coordinates | 45.5970600, -122.9934400 |
| Altitude | 63 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tigard
The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.
| Population | 56,049 |
| Coordinates | 45.4312300, -122.7714900 |
| Altitude | 51 |
| Country | United States |
End: Southwest Commercial Street (-122.77139, 45.431342)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $4.84 | $3.19 | $6.38 |
| Mid-grade | $5.10 | $3.37 | $6.73 |
| Premium | $5.38 | $3.55 | $7.10 |
| Diesel | $6.74 | $4.45 | $8.89 |
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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