How far is Oak Grove, OR from Grants Pass, OR?

The driving distance from Oak Grove, OR to Grants Pass, OR is about 245.9 miles (395.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 208.6 miles (335.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 18m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
245.85 mi
04h 09m
Flight
208.57 mi
335.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
208.57 mi
Kilometers
335.66 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
245.85 mi
Kilometers
395.66 km
Drive Time
04h 09m

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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 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grants Pass
Thu, Apr 16, 12:52 PM PDT
Return by in Oak Grove
Thu, Apr 16, 5:01 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Grove
2026-04-16T08:42
Arrive Grants Pass
Thu, Apr 16, 12:52 PM PDT
Route Timing
04h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM PDT

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

Leave by
8:42 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oak Grove
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
Creswell
OR

City in Lane County, Oregon, United States

From Oak Grove
122.8 mi
02h 04m
To Grants Pass
123.1 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
54°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oak Grove and Grants Pass.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Grove and Grants Pass.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    23 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Southeast Rupert Drive

    135 m · 19 sec · Southeast Rupert Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Southeast Oak Grove Boulevard

    2191 ft · 56 sec · Southeast Oak Grove Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 6 min · Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on McLoughlin Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · McLoughlin Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 205 South: West Linn, Salem

    1018 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Abernethy Bridge

    8.3 mi · 10 min · Abernethy Bridge

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Salem

    155 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on I 5 South: Salem

    1.4 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    229.6 mi · 4 hr 28 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99: Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, City Center

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Northwest Savage Street

    709 ft · 27 sec · Northwest Savage Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Northwest Washington Boulevard

    1342 ft · 37 sec · Northwest Washington Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on Northwest 4th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Northwest 4th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Southwest H Street

    60 m · 9 sec · Southwest H Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest H Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oak Grove and Grants Pass.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
231 mi · 94%
Abernethy Bridge
8.32 mi · 3%
Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard
2.87 mi · 1%
OR 99
1.03 mi
McLoughlin Boulevard
0.89 mi
Northwest 4th Street
0.66 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Merge slight left

230 mi · 04h 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
04h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.3 mi
208.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Creswell
02h 04m from Oak Grove
Leave By
8:42 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Oak Grove and Slight Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Sunny near Grants Pass.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Grove to Grants Pass?

The road trip is about 245.9 miles (395.7 km) and usually takes 04h 09m 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?

Creswell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.8 miles from Oak Grove and 123.1 miles from Grants Pass.

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

The direct path is about 208.6 miles (335.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.3 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 8:42 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.97 one way or $85.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Oak Grove and Slight Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Sunny near Grants Pass.

Stop Ideas Near Creswell

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 Creswell 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
Cottage Grove Police Department
Meeting point 5.1 mi away

Cottage Grove Police Department

Cottage Grove , OR
400 E Main St, Cottage Grove, OR 97424, United States
Rating 4.1/5 15 reviews City government office,Police department
Eugene Municipal Court
Nearby stop 13.4 mi away

Eugene Municipal Court

Eugene , OR
1102 Lincoln St, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
Rating 4.0/5 7 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Eugene, OR

15 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

15 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

16 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

74 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Grove and Grants Pass. Straight-line distance: 208.57 mi (335.66 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Oak Grove

Town in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Population16,629
Coordinates45.4167900, -122.6400900
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Grants Pass

#2 Grants Pass

City in Oregon, USA

Population38,416
Coordinates42.4393300, -123.3306700
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.639975, 45.416788)
End: Southwest H Street (-123.330728, 42.439232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 396 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.68 gal
32.84 L · about $42.97
Round trip
$85.95
17.36 gal · 65.68 L
Estimated CO2
77.1 kg one way
Round trip: 154.3 kg / 340 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $42.97 $85.95
Mid-grade $5.34 $46.33 $92.67
Premium $5.57 $48.31 $96.63
Diesel $6.37 $55.26 $110.51

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Oak Grove and Grants Pass. The current time is 08:42:58.

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.