How far is Pacific City, OR from Manzanita, OR?
The driving distance from Pacific City, OR to Manzanita, OR is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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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 01h 14m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Light Rain Likely
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pacific City and Manzanita.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pacific City and Manzanita.
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Start on Pacific Avenue
765 ft · 27 sec · Pacific Avenue
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Turn right onto Cape Kiwanda Drive
1.6 km · 2 min · Cape Kiwanda Drive
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Continue on Kiwanda Drive
1.5 mi · 3 min · Kiwanda Drive
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Keep slight left to continue on Sandlake Road
6.4 mi · 11 min · Sandlake Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Sandlake Road
4.3 mi · 8 min · Sandlake Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Oregon Coast Highway
9.2 mi · 12 min · Oregon Coast Highway
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Continue on Main Street
1.3 mi · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on Pacific Avenue
3230 ft · 2 min · Pacific Avenue
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Turn right onto 3rd Street
1.6 km · 2 min · 3rd Street
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Continue on Wilson River Highway
1.4 km · 1 min · Wilson River Highway
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Turn slight left
735 ft · 28 sec
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Turn left onto Wilson River Loop
1.4 mi · 3 min · Wilson River Loop
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Continue on Latimer Road North
546 ft · 21 sec · Latimer Road North
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Continue on Latimer Road North
1.9 mi · 3 min · Latimer Road North
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Turn right onto Oregon Coast Highway
7.2 mi · 10 min · Oregon Coast Highway
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Continue on Garibaldi Avenue
1.6 mi · 4 min · Garibaldi Avenue
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Continue on Oregon Coast Highway
10.7 mi · 19 min · Oregon Coast Highway
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Continue on Nehalem Boulevard
2460 ft · 38 sec · Nehalem Boulevard
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Continue on Oregon Coast Highway
2.4 mi · 5 min · Oregon Coast Highway
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Continue on Riverside Drive
2385 ft · 1 min · Riverside Drive
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Continue on 7th Street
729 ft · 28 sec · 7th Street
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Turn left onto H Street
1585 ft · 41 sec · H Street
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Continue on Oregon Coast Highway
1.5 mi · 3 min · Oregon Coast Highway
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Turn left onto Laneda Avenue
1812 ft · 42 sec · Laneda Avenue
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Turn left onto South 4th Street
26 m · 4 sec · South 4th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South 4th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pacific City and Manzanita.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Oregon Coast Highway
Continue on Oregon Coast Highway
10.7 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Light Rain Likely leaving Pacific City and Mostly Cloudy near Manzanita.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pacific City to Manzanita?
The road trip is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km) and usually takes 01h 14m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Tillamook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.5 miles from Pacific City and 23.9 miles from Manzanita.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:00 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.96 one way or $17.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Pacific City and Mostly Cloudy near Manzanita.
Stop Ideas Near Tillamook
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 Tillamook.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pacific City and Manzanita. Straight-line distance: 35.69 mi (57.43 km).
#1 Pacific City
Census-designated place in Tillamook County, Oregon
| Population | 905 |
| Coordinates | 45.2023300, -123.9628900 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Manzanita
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 670 |
| Coordinates | 45.7184400, -123.9351400 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
End: South 4th Street (-123.935099, 45.71844)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 83 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 38m |
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 | $8.96 | $17.92 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $9.66 | $19.32 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $10.07 | $20.15 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $11.52 | $23.04 |
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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