How far is Phoenix, OR from Eugene, OR?

The driving distance from Phoenix, OR to Eugene, OR is about 171 miles (275.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 123.5 miles (198.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
170.99 mi
02h 51m
Flight
123.5 mi
198.75 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
123.5 mi
Kilometers
198.75 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.99 mi
Kilometers
275.18 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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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 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eugene
Thu, Apr 23, 10:43 AM PDT
Return by in Phoenix
Thu, Apr 23, 1:35 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Phoenix
2026-04-23T07:51
Arrive Eugene
Thu, Apr 23, 10:43 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Phoenix
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Myrtle Creek
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Phoenix
85.4 mi
01h 25m
To Eugene
85.6 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Phoenix and Eugene.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Phoenix and Eugene.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    22 m · 5 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    572 ft · 27 sec · 4th Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bear Creek Drive

    667 ft · 17 sec · Bear Creek Drive

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto North Main Street

    676 ft · 21 sec · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    628 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on North Phoenix Road

    1448 ft · 32 sec · North Phoenix Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left

    1670 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    167.4 mi · 3 hr 16 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99, OR 126 Business West: University of Oregon, Downtown Eugene

    2042 ft · 39 sec · I-5 North Franklin Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Pacific Highway West #1W (91) Roadway #2

    2505 ft · 50 sec · Pacific Highway West #1W (91) Roadway #2

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Franklin Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Franklin Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on East Broadway

    1393 ft · 37 sec · East Broadway

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Mill Street

    1006 ft · 38 sec · Mill Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Coburg Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Phoenix and Eugene.

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Phoenix Road
168 mi · 98%
Franklin Boulevard
1.06 mi · 1%
Pacific Highway West #1W (91) Roadway #2
0.47 mi
East Broadway
0.26 mi
I-5 North Franklin Boulevard
0.19 mi
OR 99
0.19 mi
Longest Stretch

North Phoenix Road

Merge slight left

167 mi · 03h 16m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.5 mi
123.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Myrtle Creek
01h 25m from Phoenix
Leave By
12:46 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Phoenix and Slight Chance Light Rain near Eugene.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Phoenix to Eugene?

The road trip is about 171 miles (275.2 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

Myrtle Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.4 miles from Phoenix and 85.6 miles from Eugene.

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

The direct path is about 123.5 miles (198.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.5 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 12:46 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.85 one way or $59.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Phoenix and Slight Chance Light Rain near Eugene.

Stop Ideas Near Myrtle Creek

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

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

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Grants Pass, OR

65 mi away
460 NE Agness Avenue
BUS

Gold Hill, OR

68 mi away
868 2nd Avenue
BUS

White City, Oregon

74 mi away
7455 Highway 62
BUS

Coos Bay, Oregon

84 mi away
275 N. Broadway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Phoenix and Eugene. Straight-line distance: 123.5 mi (198.75 km).

Phoenix

#1 Phoenix

City in Oregon, USA

Population4,678
Coordinates42.2754100, -122.8180900
Altitude460
CountryUnited States
Eugene

#2 Eugene

The second most populous city in Oregon.

Population173,236
Coordinates44.0520700, -123.0867500
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-122.81825, 42.275319)
End: Coburg Road (-123.086739, 44.05207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 275 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.03 gal
22.84 L · about $29.85
Round trip
$59.71
12.06 gal · 45.68 L
Estimated CO2
53.6 kg one way
Round trip: 107.2 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $29.85 $59.71
Mid-grade $5.34 $32.19 $64.38
Premium $5.57 $33.56 $67.13
Diesel $6.37 $38.39 $76.77

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 Phoenix and Eugene. The current time is 07:51:54.

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.