How far is Phoenix, OR from Gold Hill, OR?

The driving distance from Phoenix, OR to Gold Hill, OR is about 18 miles (28.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16 miles (25.8 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.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
17.98 mi
00h 24m
Flight
16.05 mi
25.83 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.05 mi
Kilometers
25.83 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.98 mi
Kilometers
28.93 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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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 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gold Hill
Thu, Oct 15, 12:07 PM PDT
Return by in Phoenix
Thu, Oct 15, 12:31 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Phoenix
2026-10-15T11:42
Arrive Gold Hill
Thu, Oct 15, 12:07 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Phoenix
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Central Point
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Phoenix
8.9 mi
00h 12m
To Gold Hill
9 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph E
Destination
83°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Phoenix and Gold Hill.

  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

    15.9 mi · 19 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99: Scenic Byway, Gold Hill

    991 ft · 20 sec · Highway #001BX - Kane Creek Connection #1

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Access Road

    1364 ft · 36 sec · Access Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 2nd Avenue

    2529 ft · 1 min · 2nd Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right

    57 m · 14 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
72.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Phoenix Road
16.5 mi · 92%
2nd Avenue
0.48 mi · 3%
Access Road
0.26 mi · 1%
North Main Street
0.13 mi · 1%
Bear Creek Drive
0.13 mi · 1%
4th Street
0.11 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Phoenix Road

Merge slight left

15.9 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
16 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Central Point
00h 12m from Phoenix
Leave By
7:42 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Phoenix and Sunny near Gold Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Phoenix to Gold Hill?

The road trip is about 18 miles (28.9 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?

Central Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.9 miles from Phoenix and 9 miles from Gold Hill.

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

The direct path is about 16 miles (25.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 $3.14 one way or $6.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Phoenix and Sunny near Gold Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Central Point

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 Central Point and the surrounding midpoint area.
Kamerin Springs Park
Scenic stop 11.8 mi away

Kamerin Springs Park

Talent , OR
1014 Kamerin Springs Dr, Talent, OR 97540
Rating 4.0/5 19 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Central Point Parks & Rec Department
Meeting point 0.7 mi away

Central Point Parks & Rec Department

Central Point , OR
140 S 3rd St, Central Point, OR 97502
Rating 4.3/5 20 reviews City government office
Medford City Municipal Court
Nearby stop 4 mi away

Medford City Municipal Court

Medford , OR
411 W 8th St rm 210, Medford, OR 97501, United States
Rating 2.3/5 7 reviews City courthouse
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 11.3 mi away

Joseph Park

Talent , OR
255 Joseph Dr, Talent, OR 97540
Rating 4.0/5 12 reviews Tourist attraction,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Central Point.

BUS

Medford, Oregon

7 mi away
200 South Front Street
BUS

White City, Oregon

12 mi away
7455 Highway 62
BUS

Gold Hill, OR

13 mi away
868 2nd Avenue
BUS

Ashland, Oregon

28 mi away
585 Siskiyou Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Phoenix and Gold Hill. Straight-line distance: 16.05 mi (25.83 km).

Phoenix

#1 Phoenix

City in Oregon, USA

Population4,678
Coordinates42.2754100, -122.8180900
Altitude460
CountryUnited States
Gold Hill

#2 Gold Hill

City in Oregon, USA

Population1,297
Coordinates42.4317900, -123.0506000
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Start: Phoenix (-122.81809, 42.27541)
End: Gold Hill (-123.0506, 42.43179)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 29 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
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.

One-way fuel
0.63 gal
2.4 L · about $3.14
Round trip
$6.28
1.26 gal · 4.8 L
Estimated CO2
5.6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.2 kg / 25 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.99 $3.14 $6.28
Mid-grade $5.25 $3.31 $6.62
Premium $5.56 $3.50 $7.00
Diesel $6.75 $4.25 $8.50

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Phoenix and Gold Hill. The current time is 11:42:53.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.