How far is Portland, OR from Bandon, OR?

The driving distance from Portland, OR to Bandon, OR is about 256.3 miles (412.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 186.9 miles (300.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 59m 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
256.32 mi
05h 29m
Flight
186.89 mi
300.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
186.89 mi
Kilometers
300.77 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.32 mi
Kilometers
412.51 km
Drive Time
05h 29m

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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 05h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bandon
Wed, Apr 15, 9:39 PM PDT
Return by in Portland
Thu, Apr 16, 3:09 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Portland
2026-04-15T16:10
Arrive Bandon
Wed, Apr 15, 9:39 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:30 AM to 1:30 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
6:00 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Portland
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
Cottage Grove
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Portland
128.1 mi
02h 44m
To Bandon
128.2 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph WSW
Destination
Bandon Weather
OR
Live fallback forecast
54°F
Today
Using Coquille as the closest live forecast in the Coos County weather hub.

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Portland and Bandon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Portland and Bandon.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northwest Couch Street

    2074 ft · 2 min · Northwest Couch Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Northwest 13th Avenue

    1593 ft · 1 min · Northwest 13th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest Taylor Street

    9 m · 1 sec · Southwest Taylor Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 405 South

    2393 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Stadium Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Stadium Freeway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    179.8 mi · 3 hr 32 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99 South, OR 42 West: Winston, Coos Bay

    1968 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on North Main Street

    2646 ft · 47 sec · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Douglas Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Douglas Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway

    26.2 mi · 38 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 42

    5.3 mi · 8 min · State Highway 42

  14. 14

    Continue on Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway

    17 mi · 24 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Maryland Avenue

    825 ft · 23 sec · Maryland Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Roseburg Road

    149 m · 14 sec · Roseburg Road

  17. 17

    Continue on 8th Street

    1424 ft · 52 sec · 8th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Spruce Street

    2259 ft · 45 sec · Spruce Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Lampa Lane

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Lampa Lane

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lampa Lane

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lampa Lane

  21. 21

    Continue on Lampa Lane

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Lampa Lane

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Coquille-Bandon Highway

    7.3 mi · 10 min · Coquille-Bandon Highway

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 2nd Street Southeast

    2639 ft · 1 min · 2nd Street Southeast

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street Southeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Portland and Bandon.

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
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Stadium Freeway
181 mi · 71%
Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
45.8 mi · 18%
Lampa Lane
12.5 mi · 5%
Coquille-Bandon Highway
7.25 mi · 3%
State Highway 42
5.35 mi · 2%
Douglas Boulevard
0.68 mi
Longest Stretch

Stadium Freeway

Merge slight right

180 mi · 03h 32m

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
05h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+69.4 mi
186.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cottage Grove
02h 44m from Portland
Leave By
6:00 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Portland and Chance Light Rain near Bandon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Portland to Bandon?

The road trip is about 256.3 miles (412.5 km) and usually takes 05h 29m 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?

Cottage Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.1 miles from Portland and 128.2 miles from Bandon.

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

The direct path is about 186.9 miles (300.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 69.4 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 6:00 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.81 one way or $89.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Portland and Chance Light Rain near Bandon.

Stop Ideas Near Cottage Grove

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove.

BUS

University of Oregon

27 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Eugene, OR

28 mi away
987 Pearl Street
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

29 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

85 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Portland and Bandon. Straight-line distance: 186.89 mi (300.77 km).

Portland

#1 Portland

The twenty-sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area.

Population656,751
Coordinates45.5234500, -122.6762100
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Bandon

#2 Bandon

City in Oregon, USA

Population3,168
Coordinates43.1190000, -124.4084500
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Portland (-122.67621, 45.52345)
End: Bandon (-124.40845, 43.119)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.05 gal
34.24 L · about $44.81
Round trip
$89.61
18.1 gal · 68.48 L
Estimated CO2
80.4 kg one way
Round trip: 160.9 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $44.81 $89.61
Mid-grade $5.34 $48.31 $96.62
Premium $5.57 $50.37 $100.74
Diesel $6.37 $57.61 $115.22

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Portland and Bandon. The current time is 16:10:06.

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.