How far is Portland, OR from Corvallis, OR?

The driving distance from Portland, OR to Corvallis, OR is about 84.6 miles (136.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.1 miles (116.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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
84.6 mi
01h 29m
Flight
72.16 mi
116.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.16 mi
Kilometers
116.13 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.6 mi
Kilometers
136.15 km
Drive Time
01h 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 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corvallis
Wed, Apr 22, 4:31 PM PDT
Return by in Portland
Wed, Apr 22, 6:01 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Portland
2026-04-22T15:02
Arrive Corvallis
Wed, Apr 22, 4:31 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Portland
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
Hayesville
OR

City in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States of America

From Portland
40.5 mi
00h 44m
To Corvallis
44.1 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    65.1 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99E: Albany

    2037 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Albany Avenue

    155 m · 20 sec · Albany Avenue

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Salem Avenue Southeast

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Salem Avenue Southeast

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street Southeast

    5 m · 1 sec · Main Street Southeast

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street Southeast

    150 m · 15 sec · Main Street Southeast

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue East

    1 km · 1 min · 1st Avenue East

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Lyon Street South;Albany-Corvallis Highway

    47 m · 4 sec · Lyon Street South;Albany-Corvallis Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Albany-Corvallis Highway

    9.8 mi · 15 min · Albany-Corvallis Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Northeast 2nd Street

    2203 ft · 54 sec · Northeast 2nd Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Northwest 2nd Street

    2004 ft · 1 min · Northwest 2nd Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Northwest Jackson Avenue

    586 ft · 23 sec · Northwest Jackson Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Northwest 4th Street

    125 m · 16 sec · Northwest 4th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Stadium Freeway
66.7 mi · 79%
Albany-Corvallis Highway
9.77 mi · 12%
Salem Avenue Southeast
1.29 mi · 2%
1st Avenue East
0.63 mi · 1%
I 405 South
0.45 mi · 1%
Northeast 2nd Street
0.42 mi
Longest Stretch

Stadium Freeway

Merge slight right

65.1 mi · 01h 19m

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
01h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
72.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hayesville
00h 44m from Portland
Leave By
3:32 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Portland and Light Rain near Corvallis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 84.6 miles (136.2 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Hayesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.5 miles from Portland and 44.1 miles from Corvallis.

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

The direct path is about 72.1 miles (116.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 3:32 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.80 one way or $29.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Portland and Light Rain near Corvallis.

Stop Ideas Near Hayesville

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 Hayesville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Salem city park
Scenic stop 3 mi away

Salem city park

Brooks , OR
Brooks, OR 97305, United States
Rating 4.0/5 5 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 10.2 mi away

Woodburn City Hall

Woodburn , OR
270 Montgomery St, Woodburn, OR 97071
Rating 3.5/5 8 reviews City government office
Palmer Creek Lodge Community Event Center
Nearby stop 14.1 mi away

Palmer Creek Lodge Community Event Center

Dayton , OR
606 4th St, Dayton, OR 97114, United States
Rating 4.5/5 15 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Salem station

7 mi away
500 13th Street SE
BUS

Woodburn, OR

20 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Albany station

41 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

52 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Portland and Corvallis. Straight-line distance: 72.16 mi (116.13 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
Corvallis

#2 Corvallis

The most populous city in Benton County, Oregon.

Population59,093
Coordinates44.5645700, -123.2620400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.676082, 45.523482)
End: Southwest 4th Street (-123.262016, 44.564564)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 136 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.99 gal
11.3 L · about $14.80
Round trip
$29.61
5.98 gal · 22.6 L
Estimated CO2
26.6 kg one way
Round trip: 53.1 kg / 117 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $14.80 $29.61
Mid-grade $5.34 $15.96 $31.92
Premium $5.57 $16.64 $33.28
Diesel $6.37 $19.03 $38.07

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Portland and Corvallis. The current time is 15:02:22.

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.