How far is Portland, OR from Rose Lodge, OR?

The driving distance from Portland, OR to Rose Lodge, OR is about 78.9 miles (126.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.5 miles (110.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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
78.84 mi
01h 59m
Flight
68.45 mi
110.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.45 mi
Kilometers
110.16 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.84 mi
Kilometers
126.88 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rose Lodge
Tue, Jun 2, 11:12 AM PDT
Return by in Portland
Tue, Jun 2, 1:11 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Portland
2026-06-02T09:12
Arrive Rose Lodge
Tue, Jun 2, 11:12 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM PDT

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

Leave by
2:32 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

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
McMinnville
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Portland
39.3 mi
00h 59m
To Rose Lodge
39.5 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph NNE
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 3 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Portland and Rose Lodge.

  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

    5.6 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99W South: Tigard, Newberg, McMinnville, Lincoln City

    1614 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Southwest Pacific Highway

    12.1 mi · 21 min · Southwest Pacific Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Pacific Highway West

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Pacific Highway West

  11. 11

    Continue on East Portland Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Portland Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Springbrook Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Springbrook Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Northeast Saint Paul Highway

    1154 ft · 22 sec · Northeast Saint Paul Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Newberg-Dundee Bypass

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Newberg-Dundee Bypass

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    130 m · 14 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pacific Highway West

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Pacific Highway West

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Southeast Dayton Bypass

    4 mi · 6 min · Southeast Dayton Bypass

  18. 18

    Continue on Southeast Three Mile Lane

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Southeast Three Mile Lane

  19. 19

    Continue on East McMinnville Bypass

    2.5 mi · 4 min · East McMinnville Bypass

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Salmon River Highway

    38.4 mi · 54 min · Salmon River Highway

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Salmon River Highway

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Salmon River Highway
38.4 mi · 49%
Southwest Pacific Highway
12.1 mi · 15%
Stadium Freeway
7.08 mi · 9%
Pacific Highway West
4.57 mi · 6%
Newberg-Dundee Bypass
4.22 mi · 5%
Southeast Dayton Bypass
4.05 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Salmon River Highway

Merge slight right onto Salmon River Highway

38.4 mi · 00h 54m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
68.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McMinnville
00h 59m from Portland
Leave By
2:32 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Portland and Mostly Sunny near Rose Lodge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Portland to Rose Lodge?

The road trip is about 78.9 miles (126.9 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

McMinnville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.3 miles from Portland and 39.5 miles from Rose Lodge.

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

The direct path is about 68.5 miles (110.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:32 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.76 one way or $27.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Portland and Mostly Sunny near Rose Lodge.

Stop Ideas Near McMinnville

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

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

BUS

Woodburn, OR

26 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Salem station

34 mi away
500 13th Street SE
BUS

Manning, Oregon

50 mi away
47000 Highway 26
RAIL

Oregon City station

50 mi away
1757 Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Portland and Rose Lodge. Straight-line distance: 68.45 mi (110.16 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
Rose Lodge

#2 Rose Lodge

Census-designated place in Lincoln County, Oregon

Population1,894
Coordinates45.0103900, -123.8803900
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: Portland (-122.67621, 45.52345)
End: Rose Lodge (-123.88039, 45.01039)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.78 gal
10.53 L · about $13.76
Round trip
$27.53
5.56 gal · 21.06 L
Estimated CO2
24.7 kg one way
Round trip: 49.4 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $13.76 $27.53
Mid-grade $5.34 $14.84 $29.68
Premium $5.57 $15.47 $30.95
Diesel $6.37 $17.70 $35.39

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Portland and Rose Lodge. The current time is 09:12:37.

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.