How far is Portland, OR from Yoncalla, OR?

The driving distance from Portland, OR to Yoncalla, OR is about 151.4 miles (243.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 136.3 miles (219.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 10m 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
151.38 mi
03h 05m
Flight
136.32 mi
219.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
136.32 mi
Kilometers
219.39 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.38 mi
Kilometers
243.63 km
Drive Time
03h 05m

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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 03h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yoncalla
Thu, Apr 23, 12:10 AM PDT
Return by in Portland
Thu, Apr 23, 3:15 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Portland
2026-04-22T21:05
Arrive Yoncalla
Thu, Apr 23, 12:10 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:50 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
Tangent
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Portland
75.7 mi
01h 32m
To Yoncalla
75.7 mi
01h 32m

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
54°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    144.6 mi · 2 hr 51 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Scotts Valley, Elkhead

    749 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Anlauf Road

    1869 ft · 37 sec · Anlauf Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Elkhead Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Elkhead Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Eagle Valley Road

    1401 ft · 39 sec · Eagle Valley Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Third Street

    98 m · 16 sec · Third Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Alder Street

    73 m · 11 sec · Alder Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Alder Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Stadium Freeway
146 mi · 96%
Elkhead Road
3.26 mi · 2%
I 405 South
0.45 mi
Northwest Couch Street
0.39 mi
Anlauf Road
0.35 mi
Northwest 13th Avenue
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

Stadium Freeway

Merge slight right

145 mi · 02h 51m

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
03h 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.1 mi
136.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tangent
01h 32m from Portland
Leave By
10:50 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Portland and Light Rain near Yoncalla.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 151.4 miles (243.6 km) and usually takes 03h 05m 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?

Tangent is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.7 miles from Portland and 75.7 miles from Yoncalla.

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

The direct path is about 136.3 miles (219.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.1 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 10:50 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.44 one way or $52.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Tangent

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

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

RAIL

Albany station

10 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

12 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue
RAIL

Salem station

44 mi away
500 13th Street SE
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

54 mi away
433 Willamette Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Portland and Yoncalla. Straight-line distance: 136.32 mi (219.39 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
Yoncalla

#2 Yoncalla

City in Oregon, USA

Population1,102
Coordinates43.5984500, -123.2834200
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: Portland (-122.67621, 45.52345)
End: Yoncalla (-123.28342, 43.59845)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.34 gal
20.22 L · about $26.44
Round trip
$52.88
10.68 gal · 40.44 L
Estimated CO2
47.5 kg one way
Round trip: 94.9 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $26.44 $52.88
Mid-grade $5.34 $28.50 $57.01
Premium $5.57 $29.72 $59.44
Diesel $6.37 $33.99 $67.99

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 Portland and Yoncalla. The current time is 21:05:25.

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.