How far is Redmond, OR from Portland, OR?

The driving distance from Redmond, OR to Portland, OR is about 146.2 miles (235.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.5 miles (182.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 53m 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
146.21 mi
02h 56m
Flight
113.46 mi
182.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.46 mi
Kilometers
182.6 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.21 mi
Kilometers
235.3 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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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 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Portland
Sat, May 2, 2:33 PM PDT
Return by in Redmond
Sat, May 2, 5:29 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redmond
2026-05-02T11:36
Arrive Portland
Sat, May 2, 2:33 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Redmond
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
Mount Hood Village
OR

City in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America

From Redmond
72.9 mi
01h 28m
To Portland
73.3 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 13 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Evergreen Avenue

    932 ft · 21 sec · Southwest Evergreen Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right

    47 m · 4 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto The Dalles-California Highway

    1024 ft · 31 sec · The Dalles-California Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on The Dalles-California Highway

    25.8 mi · 37 min · The Dalles-California Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on 5th Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · 5th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Northwest Warm Springs Highway

    13.3 mi · 20 min · Northwest Warm Springs Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Warm Springs Highway

    46.7 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Warm Springs Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Mount Hood Highway

    30.6 mi · 44 min · Mount Hood Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Proctor Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · Proctor Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Mount Hood Highway

    9.1 mi · 13 min · Mount Hood Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Southeast Mount Hood Highway

    2977 ft · 59 sec · Southeast Mount Hood Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Southeast Burnside Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Southeast Burnside Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Northwest Fairview Drive

    1073 ft · 30 sec · Northwest Fairview Drive

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Southeast 223rd Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Southeast 223rd Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Northeast Glisan Street

    1977 ft · 54 sec · Northeast Glisan Street

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    115 m · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Northeast Fairview Parkway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Northeast Fairview Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 84 West: Portland

    1539 ft · 52 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Columbia River Highway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Columbia River Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Banfield Freeway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Banfield Freeway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Salem, OMSI, City Center

    1906 ft · 32 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on City Center, OMSI

    1031 ft · 20 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Morrison Street, City Center

    1041 ft · 25 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Morrison Bridge

    1581 ft · 43 sec · Morrison Bridge

  25. 25

    Continue on Southwest Washington Street

    551 ft · 29 sec · Southwest Washington Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Southwest 4th Avenue

    1230 ft · 1 min · Southwest 4th Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Northwest 4th Avenue

    85 m · 17 sec · Northwest 4th Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Northwest Couch Street

    130 m · 25 sec · Northwest Couch Street

  29. 29

    Turn left

    34 m · 8 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Warm Springs Highway
46.7 mi · 32%
Mount Hood Highway
39.7 mi · 27%
The Dalles-California Highway
26 mi · 18%
Northwest Warm Springs Highway
13.3 mi · 9%
Banfield Freeway
6.75 mi · 5%
Columbia River Highway
4.82 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Warm Springs Highway

Continue on Warm Springs Highway

46.7 mi · 01h 04m

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
02h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.7 mi
113.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Hood Village
01h 28m from Redmond
Leave By
12:36 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Redmond and Mostly Sunny near Portland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 146.2 miles (235.3 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Mount Hood Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.9 miles from Redmond and 73.3 miles from Portland.

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

The direct path is about 113.5 miles (182.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.7 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 12:36 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.55 one way or $51.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Redmond and Mostly Sunny near Portland.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Hood Village

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mount Hood Village, 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 Mount Hood Village.

RAIL

Oregon City station

48 mi away
1757 Washington Street
BUS

Hood River, Oregon

52 mi away
600 E. Marina Way
RAIL

Bingen – White Salmon

56 mi away
Hwy 14 and Walnut St.
RAIL

Union Station

57 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redmond and Portland. Straight-line distance: 113.46 mi (182.6 km).

Redmond

#1 Redmond

City in Oregon, USA

Population34,293
Coordinates44.2726200, -121.1739200
Altitude916
CountryUnited States
Portland

#2 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
Start: Southwest Evergreen Avenue (-121.173919, 44.272592)
End: (-122.676082, 45.523482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.16 gal
19.53 L · about $25.55
Round trip
$51.09
10.32 gal · 39.06 L
Estimated CO2
45.9 kg one way
Round trip: 91.7 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $25.55 $51.09
Mid-grade $5.34 $27.54 $55.09
Premium $5.57 $28.72 $57.44
Diesel $6.37 $32.85 $65.70

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Redmond and Portland. The current time is 11:36:17.

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.