How far is Rockaway Beach, OR from Corvallis, OR?

The driving distance from Rockaway Beach, OR to Corvallis, OR is about 105.3 miles (169.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.7 miles (128.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 37m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
105.3 mi
02h 18m
Flight
79.72 mi
128.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.72 mi
Kilometers
128.29 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.3 mi
Kilometers
169.46 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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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 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corvallis
Sun, Apr 19, 10:00 AM PDT
Return by in Rockaway Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 12:19 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rockaway Beach
2026-04-19T07:41
Arrive Corvallis
Sun, Apr 19, 10:00 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:52 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rockaway Beach
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
Willamina
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Rockaway Beach
52.6 mi
01h 09m
To Corvallis
52.7 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 mph ENE
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rockaway Beach and Corvallis.

  1. 1

    Start on South Nehalem Avenue

    9 m · 7 sec · South Nehalem Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Beacon Street

    647 ft · 30 sec · South Beacon Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South 2nd Avenue

    87 m · 17 sec · South 2nd Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Oregon Coast Highway

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Garibaldi Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Garibaldi Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on North Main Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · North Main Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    17.3 mi · 24 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto State Highway 22

    7.2 mi · 11 min · State Highway 22

  11. 11

    Continue on Three Rivers Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Three Rivers Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Hebo Road

    11.3 mi · 17 min · Hebo Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Southwest Hebo Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Southwest Hebo Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Hebo Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hebo Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Salmon River Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Salmon River Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on OR 22: Salem

    15.8 mi · 18 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99W: Monmouth, McMinnville

    1451 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1736 ft · 44 sec · Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on South Pacific Highway West

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Pacific Highway West

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Pacific Highway West

    30 m · 1 sec · South Pacific Highway West

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto South Pacific Highway West

    2.7 mi · 4 min · South Pacific Highway West

  22. 22

    Continue on Pacific Avenue North

    1 mi · 2 min · Pacific Avenue North

  23. 23

    Continue on South Pacific Highway West

    18.9 mi · 24 min · South Pacific Highway West

  24. 24

    Continue on Northwest 4th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Northwest 4th Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rockaway Beach 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
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Oregon Coast Highway
28.8 mi · 27%
South Pacific Highway West
23.8 mi · 23%
OR 22
15.8 mi · 15%
Hebo Road
12.5 mi · 12%
State Highway 22
7.2 mi · 7%
Salmon River Highway
4.12 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

South Pacific Highway West

Continue on South Pacific Highway West

18.9 mi · 00h 24m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
79.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Willamina
01h 09m from Rockaway Beach
Leave By
1:52 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Rockaway Beach and Light Rain Likely near Corvallis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rockaway Beach to Corvallis?

The road trip is about 105.3 miles (169.5 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?

Willamina is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.6 miles from Rockaway Beach and 52.7 miles from Corvallis.

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

The direct path is about 79.7 miles (128.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 1:52 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.42 one way or $36.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Rockaway Beach and Light Rain Likely near Corvallis.

Stop Ideas Near Willamina

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

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

RAIL

Salem station

40 mi away
500 13th Street SE
BUS

Woodburn, OR

49 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Albany station

58 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

60 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rockaway Beach and Corvallis. Straight-line distance: 79.72 mi (128.29 km).

Rockaway Beach

#1 Rockaway Beach

City in Oregon, USA

Population1,436
Coordinates45.6134400, -123.9429100
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Corvallis

#2 Corvallis

The most populous city in Benton County, Oregon.

Population59,093
Coordinates44.5645700, -123.2620400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Start: South Nehalem Avenue (-123.942913, 45.613225)
End: Southwest 4th Street (-123.262016, 44.564564)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 169 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.72 gal
14.07 L · about $18.42
Round trip
$36.84
7.44 gal · 28.14 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.1 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $18.42 $36.84
Mid-grade $5.34 $19.86 $39.71
Premium $5.57 $20.71 $41.41
Diesel $6.37 $23.68 $47.36

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Rockaway Beach and Corvallis. The current time is 07:41:34.

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.