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

The driving distance from Rockaway Beach, OR to Springfield, OR is about 155.2 miles (249.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.3 miles (188.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 14m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
155.22 mi
03h 07m
Flight
117.31 mi
188.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.31 mi
Kilometers
188.79 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.22 mi
Kilometers
249.8 km
Drive Time
03h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Sun, Apr 19, 10:48 AM PDT
Return by in Rockaway Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 1:55 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 Springfield
Sun, Apr 19, 10:48 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 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
10:46 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rockaway Beach
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Dallas
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Rockaway Beach
74.5 mi
01h 33m
To Springfield
80.7 mi
01h 33m

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
46°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    6.9 mi · 10 min · South Pacific Highway West

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Suver Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Suver Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Corvallis Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Corvallis Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Northwest Independence Highway

    1 km · 1 min · Northwest Independence Highway

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Northwest Springhill Drive

    7.6 mi · 11 min · Northwest Springhill Drive

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Albany-Corvallis Highway

    1719 ft · 55 sec · Albany-Corvallis Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Ellsworth Street Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway

    2309 ft · 1 min · Ellsworth Street Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway

  30. 30

    Turn left onto 9th Avenue Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway

    159 m · 10 sec · 9th Avenue Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Albany-Corvallis Highway

    919 ft · 12 sec · Albany-Corvallis Highway

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Pacific Boulevard Southeast

    591 ft · 14 sec · Pacific Boulevard Southeast

  33. 33

    Turn slight right onto 9th Avenue Southeast

    1.2 km · 2 min · 9th Avenue Southeast

  34. 34

    Continue on 9th Avenue Southeast

    837 ft · 16 sec · 9th Avenue Southeast

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto Santiam Highway Southeast

    1.1 km · 1 min · Santiam Highway Southeast

  36. 36

    Take the ramp slight right

    2091 ft · 51 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left

    39 mi · 45 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 126 East: Springfield

    1537 ft · 53 sec

  39. 39

    Merge slight left onto Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 528 South: Springfield City Center

    2002 ft · 51 sec

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Pioneer Parkway West

    1 mi · 2 min · Pioneer Parkway West

  42. 42

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    53 m · 10 sec · South 2nd Street

  43. 43

    Turn left onto South A Street

    103 m · 16 sec · South A Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Pioneer Parkway East

    62 m · 6 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rockaway Beach and Springfield.

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
45 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Santiam Highway Southeast
40.1 mi · 26%
Oregon Coast Highway
28.8 mi · 19%
OR 22
15.8 mi · 10%
Hebo Road
12.5 mi · 8%
South Pacific Highway West
11.8 mi · 8%
Northwest Springhill Drive
7.59 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Santiam Highway Southeast

Merge slight left

39 mi · 00h 45m

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 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.9 mi
117.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dallas
01h 33m from Rockaway Beach
Leave By
10:46 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Rockaway Beach and Mostly Cloudy near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 155.2 miles (249.8 km) and usually takes 03h 07m 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?

Dallas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.5 miles from Rockaway Beach and 80.7 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 117.3 miles (188.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.9 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 10:46 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.13 one way or $54.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Rockaway Beach and Mostly Cloudy near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Dallas

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

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

RAIL

Salem station

23 mi away
500 13th Street SE
RAIL

Albany station

36 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

40 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue
BUS

Woodburn, OR

43 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rockaway Beach and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 117.31 mi (188.79 km).

Rockaway Beach

#1 Rockaway Beach

City in Oregon, USA

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

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Lane County, Oregon.

Population63,209
Coordinates44.0462400, -123.0220300
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Start: South Nehalem Avenue (-123.942913, 45.613225)
End: Pioneer Parkway East (-123.022058, 44.046275)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.48 gal
20.73 L · about $27.13
Round trip
$54.26
10.96 gal · 41.46 L
Estimated CO2
48.7 kg one way
Round trip: 97.4 kg / 215 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $27.13 $54.26
Mid-grade $5.34 $29.25 $58.50
Premium $5.57 $30.50 $61.00
Diesel $6.37 $34.89 $69.77

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 Springfield. The current time is 07:41:09.

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.