How far is Roosevelt Beach, OR from Florence, OR?

The driving distance from Roosevelt Beach, OR to Florence, OR is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.81 mi
00h 21m
Flight
13.3 mi
21.4 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.3 mi
Kilometers
21.4 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.81 mi
Kilometers
23.83 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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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 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florence
Thu, Oct 15, 5:12 PM PDT
Return by in Roosevelt Beach
Thu, Oct 15, 5:33 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roosevelt Beach
2026-10-15T16:51
Arrive Florence
Thu, Oct 15, 5:12 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Roosevelt Beach
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Dunes City
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Roosevelt Beach
7.4 mi
00h 10m
To Florence
7.4 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NNE
Destination
75°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 7:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Roosevelt Beach and Florence.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roosevelt Beach and Florence.

  1. 1

    Start on Big Creek Road

    97 m · 14 sec · Big Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Oregon Coast Highway

    14.7 mi · 22 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 18th Street

    114 m · 15 sec · 18th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    14 m · 3 sec

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Roosevelt Beach and Florence.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
5 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Oregon Coast Highway
14.7 mi · 99%
18th Street
0.07 mi
Big Creek Road
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

Oregon Coast Highway

Turn left onto Oregon Coast Highway

14.7 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.5 mi
13.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dunes City
00h 10m from Roosevelt Beach
Leave By
7:48 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Roosevelt Beach and Sunny near Florence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Roosevelt Beach to Florence?

The road trip is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dunes City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.4 miles from Roosevelt Beach and 7.4 miles from Florence.

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

The direct path is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.59 one way or $5.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Roosevelt Beach and Sunny near Florence.

Stop Ideas Near Dunes City

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

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

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Florence, Oregon

9 mi away
290 US Highway 101
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Reedsport, Oregon

21 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South
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Coos Bay, Oregon

58 mi away
275 N. Broadway
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Newport, Oregon

83 mi away
956 SW 10th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roosevelt Beach and Florence. Straight-line distance: 13.3 mi (21.4 km).

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#1 Roosevelt Beach

Situated in Lane County at an approximate elevation of 20 feet, this Pacific coastal area is defined by its proximity to expansive sand formations within the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area.

Population0
Coordinates44.1748400, -124.1140100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Florence

#2 Florence

City in Oregon, USA

Population9,210
Coordinates43.9826200, -124.0998400
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: National Forest Development Road 57 (-124.113963, 44.174888)
End: (-124.099813, 43.982619)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.52 gal
1.98 L · about $2.59
Round trip
$5.19
1.04 gal · 3.96 L
Estimated CO2
4.6 kg one way
Round trip: 9.2 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.99 $2.59 $5.19
Mid-grade $5.25 $2.73 $5.46
Premium $5.56 $2.89 $5.78
Diesel $6.75 $3.51 $7.01

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Roosevelt Beach and Florence. The current time is 16:51:17.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.