How far is Salem, OR from Barview, OR?

The driving distance from Salem, OR to Barview, OR is about 171 miles (275.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.8 miles (204 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 16m 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
171.01 mi
04h 08m
Flight
126.73 mi
203.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.73 mi
Kilometers
203.96 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
171.01 mi
Kilometers
275.22 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barview
Wed, Apr 15, 4:47 PM PDT
Return by in Salem
Wed, Apr 15, 8:55 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Salem
2026-04-15T12:38
Arrive Barview
Wed, Apr 15, 4:47 PM PDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM PDT

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

Leave by
8:44 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Salem
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
Veneta
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Salem
85.4 mi
02h 04m
To Barview
85.6 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph WNW
Destination
Barview Weather
OR
Live fallback forecast
54°F
Today
Using Coos Bay as the closest live forecast in the Coos County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
16 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Salem and Barview.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Salem and Barview.

  1. 1

    Start on High Street Northeast

    1335 ft · 46 sec · High Street Northeast

  2. 2

    Continue on High Street Southeast

    770 ft · 31 sec · High Street Southeast

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Trade Street Southeast

    136 m · 15 sec · Trade Street Southeast

  4. 4

    Continue on Pringle Parkway Southeast

    1299 ft · 39 sec · Pringle Parkway Southeast

  5. 5

    Continue on Bellevue Street Southeast

    1443 ft · 45 sec · Bellevue Street Southeast

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 12th Street Southeast

    2.1 mi · 4 min · 12th Street Southeast

  7. 7

    Continue on North Santiam Highway

    1348 ft · 23 sec · North Santiam Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Eugene

    37.2 mi · 43 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 228: Halsey, Brownsville

    1308 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Halsey-Sweet Home Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Halsey-Sweet Home Highway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Albany-Junction City Highway

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Albany-Junction City Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on South 3rd Street

    1597 ft · 45 sec · South 3rd Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Highway 99E

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Highway 99E

  15. 15

    Continue on Ivy Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Ivy Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Highway 99S

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Highway 99S

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Highway 36

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Highway 36

  18. 18

    Continue on Mapleton-Junction City Highway

    2675 ft · 42 sec · Mapleton-Junction City Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Highway 36

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Highway 36

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Applegate Trail

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Applegate Trail

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Territorial Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Territorial Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Territorial Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Territorial Highway

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Suttle Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Suttle Road

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 126

    28.5 mi · 39 min · Highway 126

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Highway 126

    14.4 mi · 21 min · Highway 126

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Oregon Coast Highway

    21.9 mi · 33 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Winchester Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Winchester Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on Oregon Coast Highway

    21.4 mi · 31 min · Oregon Coast Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Sherman Avenue

    1818 ft · 56 sec · Sherman Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Connecticut Avenue

    840 ft · 34 sec · Connecticut Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Meade Avenue

    963 ft · 30 sec · Meade Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Virginia Avenue

    3220 ft · 2 min · Virginia Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Broadway Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Broadway Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn slight right onto Cape Arago Highway

    945 ft · 23 sec · Cape Arago Highway

  35. 35

    Turn slight right onto Newmark Street

    1894 ft · 48 sec · Newmark Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Newmark Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Newmark Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn left onto South Empire Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Empire Boulevard

  38. 38

    Continue on Cape Arago Highway

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Cape Arago Highway

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cape Arago Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Salem and Barview.

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
39 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Oregon Coast Highway
43.3 mi · 25%
Highway 126
42.9 mi · 25%
I 5 South
37.2 mi · 22%
Albany-Junction City Highway
8.29 mi · 5%
Territorial Road
4.41 mi · 3%
Suttle Road
3.8 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Eugene

37.2 mi · 00h 43m

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
04h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.2 mi
126.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Veneta
02h 04m from Salem
Leave By
8:44 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Salem and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Barview.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Salem to Barview?

The road trip is about 171 miles (275.2 km) and usually takes 04h 08m 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?

Veneta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.4 miles from Salem and 85.6 miles from Barview.

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

The direct path is about 126.8 miles (204 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.2 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 8:44 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.85 one way or $59.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Salem and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Barview.

Stop Ideas Near Veneta

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

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

RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

21 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Eugene, OR

21 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

22 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

58 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Salem and Barview. Straight-line distance: 126.73 mi (203.96 km).

Salem

#1 Salem

The capital of Oregon.

Population175,891
Coordinates44.9429000, -123.0351000
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
Barview

#2 Barview

Census-designated place in Coos County, Oregon

Population1,844
Coordinates43.3542800, -124.3131700
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Salem (-123.0351, 44.9429)
End: Barview (-124.31317, 43.35428)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 275 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.03 gal
22.84 L · about $29.85
Round trip
$59.71
12.06 gal · 45.68 L
Estimated CO2
53.6 kg one way
Round trip: 107.2 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $29.85 $59.71
Mid-grade $5.34 $32.19 $64.38
Premium $5.57 $33.56 $67.13
Diesel $6.37 $38.39 $76.77

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Salem and Barview. The current time is 12:38:35.

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.