How far is Salem, OR from Mount Angel, OR?

The driving distance from Salem, OR to Mount Angel, OR is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.4 miles (23.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m 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
18.42 mi
00h 31m
Flight
14.37 mi
23.12 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.37 mi
Kilometers
23.12 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.42 mi
Kilometers
29.64 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Angel
Sat, Apr 18, 3:10 AM PDT
Return by in Salem
Sat, Apr 18, 3:41 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Salem
2026-04-18T02:39
Arrive Mount Angel
Sat, Apr 18, 3:10 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Salem
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Hayesville
OR

City in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States of America

From Salem
9.2 mi
00h 15m
To Mount Angel
9.2 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph S
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Salem and Mount Angel.

  1. 1

    Start on High Street Northeast

    143 m · 19 sec · High Street Northeast

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chemeketa Street Northeast

    136 m · 19 sec · Chemeketa Street Northeast

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Liberty Street Northeast

    1722 ft · 1 min · Liberty Street Northeast

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Division Street Northeast

    107 m · 12 sec · Division Street Northeast

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Commercial Street Northeast

    1348 ft · 41 sec · Commercial Street Northeast

  6. 6

    Continue on Liberty Street Northeast

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Liberty Street Northeast

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Parkway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Parkway

    1905 ft · 53 sec · Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Parkway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Chemawa Road Northeast

    1.5 km · 2 min · Chemawa Road Northeast

  10. 10

    Continue on Hazelgreen Road Northeast

    8.1 mi · 13 min · Hazelgreen Road Northeast

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Mount Angel Highway Northeast

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Mount Angel Highway Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on South Main Street

    2736 ft · 52 sec · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Church Street

    15 m · 2 sec · West Church Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    23 m · 3 sec · Railroad Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Railroad Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
81.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hazelgreen Road Northeast
8.11 mi · 44%
Mount Angel Highway Northeast
3.47 mi · 19%
Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Parkway
3.42 mi · 19%
Liberty Street Northeast
1.47 mi · 8%
Chemawa Road Northeast
0.91 mi · 5%
South Main Street
0.52 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Hazelgreen Road Northeast

Continue on Hazelgreen Road Northeast

8.11 mi · 00h 13m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
14.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hayesville
00h 15m from Salem
Leave By
7:28 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Salem and Chance Light Rain near Mount Angel.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Salem to Mount Angel?

The road trip is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Hayesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.2 miles from Salem and 9.2 miles from Mount Angel.

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

The direct path is about 14.4 miles (23.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 7:28 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.22 one way or $6.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Salem and Chance Light Rain near Mount Angel.

Stop Ideas Near Hayesville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Hayesville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Salem city park
Scenic stop 3.9 mi away

Salem city park

Brooks , OR
Brooks, OR 97305, United States
Rating 4.0/5 5 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 9.6 mi away

Woodburn City Hall

Woodburn , OR
270 Montgomery St, Woodburn, OR 97071
Rating 3.5/5 8 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 5 mi away

Council Chambers City of Keizer

Keizer , OR
930 Chemawa Rd N, Keizer, OR 97303, United States
Rating 4.3/5 4 reviews Civic center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hayesville.

RAIL

Salem station

7 mi away
500 13th Street SE
BUS

Woodburn, OR

20 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Albany station

41 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

52 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Salem and Mount Angel. Straight-line distance: 14.37 mi (23.12 km).

Salem

#1 Salem

The capital of Oregon.

Population175,891
Coordinates44.9429000, -123.0351000
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
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#2 Mount Angel

Mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Population3,650
Coordinates45.0679000, -122.8000900
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Salem (-123.0351, 44.9429)
End: Mount Angel (-122.80009, 45.0679)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.65 gal
2.46 L · about $3.22
Round trip
$6.44
1.3 gal · 4.92 L
Estimated CO2
5.8 kg one way
Round trip: 11.6 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $3.22 $6.44
Mid-grade $5.34 $3.47 $6.94
Premium $5.57 $3.62 $7.24
Diesel $6.37 $4.14 $8.28

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Salem and Mount Angel. The current time is 02:39:01.

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.