How far is Shady Cove, OR from Tigard, OR?

The driving distance from Shady Cove, OR to Tigard, OR is about 247.8 miles (398.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 194.9 miles (313.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 00m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
247.8 mi
04h 30m
Flight
194.89 mi
313.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
194.89 mi
Kilometers
313.65 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
247.8 mi
Kilometers
398.79 km
Drive Time
04h 30m

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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 04h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tigard
Sat, May 23, 10:39 PM PDT
Return by in Shady Cove
Sun, May 24, 3:09 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shady Cove
2026-05-23T18:08
Arrive Tigard
Sat, May 23, 10:39 PM PDT
Route Timing
04h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 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
8:00 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shady Cove
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
Cottage Grove
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Shady Cove
123.7 mi
02h 15m
To Tigard
124.1 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 12 mph NW
Destination
80°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 23 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Shady Cove and Tigard.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shady Cove and Tigard.

  1. 1

    Start on Indian Creek Road

    40 m · 7 sec · Indian Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Crater Lake Highway

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Crater Lake Highway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Tiller Trail Highway

    48.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Tiller Trail Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Southeast 3rd Street

    1 km · 1 min · Southeast 3rd Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Southeast Main Street

    79 m · 7 sec · Southeast Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Southwest 4th Street

    137 m · 23 sec · Southwest 4th Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    718 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    193.3 mi · 3 hr 46 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 217: Tigard, Beaverton

    1.2 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    2866 ft · 44 sec · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  11. 11

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

    1591 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Southwest Pacific Highway

    2033 ft · 59 sec · Southwest Pacific Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Southwest Main Street

    1285 ft · 56 sec · Southwest Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Southwest Commercial Street

    69 m · 10 sec · Southwest Commercial Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Commercial Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Shady Cove and Tigard.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southwest 4th Street
194 mi · 78%
Tiller Trail Highway
48.3 mi · 19%
Crater Lake Highway
2.63 mi · 1%
OR 217
0.76 mi
Southeast 3rd Street
0.62 mi
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
0.54 mi
Longest Stretch

Southwest 4th Street

Merge slight left

193 mi · 03h 46m

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 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.9 mi
194.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cottage Grove
02h 15m from Shady Cove
Leave By
8:00 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Shady Cove and Sunny near Tigard.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shady Cove to Tigard?

The road trip is about 247.8 miles (398.8 km) and usually takes 04h 30m 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?

Cottage Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 123.7 miles from Shady Cove and 124.1 miles from Tigard.

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

The direct path is about 194.9 miles (313.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.9 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 8:00 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.27 one way or $86.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Shady Cove and Sunny near Tigard.

Stop Ideas Near Cottage Grove

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

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

BUS

University of Oregon

27 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Eugene, OR

28 mi away
987 Pearl Street
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

29 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

85 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shady Cove and Tigard. Straight-line distance: 194.89 mi (313.65 km).

Shady Cove

#1 Shady Cove

City in Oregon, USA

Population3,119
Coordinates42.6106800, -122.8125400
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Tigard

#2 Tigard

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population56,049
Coordinates45.4312300, -122.7714900
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Start: Indian Creek Road (-122.812679, 42.610543)
End: Southwest Commercial Street (-122.77139, 45.431342)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 399 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.74 gal
33.1 L · about $43.27
Round trip
$86.54
17.48 gal · 66.2 L
Estimated CO2
77.7 kg one way
Round trip: 155.3 kg / 342 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $43.27 $86.54
Mid-grade $5.34 $46.65 $93.31
Premium $5.57 $48.65 $97.29
Diesel $6.37 $55.64 $111.28

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 · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Shady Cove and Tigard. The current time is 18:08:35.

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.