How far is Sherwood, OR from Grants Pass, OR?

The driving distance from Sherwood, OR to Grants Pass, OR is about 235.1 miles (378.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203 miles (326.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 49m 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
235.15 mi
03h 54m
Flight
203.03 mi
326.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.03 mi
Kilometers
326.75 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.15 mi
Kilometers
378.44 km
Drive Time
03h 54m

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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 03h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grants Pass
Thu, May 28, 8:45 PM PDT
Return by in Sherwood
Fri, May 29, 12:40 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sherwood
2026-05-28T16:50
Arrive Grants Pass
Thu, May 28, 8:45 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 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
9:10 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sherwood
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 Sherwood
117.4 mi
01h 57m
To Grants Pass
117.7 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 28 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, May 28 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sherwood and Grants Pass.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sherwood and Grants Pass.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Pine Street

    84 m · 8 sec · Southwest Pine Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwest 1st Street

    138 m · 12 sec · Southwest 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southwest Ash Street

    55 m · 6 sec · Southwest Ash Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Southwest Oregon Street

    746 ft · 21 sec · Southwest Oregon Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Southwest Oregon Street

    3160 ft · 2 min · Southwest Oregon Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southwest Oregon Street

    67 m · 5 sec · Southwest Oregon Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Southwest Oregon Street

    104 m · 10 sec · Southwest Oregon Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Southwest Tonquin Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Southwest Tonquin Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Basalt Creek Parkway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Basalt Creek Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Southwest Grahams Ferry Road

    2175 ft · 48 sec · Southwest Grahams Ferry Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Southwest Day Street

    2991 ft · 54 sec · Southwest Day Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Southwest Boones Ferry Road

    1235 ft · 32 sec · Southwest Boones Ferry Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 5 South: Salem

    2456 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    227.5 mi · 4 hr 26 min · Purple Heart Trail

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99: Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, City Center

    1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Northwest Savage Street

    709 ft · 25 sec · Northwest Savage Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Northwest Washington Boulevard

    1342 ft · 37 sec · Northwest Washington Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Northwest 4th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Northwest 4th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Southwest H Street

    60 m · 9 sec · Southwest H Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest H Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sherwood and Grants Pass.

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
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
227 mi · 97%
Southwest Tonquin Road
1.82 mi · 1%
OR 99
1.03 mi
Southwest Oregon Street
0.85 mi
Basalt Creek Parkway
0.68 mi
Northwest 4th Street
0.66 mi
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

227 mi · 04h 26m

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 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.1 mi
203 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cottage Grove
01h 57m from Sherwood
Leave By
9:10 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sherwood and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Grants Pass.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sherwood to Grants Pass?

The road trip is about 235.1 miles (378.4 km) and usually takes 03h 54m 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 117.4 miles from Sherwood and 117.7 miles from Grants Pass.

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

The direct path is about 203 miles (326.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.1 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 9:10 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.09 one way or $82.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sherwood and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Grants Pass.

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 Sherwood and Grants Pass. Straight-line distance: 203.03 mi (326.75 km).

Sherwood

#1 Sherwood

City in Oregon, USA

Population19,746
Coordinates45.3565100, -122.8401000
Altitude60
CountryUnited States
Grants Pass

#2 Grants Pass

City in Oregon, USA

Population38,416
Coordinates42.4393300, -123.3306700
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Start: Southwest Pine Street (-122.840318, 45.356363)
End: Southwest H Street (-123.330728, 42.439232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 378 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.3 gal
31.41 L · about $41.09
Round trip
$82.19
16.6 gal · 62.82 L
Estimated CO2
73.8 kg one way
Round trip: 147.5 kg / 325 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $41.09 $82.19
Mid-grade $5.34 $44.31 $88.61
Premium $5.57 $46.20 $92.40
Diesel $6.37 $52.84 $105.68

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 28, 2026

There is no time difference between Sherwood and Grants Pass. The current time is 16:50:57.

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.