How far is Sisters, OR from Springfield, OR?

The driving distance from Sisters, OR to Springfield, OR is about 102 miles (164.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.9 miles (120.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
101.94 mi
02h 20m
Flight
74.92 mi
120.58 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.92 mi
Kilometers
120.58 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.94 mi
Kilometers
164.06 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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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 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Fri, Apr 17, 11:27 PM PDT
Return by in Sisters
Sat, Apr 18, 1:47 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sisters
2026-04-17T21:07
Arrive Springfield
Fri, Apr 17, 11:27 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:50 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sisters
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Sweet Home
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Sisters
51.7 mi
01h 10m
To Springfield
50.2 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph N
Destination
59°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sisters and Springfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sisters and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    42 m · 15 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Cascade Avenue

    2641 ft · 2 min · East Cascade Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Santiam Highway

    828 ft · 20 sec · Santiam Highway

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Santiam Highway

    37 m · 2 sec · Santiam Highway

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Santiam Highway

    25.1 mi · 31 min · Santiam Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Santiam Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Santiam Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Clear Lake-Belknap Springs Highway

    19.8 mi · 22 min · Clear Lake-Belknap Springs Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on McKenzie Highway

    42.1 mi · 57 min · McKenzie Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Camp Creek Road

    8.4 mi · 12 min · Camp Creek Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Marcola Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Marcola Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Mohawk Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min · Mohawk Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Centennial Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Centennial Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · 5th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Main Street

    659 ft · 32 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Pioneer Parkway East

    5 m · 1 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sisters and Springfield.

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
16 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McKenzie Highway
42.1 mi · 41%
Santiam Highway
28.6 mi · 28%
Clear Lake-Belknap Springs Highway
19.8 mi · 19%
Camp Creek Road
8.41 mi · 8%
Marcola Road
1.93 mi · 2%
Centennial Boulevard
0.85 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

McKenzie Highway

Continue on McKenzie Highway

42.1 mi · 00h 57m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.1 mi
74.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sweet Home
01h 10m from Sisters
Leave By
1:50 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sisters and Mostly Sunny near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sisters to Springfield?

The road trip is about 102 miles (164.1 km) and usually takes 02h 20m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sweet Home is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.7 miles from Sisters and 50.2 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 74.9 miles (120.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:50 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.82 one way or $35.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sisters and Mostly Sunny near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Sweet Home

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

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

RAIL

Albany station

39 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

46 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

47 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Eugene, OR

48 mi away
987 Pearl Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sisters and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 74.92 mi (120.58 km).

Sisters

#1 Sisters

City in Oregon, USA

Population2,811
Coordinates44.2909500, -121.5492100
Altitude973
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Lane County, Oregon.

Population63,209
Coordinates44.0462400, -123.0220300
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Start: (-121.549242, 44.29095)
End: Pioneer Parkway East (-123.022058, 44.046275)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.6 gal
13.62 L · about $17.82
Round trip
$35.65
7.2 gal · 27.24 L
Estimated CO2
32 kg one way
Round trip: 64 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $17.82 $35.65
Mid-grade $5.34 $19.22 $38.43
Premium $5.57 $20.04 $40.08
Diesel $6.37 $22.92 $45.84

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 Sisters and Springfield. The current time is 21:07:10.

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.