How far is South Lebanon, OR from Medford, OR?
The driving distance from South Lebanon, OR to Medford, OR is about 204.7 miles (329.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 150.6 miles (242.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 57m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 28m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between South Lebanon and Medford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between South Lebanon and Medford.
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Start on the route
93 m · 28 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Crowfoot Road
1241 ft · 30 sec · Crowfoot Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Road
1.5 km · 2 min · South Main Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Rockhill Drive
4.4 mi · 8 min · Rockhill Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Sandridge Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Sandridge Road
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Continue on Brownsville Road
4.7 mi · 8 min · Brownsville Road
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Continue on North Main Street
2734 ft · 57 sec · North Main Street
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Continue on North Main Street
2884 ft · 60 sec · North Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Bishop Way
2330 ft · 39 sec · West Bishop Way
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Continue on Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
3.2 mi · 5 min · Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
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Continue on Highway 228
1090 ft · 18 sec · Highway 228
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Continue on Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
143 m · 15 sec · Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
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Take the ramp left
1324 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left
185.8 mi · 3 hr 37 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OR 62: Crater Lake Highway, Medford, Klamath Falls
1743 ft · 46 sec
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Turn right onto Crater Lake Highway
1973 ft · 52 sec · Crater Lake Highway
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Turn left onto Court Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Court Street
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Continue on North Central Avenue
2827 ft · 1 min · North Central Avenue
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Turn right onto East 4th Street
673 ft · 24 sec · East 4th Street
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Turn left onto North Fir Street
580 ft · 16 sec · North Fir Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Fir Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between South Lebanon and Medford.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
Merge slight left
186 mi · 03h 37m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Clear leaving South Lebanon and Sunny near Medford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from South Lebanon to Medford?
The road trip is about 204.7 miles (329.5 km) and usually takes 03h 28m 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?
Sutherlin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.3 miles from South Lebanon and 102.5 miles from Medford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 150.6 miles (242.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.1 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 10:02 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.06 one way or $72.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around South Lebanon and Sunny near Medford.
Stop Ideas Near Sutherlin
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sutherlin.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between South Lebanon and Medford. Straight-line distance: 150.61 mi (242.38 km).
#1 South Lebanon
Located in the Willamette Valley of Linn County at an elevation of 374 feet, this census-designated place borders the southern edge of the city of Lebanon.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 44.5062300, -122.9031400 |
| Altitude | 114 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Medford
The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon.
| Population | 83,412 |
| Coordinates | 42.3265200, -122.8755900 |
| Altitude | 421 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Fir Street (-122.875345, 42.326645)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 329 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 55m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 33m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.99 | $36.06 | $72.13 |
| Mid-grade | $5.25 | $37.96 | $75.92 |
| Premium | $5.56 | $40.17 | $80.34 |
| Diesel | $6.75 | $48.77 | $97.53 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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