How far is Stayton, OR from Gresham, OR?
The driving distance from Stayton, OR to Gresham, OR is about 72.8 miles (117.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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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 01h 26m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Oregon, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
Light Rain Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Stayton and Gresham.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stayton and Gresham.
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Start on West Washington Street
15 m · 7 sec · West Washington Street
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Turn left onto North First Avenue
1 km · 58 sec · North First Avenue
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Continue on Cascade Highway Southeast
1.3 km · 1 min · Cascade Highway Southeast
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Continue on South Center Street
1.5 km · 1 min · South Center Street
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Continue on Cascade Highway Southeast
6.2 mi · 9 min · Cascade Highway Southeast
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Continue on Cascade Highway Northeast
5.4 mi · 8 min · Cascade Highway Northeast
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Continue on West Main Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street
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Turn left onto North 2nd Street
69 m · 8 sec · North 2nd Street
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Turn right onto Oak Street
1.6 km · 3 min · Oak Street
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Continue on Cascade Highway Northeast
12.9 mi · 19 min · Cascade Highway Northeast
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
39 m · 3 sec
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Exit the roundabout
12.4 mi · 19 min
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Continue on Cascade Highway
3.7 mi · 5 min · Cascade Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 205 North, OR 213 North: Portland
7.3 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Foster Road
1473 ft · 42 sec
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Turn right onto Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
873 ft · 25 sec · Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
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Turn slight right onto Southeast Foster Road
3.3 mi · 7 min · Southeast Foster Road
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Turn left onto Southeast Jenne Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Southeast Jenne Road
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Continue on Southeast 174th Avenue
2520 ft · 1 min · Southeast 174th Avenue
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Turn right onto Southeast Powell Boulevard
732 ft · 21 sec · Southeast Powell Boulevard
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Continue on West Powell Boulevard
2.7 mi · 6 min · West Powell Boulevard
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Turn left
36 m · 9 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Stayton and Gresham.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Cascade Highway Northeast
Continue on Cascade Highway Northeast
12.9 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Light Rain leaving Stayton and Light Rain Likely near Gresham.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Stayton to Gresham?
The road trip is about 72.8 miles (117.2 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?
Molalla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.2 miles from Stayton and 42.6 miles from Gresham.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 3:38 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.72 one way or $25.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Stayton and Light Rain Likely near Gresham.
Stop Ideas Near Molalla
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Willamette Falls Heritage Foundation
Woodburn City Hall
Old City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Molalla.
Woodburn, OR
Oregon City station
Union Station
Salem station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Stayton and Gresham. Straight-line distance: 51.34 mi (82.62 km).
#1 Stayton
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 8,256 |
| Coordinates | 44.8006800, -122.7945300 |
| Altitude | 139 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gresham
The second most populous city in Multnomah County, Oregon.
| Population | 110,031 |
| Coordinates | 45.4981800, -122.4314800 |
| Altitude | 97 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-122.431495, 45.498179)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 117 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 54m |
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 | $4.95 | $12.72 | $25.45 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $13.72 | $27.44 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $14.30 | $28.61 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $16.36 | $32.72 |
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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