How far is Stayton, OR from Hillsboro, OR?

The driving distance from Stayton, OR to Hillsboro, OR is about 62.8 miles (101 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.8 miles (81.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 53m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
62.75 mi
01h 26m
Flight
50.8 mi
81.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.8 mi
Kilometers
81.75 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.75 mi
Kilometers
100.99 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hillsboro
Sat, Apr 18, 4:28 AM PDT
Return by in Stayton
Sat, Apr 18, 5:55 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stayton
2026-04-18T03:02
Arrive Hillsboro
Sat, Apr 18, 4:28 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stayton
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
Hubbard
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Stayton
34.1 mi
00h 43m
To Hillsboro
28.6 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph S
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stayton and Hillsboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stayton and Hillsboro.

  1. 1

    Start on West Washington Street

    15 m · 7 sec · West Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North First Avenue

    1 km · 58 sec · North First Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Cascade Highway Southeast

    2874 ft · 53 sec · Cascade Highway Southeast

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    2340 ft · 57 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto North Santiam Highway

    11.5 mi · 14 min · North Santiam Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North: Portland

    2785 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    31.6 mi · 37 min · Purple Heart Trail

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Elligsen Road, Boones Ferry Road

    1432 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Boones Ferry Road

    48 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Southwest Elligsen Road

    1155 ft · 27 sec · Southwest Elligsen Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Southwest Boones Ferry Road

    1456 ft · 43 sec · Southwest Boones Ferry Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Southwest Day Street

    2991 ft · 54 sec · Southwest Day Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Southwest Grahams Ferry Road

    2175 ft · 49 sec · Southwest Grahams Ferry Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Basalt Creek Parkway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Basalt Creek Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on Southwest 124th Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southwest 124th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Southwest Tualatin Sherwood Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Southwest Tualatin Sherwood Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Southwest Roy Rogers Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest Roy Rogers Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road

    2831 ft · 48 sec · Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Southwest Scholls Ferry Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Southwest Scholls Ferry Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Southwest Hillsboro Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Southwest Hillsboro Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Southwest Hillsboro Highway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Southwest Hillsboro Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on South 1st Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · South 1st Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 1st Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stayton and Hillsboro.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
31.6 mi · 50%
North Santiam Highway
11.5 mi · 18%
Southwest Hillsboro Highway
9.51 mi · 15%
Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road
4.82 mi · 8%
Southwest Tualatin Sherwood Road
1.88 mi · 3%
Southwest 124th Avenue
1.57 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

31.6 mi · 00h 37m

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
01h 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12 mi
50.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hubbard
00h 43m from Stayton
Leave By
3:36 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Stayton and Chance Light Rain near Hillsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stayton to Hillsboro?

The road trip is about 62.8 miles (101 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?

Hubbard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.1 miles from Stayton and 28.6 miles from Hillsboro.

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

The direct path is about 50.8 miles (81.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 3:36 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.94 one way or $21.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Stayton and Chance Light Rain near Hillsboro.

Stop Ideas Near Hubbard

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

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

BUS

Woodburn, OR

6 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
RAIL

Oregon City station

26 mi away
1757 Washington Street
RAIL

Salem station

33 mi away
500 13th Street SE
RAIL

Union Station

40 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stayton and Hillsboro. Straight-line distance: 50.8 mi (81.75 km).

Stayton

#1 Stayton

City in Oregon, USA

Population8,256
Coordinates44.8006800, -122.7945300
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
Hillsboro

#2 Hillsboro

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population110,985
Coordinates45.5228900, -122.9898300
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Start: West Washington Street (-122.794534, 44.800744)
End: North 1st Avenue (-122.989765, 45.52289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.21 gal
8.38 L · about $10.94
Round trip
$21.88
4.42 gal · 16.76 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.3 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $10.94 $21.88
Mid-grade $5.34 $11.80 $23.59
Premium $5.57 $12.30 $24.60
Diesel $6.37 $14.07 $28.14

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 Stayton and Hillsboro. The current time is 03:02:03.

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.