How far is Sublimity, OR from Medford, OR?

The driving distance from Sublimity, OR to Medford, OR is about 228.5 miles (367.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 173 miles (278.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 52m 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
228.57 mi
03h 56m
Flight
172.99 mi
278.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
172.99 mi
Kilometers
278.4 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
228.57 mi
Kilometers
367.84 km
Drive Time
03h 56m

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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 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Medford
Sat, May 2, 2:05 PM PDT
Return by in Sublimity
Sat, May 2, 6:01 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sublimity
2026-05-02T10:09
Arrive Medford
Sat, May 2, 2:05 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 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
9:08 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sublimity
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
Oakland
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Sublimity
114.3 mi
01h 58m
To Medford
114.3 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph N
Destination
70°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sublimity and Medford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sublimity and Medford.

  1. 1

    Start on South Center Street

    2963 ft · 50 sec · South Center Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Cascade Highway Southeast

    1.3 km · 1 min · Cascade Highway Southeast

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Shaff Road Southeast

    1 mi · 2 min · Shaff Road Southeast

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Wilco Road Southeast

    1.4 km · 1 min · Wilco Road Southeast

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    1076 ft · 18 sec · West Washington Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Stayton Road Southeast

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Stayton Road Southeast

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Marion Road Southeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Marion Road Southeast

  8. 8

    Continue on Jefferson-Marion Road Southeast

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Jefferson-Marion Road Southeast

  9. 9

    Continue on North Avenue

    849 ft · 20 sec · North Avenue

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 2nd Street

    3262 ft · 2 min · North 2nd Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Old Pacific Highway

    575 ft · 15 sec · Old Pacific Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Jefferson Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Jefferson Highway

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right

    2267 ft · 55 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    207.7 mi · 4 hr 2 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 62: Crater Lake Highway, Medford, Klamath Falls

    1743 ft · 46 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Crater Lake Highway

    1973 ft · 52 sec · Crater Lake Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Court Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Court Street

  18. 18

    Continue on North Central Avenue

    2827 ft · 1 min · North Central Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East 4th Street

    673 ft · 24 sec · East 4th Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Fir Street

    580 ft · 16 sec · North Fir Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Fir Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sublimity and Medford.

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
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jefferson Highway
210 mi · 92%
Stayton Road Southeast
7.12 mi · 3%
Jefferson-Marion Road Southeast
3.53 mi · 2%
Marion Road Southeast
1.12 mi
Shaff Road Southeast
1.01 mi
Wilco Road Southeast
0.86 mi
Longest Stretch

Jefferson Highway

Merge slight left

208 mi · 04h 02m

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 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.5 mi
173 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oakland
01h 58m from Sublimity
Leave By
9:08 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Sublimity and Slight Chance Light Rain near Medford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sublimity to Medford?

The road trip is about 228.5 miles (367.8 km) and usually takes 03h 56m 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?

Oakland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.3 miles from Sublimity and 114.3 miles from Medford.

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

The direct path is about 173 miles (278.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:08 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.95 one way or $79.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Sublimity and Slight Chance Light Rain near Medford.

Stop Ideas Near Oakland

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

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

BUS

University of Oregon

71 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

72 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

72 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South
BUS

Eugene, OR

72 mi away
987 Pearl Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sublimity and Medford. Straight-line distance: 172.99 mi (278.4 km).

Sublimity

#1 Sublimity

City in Oregon, USA

Population2,784
Coordinates44.8295700, -122.7945300
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
Medford

#2 Medford

The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon.

Population83,412
Coordinates42.3265200, -122.8755900
Altitude421
CountryUnited States
Start: South Center Street (-122.794456, 44.82957)
End: North Fir Street (-122.875345, 42.326645)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 368 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.07 gal
30.53 L · about $39.95
Round trip
$79.91
16.14 gal · 61.06 L
Estimated CO2
71.7 kg one way
Round trip: 143.4 kg / 316 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $39.95 $79.91
Mid-grade $5.34 $43.08 $86.16
Premium $5.57 $44.92 $89.84
Diesel $6.37 $51.37 $102.75

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Sublimity and Medford. The current time is 10:09:57.

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.