How far is Sutherlin, OR from Eugene, OR?

The driving distance from Sutherlin, OR to Eugene, OR is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.1 miles (75.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m 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
59.4 mi
01h 01m
Flight
47.11 mi
75.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.11 mi
Kilometers
75.81 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.4 mi
Kilometers
95.6 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eugene
Wed, Apr 22, 5:25 PM PDT
Return by in Sutherlin
Wed, Apr 22, 6:26 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sutherlin
2026-04-22T16:24
Arrive Eugene
Wed, Apr 22, 5:25 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sutherlin
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
Cottage Grove
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Sutherlin
29.1 mi
00h 30m
To Eugene
30.3 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
55°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sutherlin and Eugene.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sutherlin and Eugene.

  1. 1

    Start on East Central Avenue

    71 m · 14 sec · East Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North State Street

    1 km · 1 min · North State Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Old Highway 99 North

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Old Highway 99 North

  4. 4

    Continue on South Front Street

    1209 ft · 24 sec · South Front Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North 1st Street

    1848 ft · 37 sec · North 1st Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Oakland-Shady Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Oakland-Shady Highway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    52.2 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99, OR 126 Business West: University of Oregon, Downtown Eugene

    2042 ft · 39 sec · I-5 North Franklin Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Pacific Highway West #1W (91) Roadway #2

    2505 ft · 50 sec · Pacific Highway West #1W (91) Roadway #2

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Franklin Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Franklin Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on East Broadway

    1393 ft · 37 sec · East Broadway

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Mill Street

    1006 ft · 38 sec · Mill Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Coburg Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sutherlin and Eugene.

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
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Oakland-Shady Highway
52.9 mi · 89%
Old Highway 99 North
1.75 mi · 3%
Franklin Boulevard
1.06 mi · 2%
North State Street
0.64 mi · 1%
Pacific Highway West #1W (91) Roadway #2
0.47 mi · 1%
North 1st Street
0.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Oakland-Shady Highway

Take the ramp straight

52.2 mi · 01h 01m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
47.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cottage Grove
00h 30m from Sutherlin
Leave By
4:28 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Sutherlin and Light Rain near Eugene.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sutherlin to Eugene?

The road trip is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Cottage Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.1 miles from Sutherlin and 30.3 miles from Eugene.

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

The direct path is about 47.1 miles (75.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 4:28 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.35 one way or $20.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Sutherlin and Light Rain near Eugene.

Stop Ideas Near Cottage Grove

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

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

BUS

University of Oregon

27 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Eugene, OR

28 mi away
987 Pearl Street
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

29 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

85 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sutherlin and Eugene. Straight-line distance: 47.11 mi (75.81 km).

Sutherlin

#1 Sutherlin

City in Oregon, USA

Population8,227
Coordinates43.3901200, -123.3125800
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Eugene

#2 Eugene

The second most populous city in Oregon.

Population173,236
Coordinates44.0520700, -123.0867500
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Start: East Central Avenue (-123.312615, 43.390231)
End: Coburg Road (-123.086739, 44.05207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.09 gal
7.93 L · about $10.35
Round trip
$20.70
4.18 gal · 15.86 L
Estimated CO2
18.6 kg one way
Round trip: 37.1 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $10.35 $20.70
Mid-grade $5.34 $11.16 $22.31
Premium $5.57 $11.63 $23.27
Diesel $6.37 $13.30 $26.61

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Sutherlin and Eugene. The current time is 16:24:30.

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.