How far is Terrebonne, OR from Cave Junction, OR?

The driving distance from Terrebonne, OR to Cave Junction, OR is about 243.8 miles (392.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.8 miles (315.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 29m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
243.83 mi
05h 44m
Flight
195.81 mi
315.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.81 mi
Kilometers
315.12 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
243.83 mi
Kilometers
392.4 km
Drive Time
05h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cave Junction
Wed, Apr 15, 10:37 PM PDT
Return by in Terrebonne
Thu, Apr 16, 4:22 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terrebonne
2026-04-15T16:52
Arrive Cave Junction
Wed, Apr 15, 10:37 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:45 AM to 1:45 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:30 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Terrebonne
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
Chiloquin
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Terrebonne
121.9 mi
02h 52m
To Cave Junction
122 mi
02h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Wednesday

Rain And Snow then Chance Rain And Snow

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
13 to 20 mph W
Destination
50°F
This Afternoon

Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
9 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Terrebonne and Cave Junction.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Terrebonne and Cave Junction.

  1. 1

    Start on 11th Street

    1473 ft · 46 sec · 11th Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto The Dalles-California Highway

    6.2 mi · 9 min · The Dalles-California Highway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southwest Veterans Way

    153 m · 14 sec · Southwest Veterans Way

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Southwest Canal Boulevard

    1591 ft · 47 sec · Southwest Canal Boulevard

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southwest Canal Boulevard

    18 m · 1 sec · Southwest Canal Boulevard

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Southwest Canal Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Southwest Canal Boulevard

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southwest Canal Boulevard

    34 m · 2 sec · Southwest Canal Boulevard

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Southwest Canal Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Southwest Canal Boulevard

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southwest Canal Boulevard

    38 m · 3 sec · Southwest Canal Boulevard

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Southwest Canal Boulevard

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Southwest Canal Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Old Bend Redmond Highway

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Old Bend Redmond Highway

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old Bend Redmond Highway

    37 m · 3 sec · Old Bend Redmond Highway

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Bend Redmond Highway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Old Bend Redmond Highway

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway

    84 m · 4 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway

    40 m · 2 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway

    2131 ft · 36 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway

    36 m · 2 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway

    1.3 km · 58 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Northeast 3rd Street

    134 m · 13 sec · Northeast 3rd Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Empire Avenue

    821 ft · 21 sec · Empire Avenue

  22. 22

    Take the exit right

    1333 ft · 33 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Bend Parkway

    5.5 mi · 9 min · Bend Parkway

  24. 24

    Continue on The Dalles-California Highway

    71.1 mi · 1 hr 28 min · The Dalles-California Highway

  25. 25

    Turn right onto State Highway 138

    6.3 mi · 9 min · State Highway 138

  26. 26

    Continue on East Diamond Lake Highway

    8.4 mi · 12 min · East Diamond Lake Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on North Umpqua Highway

    3 mi · 5 min · North Umpqua Highway

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Diamond Lake Highway

    23.8 mi · 35 min · Diamond Lake Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Crater Lake Highway

    41.4 mi · 59 min · Crater Lake Highway

  30. 30

    Turn right onto State Highway 234

    10.7 mi · 15 min · State Highway 234

  31. 31

    Continue on Sams Valley Highway

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Sams Valley Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on 4th Avenue

    1099 ft · 38 sec · 4th Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Dardanelles Street

    119 m · 18 sec · Dardanelles Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue

    2088 ft · 57 sec · 2nd Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Access Road

    1364 ft · 36 sec · Access Road

  36. 36

    Take the ramp right toward Highway #271AA - Sams Valley Highway Spur Connection

    958 ft · 23 sec · Highway #271AA - Sams Valley Highway Spur Connection

  37. 37

    Merge slight left

    14.4 mi · 17 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward US 199: Redwood Highway, Ocean Beaches, Crescent City

    1356 ft · 29 sec · Highway #001CP - East Grants Pass Connection #1

  39. 39

    Continue on Grants Pass Parkway

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Grants Pass Parkway

  40. 40

    Continue on Redwood Highway

    27 mi · 39 min · Redwood Highway

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Laurel Road

    2171 ft · 1 min · Laurel Road

  42. 42

    Turn right onto North Old Stage Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · North Old Stage Road

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Caves Highway

    1845 ft · 47 sec · Caves Highway

  44. 44

    Turn straight

    107 m · 26 sec

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Terrebonne and Cave Junction.

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
45 steps
29 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
2 merges, 17 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
The Dalles-California Highway
77.4 mi · 32%
Crater Lake Highway
41.4 mi · 17%
Redwood Highway
27 mi · 11%
Diamond Lake Highway
23.8 mi · 10%
Highway #271AA - Sams Valley Highway Spur Connec
14.6 mi · 6%
State Highway 234
10.7 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

The Dalles-California Highway

Continue on The Dalles-California Highway

71.1 mi · 01h 28m

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
05h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48 mi
195.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chiloquin
02h 52m from Terrebonne
Leave By
5:30 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow then Chance Rain And Snow leaving Terrebonne and Rain Likely near Cave Junction.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Terrebonne to Cave Junction?

The road trip is about 243.8 miles (392.4 km) and usually takes 05h 44m 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?

Chiloquin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.9 miles from Terrebonne and 122 miles from Cave Junction.

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

The direct path is about 195.8 miles (315.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 48 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 5:30 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.58 one way or $85.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow then Chance Rain And Snow around Terrebonne and Rain Likely near Cave Junction.

Stop Ideas Near Chiloquin

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

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

BUS

Klamath Falls, OR

33 mi away
5500 Running Y Road
RAIL

Klamath Falls station

40 mi away
1600 Oak Ave.
BUS

Crater Lake, OR

43 mi away
Rim Drive
RAIL

Chemult

71 mi away
Palmer/Kranz Street and Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Terrebonne and Cave Junction. Straight-line distance: 195.81 mi (315.12 km).

Terrebonne

#1 Terrebonne

Census-designated place in Deschutes County, Oregon

Population117,664
Coordinates44.3529000, -121.1778100
Altitude875
CountryUnited States
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#2 Cave Junction

City in Oregon, USA

Population1,986
Coordinates42.1628900, -123.6481200
Altitude405
CountryUnited States
Start: Terrebonne (-121.17781, 44.3529)
End: Cave Junction (-123.64812, 42.16289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 392 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.6 gal
32.57 L · about $42.58
Round trip
$85.16
17.2 gal · 65.14 L
Estimated CO2
76.4 kg one way
Round trip: 152.9 kg / 337 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $42.58 $85.16
Mid-grade $5.34 $45.91 $91.81
Premium $5.57 $47.87 $95.74
Diesel $6.37 $54.75 $109.50

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Terrebonne and Cave Junction. The current time is 16:52:29.

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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.