How far is Terrebonne, OR from John Day, OR?
The driving distance from Terrebonne, OR to John Day, OR is about 136.2 miles (219.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 109.9 miles (176.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 34m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 17m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Oregon, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Terrebonne and John Day.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Terrebonne and John Day.
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Start on 11th Street
581 ft · 21 sec · 11th Street
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Turn left onto B Avenue
68 m · 6 sec · B Avenue
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Continue on Northwest Smith Rock Way
2531 ft · 1 min · Northwest Smith Rock Way
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Continue on Northeast Smith Rock Way
3.2 mi · 5 min · Northeast Smith Rock Way
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Continue on Northwest Smith Rock Way
1 mi · 2 min · Northwest Smith Rock Way
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Lone Pine Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Lone Pine Road
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Turn left onto O'Neil Highway
12.7 mi · 18 min · O'Neil Highway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Ochoco Highway
99 m · 4 sec · Ochoco Highway
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Continue on Northwest 3rd Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Northwest 3rd Street
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Continue on Northeast 3rd Street
2.5 mi · 4 min · Northeast 3rd Street
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Continue on Northeast Ochoco Highway
7.1 mi · 10 min · Northeast Ochoco Highway
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Continue on East Ochoco Highway
68.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min · East Ochoco Highway
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Continue on John Day Highway
6.3 mi · 9 min · John Day Highway
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Continue on West Franklin Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · West Franklin Street
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Continue on John Day Highway
22.2 mi · 32 min · John Day Highway
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Continue on West Main Street
2322 ft · 39 sec · West Main Street
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Continue on John Day Highway
6.3 mi · 9 min · John Day Highway
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Continue on West Main Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · West Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Terrebonne and John Day.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
East Ochoco Highway
Continue on East Ochoco Highway
68.8 mi · 01h 37m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain And Snow then Chance Rain And Snow leaving Terrebonne and Chance Rain And Snow near John Day.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Terrebonne to John Day?
The road trip is about 136.2 miles (219.2 km) and usually takes 03h 17m 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?
Mitchell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68 miles from Terrebonne and 68.2 miles from John Day.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 109.9 miles (176.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:26 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.81 one way or $47.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow then Chance Rain And Snow around Terrebonne and Chance Rain And Snow near John Day.
Stop Ideas Near Mitchell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mitchell.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Terrebonne and John Day. Straight-line distance: 109.94 mi (176.93 km).
#1 Terrebonne
Census-designated place in Deschutes County, Oregon
| Population | 117,664 |
| Coordinates | 44.3529000, -121.1778100 |
| Altitude | 875 |
| Country | United States |
#2 John Day
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 1,669 |
| Coordinates | 44.4159900, -118.9530100 |
| Altitude | 941 |
| Country | United States |
End: John Day (-118.95301, 44.41599)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 219 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 41m |
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 | $23.81 | $47.63 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $25.68 | $51.35 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $26.77 | $53.54 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $30.62 | $61.24 |
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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