How far is Terrebonne, OR from La Grande, OR?

The driving distance from Terrebonne, OR to La Grande, OR is about 270.5 miles (435.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.6 miles (266.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
270.56 mi
05h 22m
Flight
165.6 mi
266.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.6 mi
Kilometers
266.5 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
270.56 mi
Kilometers
435.42 km
Drive Time
05h 22m

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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 05h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in La Grande
Sat, Oct 31, 12:36 PM PDT
Return by in Terrebonne
Sat, Oct 31, 5:58 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terrebonne
2026-10-31T07:13
Arrive La Grande
Sat, Oct 31, 12:36 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:23 AM to 1:23 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
6:14 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Arlington
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Terrebonne
135 mi
02h 41m
To La Grande
135.6 mi
02h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Saturday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph N
Destination
52°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Terrebonne and La Grande.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Terrebonne and La Grande.

  1. 1

    Start on 11th Street

    36 m · 5 sec · 11th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto C Avenue

    83 m · 9 sec · C Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto The Dalles-California Highway

    19.8 mi · 28 min · The Dalles-California Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on 5th Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · 5th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Northeast 6th Street

    1259 ft · 31 sec · Northeast 6th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on The Dalles-California Highway

    24.6 mi · 29 min · The Dalles-California Highway

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Sherman Highway

    12.3 mi · 17 min · Sherman Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on E Street

    2151 ft · 53 sec · E Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Sherman Highway

    55.4 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Sherman Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit right

    1357 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Columbia River Highway

    62.7 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Columbia River Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Old Oregon Trail Highway

    91.6 mi · 1 hr 39 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: La Grande, National Historic District

    2.3 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Adams Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Terrebonne and La Grande.

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Oregon Trail Highway
91.6 mi · 34%
Sherman Highway
67.9 mi · 25%
Columbia River Highway
62.7 mi · 23%
The Dalles-California Highway
44.4 mi · 16%
US 30
2.26 mi · 1%
5th Street
0.86 mi
Longest Stretch

Old Oregon Trail Highway

Continue on Old Oregon Trail Highway

91.6 mi · 01h 39m

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 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+104.9 mi
165.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arlington
02h 41m from Terrebonne
Leave By
6:14 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Terrebonne and Chance Rain Showers near La Grande.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Terrebonne to La Grande?

The road trip is about 270.5 miles (435.4 km) and usually takes 05h 22m 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?

Arlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 135 miles from Terrebonne and 135.6 miles from La Grande.

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

The direct path is about 165.6 miles (266.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 104.9 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 6:14 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.18 one way or $92.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Terrebonne and Chance Rain Showers near La Grande.

Stop Ideas Near Arlington

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

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

RAIL

Wishram

60 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
BUS

The Dalles, Oregon

77 mi away
201 East Federal Street
RAIL

Bingen – White Salmon

98 mi away
Hwy 14 and Walnut St.
BUS

Hood River, Oregon

103 mi away
600 E. Marina Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Terrebonne and La Grande. Straight-line distance: 165.6 mi (266.5 km).

Terrebonne

#1 Terrebonne

Census-designated place in Deschutes County, Oregon

Population117,664
Coordinates44.3529000, -121.1778100
Altitude875
CountryUnited States
La Grande

#2 La Grande

City in Oregon, USA

Population13,399
Coordinates45.3245800, -118.0877200
Altitude846
CountryUnited States
Start: Terrebonne (-121.17781, 44.3529)
End: La Grande (-118.08772, 45.32458)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 435 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.55 gal
36.14 L · about $46.18
Round trip
$92.37
19.1 gal · 72.28 L
Estimated CO2
84.9 kg one way
Round trip: 169.7 kg / 374 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.84 $46.18 $92.37
Mid-grade $5.10 $48.70 $97.39
Premium $5.38 $51.39 $102.78
Diesel $6.74 $64.33 $128.66

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 · Oct 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Terrebonne and La Grande. The current time is 07:13:28.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.