How far is Terrebonne, OR from Nyssa, OR?

The driving distance from Terrebonne, OR to Nyssa, OR is about 270.7 miles (435.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210.1 miles (338.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
270.72 mi
06h 33m
Flight
210.06 mi
338.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.06 mi
Kilometers
338.06 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
270.72 mi
Kilometers
435.68 km
Drive Time
06h 33m

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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 06h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nyssa
Fri, Sep 18, 6:05 AM MDT
Return by in Terrebonne
Fri, Sep 18, 11:38 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terrebonne
2026-09-17T22:32
Arrive Nyssa
Fri, Sep 18, 5:05 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:33 PM to 3:03 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Terrebonne
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
John Day
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Terrebonne
134.5 mi
03h 16m
To Nyssa
136.1 mi
03h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
54°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Terrebonne and Nyssa.

  1. 1

    Start on 11th Street

    581 ft · 21 sec · 11th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto B Avenue

    68 m · 6 sec · B Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Northwest Smith Rock Way

    2531 ft · 1 min · Northwest Smith Rock Way

  4. 4

    Continue on Northeast Smith Rock Way

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Northeast Smith Rock Way

  5. 5

    Continue on Northwest Smith Rock Way

    1 mi · 2 min · Northwest Smith Rock Way

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lone Pine Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lone Pine Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto O'Neil Highway

    12.7 mi · 18 min · O'Neil Highway

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ochoco Highway

    99 m · 4 sec · Ochoco Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Northwest 3rd Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Northwest 3rd Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Northeast 3rd Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Northeast 3rd Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Northeast Ochoco Highway

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Northeast Ochoco Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on East Ochoco Highway

    68.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min · East Ochoco Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on John Day Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · John Day Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on West Franklin Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Franklin Street

  15. 15

    Continue on John Day Highway

    22.2 mi · 32 min · John Day Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    2322 ft · 39 sec · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on John Day Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · John Day Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on West Main Street

    3.6 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on John Day Highway

    10.7 mi · 16 min · John Day Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Front Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Front Street

  21. 21

    Continue on John Day Highway

    35.5 mi · 53 min · John Day Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on South 1st Avenue

    2950 ft · 50 sec · South 1st Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    64 mi · 1 hr 35 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on 12th Street North

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 12th Street North

  25. 25

    Continue on Glenn Street North

    835 ft · 20 sec · Glenn Street North

  26. 26

    Turn left onto A Street East

    2066 ft · 27 sec · A Street East

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Central Oregon Highway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · Central Oregon Highway

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Central Oregon Highway

    14 m · 1 sec · Central Oregon Highway

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto Central Oregon Highway

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Central Oregon Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on Main Street

    1398 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John Day Highway
80.9 mi · 30%
East Ochoco Highway
68.8 mi · 25%
Main Street
64.3 mi · 24%
Central Oregon Highway
19.2 mi · 7%
O'Neil Highway
12.7 mi · 5%
Northeast Ochoco Highway
7.13 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 33m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.6 mi
210.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
John Day
03h 16m from Terrebonne
Leave By
10:54 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Terrebonne and Mostly Cloudy near Nyssa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Terrebonne to Nyssa?

The road trip is about 270.7 miles (435.7 km) and usually takes 06h 33m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

John Day is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.5 miles from Terrebonne and 136.1 miles from Nyssa.

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

The direct path is about 210.1 miles (338.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.6 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 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.90 one way or $97.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Terrebonne and Nyssa, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Terrebonne and Mostly Cloudy near Nyssa.

Stop Ideas Near John Day

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

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

BUS

Burns, Oregon

92 mi away
63 N. Buena Vista
BUS

Baker City, Oregon

99 mi away
515 Campbell Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Terrebonne and Nyssa. Straight-line distance: 210.06 mi (338.06 km).

Terrebonne

#1 Terrebonne

Census-designated place in Deschutes County, Oregon

Population117,664
Coordinates44.3529000, -121.1778100
Altitude875
CountryUnited States
Nyssa

#2 Nyssa

City in Malheur County, Oregon, United States

Population3,231
Coordinates43.8768300, -116.9948800
Altitude664
CountryUnited States
Start: Terrebonne (-121.17781, 44.3529)
End: Nyssa (-116.99488, 43.87683)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 436 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 52m
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
36.16 L · about $48.90
Round trip
$97.79
19.1 gal · 72.32 L
Estimated CO2
84.9 kg one way
Round trip: 169.7 kg / 374 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.12 $48.90 $97.79
Mid-grade $5.36 $51.17 $102.34
Premium $5.67 $54.10 $108.20
Diesel $6.72 $64.14 $128.28

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 · Sep 17, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Terrebonne, OR and Nyssa, OR. The current time in Terrebonne is 22:32:13, although it is 23:32:13 in Nyssa.

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.