How far is Tigard, OR from Ashland, OR?

The driving distance from Tigard, OR to Ashland, OR is about 278.4 miles (448 km), with a travel time of about 05h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 223.6 miles (359.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
278.37 mi
05h 34m
Flight
223.65 mi
359.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
223.65 mi
Kilometers
359.93 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
278.37 mi
Kilometers
447.99 km
Drive Time
05h 34m

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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 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ashland
Wed, Apr 15, 9:52 PM PDT
Return by in Tigard
Thu, Apr 16, 3:26 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tigard
2026-04-15T16:18
Arrive Ashland
Wed, Apr 15, 9:52 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:34 AM to 1:34 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
5:52 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tigard
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
Yoncalla
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Tigard
139.2 mi
02h 47m
To Ashland
139.2 mi
02h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
49°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tigard and Ashland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tigard and Ashland.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Commercial Street

    572 ft · 28 sec · Southwest Commercial Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwest Lincoln Avenue

    90 m · 14 sec · Southwest Lincoln Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southwest Center Street

    1452 ft · 1 min · Southwest Center Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest Greenburg Road

    86 m · 13 sec · Southwest Greenburg Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Southwest Pacific Highway

    1373 ft · 40 sec · Southwest Pacific Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit right toward OR 217 South: Salem

    1498 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Salem

    2536 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    272.5 mi · 5 hr 19 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Ashland

    1390 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Valley View Road

    2250 ft · 59 sec · South Valley View Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Highway 99 North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Highway 99 North

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.5 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    120 m · 19 sec · North 2nd Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto C Street

    756 ft · 37 sec · C Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    531 ft · 24 sec · 4th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    39 m · 5 sec · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Lithia Way

    39 m · 5 sec · Lithia Way

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lithia Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tigard and Ashland.

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
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
273 mi · 98%
North Main Street
1.52 mi · 1%
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
0.88 mi
Highway 99 North
0.86 mi
South Valley View Road
0.43 mi
OR 217 South
0.28 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Merge slight left

273 mi · 05h 19m

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 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.8 mi
223.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yoncalla
02h 47m from Tigard
Leave By
5:52 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tigard and Rain near Ashland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tigard to Ashland?

The road trip is about 278.4 miles (448 km) and usually takes 05h 34m 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?

Yoncalla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 139.2 miles from Tigard and 139.2 miles from Ashland.

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

The direct path is about 223.6 miles (359.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.8 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 5:52 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.62 one way or $97.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Tigard and Rain near Ashland.

Stop Ideas Near Yoncalla

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

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

BUS

Eugene, OR

52 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

52 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

53 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

68 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tigard and Ashland. Straight-line distance: 223.65 mi (359.93 km).

Tigard

#1 Tigard

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population56,049
Coordinates45.4312300, -122.7714900
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Ashland

#2 Ashland

City in Jackson County, Oregon, United States

Population21,194
Coordinates42.1945800, -122.7094800
Altitude593
CountryUnited States
Start: Tigard (-122.77149, 45.43123)
End: Ashland (-122.70948, 42.19458)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 448 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.82 gal
37.18 L · about $48.62
Round trip
$97.24
19.64 gal · 74.36 L
Estimated CO2
87.3 kg one way
Round trip: 174.5 kg / 385 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $48.62 $97.24
Mid-grade $5.34 $52.42 $104.84
Premium $5.57 $54.66 $109.32
Diesel $6.37 $62.51 $125.03

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 Tigard and Ashland. The current time is 16:18:04.

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.