How far is Tigard, OR from Lents, OR?

The driving distance from Tigard, OR to Lents, OR is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
18.73 mi
00h 29m
Flight
10.45 mi
16.82 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.45 mi
Kilometers
16.82 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.73 mi
Kilometers
30.14 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lents
Thu, Oct 15, 2:14 PM PDT
Return by in Tigard
Thu, Oct 15, 2:43 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tigard
2026-10-15T13:44
Arrive Lents
Thu, Oct 15, 2:14 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:30 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tigard
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Portland
OR

The twenty-sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area.

From Tigard
9.3 mi
00h 14m
To Lents
9.4 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 7:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NE
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest Pacific Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit right toward I 5: Portland, Salem

    2296 ft · 60 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    5.6 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Seattle

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East, US 30 East: The Dalles, Portland Airport

    1011 ft · 17 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East, US 30 East: Portland Airport, The Dalles

    1.5 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Banfield Freeway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Banfield Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 205 South: Salem

    1388 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 205 South

    819 ft · 16 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Foster Road

    1223 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Southeast Foster Road

    67 m · 9 sec · Southeast Foster Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southeast Foster Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
90.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5
6.01 mi · 32%
Banfield Freeway
4.92 mi · 26%
I 205 South
3.5 mi · 19%
Southwest Pacific Highway
1.35 mi · 7%
I 84 East
1.11 mi · 6%
Seattle
1.08 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 5

Merge slight left

5.57 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
10.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Portland
00h 14m from Tigard
Leave By
7:30 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tigard and Mostly Sunny near Lents.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km) and usually takes 00h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Portland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.3 miles from Tigard and 9.4 miles from Lents.

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

The direct path is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.29 one way or $6.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tigard and Mostly Sunny near Lents.

Stop Ideas Near Portland

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Portland and the surrounding midpoint area.
Powell's City of Books
Scenic stop 0.8 mi away

Powell's City of Books

Portland , OR
1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209, United States
Rating 4.9/5 26,171 reviews Tourist attraction,Rare book store,Book store,Used book store
City of Portland: Archives and Records Management
Meeting point 0.9 mi away

City of Portland: Archives and Records Management

Portland , OR
1800 SW 6th Ave #550, Portland, OR 97201, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews Government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 6.7 mi away

Lake Oswego Fire Dept. Station 214

Lake Oswego , OR
300 B Ave, Lake Oswego, OR 97034, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews Fire station
Oregon-Washington Bridge
Scenic stop 6.9 mi away

Oregon-Washington Bridge

Vancouver , WA
I-5 Bridge, I-5, Vancouver, WA 98660
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Portland.

BUS

Portland, OR

550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

1 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
RAIL

Vancouver station

12 mi away
1301 West 11th Street
RAIL

Oregon City station

19 mi away
1757 Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tigard and Lents. Straight-line distance: 10.45 mi (16.82 km).

Tigard

#1 Tigard

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population56,049
Coordinates45.4312300, -122.7714900
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Lents

Situated within the Johnson Creek watershed in southeastern Portland, Oregon, this neighborhood lies at an elevation of approximately 213 feet in Multnomah County.

Population0
Coordinates45.4798400, -122.5673100
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Start: Tigard (-122.77149, 45.43123)
End: Lents (-122.56731, 45.47984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.66 gal
2.5 L · about $3.29
Round trip
$6.58
1.32 gal · 5 L
Estimated CO2
5.9 kg one way
Round trip: 11.7 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.99 $3.29 $6.58
Mid-grade $5.25 $3.47 $6.93
Premium $5.56 $3.67 $7.33
Diesel $6.75 $4.45 $8.90

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Tigard and Lents. The current time is 13:44:25.

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.