How far is Troutdale, OR from Hillsboro, OR?

The driving distance from Troutdale, OR to Hillsboro, OR is about 37.5 miles (60.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.2 miles (47 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
37.52 mi
00h 47m
Flight
29.19 mi
46.97 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.19 mi
Kilometers
46.97 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.52 mi
Kilometers
60.39 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hillsboro
Sat, May 30, 9:03 AM PDT
Return by in Troutdale
Sat, May 30, 9:51 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Troutdale
2026-05-30T08:16
Arrive Hillsboro
Sat, May 30, 9:03 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Troutdale
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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 Troutdale
17.1 mi
00h 23m
To Hillsboro
20.4 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph W
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 8 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Troutdale and Hillsboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Troutdale and Hillsboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Southeast 3rd Street

    83 m · 14 sec · Southeast 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Buxton Road

    159 m · 18 sec · South Buxton Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Historic Columbia River Highway

    573 ft · 29 sec · West Historic Columbia River Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Graham Road

    1968 ft · 48 sec · Graham Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Northwest North Frontage Road

    2241 ft · 50 sec · Northwest North Frontage Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 84 West, US 30 West: Portland

    1346 ft · 19 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Columbia River Highway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · Columbia River Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Banfield Freeway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Banfield Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Salem, OMSI, City Center

    1906 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Beaverton, Salem

    80 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 405, US 26: Beaverton

    1804 ft · 31 sec · Stadium Freeway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Stadium Freeway

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Stadium Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 26 West: Beaverton

    5 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Northwest Sunset Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Northwest Sunset Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Cornell Road, Bethany Boulevard

    1157 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    62 m · 10 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Northwest Cornell Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Northwest Cornell Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Northeast Cornell Road

    5.1 mi · 11 min · Northeast Cornell Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Northeast Cornell Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Northeast Cornell Road

  21. 21

    Turn slight right

    70 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.2 km · 3 min · East Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North 1st Avenue

    24 m · 3 sec · North 1st Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 1st Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Troutdale and Hillsboro.

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
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia River Highway
7.12 mi · 19%
Banfield Freeway
6.75 mi · 18%
Northeast Cornell Road
5.77 mi · 15%
US 26 West
4.97 mi · 13%
Northwest Sunset Highway
3.06 mi · 8%
Northwest Cornell Road
1.68 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Columbia River Highway

Merge slight left onto Columbia River Highway

7.12 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
29.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Portland
00h 23m from Troutdale
Leave By
4:54 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Troutdale and Mostly Sunny near Hillsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Troutdale to Hillsboro?

The road trip is about 37.5 miles (60.4 km) and usually takes 00h 47m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Portland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.1 miles from Troutdale and 20.4 miles from Hillsboro.

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

The direct path is about 29.2 miles (47 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.54 one way or $13.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Troutdale and Mostly Sunny near Hillsboro.

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 1.2 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 0.5 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 5.9 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 7.8 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 Troutdale and Hillsboro. Straight-line distance: 29.19 mi (46.97 km).

Troutdale

#1 Troutdale

City in Oregon, USA

Population16,403
Coordinates45.5392900, -122.3873100
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Hillsboro

#2 Hillsboro

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population110,985
Coordinates45.5228900, -122.9898300
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Start: Southeast Dora Avenue (-122.387351, 45.539313)
End: North 1st Avenue (-122.989765, 45.52289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.32 gal
5.01 L · about $6.54
Round trip
$13.07
2.64 gal · 10.02 L
Estimated CO2
11.7 kg one way
Round trip: 23.5 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $6.54 $13.07
Mid-grade $5.34 $7.05 $14.09
Premium $5.57 $7.35 $14.69
Diesel $6.37 $8.40 $16.81

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Troutdale and Hillsboro. The current time is 08:16:00.

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.