How far is Union, OR from Beaverton, OR?

The driving distance from Union, OR to Beaverton, OR is about 282.7 miles (455 km), with a travel time of about 04h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 240.5 miles (387.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 15m 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
282.73 mi
04h 37m
Flight
240.54 mi
387.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
240.54 mi
Kilometers
387.11 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
282.73 mi
Kilometers
455.01 km
Drive Time
04h 37m

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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 04h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Beaverton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:37 AM PDT
Return by in Union
Thu, Apr 23, 5:15 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Union
2026-04-22T19:59
Arrive Beaverton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:37 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 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
7:44 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Union
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
Arlington
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Union
141.2 mi
02h 18m
To Beaverton
141.5 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Wednesday

Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
18 to 23 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Union and Beaverton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Union and Beaverton.

  1. 1

    Start on East Beakman Street

    21 m · 3 sec · East Beakman Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    3079 ft · 52 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on La Grande-Baker Highway

    10.3 mi · 15 min · La Grande-Baker Highway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1135 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

    96.7 mi · 1 hr 45 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Columbia River Highway

    158.3 mi · 2 hr 56 min · Columbia River Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Banfield Freeway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Banfield Freeway

  8. 8

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

    1906 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

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

    80 m · 5 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Purple Heart Trail

  11. 11

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

    1804 ft · 31 sec · Stadium Freeway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Stadium Freeway

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Stadium Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 26 West: Beaverton

    4.8 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Park Way, Barnes Road

    1200 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Southwest Baltic Avenue

    640 ft · 20 sec · Southwest Baltic Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Southwest Barnes Road

    637 ft · 19 sec · Southwest Barnes Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 8, OR 10: Canyon Road, Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway

    1061 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on OR 217 South

    1493 ft · 34 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

    1700 ft · 56 sec · Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Southwest Farmington Road

    886 ft · 28 sec · Southwest Farmington Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Farmington Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Union and Beaverton.

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
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia River Highway
158 mi · 56%
Old Oregon Trail Highway
96.7 mi · 34%
La Grande-Baker Highway
10.5 mi · 4%
Banfield Freeway
6.75 mi · 2%
US 26 West
4.76 mi · 2%
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
1.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Columbia River Highway

Continue on Columbia River Highway

158 mi · 02h 56m

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
04h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.2 mi
240.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arlington
02h 18m from Union
Leave By
7:44 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Union and Light Rain Likely near Beaverton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Union to Beaverton?

The road trip is about 282.7 miles (455 km) and usually takes 04h 37m 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 141.2 miles from Union and 141.5 miles from Beaverton.

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

The direct path is about 240.5 miles (387.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.2 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 7:44 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.41 one way or $98.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Union and Light Rain Likely near Beaverton.

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 Union and Beaverton. Straight-line distance: 240.54 mi (387.11 km).

Union

#1 Union

Township of Union County, New Jersey

Population2,207
Coordinates45.2084700, -117.8652100
Altitude850
CountryUnited States
Beaverton

#2 Beaverton

The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon.

Population98,957
Coordinates45.4870600, -122.8037100
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: East Beakman Street (-117.865209, 45.208516)
End: Southwest Farmington Road (-122.803735, 45.486941)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 455 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.98 gal
37.77 L · about $49.41
Round trip
$98.82
19.96 gal · 75.54 L
Estimated CO2
88.7 kg one way
Round trip: 177.4 kg / 391 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $49.41 $98.82
Mid-grade $5.34 $53.27 $106.55
Premium $5.57 $55.55 $111.10
Diesel $6.37 $63.53 $127.07

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Union and Beaverton. The current time is 19:59:35.

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.