How far is Winston, OR from Lake Oswego, OR?

The driving distance from Winston, OR to Lake Oswego, OR is about 180.4 miles (290.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 163 miles (262.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 54m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
180.44 mi
02h 57m
Flight
162.99 mi
262.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.99 mi
Kilometers
262.3 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
180.44 mi
Kilometers
290.39 km
Drive Time
02h 57m

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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 02h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Oswego
Tue, May 5, 6:18 PM PDT
Return by in Winston
Tue, May 5, 9:15 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winston
2026-05-05T15:21
Arrive Lake Oswego
Tue, May 5, 6:18 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winston
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Harrisburg
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Winston
89.7 mi
01h 28m
To Lake Oswego
90.7 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph N
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winston and Lake Oswego.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winston and Lake Oswego.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    2582 ft · 44 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    3179 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    171 mi · 3 hr 19 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Carman Drive

    1236 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Upper Boones Ferry Road

    48 m · 4 sec · Upper Boones Ferry Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Carman Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Carman Drive

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Meadows and Carman Circle

    28 m · 5 sec · Carman Drive

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Carman Drive

    152 m · 22 sec · Carman Drive

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Kruse Way

    2325 ft · 1 min · Kruse Way

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Boones Ferry Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Boones Ferry Road

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    546 ft · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Country Club Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Country Club Road

  14. 14

    Continue on A Avenue

    1157 ft · 38 sec · A Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left

    65 m · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winston and Lake Oswego.

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway
174 mi · 97%
Country Club Road
1.62 mi · 1%
Carman Drive
1.43 mi · 1%
Boones Ferry Road
0.69 mi
North Main Street
0.49 mi
Kruse Way
0.44 mi
Longest Stretch

Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway

Merge slight left

171 mi · 03h 19m

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
02h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
163 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harrisburg
01h 28m from Winston
Leave By
12:36 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Winston and Mostly Sunny near Lake Oswego.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winston to Lake Oswego?

The road trip is about 180.4 miles (290.4 km) and usually takes 02h 57m 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?

Harrisburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.7 miles from Winston and 90.7 miles from Lake Oswego.

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

The direct path is about 163 miles (262.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 12:36 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.54 one way or $63.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Winston and Mostly Sunny near Lake Oswego.

Stop Ideas Near Harrisburg

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 Harrisburg and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 12.8 mi away

City Hall Surface Lot

Eugene , OR
829 Pearl St, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13.1 mi away

Springfield Animal Control

Springfield , OR
230 4th St, Springfield, OR 97477, United States
Rating 2.0/5 8 reviews City government office
Harrisburg City Hall
Nearby stop 6.2 mi away

Harrisburg City Hall

Harrisburg , OR
120 Smith St, Harrisburg, OR 97446, United States
Rating 4.6/5 8 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

25 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Eugene, OR

26 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

27 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

33 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winston and Lake Oswego. Straight-line distance: 162.99 mi (262.3 km).

Winston

#1 Winston

City in Oregon, USA

Population5,541
Coordinates43.1223400, -123.4125700
Altitude169
CountryUnited States
Lake Oswego

#2 Lake Oswego

A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Population39,821
Coordinates45.4206700, -122.6706500
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-123.412792, 43.122382)
End: (-122.670933, 45.420701)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 290 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.37 gal
24.1 L · about $31.54
Round trip
$63.08
12.74 gal · 48.2 L
Estimated CO2
56.6 kg one way
Round trip: 113.2 kg / 250 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $31.54 $63.08
Mid-grade $5.34 $34.00 $68.01
Premium $5.57 $35.46 $70.91
Diesel $6.37 $40.55 $81.10

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Winston and Lake Oswego. The current time is 15:21:26.

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.