How far is Woodburn, OR from Portland, OR?

The driving distance from Woodburn, OR to Portland, OR is about 32.1 miles (51.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.7 miles (44.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.08 mi
00h 39m
Flight
27.64 mi
44.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.64 mi
Kilometers
44.48 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.08 mi
Kilometers
51.63 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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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 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Portland
Sat, May 30, 11:08 AM PDT
Return by in Woodburn
Sat, May 30, 11:48 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodburn
2026-05-30T10:28
Arrive Portland
Sat, May 30, 11:08 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:10 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Woodburn
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
Wilsonville
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Woodburn
16 mi
00h 19m
To Portland
16 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 8 mph NNW
Destination
65°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 10:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodburn and Portland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodburn and Portland.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Street

    1753 ft · 48 sec · West Lincoln Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Settlemier Avenue

    798 ft · 34 sec · North Settlemier Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Newberg Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Newberg Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 5 North: Portland

    27.8 mi · 35 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Stadium Freeway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Stadium Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Everett Street, Glisan Street

    906 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Northwest Everett Street

    1723 ft · 1 min · Northwest Everett Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Northwest 8th Avenue

    159 m · 28 sec · Northwest 8th Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Northwest Couch Street

    615 ft · 32 sec · Northwest Couch Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    34 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodburn and Portland.

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
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 North
27.8 mi · 87%
Stadium Freeway
2.11 mi · 7%
Newberg Highway
0.89 mi · 3%
West Lincoln Street
0.33 mi · 1%
Northwest Everett Street
0.33 mi · 1%
Everett Street
0.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 5 North

Take the ramp slight right toward I 5 North: Portland

27.8 mi · 00h 35m

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 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
27.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wilsonville
00h 19m from Woodburn
Leave By
7:10 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Woodburn and Mostly Sunny near Portland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodburn to Portland?

The road trip is about 32.1 miles (51.6 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

Wilsonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16 miles from Woodburn and 16 miles from Portland.

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

The direct path is about 27.7 miles (44.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.59 one way or $11.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Woodburn and Mostly Sunny near Portland.

Stop Ideas Near Wilsonville

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 Wilsonville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Powell's City of Books
Scenic stop 13.4 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
Happy Valley City Hall
Meeting point 14.6 mi away

Happy Valley City Hall

Happy Valley , OR
16000 SE Misty Dr, Happy Valley, OR 97086
Rating 4.0/5 25 reviews City Hall
Old City Hall
Nearby stop 6.4 mi away

Old City Hall

Canby , OR
182 N Holly St, Canby, OR 97013
Rating 4.2/5 20 reviews Shopping mall
Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)
Scenic stop 6.2 mi away

Sunrise Park (City Of Tigard park)

Tigard , OR
14905 SW Sunrise Ln, Tigard, OR 97224, United States
Rating 4.4/5 35 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Oregon City station

16 mi away
1757 Washington Street
BUS

Woodburn, OR

18 mi away
2900 Tom Tennant Drive
BUS

Portland, OR

26 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

27 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodburn and Portland. Straight-line distance: 27.64 mi (44.48 km).

Woodburn

#1 Woodburn

City in Oregon, USA

Population26,175
Coordinates45.1437300, -122.8553700
Altitude57
CountryUnited States
Portland

#2 Portland

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

Population656,751
Coordinates45.5234500, -122.6762100
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.85558, 45.14386)
End: (-122.676082, 45.523482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.13 gal
4.29 L · about $5.59
Round trip
$11.19
2.26 gal · 8.58 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 20.1 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $5.59 $11.19
Mid-grade $5.34 $6.03 $12.06
Premium $5.57 $6.29 $12.58
Diesel $6.37 $7.19 $14.39

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 Woodburn and Portland. The current time is 10:28:43.

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.