Apple Valley, Minnesota to Portland, Oregon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1429.2 miles 2300 km · straight line
1752.7 miles actual route 2820.7 km · driving distance
30h 15min estimated drive time
$169 - $208 estimated fuel cost
~3h 23min flight time
283° WNW bearing direction

How far is Apple Valley, Minnesota from Portland, Oregon?

The distance from Apple Valley, Minnesota to Portland, Oregon is 1429.2 miles (2300 km) as the crow flies. Portland, Oregon is located WNW of Apple Valley, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1752.7 miles, taking about 30h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 23min. Both are located in United States — Apple Valley, Minnesota in Minnesota and Portland, Oregon in Oregon.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apple Valley, Minnesota and Portland, Oregon. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Apple Valley, Minnesota to Portland, Oregon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 30h 15min $169 - $208 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 23min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~36h 18min $140–$263* Budget
Train ~39h 20min $210–$613* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Apple Valley, Minnesota & Portland, Oregon

Quick Facts

Apple Valley, Minnesota
44.73°N, 93.22°W
America/Chicago
291m elevation
Portland, Oregon
45.52°N, 122.68°W
America/Los_Angeles
15m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 476 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 119 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 17.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM