Brookings to Portland, Oregon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1263.6 miles 2033.5 km · straight line
1597.2 miles actual route 2570.5 km · driving distance
27h 41min estimated drive time
$154 - $189 estimated fuel cost
~3h 3min flight time
283° WNW bearing direction

How far is Brookings from Portland, Oregon?

The distance from Brookings to Portland, Oregon is 1263.6 miles (2033.5 km) as the crow flies. Portland, Oregon is located WNW of Brookings. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1597.2 miles, taking about 27h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 3min. Both are located in United States — Brookings in South Dakota 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 Brookings 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 Brookings to Portland, Oregon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 27h 41min $154 - $189 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~33h 13min $128–$240* Budget
Train ~35h 59min $192–$559* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Brookings & Portland, Oregon

Quick Facts

Brookings
44.31°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
494m 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 421 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 105 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 19.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM