Caldwell to Portland, Oregon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

321.2 miles 517 km · straight line
404.9 miles actual route 651.6 km · driving distance
7h 26min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
296° WNW bearing direction

How far is Caldwell from Portland, Oregon?

The distance from Caldwell to Portland, Oregon is 321.2 miles (517 km) as the crow flies. Portland, Oregon is located WNW of Caldwell. By car, the driving distance is approximately 404.9 miles, taking about 7h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in United States — Caldwell in Idaho and Portland, Oregon in Oregon.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Caldwell 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 Caldwell to Portland, Oregon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 26min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 55min $32–$61* Budget
Train ~7h 4min $49–$142* Comfort

Quick Facts

Caldwell
43.66°N, 116.69°W
America/Boise
724m 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 107 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 77.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM