Eugene to Seattle: Road Trip Guide & Distance

248.2 miles 399.5 km · straight line
282.7 miles actual route 455 km · driving distance
5h 37min estimated drive time
$27 - $33 estimated fuel cost
~1h 0min flight time
8° N bearing direction

How far is Eugene from Seattle?

The distance from Eugene to Seattle is 248.2 miles (399.5 km) as the crow flies. Seattle is located N of Eugene. By car, the driving distance is approximately 282.7 miles, taking about 5h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Eugene in Oregon and Seattle in Washington.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Eugene and Seattle. 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 Eugene to Seattle

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 37min $27 - $33 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 44min $23–$42* Budget
Train ~5h 20min $34–$99* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Eugene & Seattle

Quick Facts

Eugene
44.05°N, 123.09°W
America/Los_Angeles
131m elevation
Seattle
47.61°N, 122.33°W
America/Los_Angeles
56m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 83 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 100.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM