Hays to Portland, Oregon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1274.6 miles 2051.2 km · straight line
1573.4 miles actual route 2532.2 km · driving distance
26h 55min estimated drive time
$151 - $186 estimated fuel cost
~3h 4min flight time
299° WNW bearing direction

How far is Hays from Portland, Oregon?

The distance from Hays to Portland, Oregon is 1274.6 miles (2051.2 km) as the crow flies. Portland, Oregon is located WNW of Hays. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1573.4 miles, taking about 26h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 4min. Both are located in United States — Hays in Kansas 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 Hays 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 Hays to Portland, Oregon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 55min $151 - $186 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 18min $126–$236* Budget
Train ~35h 0min $189–$551* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hays & Portland, Oregon

Quick Facts

Hays
38.88°N, 99.33°W
America/Chicago
616m 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 425 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 106 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 19.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM