Medford to Seattle: Road Trip Guide & Distance

365.7 miles 588.6 km · straight line
445.8 miles actual route 717.4 km · driving distance
8h 48min estimated drive time
$43 - $53 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Medford from Seattle?

The distance from Medford to Seattle is 365.7 miles (588.6 km) as the crow flies. Seattle is located N of Medford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 445.8 miles, taking about 8h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Medford in Oregon and Seattle in Washington.

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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Medford 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 Medford to Seattle

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 48min $43 - $53 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 34min $36–$67* Budget
Train ~8h 22min $53–$156* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Medford & Seattle

Quick Facts

Medford
42.33°N, 122.88°W
America/Los_Angeles
421m 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 122 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 68.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM