Oakland to Portland, Oregon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

533.2 miles 858.1 km · straight line
627.6 miles actual route 1010.1 km · driving distance
12h 5min estimated drive time
$60 - $74 estimated fuel cost
~1h 34min flight time
358° N bearing direction

How far is Oakland from Portland, Oregon?

The distance from Oakland to Portland, Oregon is 533.2 miles (858.1 km) as the crow flies. Portland, Oregon is located N of Oakland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 627.6 miles, taking about 12h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 34min. Both are located in United States — Oakland in California 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. 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 Oakland 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 Oakland to Portland, Oregon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 5min $60 - $74 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 34min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 30min $50–$94* Budget
Train ~15h 43min $75–$220* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Oakland & Portland, Oregon

Quick Facts

Oakland
37.80°N, 122.27°W
America/Los_Angeles
13m 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 178 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 46.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM