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Trip from Aloha, OR to Happy Valley, OR

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

42m

Distance

24.8 mi

40 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 39m ★
6 AM
0h 42m
8 AM
0h 49m
10 AM
0h 44m
12 PM
0h 44m
3 PM
0h 45m
5 PM
0h 49m
8 PM
0h 40m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Oregon, United States

Aloha, OR

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown Happy Valley, OR, OR

Happy Valley, OR

damien Saillet

Trip Overview

The drive from Aloha, OR to Happy Valley, OR covers 24.8 miles and takes about 42m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway, Southwest Canyon Road, OR 217 North for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.94 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 42m. Total distance: 24.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

42m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 42m drive with frequent turns across 24.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Aloha, OR to Happy Valley, OR is easy. At 42m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Aloha, OR to Happy Valley, OR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway
Southwest Canyon Road
OR 217 North
Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
US 26 East
Sunset Highway
I 405 South
Stadium Freeway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aloha, OR and Happy Valley, OR.

1

Start on the route

135 ft · 12 sec · the route
2

Turn right onto Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

102 ft · 3 sec · Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway
3

Continue on Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway

2.6 mi · 5 min · Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway
4

Continue on Southwest Canyon Road

1.2 mi · 2 min · Southwest Canyon Road
5

Turn left onto OR 217 North: Sunset Highway

0.2 mi · 31 sec · OR 217 North: Sunset Highway
6

Merge slight left onto Beaverton-Tigard Freeway

0.9 mi · 1 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
7

Take the exit slight right toward US 26 East: Portland

0.2 mi · 24 sec · US 26 East: Portland
8

Keep slight left to continue on US 26 East: Portland

0.4 mi · 48 sec · US 26 East: Portland
9

Continue on Sunset Highway

4.3 mi · 6 min · Sunset Highway
10

Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South, US 26 East: Salem

0.2 mi · 20 sec · I 405 South, US 26 East: Salem
11

Merge slight left onto Stadium Freeway

0.7 mi · 59 sec · Stadium Freeway
12

Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North, I 84 East: The Dalles, Seattle

0.5 mi · 45 sec · I 5 North, I 84 East: The Dalles, Seattle
13

Merge slight left onto Marquam Bridge

0.4 mi · 40 sec · Marquam Bridge
14

Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East, US 30 East: The Dalles, Portland Airport

0.2 mi · 17 sec · I 84 East, US 30 East: The Dalles, Portland Airport
15

Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East, US 30 East: Portland Airport, The Dalles

0.9 mi · 1 min · I 84 East, US 30 East: Portland Airport, The Dalles
16

Continue on Banfield Freeway

4.9 mi · 6 min · Banfield Freeway
17

Take the exit slight right toward I 205 South: Salem

0.3 mi · 26 sec · I 205 South: Salem
18

Keep slight left to continue on I 205 South

0.2 mi · 16 sec · I 205 South
19

Merge slight left

3.1 mi · 4 min
20

Take the exit slight right toward Foster Road

0.3 mi · 34 sec · Foster Road
21

Continue on Southeast 94th Avenue

285 ft · 11 sec · Southeast 94th Avenue
22

Turn left onto Southeast Woodstock Boulevard

0.3 mi · 42 sec · Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
23

Turn slight right onto Southeast Foster Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · Southeast Foster Road
24

Turn right onto Southeast 111th Drive

0.2 mi · 25 sec · Southeast 111th Drive
25

Continue on Southeast 112th Avenue

0.7 mi · 1 min · Southeast 112th Avenue
26

Turn straight onto Southeast Mount Scott Boulevard

1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Mount Scott Boulevard
27

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southeast Mount Scott Boulevard

75 ft · 1 sec · Southeast Mount Scott Boulevard
28

Exit the roundabout onto Southeast Mount Scott Boulevard

98 ft · 2 sec · Southeast Mount Scott Boulevard
29

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.94 one way

$9.88 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.36 $5.23 $10.46
premium $5.59 $5.46 $10.92
diesel $5.61 $5.48 $10.95

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.4 0 $2.60 $1.19
Efficient EV 6.2 0 $2.17 $0.99
EV Truck/SUV 9.9 0 $3.47 $1.59

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Aloha, OR

Morning in Aloha on Saturday

Local time

8:37 AM

PDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Happy Valley, OR

Morning in Happy Valley on Saturday

Local time

8:37 AM

PDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

5 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

42m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Aloha, OR to Happy Valley, OR covers 24.8 miles and takes about 42m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway, Southwest Canyon Road, OR 217 North. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 12.4 miles from Aloha, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.94 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Aloha, OR to Happy Valley, OR is easy. At 42m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Aloha, OR to Happy Valley, OR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Aloha, OR to Happy Valley, OR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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