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Trip from Bayview, OR to Lincoln City, OR

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

Drive Time

1h 5m

Distance

40.1 mi

65 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
1h 0m ★
6 AM
1h 6m
8 AM
1h 16m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 8m
3 PM
1h 10m
5 PM
1h 16m
8 PM
1h 3m

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

Downtown Lincoln City, OR, OR

Lincoln City, OR

Anton Ivanov

Trip Overview

Bayview to Lincoln City is 40.1 miles and takes about 1h 5m via Oregon Coast Highway, South Beaver Creek Road, and North Beaver Creek Road, with a fuel budget near $8 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short journey takes you entirely within Oregon, moving from one Pacific Coast location to another. Expect a drive with frequent turns, characteristic of local coastal roads rather than a high-speed highway. With a travel time just over an hour, this route is ideal for a spontaneous day trip or as part of a larger exploration of the Oregon coast.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Oregon Coast Highway 33.2 mi 55m
South Beaver Creek Road 5.3 mi 7m
North Beaver Creek Road 1 mi 1m
North Bayview Road 0.3 mi <1m
Southwest 14th Street 0.2 mi <1m
North Sheppard Point Road <0.1 mi <1m
Southwest Fleet Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Oregon Coast Highway — 33.2 mi, about 55m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bayview, OR and Lincoln City, OR.

1

Start on this road

0.1 mi · 40 sec · this road
2

Turn straight onto North Sheppard Point Road

248 ft · 15 sec · North Sheppard Point Road
3

Turn left onto CH 702

0.3 mi · 23 sec · North Bayview Road
4

Turn right onto South Beaver Creek Road

5.3 mi · 7 min · South Beaver Creek Road
5

At end of road, turn left onto North Beaver Creek Road

1.0 mi · 1 min · North Beaver Creek Road
6

Turn right onto US 101

33 mi · 55 min · Oregon Coast Highway
7

Turn left onto Southwest 14th Street

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Southwest 14th Street
8

At end of road, turn right onto Southwest Fleet Avenue

204 ft · 5 sec · Southwest Fleet Avenue
9

Arrive at destination

Southwest Fleet Avenue

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in Oregon, USA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Newport, OR

20 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Rose Lodge, OR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 40 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Newport, OR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 20.1 miles from Bayview, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 40.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | CH 702 / North Bayview Road

Turn left onto CH 702 / North Bayview Road

Navigation decision point

3
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | South Beaver Creek Road

Turn right onto South Beaver Creek Road

Navigation decision point

4
5.7 mi into trip | ~8m in | North Beaver Creek Road

At end of road, turn left onto North Beaver Creek Road

Navigation decision point

4
39.9 mi into trip | ~1h 5m in | Southwest 14th Street

Turn left onto Southwest 14th Street

Navigation decision point

5
40.1 mi into trip | ~1h 5m in | Southwest Fleet Avenue

At end of road, turn right onto Southwest Fleet Avenue

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.99 one way

$15.98 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.36 $8.45 $16.91
premium $5.59 $8.83 $17.65
diesel $5.61 $8.85 $17.71

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Estimated CO2 emission: 14 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 12 0 $4.21 $1.92
Efficient EV 10 0 $3.51 $1.60
EV Truck/SUV 16 0 $5.61 $2.57

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Bayview, OR

Morning in Bayview on Saturday

Local time

11:23 AM

PDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Lincoln City, OR

Morning in Lincoln City on Saturday

Local time

11:23 AM

PDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

49°F

Newport, OR

20 mi in

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

6 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

1h 5m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive,' meaning you'll be navigating a series of turns rather than cruising on an interstate. With a highway share of 0%, you'll be on local roads for the entire 40.1 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 33.2 miles along the Oregon Coast Highway, offering a brief period of more consistent travel before more frequent turns resume. Be prepared for a dynamic driving experience that requires your attention to road conditions and navigation.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 33.2 mi on Oregon Coast Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

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. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near CH 702 / North Bayview Road.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Bayview, OR to Lincoln City, OR is easy. At 1h 5m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (CH 702 / North Bayview Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (South Beaver Creek Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.7 miles (North Beaver Creek Road): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 5m. Total distance: 40.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 5m 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

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 33.2 miles on Oregon Coast Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (CH 702 / North Bayview Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (South Beaver Creek Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.7 miles (North Beaver Creek Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Lincoln City, OR before heading back.

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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