Origin
Burns, OR
Morning in Burns on Monday
Local time
11:08 AM
PDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Burns, OR to Hillsboro, OR
Drive Time
5h 55m
Distance
314.7 mi
506 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$63
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
5h 43m
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6 AM
5h 56m
8 AM
6h 22m
10 AM
6h 5m
12 PM
6h 2m
3 PM
6h 6m
5 PM
6h 21m
8 PM
5h 48m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Burns, OR
Berat BAKI
Hillsboro, OR
Blair Damson
Trip Overview
The drive from Burns, OR to Hillsboro, OR covers 314.7 miles and takes about 5h 55m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Hines Boulevard, Oregon Avenue, Central Oregon Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $62.63 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
157.4 miles from Burns, OR
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 57m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 5h 55m drive with frequent turns across 314.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 53 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Hines Boulevard 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 5h 55m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Burns, OR to Hillsboro, OR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hines Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Oregon Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Central Oregon Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Hamby Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northeast Butler Market Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Empire Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northeast 3rd Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| McKenzie-Bend Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Hines Boulevard
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Burns, OR and Hillsboro, OR.
1
Start on East Monroe Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
East Monroe Street
2
Continue on Hines Boulevard
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Hines Boulevard
3
Continue on Oregon Avenue
126 mi
·
2 hr 27 min
·
Oregon Avenue
4
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Central Oregon Highway
26 ft
·
Central Oregon Highway
5
Exit the rotary onto Hamby Road
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Hamby Road
6
Turn left onto Northeast Butler Market Road
0.5 mi
·
44 sec
·
Northeast Butler Market Road
7
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northeast Butler Market Road
125 ft
·
2 sec
·
Northeast Butler Market Road
8
Exit the roundabout onto Northeast Butler Market Road
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
Northeast Butler Market Road
9
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northeast Butler Market Road
135 ft
·
3 sec
·
Northeast Butler Market Road
10
Exit the roundabout onto Northeast Butler Market Road
0.3 mi
·
31 sec
·
Northeast Butler Market Road
11
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Empire Avenue
7 ft
·
Empire Avenue
12
Exit the roundabout onto Empire Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Empire Avenue
13
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Empire Avenue
98 ft
·
1 sec
·
Empire Avenue
14
Exit the roundabout onto Empire Avenue
0.4 mi
·
48 sec
·
Empire Avenue
15
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Empire Avenue
115 ft
·
2 sec
·
Empire Avenue
16
Exit the roundabout onto Empire Avenue
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Empire Avenue
17
Turn right onto Northeast 3rd Street
440 ft
·
6 sec
·
Northeast 3rd Street
18
Turn slight right onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
0.8 mi
·
59 sec
·
McKenzie-Bend Highway
19
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
135 ft
·
2 sec
·
McKenzie-Bend Highway
20
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
0.4 mi
·
36 sec
·
McKenzie-Bend Highway
21
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
131 ft
·
2 sec
·
McKenzie-Bend Highway
22
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
McKenzie-Bend Highway
23
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
115 ft
·
1 sec
·
McKenzie-Bend Highway
24
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
McKenzie-Bend Highway
25
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
125 ft
·
2 sec
·
McKenzie-Bend Highway
26
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
15 mi
·
18 min
·
McKenzie-Bend Highway
27
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Locust Street
69 ft
·
1 sec
·
South Locust Street
28
Exit the roundabout onto South Locust Street
0.5 mi
·
56 sec
·
South Locust Street
29
Turn left onto East Barclay Drive
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
East Barclay Drive
30
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Santiam Highway
16 ft
·
Santiam Highway
31
Exit the roundabout onto Santiam Highway
25 mi
·
31 min
·
Santiam Highway
32
Keep slight right to continue on North Santiam Highway
51 mi
·
1 hr 14 min
·
North Santiam Highway
33
Continue on Northeast Santiam Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
34 sec
·
Northeast Santiam Boulevard
34
Continue on Northwest Santiam Boulevard
0.6 mi
·
44 sec
·
Northwest Santiam Boulevard
35
Continue on North Santiam Highway
28 mi
·
32 min
·
North Santiam Highway
36
Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North: Portland
32 mi
·
37 min
·
I 5 North: Portland
37
Take the exit slight right toward Elligsen Road, Boones Ferry Road
0.3 mi
·
27 sec
·
Elligsen Road, Boones Ferry Road
38
Keep slight left to continue on Boones Ferry Road
157 ft
·
10 sec
·
Boones Ferry Road
39
Turn left onto Southwest Elligsen Road
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
Southwest Elligsen Road
40
Continue on Southwest Boones Ferry Road
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
·
Southwest Boones Ferry Road
41
Turn left onto Southwest Day Street
0.6 mi
·
54 sec
·
Southwest Day Street
42
Turn right onto Southwest Grahams Ferry Road
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
Southwest Grahams Ferry Road
43
Turn left onto Basalt Creek Parkway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Basalt Creek Parkway
44
Continue on Southwest 124th Avenue
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Southwest 124th Avenue
45
Turn left onto Southwest Tualatin Sherwood Road
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Southwest Tualatin Sherwood Road
46
Continue on Southwest Roy Rogers Road
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Southwest Roy Rogers Road
47
Turn left onto Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
·
Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road
48
Keep slight right to continue on Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road
4.3 mi
·
6 min
·
Southwest Scholls Sherwood Road
49
At the end of the road, turn left onto Southwest Scholls Ferry Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Southwest Scholls Ferry Road
50
Turn right onto Southwest Hillsboro Highway
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Southwest Hillsboro Highway
51
Continue on Southwest Hillsboro Highway
7.7 mi
·
10 min
·
Southwest Hillsboro Highway
52
Continue on South 1st Avenue
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
South 1st Avenue
53
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 157.4 miles from Burns, OR, or about 2h 57m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 30m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 157.4 miles or 2h 57m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 4h 51m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hillsboro, OR than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Burns, OR so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Burns, OR
This is one driving day of about 314.7 miles and 5h 55m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Burns, OR.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 157.4 mi from Burns, OR · 2h 57m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
157 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 157.4 miles from Burns, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Hillsboro, OR
The final approach into Hillsboro, OR usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Hillsboro, OR.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$62.63 one way
$125.26 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
110 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.34 | $66.14 | $132.27 |
| premium | $5.59 | $69.22 | $138.44 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $69.92 | $139.83 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$63
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$88–$113
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 110.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $33 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 94.4 | 1 | $33.04 | $15.11 |
| Efficient EV | 78.7 | 0 | $27.54 | $12.59 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 125.9 | 1 | $44.06 | $20.14 |
Gas CO2
110 kg
EV CO2
37 kg (66% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
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.
Destination
Hillsboro, OR
Morning in Hillsboro on Monday
Local time
11:08 AM
PDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
5h 55m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Burns, OR to Hillsboro, OR covers 314.7 miles and takes about 5h 55m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Hines Boulevard, Oregon Avenue, Central Oregon Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 157.4 miles from Burns, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $62.63 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 5h 55m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Burns, OR to Hillsboro, OR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Burns, OR to Hillsboro, OR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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