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Trip from Canby, OR to Milwaukie, OR

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

Drive Time

30m

Distance

18.1 mi

29 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 27m ★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m

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

city in Oregon, USA

Canby, OR

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Downtown Milwaukie, OR, OR

Milwaukie, OR

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Trip Overview

The drive from Canby, OR to Milwaukie, OR covers 18.1 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Southeast 1st Avenue, Highway 99E, South McLoughlin Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.61 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 18.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

30m 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 30m drive with frequent turns across 18.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southeast 1st Avenue 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 Canby, OR to Milwaukie, OR is easy. At 30m 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 Canby, OR to Milwaukie, OR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southeast 1st Avenue
Highway 99E
South McLoughlin Boulevard
Railroad Avenue
7th Street
Oregon City Bridge
Willamette Drive
I 205 North

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Southeast 1st Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Canby, OR and Milwaukie, OR.

1

Start on North Ivy Street

256 ft · 14 sec · North Ivy Street
2

Turn left onto Southeast 1st Avenue

0.9 mi · 2 min · Southeast 1st Avenue
3

Continue on South Highway 99E

5.2 mi · 7 min · South Highway 99E
4

Continue on South McLoughlin Boulevard

2.4 mi · 4 min · South McLoughlin Boulevard
5

Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

0.1 mi · 21 sec · Railroad Avenue
6

Turn left onto 7th Street

371 ft · 11 sec · 7th Street
7

Continue on Oregon City Bridge

0.1 mi · 26 sec · Oregon City Bridge
8

Turn slight right onto Willamette Drive

0.1 mi · 20 sec · Willamette Drive
9

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 205 North

276 ft · 7 sec · I 205 North
10

Exit the roundabout onto I 205 North

0.1 mi · 17 sec · I 205 North
11

Merge slight left onto Abernethy Bridge

4.3 mi · 5 min · Abernethy Bridge
12

Take the exit slight right toward OR 213 North, OR 224: 82nd Avenue, Milwaukie

0.5 mi · 1 min · OR 213 North, OR 224: 82nd Avenue, Milwaukie
13

Take the ramp slight right toward OR 224: Estacada, Milwaukie

0.2 mi · 27 sec · OR 224: Estacada, Milwaukie
14

Turn right

180 ft · 7 sec
15

Merge slight left onto Sunrise Expressway

0.1 mi · 12 sec · Sunrise Expressway
16

Continue on Milwaukie Expressway

3.3 mi · 5 min · Milwaukie Expressway
17

Turn left onto Southeast Harrison Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · Southeast Harrison Street
18

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.61 one way

$7.21 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.36 $3.82 $7.63
premium $5.59 $3.98 $7.97
diesel $5.61 $4.00 $7.99

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.4 0 $1.90 $0.87
Efficient EV 4.5 0 $1.58 $0.72
EV Truck/SUV 7.2 0 $2.53 $1.16

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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

Canby, OR

Evening in Canby on Friday

Local time

7:07 PM

PDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Milwaukie, OR

Evening in Milwaukie on Friday

Local time

7:07 PM

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

2 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

30m 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 Canby, OR to Milwaukie, OR covers 18.1 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Southeast 1st Avenue, Highway 99E, South McLoughlin Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 9 miles from Canby, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.61 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 Canby, OR to Milwaukie, OR is easy. At 30m 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 Canby, OR to Milwaukie, OR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Canby, OR to Milwaukie, 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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