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Trip from Eagle Point, OR to Grants Pass, OR

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

46m

Distance

33.5 mi

54 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 43m ★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 54m
10 AM
0h 49m
12 PM
0h 49m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 54m
8 PM
0h 44m

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

Downtown Eagle Point, OR, OR

Eagle Point, OR

Veronika Andrews

seat of Josephine County, Oregon, USA

Grants Pass, OR

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Trip Overview

The drive from Eagle Point, OR to Grants Pass, OR covers 33.5 miles and takes about 46m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2, Kirtland Road, Crater Lake Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 19.9 miles on Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.67 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 46m. Total distance: 33.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

46m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (3%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 46m drive with frequent turns across 33.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2 is the longest continuous segment at about 19.9 miles.

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. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near South Platt Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 46m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (South Platt Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.1 miles (Loto Street): Navigation decision point; at 31 miles (Highway #001CP - East Grants Pass Connection #1): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

6
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | South Platt Street

At end of road, turn left onto South Platt Street

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Loto Street

Turn right onto Loto Street

Navigation decision point

5
31 mi into trip | ~40m in | Highway #001CP - East Grants Pass Connection #1

Take the exit onto Highway #001CP - East Grants Pass Connection #1 toward US 199: Redwood Highway, Ocean Beaches, Crescent City

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 199: Redwood Highway, Ocean Beaches,...
5
32.3 mi into trip | ~42m in | Northeast F Street

Turn right onto Northeast F Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
5
33.1 mi into trip | ~45m in | Southeast G Street

Turn right onto Southeast G Street

Navigation decision point

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Eagle Point, OR and Grants Pass, OR, road signs point toward Ocean Beaches and Crescent City.

Ocean Beaches

31 mi in | ~40m | via Highway #001CP - East Grants Pass Connection #1

Crescent City

31 mi in | ~40m | via Highway #001CP - East Grants Pass Connection #1

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2 19.9 mi 23m
Kirtland Road 4.3 mi 6m
Crater Lake Highway 2.9 mi 4m
Avenue G 2.1 mi 3m
Blackwell Road 1.2 mi 1m
Grants Pass Parkway 1 mi 1m
Northeast E Street 0.5 mi 1m
East Linn Road 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2 — 19.9 mi, about 23m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eagle Point, OR and Grants Pass, OR.

1

Start on this road

312 ft · 28 sec · this road
2

At end of road, turn left onto South Platt Street

160 ft · 9 sec · South Platt Street
3

Turn right onto Loto Street

0.1 mi · 11 sec · Loto Street
4

Continue on East Linn Road

0.3 mi · 26 sec · East Linn Road
5

Turn left onto OR 62

2.9 mi · 4 min · Crater Lake Highway
Use the left lane.
6

Turn right onto Avenue G

2.1 mi · 3 min · Avenue G
7

Turn straight onto OR 140

0.1 mi · 11 sec · Pacific Avenue
8

Turn straight onto OR 140

4.3 mi · 6 min · Kirtland Road
9

Continue on OR 140

1.2 mi · 1 min · Blackwell Road
10

Take the ramp onto Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2

20 mi · 23 min · Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2
11

Take the exit onto Highway #001CP - East Grants Pass Connection #1

0.3 mi · 29 sec · Highway #001CP - East Grants Pass Connection #1
Toward US 199: Redwood Highway, Ocean Beaches, Crescent City
12

Continue on US 199

1.0 mi · 1 min · Grants Pass Parkway
13

Turn right onto Northeast F Street

0.1 mi · 21 sec · Northeast F Street
Use the right lane.
14

Continue on Northeast E Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Northeast E Street
15

Turn left onto Northeast 9th Street

0.1 mi · 25 sec · Northeast 9th Street
16

Turn right onto Southeast G Street

0.2 mi · 41 sec · Southeast G Street
17

Continue on Southwest G Street

0.1 mi · 27 sec · Southwest G Street
18

Turn left onto Southwest 4th Street

283 ft · 9 sec · Southwest 4th Street
19

Turn right onto Southwest H Street

196 ft · 8 sec · Southwest H Street
20

Arrive at destination

Southwest H Street

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 16.8 mi from Eagle Point, OR · 23m into the drive

city in Oregon, USA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Gold Hill, OR

17 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

Fruitdale, OR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 33.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Gold Hill, OR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.8 miles from Eagle Point, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Grants Pass, OR

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Grants Pass, OR if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.67 one way

$13.35 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.36 $7.06 $14.13
premium $5.59 $7.37 $14.75
diesel $5.61 $7.40 $14.79

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10 0 $3.52 $1.61
Efficient EV 8.4 0 $2.93 $1.34
EV Truck/SUV 13.4 0 $4.69 $2.14

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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

Eagle Point, OR

Afternoon in Eagle Point on Thursday

Local time

2:22 PM

PDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Grants Pass, OR

Afternoon in Grants Pass on Thursday

Local time

2:22 PM

PDT

Current temp

40°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

4 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

46m 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 Eagle Point, OR to Grants Pass, OR covers 33.5 miles and takes about 46m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Rouge Valley Highway #63 - Roadway #2, Kirtland Road, Crater Lake Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.8 miles from Eagle Point, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.67 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.
This is a straightforward 46m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (South Platt Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.1 miles (Loto Street): Navigation decision point; at 31 miles (Highway #001CP - East Grants Pass Connection #1): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Eagle Point, OR and Grants Pass, OR, road signs point toward Ocean Beaches and Crescent City.

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