Origin
Florence, OR
Late night in Florence on Wednesday
Local time
4:34 AM
PDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Florence, OR to Terrebonne, OR
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
4h 27m
Distance
193.3 mi
311 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$39
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
4h 14m
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6 AM
4h 27m
8 AM
4h 54m
10 AM
4h 36m
12 PM
4h 34m
3 PM
4h 38m
5 PM
4h 52m
8 PM
4h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Florence, OR
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Terrebonne, OR
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Trip Overview
Embark on a 193.3-mile journey from Florence to Terrebonne, Oregon, a drive that will take approximately 4 hours and 27 minutes. This route primarily utilizes McKenzie Highway and Highway 126, offering a mixed driving experience. With a fuel cost estimated at $39, this trip is well-suited for a single-day adventure, allowing you to reach your destination without needing an overnight stop. You'll be transitioning from the Pacific Coast region to an inland setting, experiencing a change in scenery as you travel.
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
96.6 miles from Florence, OR
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 19m into the drive .
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Drive Character
This drive offers a varied experience, with 34% of the route featuring highway driving. The longest uninterrupted stretch covers 62.5 miles on McKenzie Highway, providing a sustained period of travel. As you progress, expect a mixed drive profile, transitioning between more open highway sections and potentially more winding or localized roads. This dynamic road character means you'll encounter different driving conditions throughout the 193.3 miles.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 25 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
McKenzie Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 62.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 15 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near 18th Street.
Route Complexity
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 193.3 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (18th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Spruce Street): Navigation decision point; at 58.9 miles (OR 99; OR 126 / West 7th Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 15 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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18th Street
Turn left onto 18th Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Spruce Street
Turn right onto Spruce Street
Navigation decision point
5
58.9 mi into trip
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~1h 24m in
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OR 99; OR 126 / West 7th Avenue
Turn right onto OR 99; OR 126 / West 7th Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
6
70 mi into trip
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~1h 41m in
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OR 126 / Main Street
Keep slight right at fork onto OR 126 / Main Street
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
168 mi into trip
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~3h 49m in
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US 20; OR 126
Enter roundabout onto US 20; OR 126
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| McKenzie Highway | 62.5 mi | 1h 25m |
| Highway 126 | 54.7 mi | 1h 15m |
| Santiam Highway | 28.4 mi | 35m |
| Clear Lake-Belknap Springs Highway | 19.8 mi | 22m |
| OR 126 | 10 mi | 13m |
| The Dalles-California Highway | 5.7 mi | 8m |
| West 11th Avenue | 3.3 mi | 7m |
| Main Street | 2.6 mi | 4m |
Longest stretch:
McKenzie Highway
— 62.5 mi, about 1h 25m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Florence, OR and Terrebonne, OR.
1
Start on this road
47 ft
·
9 sec
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this road
2
Turn left onto 18th Street
281 ft
·
9 sec
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18th Street
3
Turn right onto Spruce Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
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Spruce Street
4
At end of road, turn left onto OR 126
14 mi
·
19 min
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Highway 126
5
Continue on OR 126
41 mi
·
55 min
·
Highway 126
6
Continue on OR 126
3.3 mi
·
7 min
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West 11th Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
Turn left onto OR 126
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
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Garfield Street
8
Turn right onto OR 99; OR 126
1.1 mi
·
2 min
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West 7th Avenue
Use the straight lane.
9
Take the ramp onto OR 126
10.0 mi
·
13 min
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OR 126
Toward I 105, OR 126: Springfield
10
Turn left onto OR 126
430 ft
·
12 sec
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Main Street
11
Keep slight right at fork onto OR 126
2.5 mi
·
4 min
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Main Street
Use the straight lane.
12
Continue on OR 126
46 mi
·
1 hr 2 min
·
McKenzie Highway
13
Continue on OR 126
20 mi
·
22 min
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Clear Lake-Belknap Springs Highway
14
At end of road, turn right onto US 20; OR 126
28 mi
·
35 min
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Santiam Highway
15
Enter roundabout onto West Barclay Drive
226 ft
·
3 sec
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West Barclay Drive
16
Continue on West Barclay Drive
0.8 mi
·
1 min
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West Barclay Drive
17
At end of road, turn right onto North Locust Street
0.5 mi
·
51 sec
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North Locust Street
18
Enter roundabout onto US 20; OR 126
248 ft
·
3 sec
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US 20; OR 126
19
Continue on US 20; OR 126
0.3 mi
·
56 sec
·
US 20; OR 126
20
Continue on OR 126
17 mi
·
22 min
·
McKenzie Highway
21
Continue on OR 126
2.4 mi
·
5 min
·
Southwest Highland Avenue
22
Keep slight left at fork onto OR 126
122 ft
·
5 sec
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Southwest Highland Avenue
23
Merge onto US 97; OR 126
5.7 mi
·
8 min
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The Dalles-California Highway
24
Turn right onto 11th Street
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
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11th Street
25
Arrive at destination
11th Street
Trip Plan
Considering the 4-hour 27-minute duration, starting your drive in the morning will give you ample time to reach Terrebonne comfortably. With only one recommended stop, you have flexibility in pacing your journey. Keep an eye on your fuel levels, especially during the 62.5-mile stretch on McKenzie Highway, as services might be less frequent. The estimated fuel cost of $39 is a helpful budget point for planning your expenses on this 193.3-mile trip.
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 96.6 miles from Florence, OR, or about 2h 19m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 62.5 miles.
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 56m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 96.6 miles or 2h 19m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 36m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Terrebonne, OR than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Florence, 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 Florence, OR
This is one driving day of about 193.3 miles and 4h 27m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Florence, 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.
The longest stretch is on McKenzie Highway for about 62.5 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 96.6 mi from Florence, OR · 2h 19m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
97 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 96.6 miles from Florence, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before McKenzie Highway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 62.5 miles.
Arriving in Terrebonne, OR
The final approach into Terrebonne, 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 Terrebonne, 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
$38.51 one way
$77.02 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
68 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $40.75 | $81.51 |
| premium | $5.59 | $42.55 | $85.10 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $42.68 | $85.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$39
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$64–$89
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 67.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 58 | 0 | $20.30 | $9.28 |
| Efficient EV | 48.3 | 0 | $16.91 | $7.73 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 77.3 | 0 | $27.06 | $12.37 |
Gas CO2
68 kg
EV CO2
23 kg (66% 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.
Destination
Terrebonne, OR
Late night in Terrebonne on Wednesday
Local time
4:34 AM
PDT
Current temp
34°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
41°F
Springfield, OR
97 mi in
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
9 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
4h 27m 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 Florence, OR to Terrebonne, OR covers 193.3 miles and takes about 4h 27m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are McKenzie Highway, Highway 126, Santiam Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 96.6 miles from Florence, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $38.51 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 193.3 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (18th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Spruce Street): Navigation decision point; at 58.9 miles (OR 99; OR 126 / West 7th Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Florence, OR to Terrebonne, OR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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