Origin
Lincoln City, OR
Late night in Lincoln City on Saturday
Local time
4:46 AM
PDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Lincoln City, OR to Tillicum Beach, OR
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 14m
Distance
45.2 mi
73 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
Fair
2 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 8m
★
6 AM
1h 14m
8 AM
1h 26m
10 AM
1h 18m
12 PM
1h 17m
3 PM
1h 19m
5 PM
1h 25m
8 PM
1h 11m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Lincoln City, OR
Anton Ivanov
Tillicum Beach, OR
David J. Boozer
Trip Overview
The drive from Lincoln City, OR to Tillicum Beach, OR covers 45.2 miles and takes about 1h 14m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Oregon Coast Highway, Southwest 14th Street, Northwest Nebraska Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 44.9 miles on Oregon Coast Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.00 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 14m. Total distance: 45.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 14m 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 1h 14m drive with frequent turns across 45.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 5 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Oregon Coast Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 44.9 miles.
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. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Southwest 14th Street.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Lincoln City, OR to Tillicum Beach, OR is easy. At 1h 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Southwest 14th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 101 / Oregon Coast Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 45.1 miles (Northwest Nebraska Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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Southwest 14th Street
Turn left onto Southwest 14th Street
Navigation decision point
6
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 101 / Oregon Coast Highway
Turn right onto US 101 / Oregon Coast Highway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
4
45.1 mi into trip
|
~1h 13m in
|
Northwest Nebraska Street
Turn right onto Northwest Nebraska Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon Coast Highway | 44.9 mi | 1h 12m |
| Southwest 14th Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Northwest Nebraska Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Southwest Fleet Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Oregon Coast Highway
— 44.9 mi, about 1h 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln City, OR and Tillicum Beach, OR.
1
Start on Southwest Fleet Avenue
204 ft
·
10 sec
·
Southwest Fleet Avenue
2
Turn left onto Southwest 14th Street
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Southwest 14th Street
3
Turn right onto US 101
45 mi
·
1 hr 12 min
·
Oregon Coast Highway
Use the straight lane.
4
Turn right onto Northwest Nebraska Street
378 ft
·
23 sec
·
Northwest Nebraska Street
5
Arrive at destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 22.6 mi from Lincoln City, OR · 37m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
23 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 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 22.6 miles from Lincoln City, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Tillicum Beach, OR
The final approach into Tillicum Beach, OR usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$9.00 one way
$18.01 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
16 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $9.53 | $19.06 |
| premium | $5.59 | $9.95 | $19.90 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.98 | $19.96 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$9
Estimated CO2 emission: 15.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 13.6 | 0 | $4.75 | $2.17 |
| Efficient EV | 11.3 | 0 | $3.96 | $1.81 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 18.1 | 0 | $6.33 | $2.89 |
Gas CO2
16 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (69% 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
Tillicum Beach, OR
Late night in Tillicum Beach on Saturday
Local time
4:46 AM
PDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
49°F
Newport, OR
23 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
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
1h 14m 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 Lincoln City, OR to Tillicum Beach, OR covers 45.2 miles and takes about 1h 14m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Oregon Coast Highway, Southwest 14th Street, Northwest Nebraska Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 22.6 miles from Lincoln City, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.00 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 Lincoln City, OR to Tillicum Beach, OR is easy. At 1h 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Southwest 14th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 101 / Oregon Coast Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 45.1 miles (Northwest Nebraska Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Lincoln City, OR to Tillicum Beach, 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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