Origin
Monmouth, OR
Night in Monmouth on Friday
Local time
9:46 PM
PDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Monmouth, OR to Springfield, OR
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 26m
Distance
64.2 mi
103 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$13
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 20m
★
6 AM
1h 26m
8 AM
1h 40m
10 AM
1h 31m
12 PM
1h 30m
3 PM
1h 32m
5 PM
1h 39m
8 PM
1h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Monmouth, OR
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Springfield, OR
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Trip Overview
The drive from Monmouth, OR to Springfield, OR covers 64.2 miles and takes about 1h 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 5, Northwest Springhill Drive, South Pacific Highway West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 39 miles on I 5. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.79 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 26m. Total distance: 64.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 26m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (62%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 1h 26m highway drive covering 64.2 miles, with most of the trip on I 5 and Northwest Springhill Drive. The longest continuous stretch is about 39 miles on I 5.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 25 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 5 is the longest continuous segment at about 39 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 5 and Northwest Springhill Drive. You will hit about 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near OR 99W / Pacific Avenue South.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 64.2 miles you will encounter 14 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: at 0.2 miles (OR 99W / Pacific Avenue South): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.5 miles (Suver Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 20.2 miles (US 20 / 9th Avenue Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 14 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
OR 99W / Pacific Avenue South
Turn right onto OR 99W / Pacific Avenue South
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
7.5 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
Suver Road
Turn left onto Suver Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
20.2 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
US 20 / 9th Avenue Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway
Turn left onto US 20 / 9th Avenue Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
61.6 mi into trip
|
~1h 20m in
Take the exit toward OR 126 East: Springfield
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 194A
Toward OR 126 East: Springfield
5
64.2 mi into trip
|
~1h 26m in
|
OR 528 / Pioneer Parkway East
Turn left onto OR 528 / Pioneer Parkway East
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 5 | 39 mi | 45m |
| Northwest Springhill Drive | 7.6 mi | 11m |
| South Pacific Highway West | 6.9 mi | 9m |
| Suver Road | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| Corvallis Road | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Pioneer Parkway West | 1 mi | 2m |
| 9th Avenue Southeast | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway | 0.9 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
I 5
— 39 mi, about 45m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Monmouth, OR and Springfield, OR.
1
Start on OR 194
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Main Street East
2
Turn right onto OR 99W
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
·
Pacific Avenue South
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
Continue on OR 99W
6.9 mi
·
9 min
·
South Pacific Highway West
4
Turn left onto Suver Road
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Suver Road
Use the left lane.
5
Turn right onto Corvallis Road
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Corvallis Road
6
Continue on Northwest Independence Highway
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Northwest Independence Highway
7
Turn left onto Northwest Springhill Drive
7.6 mi
·
11 min
·
Northwest Springhill Drive
8
At end of road, turn left onto US 20
0.3 mi
·
54 sec
·
Albany-Corvallis Highway
9
Continue on US 20
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Ellsworth Street Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway
10
Turn left onto US 20
522 ft
·
9 sec
·
9th Avenue Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway
Use the left lane.
11
Continue on US 20
0.2 mi
·
11 sec
·
Albany-Corvallis Highway
12
Merge onto US 20; OR 99E
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
Pacific Boulevard Southeast
13
Turn slight right onto US 20; OR 99E
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
9th Avenue Southeast
14
Continue on US 20
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
9th Avenue Southeast
15
Turn straight onto US 20
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Santiam Highway Southeast
16
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
17
Merge onto I 5
39 mi
·
45 min
·
I 5
18
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
52 sec
Exit 194A
Toward OR 126 East: Springfield
19
Merge onto I 105; OR 126
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway
20
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
Toward OR 528 South: Springfield City Center
21
Turn right onto OR 528
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Pioneer Parkway West
22
Continue on OR 528
175 ft
·
10 sec
·
South 2nd Street
Use the straight lane.
23
Turn left onto OR 126 Business
337 ft
·
15 sec
·
South A Street
24
Turn left onto OR 528
202 ft
·
5 sec
·
Pioneer Parkway East
25
Arrive at destination
OR 528
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 32.1 mi from Monmouth, OR · 46m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
32 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 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 32.1 miles from Monmouth, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Springfield, OR
The final approach into Springfield, 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
$12.79 one way
$25.58 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
23 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $13.54 | $27.07 |
| premium | $5.59 | $14.13 | $28.26 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.17 | $28.35 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$13
Estimated CO2 emission: 22.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19.3 | 0 | $6.74 | $3.08 |
| Efficient EV | 16.1 | 0 | $5.62 | $2.57 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 25.7 | 0 | $8.99 | $4.11 |
Gas CO2
22 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (64% 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
Springfield, OR
Night in Springfield on Friday
Local time
9:46 PM
PDT
Current temp
41°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
46°F
Albany, OR
32 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
6 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
1h 26m 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 Monmouth, OR to Springfield, OR covers 64.2 miles and takes about 1h 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 5, Northwest Springhill Drive, South Pacific Highway West. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 32.1 miles from Monmouth, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.79 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 64.2 miles you will encounter 14 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: at 0.2 miles (OR 99W / Pacific Avenue South): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.5 miles (Suver Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 20.2 miles (US 20 / 9th Avenue Southwest;Albany-Corvallis Highway): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Monmouth, OR to Springfield, 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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