Origin
Oak Hills, OR
Morning in Oak Hills on Saturday
Local time
8:54 AM
PDT
Current temp
41°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Oak Hills, OR to Gresham, OR
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
41m
Distance
27 mi
43 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 38m
★
6 AM
0h 41m
8 AM
0h 48m
10 AM
0h 43m
12 PM
0h 43m
3 PM
0h 44m
5 PM
0h 48m
8 PM
0h 39m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Oak Hills, OR
David McElwee
Gresham, OR
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Trip Overview
The drive from Oak Hills, OR to Gresham, OR covers 27 miles and takes about 41m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Northwest Telshire Drive, Northwest Bethany Boulevard, US 26 East for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.38 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 41m. Total distance: 27 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
41m 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 41m drive with frequent turns across 27 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Northwest Telshire Drive 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 Oak Hills, OR to Gresham, OR is easy. At 41m 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 Oak Hills, OR to Gresham, OR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Telshire Drive | — | — |
| Northwest Bethany Boulevard | — | — |
| US 26 East | — | — |
| Northwest Sunset Highway | — | — |
| Sunset Highway | — | — |
| I 405 South | — | — |
| Stadium Freeway | — | — |
| I 5 North | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Northwest Telshire Drive
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oak Hills, OR and Gresham, OR.
1
Start on Northwest 159th Terrace
171 ft
·
13 sec
·
Northwest 159th Terrace
2
Turn left onto Northwest Telshire Drive
197 ft
·
10 sec
·
Northwest Telshire Drive
3
Turn right onto Northwest Bethany Boulevard
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Northwest Bethany Boulevard
4
Take the ramp left toward US 26 East
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
US 26 East
5
Merge slight left onto Northwest Sunset Highway
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
Northwest Sunset Highway
6
Continue on Sunset Highway
4.3 mi
·
6 min
·
Sunset Highway
7
Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South, US 26 East: Salem
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
I 405 South, US 26 East: Salem
8
Merge slight left onto Stadium Freeway
0.7 mi
·
59 sec
·
Stadium Freeway
9
Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North, I 84 East: The Dalles, Seattle
0.5 mi
·
45 sec
·
I 5 North, I 84 East: The Dalles, Seattle
10
Merge slight left onto Marquam Bridge
0.4 mi
·
40 sec
·
Marquam Bridge
11
Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East, US 30 East: The Dalles, Portland Airport
0.2 mi
·
17 sec
·
I 84 East, US 30 East: The Dalles, Portland Airport
12
Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East, US 30 East: Portland Airport, The Dalles
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
I 84 East, US 30 East: Portland Airport, The Dalles
13
Continue on Banfield Freeway
6.6 mi
·
9 min
·
Banfield Freeway
14
Continue on Columbia River Highway
4.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Columbia River Highway
15
Take the exit slight right toward Fairview Parkway
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Fairview Parkway
16
Turn right onto Northeast Fairview Parkway
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Northeast Fairview Parkway
17
Turn left onto Northeast Glisan Street
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
Northeast Glisan Street
18
Turn right onto Northeast 223rd Avenue
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Northeast 223rd Avenue
19
Turn slight left
276 ft
·
11 sec
20
Turn left onto Northwest Fairview Drive
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
Northwest Fairview Drive
21
Continue on North Main Avenue
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
North Main Avenue
22
Turn right onto Northwest 1st Street
138 ft
·
10 sec
·
Northwest 1st Street
23
Turn left
62 ft
·
5 sec
24
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.38 one way
$10.76 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $5.69 | $11.38 |
| premium | $5.59 | $5.94 | $11.89 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.96 | $11.92 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.83 | $1.30 |
| Efficient EV | 6.8 | 0 | $2.36 | $1.08 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.8 | 0 | $3.78 | $1.73 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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.
Destination
Gresham, OR
Morning in Gresham on Saturday
Local time
8:54 AM
PDT
Current temp
59°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
18 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
41m 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 Oak Hills, OR to Gresham, OR covers 27 miles and takes about 41m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Northwest Telshire Drive, Northwest Bethany Boulevard, US 26 East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.5 miles from Oak Hills, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.38 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 Oak Hills, OR to Gresham, OR is easy. At 41m 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 Oak Hills, OR to Gresham, OR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Oak Hills, OR to Gresham, 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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