Drive Time
4h 10m
Distance
212.8 mi
343 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$41
one way
The drive from Terrebonne, OR to Grants Pass, OR covers 212.8 miles and takes about 4h 10m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on The Dalles-California Highway, Southwest Veterans Way, Southwest Canal Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $41.48 one way before food or hotel costs.
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
106.4 miles from Terrebonne, OR
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 5m into the drive .
Expect a 4h 10m drive with frequent turns across 212.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| The Dalles-California Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Southwest Veterans Way | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Southwest Canal Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Old Bend Redmond Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| McKenzie-Bend Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northeast 3rd Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Empire Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Bend Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Terrebonne, OR and Grants Pass, OR.
Start on 11th Street
At the end of the road, turn left onto The Dalles-California Highway
Turn right onto Southwest Veterans Way
Turn left onto Southwest Canal Boulevard
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southwest Canal Boulevard
Exit the roundabout onto Southwest Canal Boulevard
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southwest Canal Boulevard
Exit the roundabout onto Southwest Canal Boulevard
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southwest Canal Boulevard
Exit the roundabout onto Southwest Canal Boulevard
Continue on Old Bend Redmond Highway
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old Bend Redmond Highway
Exit the roundabout onto Old Bend Redmond Highway
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
Turn straight onto Northeast 3rd Street
Turn left onto Empire Avenue
Take the exit right
Merge slight left onto Bend Parkway
Continue on The Dalles-California Highway
Turn right onto State Highway 138
Continue on East Diamond Lake Highway
Continue on North Umpqua Highway
Turn left onto Diamond Lake Highway
Continue on Crater Lake Highway
Turn right onto State Highway 234
Continue on Sams Valley Highway
Continue on 4th Avenue
Turn left onto Dardanelles Street
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue
Turn right onto Access Road
Take the ramp right toward Highway #271AA - Sams Valley Highway Spur Connection
Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
Take the exit slight right toward US 199: Redwood Highway, Ocean Beaches, Crescent City
Continue on Grants Pass Parkway
Turn right onto Northeast F Street
Continue on Northeast E Street
Turn left onto Northeast 9th Street
Turn right onto Southeast G Street
Continue on Southwest G Street
Turn left onto Southwest 4th Street
Turn right onto Southwest H Street
Arrive at your destination
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.
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 34m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 106.4 miles or 2h 5m 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 25m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Grants Pass, OR than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Terrebonne, OR so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Terrebonne, OR
This is one driving day of about 212.8 miles and 4h 10m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 106.4 mi from Terrebonne, OR · 2h 5m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
106 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.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 106.4 miles from Terrebonne, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Grants Pass, 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 Grants Pass, OR.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$41.48 one way
$82.96 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.34 | $44.72 | $89.44 |
| premium | $5.57 | $46.63 | $93.26 |
| diesel | $6.37 | $53.33 | $106.67 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$41
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$66–$91
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 74.5 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $22 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 63.8 | 0 | $22.34 | $10.21 |
| Efficient EV | 53.2 | 0 | $18.62 | $8.51 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 85.1 | 1 | $29.79 | $13.62 |
Gas CO2
74 kg
EV CO2
25 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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Terrebonne on Saturday
Local time
7:21 AM
PDT
Current temp
58°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Grants Pass on Saturday
Local time
7:21 AM
PDT
Current temp
62°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
41°F
Medford, OR
106 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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
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