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Trip from Tigard, OR to Fairview, OR

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

35m

Distance

22.9 mi

37 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 33m ★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 34m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Oregon, USA

Tigard, OR

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown Fairview, OR, OR

Fairview, OR

Stephen Leonardi

Trip Overview

The drive from Tigard, OR to Fairview, OR covers 22.9 miles and takes about 35m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 5, Banfield Freeway, Columbia River Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.7 miles on I 5. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.56 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 22.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

35m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (60%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

The drive from Tigard, OR to Fairview, OR covers 22.9 miles and takes about 35m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 17 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 6.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1.8 miles in.

Driving Effort 9/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 13 decision points packed into just 22.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 35m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 7.8 miles (I 5): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 8.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 13 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

7
1.8 mi into trip | ~5m in

Take the exit toward I 5: Portland, Salem

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward I 5: Portland, Salem
7
7.8 mi into trip | ~14m in | I 5

Keep slight right at fork onto I 5 toward Seattle

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Toward Seattle
8
8.9 mi into trip | ~15m in

Take the exit toward I 84 East, US 30 East: The Dalles, Portland Airport

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 300 Toward I 84 East, US 30 East: The Dalles, Portl...
8
9.1 mi into trip | ~15m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 84 East, US 30 East: Portland Airport, The Dalles

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward I 84 East, US 30 East: Portland Airport,...
7
21.3 mi into trip | ~32m in

Take the exit toward Fairview Parkway

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 14 Toward Fairview Parkway

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Tigard, OR and Fairview, OR, road signs point toward Salem, Seattle, Portland Airport and The Dalles.

Salem

1.8 mi in | ~5m

Seattle

7.8 mi in | ~14m | via I 5

Portland Airport

8.9 mi in | ~15m

The Dalles

9.1 mi in | ~15m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 5 6.7 mi 9m
Banfield Freeway 6.6 mi 8m
Columbia River Highway 4.7 mi 5m
Southwest Pacific Highway 1.3 mi 3m
Northeast Halsey Street 0.6 mi 1m
Northeast Fairview Parkway 0.4 mi <1m
Southwest Center Street 0.3 mi 1m
Fairview Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 5 — 6.7 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tigard, OR and Fairview, OR.

1

Start on Southwest Commercial Street

0.1 mi · 28 sec · Southwest Commercial Street
2

Turn right onto Southwest Lincoln Avenue

296 ft · 14 sec · Southwest Lincoln Avenue
3

Turn right onto Southwest Center Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · Southwest Center Street
4

Turn right onto Southwest Greenburg Road

281 ft · 12 sec · Southwest Greenburg Road
5

Turn left onto OR 99W

1.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest Pacific Highway
Use the left lane.
6

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 59 sec
Toward I 5: Portland, Salem Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Merge onto I 5

5.6 mi · 7 min · I 5
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight right at fork onto I 5

1.1 mi · 1 min · I 5
Toward Seattle Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
9

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 17 sec
Exit 300 Toward I 84 East, US 30 East: The Dalles, Portland Airport Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Keep slight left at fork

0.9 mi · 1 min
Toward I 84 East, US 30 East: Portland Airport, The Dalles Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Continue on I 84; US 30

6.6 mi · 8 min · Banfield Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Continue on I 84; US 30

4.7 mi · 5 min · Columbia River Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 31 sec
Exit 14 Toward Fairview Parkway Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Turn right onto Northeast Fairview Parkway

0.4 mi · 52 sec · Northeast Fairview Parkway
Use the right lane.
15

Turn left onto Northeast Halsey Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Northeast Halsey Street
Use the left lane.
16

Turn left onto Fairview Avenue

0.2 mi · 24 sec · Fairview Avenue
17

Arrive at destination

Fairview Avenue

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.56 one way

$9.12 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.36 $4.83 $9.66
premium $5.59 $5.04 $10.08
diesel $5.61 $5.06 $10.11

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.9 0 $2.40 $1.10
Efficient EV 5.7 0 $2.00 $0.92
EV Truck/SUV 9.2 0 $3.21 $1.47

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Tigard, OR

Late night in Tigard on Friday

Local time

4:08 AM

PDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Fairview, OR

Late night in Fairview on Friday

Local time

4:08 AM

PDT

Current temp

45°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

35m 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 Tigard, OR to Fairview, OR covers 22.9 miles and takes about 35m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 5, Banfield Freeway, Columbia River Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 11.4 miles from Tigard, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.56 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 is a short but busy drive. With 13 decision points packed into just 22.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 35m.

The main spots that need attention: at 1.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 7.8 miles (I 5): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 8.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Between Tigard, OR and Fairview, OR, road signs point toward Salem, Seattle, Portland Airport and The Dalles.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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