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Trip from Tigard, OR to Dundee, OR

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

31m

Distance

16.9 mi

27 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 28m ★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 29m

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

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city in Yamhill County, Oregon, USA

Dundee, OR

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Trip Overview

This short 16.9-mile journey from Tigard, Oregon, to Dundee, Oregon, is a quick 31-minute drive that's perfect for a single day trip. You'll primarily navigate local roads, with no highway driving involved, making it a relaxed way to explore the Pacific Coast region. With an estimated fuel cost of just $3, this is an economical option for a scenic excursion. Given its brevity, this route is best enjoyed without needing an overnight stay, allowing you to focus on the experience.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

8.4 miles from Tigard, OR

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 15m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a turn-heavy local drive for the entirety of this 16.9-mile route, as it has a 0% highway share. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 10.2 miles along Southwest Pacific Highway. This suggests a drive with frequent intersections and changes in direction, characteristic of navigating through towns and local communities rather than open highways. The pace will likely be slower and more engaging as you make your way across the landscape.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southwest Pacific Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 10.2 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 Main Street.

Route Complexity 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Tigard, OR to Dundee, OR is easy. At 31m 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 Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (OR 99W / Southwest Pacific Highway): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

2 of 2 key points

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

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Southwest Main Street

Turn right onto Southwest Main Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | OR 99W / Southwest Pacific Highway

Turn left onto OR 99W / Southwest Pacific Highway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southwest Pacific Highway 10.2 mi 17m
Pacific Highway West 3.5 mi 5m
East Portland Road 2 mi 3m
East Hancock Street 0.7 mi 2m
Southwest Main Street 0.3 mi 1m
East 1st Street 0.2 mi <1m
Southwest Commercial Street <0.1 mi <1m
North Pacific Highway West

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Southwest Pacific Highway — 10.2 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Southwest Commercial Street

226 ft · 16 sec · Southwest Commercial Street
2

Turn right onto Southwest Main Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · Southwest Main Street
3

Turn left onto OR 99W

10 mi · 17 min · Southwest Pacific Highway
Use the left lane.
4

Continue on OR 99W

1.4 mi · 1 min · Pacific Highway West
5

Continue on OR 99W

2.0 mi · 3 min · East Portland Road
Use the straight lane.
6

Continue on OR 99W; OR 219

0.2 mi · 23 sec · East 1st Street
Use the straight lane.
7

Continue on OR 99W; OR 219

0.7 mi · 2 min · East Hancock Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
8

Continue on OR 99W

2.1 mi · 4 min · Pacific Highway West
9

Arrive at destination

OR 99W

Trip Plan

Since this is a short, 31-minute drive covering just 16.9 miles, you have plenty of flexibility with your departure time. Aim to leave when you feel most rested, as there are no mandatory long stretches that require strategic breaks. With a low fuel cost of around $3, you won't need to worry excessively about refueling stops. Keep an eye on your navigation system for the numerous turns indicated by the route's 'turn-heavy' profile, especially as you transition onto East Portland Road.

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 8.4 miles from Tigard, OR, or about 15m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 10.2 miles.

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 16.9 miles or 31m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 8.4 miles or 15m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 25m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Dundee, OR than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Tigard, OR.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Tigard, OR

This is one driving day of about 16.9 miles and 31m.

At 16.9 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Southwest Pacific Highway for about 10.2 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 8.4 mi from Tigard, OR · 15m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Newberg, OR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 16.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

King City, OR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 8.4 miles from Tigard, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Dundee, OR

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Dundee, OR if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.37 one way

$6.73 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.36 $3.56 $7.13
premium $5.59 $3.72 $7.44
diesel $5.61 $3.73 $7.46

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$3

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$28–$53

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.1 0 $1.77 $0.81
Efficient EV 4.2 0 $1.48 $0.68
EV Truck/SUV 6.8 0 $2.37 $1.08

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Tigard, OR

Evening in Tigard on Wednesday

Local time

5:38 PM

PDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Dundee, OR

Evening in Dundee on Wednesday

Local time

5:38 PM

PDT

Current temp

43°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

2 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

31m 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 Dundee, OR covers 16.9 miles and takes about 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Southwest Pacific Highway, Pacific Highway West, East Portland Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8.4 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 $3.37 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 Tigard, OR to Dundee, OR is easy. At 31m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Southwest Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (OR 99W / Southwest Pacific Highway): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Tigard, OR to Dundee, OR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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