Origin
Turner, OR
Late night in Turner on Friday
Local time
5:14 AM
PDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Turner, OR to Salem, OR
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
17m
Distance
9.1 mi
15 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 16m
★
6 AM
0h 17m
8 AM
0h 20m
10 AM
0h 18m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 20m
8 PM
0h 16m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Turner, OR
Tima Miroshnichenko
Salem, OR
Wikimedia Commons
Trip Overview
The drive from Turner, OR to Salem, OR covers 9.1 miles and takes about 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Turner Road Southeast, Mission Street Southeast, 3rd Street Southeast for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.3 miles on Turner Road Southeast. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.81 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 9.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
17m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (6%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 17m drive with frequent turns across 9.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Turner Road Southeast is the longest continuous segment at about 5.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 6.4 miles in near OR 22; OR 99E Bus / Mission Street Southeast.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 17m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 6.4 miles (OR 22; OR 99E Bus / Mission Street Southeast): Navigation decision point; at 8 miles (OR 22; OR 99E Bus / Bellevue Street Southeast): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 8.6 miles (Church Street Southeast): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
6.4 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
OR 22; OR 99E Bus / Mission Street Southeast
Turn left onto OR 22; OR 99E Bus / Mission Street Southeast
Navigation decision point
4
8 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
OR 22; OR 99E Bus / Bellevue Street Southeast
Take the exit onto OR 22; OR 99E Bus / Bellevue Street Southeast
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
6
8.6 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
Church Street Southeast
Turn right onto Church Street Southeast
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
4
9 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
Marion Street Northeast
Turn left onto Marion Street Northeast
Navigation decision point
5
9.1 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
High Street Northeast
Turn left onto High Street Northeast
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Turner Road Southeast | 5.3 mi | 8m |
| Mission Street Southeast | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| 3rd Street Southeast | 1 mi | 1m |
| Church Street Northeast | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Pringle Parkway Southeast | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Bellevue Street Southeast | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| OR 22 | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Marion Street Northeast | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Turner Road Southeast
— 5.3 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Turner, OR and Salem, OR.
1
Start on 3rd Street Southeast
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
3rd Street Southeast
2
Continue on CR 27
5.3 mi
·
8 min
·
Turner Road Southeast
Use the straight lane.
3
Turn left onto OR 22; OR 99E Bus
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Mission Street Southeast
4
Turn slight right onto OR 22; OR 99E Bus
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
OR 22; OR 99E Bus
Toward OR 22
5
Take the exit onto OR 22; OR 99E Bus
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
·
Bellevue Street Southeast
6
Continue on OR 22; OR 99E Bus
0.3 mi
·
47 sec
·
Pringle Parkway Southeast
7
Turn right onto Church Street Southeast
379 ft
·
14 sec
·
Church Street Southeast
Use the right lane.
8
Continue on Church Street Northeast
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Church Street Northeast
9
Turn left onto Marion Street Northeast
446 ft
·
22 sec
·
Marion Street Northeast
10
Turn left onto High Street Northeast
382 ft
·
10 sec
·
High Street Northeast
11
Arrive at destination
High Street Northeast
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.81 one way
$3.63 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $1.92 | $3.84 |
| premium | $5.59 | $2.00 | $4.01 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.01 | $4.02 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.96 | $0.44 |
| Efficient EV | 2.3 | 0 | $0.80 | $0.36 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.6 | 0 | $1.27 | $0.58 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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
Salem, OR
Late night in Salem on Friday
Local time
5:14 AM
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
17 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
17m 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 Turner, OR to Salem, OR covers 9.1 miles and takes about 17m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Turner Road Southeast, Mission Street Southeast, 3rd Street Southeast. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.6 miles from Turner, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.81 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 straightforward 17m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 6.4 miles (OR 22; OR 99E Bus / Mission Street Southeast): Navigation decision point; at 8 miles (OR 22; OR 99E Bus / Bellevue Street Southeast): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 8.6 miles (Church Street Southeast): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Turner, OR to Salem, OR does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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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