Origin
Yamhill, OR
Morning in Yamhill on Saturday
Local time
9:07 AM
PDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Yamhill, OR to Hillsboro, OR
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
32m
Distance
19.9 mi
32 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 30m
★
6 AM
0h 33m
8 AM
0h 38m
10 AM
0h 35m
12 PM
0h 34m
3 PM
0h 35m
5 PM
0h 38m
8 PM
0h 31m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Yamhill, OR
Alexander Isreb
Hillsboro, OR
Wikimedia Commons
Trip Overview
Yamhill to Hillsboro is 19.9 miles and takes about 32 minutes via Tualatin Valley Highway, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Oregon's Pacific Coast region, offering a straightforward local drive. It's a quick hop that's perfect for a relaxed day trip or as a quick transit between these two points. You'll find the journey is mostly on local roads, so don't expect high-speed cruising, but rather a more connected feel to the communities you pass through.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 32m. Total distance: 19.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
32m 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
This drive is characterized by frequent turns, making it a turn-heavy local experience rather than a highway cruise. With a 0% highway share, you'll be navigating local streets for the entire 19.9 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 14.4 miles along Tualatin Valley Highway. Expect to be engaged with the road, paying attention to changes in speed limits and traffic as you move through populated areas on roads like Baseline Street and Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Tualatin Valley Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 14.4 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 OR 47 / North Maple Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Yamhill, OR to Hillsboro, OR is easy. At 32m 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 (OR 47 / North Maple Street): Navigation decision point; at 19.1 miles (Southwest Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 19.9 miles (North 1st Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
OR 47 / North Maple Street
Turn right onto OR 47 / North Maple Street
Navigation decision point
5
19.1 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
Southwest Main Street
Turn left onto Southwest Main Street
Navigation decision point
3
19.9 mi into trip
|
~32m in
|
North 1st Avenue
Turn left onto North 1st Avenue
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Tualatin Valley Highway | 14.4 mi | 20m |
| Baseline Street | 2 mi | 4m |
| Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Pacific Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| West Main Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Front Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| North Maple Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Southwest Oak Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Tualatin Valley Highway
— 14.4 mi, about 20m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Yamhill, OR and Hillsboro, OR.
1
Start on OR 240
129 ft
·
6 sec
·
East Main Street
2
Turn right onto OR 47
0.3 mi
·
52 sec
·
North Maple Street
3
Continue on OR 47
7.6 mi
·
10 min
·
Tualatin Valley Highway
4
Continue on OR 47
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
·
Front Street
5
Continue on OR 47
6.8 mi
·
9 min
·
Tualatin Valley Highway
6
Turn right onto OR 8
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Pacific Avenue
7
Continue on OR 8
2.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Baseline Street
8
Continue on OR 8
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway
9
Continue on OR 8
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
Southwest Baseline Street
10
Continue on OR 8
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Southwest Oak Street
11
Turn left onto Southwest Main Street
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Southwest Main Street
12
Continue on West Main Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Main Street
13
Turn left onto North 1st Avenue
79 ft
·
2 sec
·
North 1st Avenue
14
Arrive at destination
North 1st Avenue
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.96 one way
$7.93 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $4.20 | $8.39 |
| premium | $5.59 | $4.38 | $8.76 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.39 | $8.79 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6 | 0 | $2.09 | $0.96 |
| Efficient EV | 5 | 0 | $1.74 | $0.80 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8 | 0 | $2.79 | $1.27 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Hillsboro, OR
Morning in Hillsboro on Saturday
Local time
9:07 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
4 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
32m 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 Yamhill, OR to Hillsboro, OR covers 19.9 miles and takes about 32m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Tualatin Valley Highway, Baseline Street, Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10 miles from Yamhill, OR. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.96 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 Yamhill, OR to Hillsboro, OR is easy. At 32m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (OR 47 / North Maple Street): Navigation decision point; at 19.1 miles (Southwest Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 19.9 miles (North 1st Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Yamhill, OR to Hillsboro, 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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