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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 4, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

3h 25m

Distance

151 mi

243 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$29

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 36 min
4 AM
3h 14m ★
6 AM
3h 26m
8 AM
3h 50m
10 AM
3h 34m
12 PM
3h 32m
3 PM
3h 36m
5 PM
3h 49m
8 PM
3h 19m

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

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Downtown Bend, OR, OR

Bend, OR

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city in Oregon, USA

Hubbard, OR

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Trip Overview

The drive from Bend, OR to Hubbard, OR covers 151 miles and takes about 3h 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Santiam Highway, Santiam Highway, McKenzie-Bend Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 78.9 miles on North Santiam Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $29.27 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

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

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

75.5 miles from Bend, OR

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 45m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Santiam Highway 78.9 mi 1h 47m
Santiam Highway 25.1 mi 31m
McKenzie-Bend Highway 19 mi 24m
I 5 18.2 mi 21m
Newberg Highway 1.7 mi 4m
Front Street Northeast 1.5 mi 2m
Northeast 3rd Street 1 mi 2m
East Barclay Drive 0.8 mi 1m
Longest stretch: North Santiam Highway — 78.9 mi, about 1h 47m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bend, OR and Hubbard, OR.

1

Start on Northwest Franklin Avenue

432 ft · 27 sec · Northwest Franklin Avenue
2

Turn left onto Northwest Bond Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · Northwest Bond Street
3

Turn right onto Northwest Wall Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Northwest Wall Street
4

Turn right onto Northwest Revere Avenue

372 ft · 10 sec · Northwest Revere Avenue
5

Continue on Northeast Revere Avenue

368 ft · 17 sec · Northeast Revere Avenue
6

Turn left onto Northeast Division Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Northeast Division Street
7

Continue on Division Street

0.1 mi · 15 sec · Division Street
8

Turn left onto US 20; US 97 Business

1.0 mi · 2 min · Northeast 3rd Street
9

Turn slight right onto US 20; US 97 Business

0.8 mi · 59 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway
10

Enter roundabout onto US 20

133 ft · 1 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway
11

Continue on US 20

0.4 mi · 35 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway
12

Enter roundabout onto US 20

130 ft · 1 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway
13

Continue on US 20

0.7 mi · 1 min · McKenzie-Bend Highway
14

Enter roundabout onto US 20

114 ft · 1 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway
15

Continue on US 20

2.0 mi · 2 min · McKenzie-Bend Highway
16

Enter roundabout onto US 20

123 ft · 1 sec · McKenzie-Bend Highway
17

Continue on US 20

15 mi · 18 min · McKenzie-Bend Highway
18

Enter roundabout onto South Locust Street

70 ft · 1 sec · South Locust Street
19

Continue on South Locust Street

0.5 mi · 56 sec · South Locust Street
20

Turn left onto East Barclay Drive

0.8 mi · 1 min · East Barclay Drive
21

Enter roundabout onto US 20; OR 126

17 ft · 0 sec · Santiam Highway
22

Continue on US 20; OR 126

25 mi · 31 min · Santiam Highway
23

Keep slight right at fork onto OR 22

51 mi · 1 hr 14 min · North Santiam Highway
24

Continue on OR 22

0.5 mi · 33 sec · Northeast Santiam Boulevard
25

Continue on OR 22

0.6 mi · 43 sec · Northwest Santiam Boulevard
26

Continue on OR 22

28 mi · 32 min · North Santiam Highway
27

Take the exit onto I 5; OR 99E

18 mi · 21 min · I 5; OR 99E
Exit 1B Toward I 5 North: Portland
28

Take the exit onto I 5

0.3 mi · 37 sec · I 5
Toward OR 214, OR 219: Woodburn, Molalla
29

Turn right onto OR 214

1.7 mi · 4 min · Newberg Highway
30

Turn left

0.1 mi · 28 sec
31

At end of road, turn left onto North Front Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · North Front Street
32

Continue on CR 70

1.5 mi · 2 min · Front Street Northeast
33

Continue on 3rd Street

0.4 mi · 48 sec · 3rd Street
34

Turn left onto E Street

83 ft · 3 sec · E Street
35

Arrive at destination

E Street

Trip Plan

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.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 75.5 miles from Bend, OR, or about 1h 45m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 78.9 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 33 miles or 46m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 75.5 miles or 1h 45m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 49m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Bend, OR so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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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 Bend, OR

This is one driving day of about 151 miles and 3h 25m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 33 miles from Bend, OR.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on North Santiam Highway for about 78.9 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Downtown Lyons, OR, OR

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Lyons, OR

76 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.

Pacing Suggestions

Sisters, OR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 33 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Lyons, OR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 75.5 miles from Bend, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before North Santiam Highway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 78.9 miles.

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

Stops Along Your Drive

Picked by where they fit in your drive — first break, midpoint reset, final stretch.

Best meal stop

Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Bend, Oregon

Near the start, right off the route

0.1 mi from route Moderately

Hours: 4:30–8:30 pm

+15413122899

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The Blacksmith Restaurant

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Bend, Oregon

0.3 mi

Pine Tavern Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Bend, Oregon

0.1 mi

Best coffee break · first break window

Sisters Coffee Company

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Sisters, Oregon

Near the start, right off the route

First break · 29min in 0.6 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20

Hours: 6 AM–5 PM

+15415490527

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Cottonwood Cafe

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Sisters, Oregon

0.3 mi

Nancy P's Cafe & Bakery

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Bend, Oregon

0.6 mi

Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.1 mi from route Moderately

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 4:30–8:30 pm

+15413122899

Visit website

The Blacksmith Restaurant

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.3 mi from route ~1 min detour $50 to $10

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 4–9 pm

+15413180588

Visit website

Pine Tavern Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.1 mi from route $20 to $30

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 12–8 pm

+15413825581

Visit website

Noi Thai Cuisine

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.1 mi from route $20 to $30

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+15416476904

Visit website

Wonderland Chicken Co X Worthy Brewing

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0 mi from route $10 to $20

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+15416248443

Visit website

Jackson's Corner - Old Bend

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 7 am–9 pm

+15416472198

Visit website

Blissful Spoon & Papillon

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.2 mi from route $20 to $30

Bend, Oregon

Hours: Closed

+15412418181

Visit website

Sisters Saloon & Ranch Grill

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

First break 0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour $20 to $30

Sisters, Oregon

Hours: 11 AM–9 PM

+15415497427

Visit website

Sisters Coffee Company

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

First break 0.6 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20

Sisters, Oregon

Hours: 6 AM–5 PM

+15415490527

Visit website

Cottonwood Cafe

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

First break 0.3 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20

Sisters, Oregon

Hours: 8 AM–2 PM

+15415492699

Visit website

Nancy P's Cafe & Bakery

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.6 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20

Bend, Oregon

Hours: Closed

+15413228778

Visit website

The Victorian Café

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour $20 to $30

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 7 am–2 pm

+15413826411

Visit website

Café des Chutes

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.7 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 8 am–2 pm

+15416686114

Visit website

Sunriver Brewing Co. - Eastside Pub & Coffee Bar

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.5 mi from route ~6 min detour $20 to $30

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 8 AM–9 PM

+15416398081

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ChargePoint Charging Station

3.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.2 mi from route ~1 min detour

Bend, Oregon

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

First break 1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour

Sisters, Oregon

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18777983752

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

3.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.6 mi from route ~2 min detour

Bend, Oregon

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18777983752

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

1.6 mi from route ~4 min detour

Bend, Oregon

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour

Bend, Oregon

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.4 mi from route ~6 min detour

Bend, Oregon

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

EVCS Charging Station

1.9 ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆

Near the start, short detour

First break 1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour

Sisters, Oregon

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18663003827

Visit website

Electrify America Charging Station

2.6 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Near the start, short detour

2.5 mi from route ~6 min detour

Bend, Oregon

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18336322778

Visit website

Drake Park

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.2 mi from route

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 5 am–10 pm

+15413897275

Visit website

Brickhouse

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.2 mi from route $100 or ab

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 4–8:30 pm

+15417280334

Visit website

OSH Museum of Mental Health

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

Home stretch 0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour

Salem, Oregon

Hours: 12–4 pm

+19715991674

Visit website

Hideaway Bend

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour $20 to $30

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+15413129898

Visit website

Wanderlust Tours

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 8 am–5 pm

+15413898359

Visit website

Black Butte Ranch - Lakeside Bistro

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, short detour

Early stretch 1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour $20 to $30

Sisters, Oregon

Hours: 7:30 AM–4 PM

+15415951264

Visit website

Mountain Air Trampoline Park

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour

Bend, Oregon

Hours: 9 am–5 pm

+15416471409

Visit website

Riverfront City Park

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

Home stretch 2.7 mi from route ~7 min detour

Salem, Oregon

Hours: 7 am–9 pm

+15035886336

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 18

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 146.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Northwest Bond Street

Turn left onto Northwest Bond Street

Navigation decision point

5
4 mi into trip | ~9m in | US 20 / McKenzie-Bend Highway

Enter roundabout onto US 20 / McKenzie-Bend Highway

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
21.8 mi into trip | ~31m in | South Locust Street

Enter roundabout onto South Locust Street

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
128.2 mi into trip | ~2h 54m in | I 5; OR 99E

Take the exit onto I 5; OR 99E toward I 5 North: Portland

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 1B Toward I 5 North: Portland
5
146.1 mi into trip | ~3h 15m in | I 5

Take the exit onto I 5 toward OR 214, OR 219: Woodburn, Molalla

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

Toward OR 214, OR 219: Woodburn, Molalla

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$29.27 one way

$58.53 round trip

$4.92/gal 25.4 MPG avg 53 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.20 $30.93 $61.85
premium $5.44 $32.32 $64.64
diesel $5.60 $33.29 $66.57

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$29

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$54–$79

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 52.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.

Driving Electric?

About $16 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 45.3 0 $15.86 $7.25
Efficient EV 37.8 0 $13.21 $6.04
EV Truck/SUV 60.4 0 $21.14 $9.66

Gas CO2

53 kg

EV CO2

18 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.

Forecast as of Aug 28, 2026

Origin

Bend, OR

Late night in Bend on Friday

Local time

4:28 AM

PDT

Current temp

48°F

Patchy Smoke

NW 1 to 6 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Destination

Hubbard, OR

Late night in Hubbard on Friday

Local time

4:28 AM

PDT

Current temp

54°F

Partly Cloudy

N 5 mph 1% chance Live forecast

51°F

Lyons, OR

76 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

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

6 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

3h 25m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

151 mi in 3h 25m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 12% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
35 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 78.9 mi on North Santiam Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

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 0.1 miles in near Northwest Bond Street.

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 3h 25m drive. You will face about 18 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Northwest Bond Street): Navigation decision point; at 4 miles (US 20 / McKenzie-Bend Highway): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 21.8 miles (South Locust Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Elevation Profile

Hilly terrain with moderate elevation changes

4,752 ft 184 ft

Total Climb

1,576 ft

Total Descent

5,015 ft

Highest Point

4,752 ft

~43.1 mi in

Elevation Range

4,568 ft

Notable High Points

4,752 ft at ~43.1 miles +1,242 ft prominence

About the Cities

Starting in Bend, OR

Full guide →

Founded 1905

Bend is the county seat of Deschutes County in Central Oregon.

Top landmarks

  • • The last Blockbuster — Blockbuster video store in Bend, Oregon, U.S. that is the last operating store i...
  • • Old U.S. Post Office — historic post office building in Bend, Oregon, USA
  • • High Desert Museum — non-profit organization in the USA

Arriving in Hubbard, OR

Full guide →

Founded 1891

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 25m. Total distance: 151 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

3h 25m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (12%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 78.9 miles on North Santiam Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

We did not find dedicated rest areas on this route. For a drive this long, plan bathroom and stretch breaks around gas stations, fast-food stops, or small-town downtowns — check the Nearby Places section for options.

Yes, with realistic expectations. Build in a stop roughly every 2 hours, have snacks and activities ready, and check the Nearby Places tabs for kid-friendly stops along the way.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Northwest Bond Street): Navigation decision point; at 4 miles (US 20 / McKenzie-Bend Highway): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 21.8 miles (South Locust Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Possible but tiring. At 3.4 hours each way, an in-and-out day trip would put you behind the wheel for 6.9 hours — manageable with a long break at Hubbard, OR, but most travelers stay overnight.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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