Origin
Dallas, OR
Night in Dallas on Saturday
Local time
9:19 PM
PDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Dallas, OR to Hillsboro, OR
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 22m
Distance
55.6 mi
89 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 16m
★
6 AM
1h 23m
8 AM
1h 35m
10 AM
1h 27m
12 PM
1h 26m
3 PM
1h 28m
5 PM
1h 35m
8 PM
1h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Dallas, OR
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Hillsboro, OR
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Trip Overview
This 55.6-mile drive from Dallas, Oregon, to Hillsboro, Oregon, is designed for a single day, taking approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. You'll navigate primarily along Tualatin Valley Highway and Pacific Highway West, with no stretches on a traditional highway. With an estimated fuel cost of around $11, this trip is budget-friendly. The general feel is that of a turn-heavy local drive, so expect a more engaged driving experience rather than a simple cruise. Both your starting and ending points are within the Pacific Coast region, keeping the scenery consistent.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Tualatin Valley Highway | 17.1 mi | 23m |
| North Pacific Highway West | 12.6 mi | 14m |
| Pacific Highway West | 4.9 mi | 5m |
| Westside Road | 4.6 mi | 6m |
| East Ellendale Avenue | 3.2 mi | 4m |
| Baseline Street | 2 mi | 4m |
| Southeast Baker Street | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Southwest Baker Street | 1 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
Tualatin Valley Highway
— 17.1 mi, about 23m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dallas, OR and Hillsboro, OR.
1
Start on OR 223
84 ft
·
3 sec
·
Southwest Washington Street
2
Continue on OR 223
359 ft
·
11 sec
·
Southeast Washington Street
3
Turn left onto OR 223
0.4 mi
·
39 sec
·
Southeast Jefferson Street
4
Continue on OR 223
0.3 mi
·
26 sec
·
Main Street
5
Turn right onto OR 223 Spur
3.2 mi
·
4 min
·
East Ellendale Avenue
6
Continue on OR 223 Spur
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
Ellendale Road
7
Turn right
160 ft
·
2 sec
8
Continue on Rickreall Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Rickreall Road
9
Turn left onto OR 99W
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
·
Main Street
Use the left lane.
10
Continue on OR 99W
13 mi
·
14 min
·
North Pacific Highway West
Use the straight lane.
11
Continue on OR 99W
0.7 mi
·
54 sec
·
South Trade Street
12
Continue on OR 99W
4.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Pacific Highway West
13
Continue on OR 99W
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
Southwest Baker Street
14
Continue on OR 99W
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Southwest Baker Street
15
Continue on OR 99W
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Southeast Baker Street
16
Turn slight left onto Northeast Baker Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Northeast Baker Street
17
Continue on Westside Road
4.6 mi
·
6 min
·
Westside Road
18
Turn right onto Northwest Meadow Lake Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Northwest Meadow Lake Road
19
Continue on West Main Street
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
West Main Street
20
Turn left onto OR 47
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
North Yamhill Street
21
Continue on OR 47
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Tualatin Valley Highway
22
Continue on OR 47
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
South Maple Street
23
Continue on OR 47
7.6 mi
·
10 min
·
Tualatin Valley Highway
24
Continue on OR 47
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
·
Front Street
25
Continue on OR 47
6.8 mi
·
9 min
·
Tualatin Valley Highway
26
Turn right onto OR 8
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Pacific Avenue
27
Continue on OR 8
2.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Baseline Street
28
Continue on OR 8
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway
29
Continue on OR 8
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
Southwest Baseline Street
30
Continue on OR 8
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Southwest Oak Street
31
Turn left onto Southwest Main Street
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Southwest Main Street
32
Continue on West Main Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Main Street
33
Turn left onto North 1st Avenue
79 ft
·
2 sec
·
North 1st Avenue
34
Arrive at destination
North 1st Avenue
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
28 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 27.8 miles from Dallas, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 85 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 54.8 — 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
|
OR 223 / Southeast Jefferson Street
Turn left onto OR 223 / Southeast Jefferson Street
Navigation decision point
4
4.2 mi into trip
|
~6m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
6
5 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
OR 99W / Main Street
Turn left onto OR 99W / Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
4
31.1 mi into trip
|
~41m in
|
Northwest Meadow Lake Road
Turn right onto Northwest Meadow Lake Road
Navigation decision point
5
54.8 mi into trip
|
~1h 20m in
|
Southwest Main Street
Turn left onto Southwest Main Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$11.08 one way
$22.15 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
20 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $11.72 | $23.44 |
| premium | $5.59 | $12.24 | $24.48 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.28 | $24.55 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$11
Estimated CO2 emission: 19.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.7 | 0 | $5.84 | $2.67 |
| Efficient EV | 13.9 | 0 | $4.87 | $2.22 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 22.2 | 0 | $7.78 | $3.56 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
7 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.
Destination
Hillsboro, OR
Night in Hillsboro on Saturday
Local time
9:19 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
16 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
1h 22m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a 'turn-heavy local drive' profile for this route, with a 0% highway share. You'll spend most of your time on local roads, including Tualatin Valley Highway, which accounts for the longest uninterrupted stretch of 17.1 miles. This means you'll be making frequent turns and adjustments as you move through communities. The road will likely feel more intimate and connected to the surrounding towns rather than a high-speed transit corridor. Be prepared for a driving experience that requires constant attention to navigation and traffic signals.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
34 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 17.1 mi on Tualatin Valley 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 OR 223 / Southeast Jefferson 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 1h 22m drive. You will face about 8 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 (OR 223 / Southeast Jefferson Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles: Navigation decision point; at 5 miles (OR 99W / Main Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 22m. Total distance: 55.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 22m 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
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 17.1 miles on Tualatin Valley Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (OR 223 / Southeast Jefferson Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles: Navigation decision point; at 5 miles (OR 99W / Main Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hillsboro, OR before heading back.
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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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