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Trip from Florence, OR to Roosevelt Beach, OR

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

22m

Distance

14.8 mi

24 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Good

7 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 20m ★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m

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

Downtown Florence, OR, OR

Florence, OR

Efrem Efre

Downtown Roosevelt Beach, OR, OR

Roosevelt Beach, OR

Jepoy Fabian

Trip Overview

Florence to Roosevelt Beach is 14.8 miles and takes about 22 minutes via Oregon Coast Highway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short journey stays within Oregon, connecting two points along the Pacific Coast. Expect a local drive with frequent turns rather than a high-speed run. It's a quick trip, perfect for extending your time at your destination or for a leisurely day exploring the coast.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Oregon Coast Highway 14.7 mi 21m
18th Street <0.1 mi <1m
Big Creek Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Oregon Coast Highway — 14.7 mi, about 21m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florence, OR and Roosevelt Beach, OR.

1

Start on this road

47 ft · 5 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto 18th Street

372 ft · 14 sec · 18th Street
3

Turn right onto US 101

15 mi · 21 min · Oregon Coast Highway
4

Turn right onto CH 5082

318 ft · 8 sec · Big Creek Road
5

Arrive at destination

CH 5082

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 14.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | 18th Street

Turn right onto 18th Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 101 / Oregon Coast Highway

Turn right onto US 101 / Oregon Coast Highway

Navigation decision point

3
14.7 mi into trip | ~22m in | CH 5082 / Big Creek Road

Turn right onto CH 5082 / Big Creek Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.95 one way

$5.90 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.36 $3.12 $6.24
premium $5.59 $3.26 $6.52
diesel $5.61 $3.27 $6.54

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.4 0 $1.55 $0.71
Efficient EV 3.7 0 $1.30 $0.59
EV Truck/SUV 5.9 0 $2.07 $0.95

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 19, 2026

Origin

Florence, OR

Late night in Florence on Tuesday

Local time

4:09 AM

PDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Roosevelt Beach, OR

Late night in Roosevelt Beach on Tuesday

Local time

4:09 AM

PDT

Current temp

57°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

12 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

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?

This is a turn-heavy local drive, with a 0% highway share, meaning you'll be navigating local roads for the entire 14.8 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch is 14.7 miles, primarily on the Oregon Coast Highway, before you transition to local streets like 18th Street and Big Creek Road. Be prepared for a dynamic driving experience, as the route requires constant attention to turns and local traffic patterns rather than sustained cruising.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
5 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 14.7 mi on Oregon Coast Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

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 18th Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Florence, OR to Roosevelt Beach, OR is easy. At 22m 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 (18th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 101 / Oregon Coast Highway): Navigation decision point; at 14.7 miles (CH 5082 / Big Creek Road): Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in Florence, OR

Full guide →

Florence is a city on the Central Oregon Coast.

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 22m. Total distance: 14.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

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 14.7 miles on Oregon Coast 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: near the start (18th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 101 / Oregon Coast Highway): Navigation decision point; at 14.7 miles (CH 5082 / Big Creek Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Roosevelt Beach, 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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