Origin
Harrisburg, OR
Late night in Harrisburg on Sunday
Local time
12:57 AM
PDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
33m
Distance
19.4 mi
31 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Harrisburg, OR
Deanna Arroyo
Eugene, OR
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If you are planning a quick jaunt between Harrisburg and Eugene, you will find this 19.4-mile trip is easily managed in about 33 minutes. Because the distance is so short, it is perfectly suited for a simple day trip, requiring no overnight stays. You can expect to spend roughly $4 on fuel for the journey, making it a very affordable connection within the Pacific Coast region. The route relies on a straightforward path using Highway 99S, Highway 99E, and West 7th Avenue. Since both your starting point and destination are located in the Pacific Coast region, the drive remains consistent in character from start to finish. It is a practical, no-fuss commute that gets you exactly where you need to go without any unnecessary complications.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Highway 99S | 11.9 mi | 16m |
| Highway 99E | 3.5 mi | 5m |
| West 7th Avenue | 2 mi | 4m |
| Ivy Street | 1 mi | 2m |
| West 8th Avenue | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| South 3rd Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Albany-Junction City Highway | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Mill Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Harrisburg, OR and Eugene, OR.
Start on this road
Turn right onto Territorial Street
Turn left onto OR 99E
Continue on OR 99E
Continue on OR 99E
Continue on OR 99
Continue on OR 99
Continue on OR 99
Turn right onto Olive Street
Turn left onto West 8th Avenue
Turn left onto Mill Street
Arrive at destination
4 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 18.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto Territorial Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto OR 99E / Albany-Junction City Highway
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Olive Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto West 8th Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$3.86 one way
$7.73 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $4.09 | $8.18 |
| premium | $5.59 | $4.27 | $8.54 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.28 | $8.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 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 | 5.8 | 0 | $2.04 | $0.93 |
| Efficient EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.70 | $0.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.72 | $1.24 |
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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Harrisburg on Sunday
Local time
12:57 AM
PDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Eugene on Sunday
Local time
12:57 AM
PDT
Current temp
42°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
Expect a focused experience behind the wheel, as this route is heavily weighted toward highway travel with an 79% highway share. The drive maintains a steady rhythm, featuring a longest uninterrupted stretch of 11.9 miles on Highway 99S. You will transition from these open highway lanes into the local flow of West 7th Avenue as you reach your destination. Because this is a short, highway-focused drive, it avoids the complexities of technical, winding backroads. You will spend the vast majority of your time maintaining a consistent pace, allowing for a predictable and efficient arrival in Eugene.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Highway 99S and Highway 99E. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Territorial Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 33m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Territorial Street): Navigation decision point; near the start (OR 99E / Albany-Junction City Highway): Navigation decision point; at 18.9 miles (Olive Street): Navigation decision point.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
124 ft
Total Descent
4 ft
Highest Point
430 ft
~19.4 mi in
Elevation Range
120 ft
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 19.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
33m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (79%). Straightforward navigation.
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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