Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
20m
Distance
8.8 mi
14 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
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.
Hillsboro, OR
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Oak Hills, OR
David McElwee
Hillsboro to Oak Hills is 8.8 miles and takes about 20m via Northeast Cornell Road, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within Oregon, connecting two points in the Pacific Coast region. Expect a local feel with frequent turns, making it a straightforward, quick trip. It's ideal for when you need to get from one place to another without a long commitment, offering a simple, direct connection.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Cornell Road | 5.7 mi | 12m |
| Northwest Cornell Road | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Northeast Lincoln Street | 0.8 mi | 3m |
| Northwest Bethany Boulevard | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| North 1st Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Northwest Telshire Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Northwest 159th Terrace | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Hillsboro, OR and Oak Hills, OR.
Start on North 1st Avenue
Turn right onto Northeast Lincoln Street
Turn left onto Northeast Cornell Road
Continue on Northwest Cornell Road
Turn left onto Northwest Bethany Boulevard
Turn left onto Northwest Telshire Drive
Turn right onto Northwest 159th Terrace
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 8.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto Northeast Lincoln Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Northeast Cornell Road
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto Northwest Bethany Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto Northwest Telshire Drive
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto Northwest 159th Terrace
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$1.75 one way
$3.51 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $1.86 | $3.71 |
| premium | $5.59 | $1.94 | $3.87 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.94 | $3.89 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.92 | $0.42 |
| Efficient EV | 2.2 | 0 | $0.77 | $0.35 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.23 | $0.56 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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 Hillsboro on Tuesday
Local time
1:25 AM
PDT
Current temp
40°F
Mostly Cloudy
Freeze Warning
Freeze Warning issued April 17 at 10:00PM MDT until April 18 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Destination
Late night in Oak Hills on Tuesday
Local time
1:25 AM
PDT
Current temp
42°F
Mostly Cloudy
Freeze Warning
Freeze Warning issued April 17 at 10:00PM MDT until April 18 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Boise ID
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
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.
This route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive' with 0% highway share. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 5.7 miles on Northeast Cornell Road. You'll navigate through local streets, so be prepared for frequent changes in direction and speed. The road surface and environment will primarily reflect a suburban or town setting rather than open highway.
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 Northeast Lincoln Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 20m drive. You will face about 5 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 (Northeast Lincoln Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.9 miles (Northeast Cornell Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.9 miles (Northwest Bethany Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 20m. Total distance: 8.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
20m 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.
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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