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Trip from Raleigh Hills, 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

27m

Distance

12.5 mi

20 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 26m ★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 33m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 30m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m ★

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

Downtown Raleigh Hills, OR, OR

Raleigh Hills, OR

Andretti Brown

city and county seat of Washington County, Oregon, United States

Hillsboro, OR

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Trip Overview

This quick 12.5-mile drive from Raleigh Hills to Hillsboro in Oregon takes about 27 minutes and is perfect for a single-day trip. You'll navigate local roads like Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway and Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway, with no interstate driving involved. Expect a low fuel cost of around $2 for this short journey. Since it's a brief trip with no designated stops, you have plenty of flexibility to depart at your convenience. Both your origin and destination are within the Pacific Coast region, making this a straightforward local excursion.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway 4.2 mi 7m
Southeast Tualatin Valley Highway 3.9 mi 7m
Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway 1.3 mi 3m
Southwest Jamieson Road 0.9 mi 2m
Southeast Baseline Street 0.8 mi 2m
Southwest Farmington Road 0.5 mi 1m
Southeast 10th Avenue 0.4 mi 1m
Southwest Canyon Road 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway — 4.2 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Raleigh Hills, OR and Hillsboro, OR.

1

Start on Southwest Champion Place

314 ft · 15 sec · Southwest Champion Place
2

At end of road, turn right onto OR 210

255 ft · 7 sec · Southwest Scholls Ferry Road
3

Turn right onto Southwest Jamieson Road

0.9 mi · 2 min · Southwest Jamieson Road
4

Turn left onto OR 10

1.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway
Use the left lane.
5

Continue on OR 10

0.5 mi · 1 min · Southwest Farmington Road
Use the straight lane.
6

Turn right onto Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard

298 ft · 14 sec · Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard
Use the right lane.
7

Turn left onto OR 8

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Southwest Canyon Road
8

Continue on OR 8

4.2 mi · 7 min · Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway
9

Continue on OR 8

3.9 mi · 7 min · Southeast Tualatin Valley Highway
10

Continue on OR 8

0.4 mi · 1 min · Southeast 10th Avenue
Use the straight lane.
11

Turn left onto OR 8

0.8 mi · 2 min · Southeast Baseline Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
12

Turn right onto South 1st Avenue

0.2 mi · 40 sec · South 1st Avenue
13

Arrive at destination

North 1st Avenue

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 11.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | OR 210 / Southwest Scholls Ferry Road

At end of road, turn right onto OR 210 / Southwest Scholls Ferry Road

Navigation decision point

6
1 mi into trip | ~3m in | OR 10 / Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

Turn left onto OR 10 / Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
2.7 mi into trip | ~7m in | Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard

Turn right onto Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
5
2.8 mi into trip | ~8m in | OR 8 / Southwest Canyon Road

Turn left onto OR 8 / Southwest Canyon Road

Navigation decision point

6
11.5 mi into trip | ~25m in | OR 8 / Southeast Baseline Street

Turn left onto OR 8 / Southeast Baseline Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.49 one way

$4.98 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.36 $2.64 $5.27
premium $5.59 $2.75 $5.50
diesel $5.61 $2.76 $5.52

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.8 0 $1.31 $0.60
Efficient EV 3.1 0 $1.09 $0.50
EV Truck/SUV 5 0 $1.75 $0.80

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Raleigh Hills, OR

Night in Raleigh Hills on Saturday

Local time

9:25 PM

PDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hillsboro, OR

Night in Hillsboro on Saturday

Local time

9:25 PM

PDT

Current temp

40°F

Mostly Cloudy

NW 1 mph 1% chance Live forecast

Freeze Warning

Freeze Warning issued April 17 at 10:00PM MDT until April 18 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Boise ID

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

5 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

27m 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?

This route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive' with a 0% highway share. You'll be on roads like Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway and Southeast Tualatin Valley Highway, requiring your attention for frequent turns. The longest stretch without a significant turn is 4.2 miles on Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway. The feel is less about open road cruising and more about navigating through developed areas. The character of the drive is consistent, focusing on local connectivity rather than expansive scenery.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.2 mi on Southwest Tualatin Valley Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

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 210 / Southwest Scholls Ferry Road.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 27m drive. You will face about 7 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 210 / Southwest Scholls Ferry Road): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (OR 10 / Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.7 miles (Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

280 ft 172 ft

Total Climb

66 ft

Total Descent

151 ft

Highest Point

280 ft

Elevation Range

108 ft

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 12.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

27m 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 4.2 miles on Southwest 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 210 / Southwest Scholls Ferry Road): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (OR 10 / Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.7 miles (Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard): 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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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