Origin
Springfield, OR
Night in Springfield on Saturday
Local time
9:14 PM
PDT
Current temp
41°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Springfield, OR to Coburg, OR
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
8 mi
13 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 12m
★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Springfield, OR
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Coburg, OR
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Trip Overview
If you are looking for a quick transit between Springfield and Coburg, this 8-mile route is a straightforward option that takes roughly 12 minutes to complete. Because of the short distance, you can easily complete this drive in a single day without needing an overnight stay. Your travel budget will be minimal, as fuel costs for this trip are estimated at just $2. You will stay within the Pacific Coast region for the entire journey, moving between two Oregon communities. It is a practical, efficient connection that favors speed over sightseeing. Whether you are commuting or running errands, this route serves as a functional link between the two cities.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 5 | 4.3 mi | 5m |
| Pioneer Parkway East | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| East Pearl Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Q Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West Q Street Ramp | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Van Duyn Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Willamette Street | <0.1 mi | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
I 5
— 4.3 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Springfield, OR and Coburg, OR.
1
Start on OR 528
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Pioneer Parkway East
2
Turn left onto Q Street
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
Q Street
3
Take the ramp onto West Q Street Ramp
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
West Q Street Ramp
4
Merge onto OR 126
0.5 mi
·
39 sec
·
Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway
5
Take the exit
0.6 mi
·
1 min
Toward I 5 North: Portland
6
Merge onto I 5
4.3 mi
·
5 min
·
I 5
7
Take the exit
0.5 mi
·
50 sec
Exit 199
Toward Coburg
8
Turn left onto Van Duyn Road
461 ft
·
9 sec
·
Van Duyn Road
9
Continue on East Pearl Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
East Pearl Street
10
Turn right onto North Willamette Street
5 ft
·
0 sec
·
North Willamette Street
11
Arrive at destination
North Willamette Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 85 decision points cluster between mile 1.1 and 7.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
1.1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
Q Street
Turn left onto Q Street
Navigation decision point
3
1.3 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
West Q Street Ramp
Take the ramp onto West Q Street Ramp
Navigation decision point
4
1.9 mi into trip
|
~3m in
Take the exit toward I 5 North: Portland
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Toward I 5 North: Portland
5
6.8 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Take the exit toward Coburg
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 199
Toward Coburg
4
7.3 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
Van Duyn Road
Turn left onto Van Duyn Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.59 one way
$3.19 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $1.69 | $3.37 |
| premium | $5.59 | $1.76 | $3.52 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.77 | $3.53 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 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 | 2.4 | 0 | $0.84 | $0.38 |
| Efficient EV | 2 | 0 | $0.70 | $0.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.12 | $0.51 |
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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Coburg, OR
Night in Coburg on Saturday
Local time
9:14 PM
PDT
Current temp
60°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
19 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
12m 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 highway-focused experience, as roughly 67% of your travel time will be spent on major roads. Your route utilizes I-5, Pioneer Parkway East, and East Pearl Street to navigate between locations. The longest uninterrupted stretch occurs on I-5, where you will cover 4.3 miles of the total distance. Because this is a high-speed transit route, you should prepare for a standard interstate feel rather than a winding backroad experience. The transition between local streets and the interstate is quick, making for a consistent pace throughout the drive.
67% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.3 mi on I 5.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 5 and Pioneer Parkway East. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.1 miles in near Q Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 8 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.1 miles (Q Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles (West Q Street Ramp): Navigation decision point; at 1.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (67%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.3 miles on I 5. 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 1.1 miles (Q Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles (West Q Street Ramp): Navigation decision point; at 1.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Coburg, 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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