Origin
Sublimity, OR
Late night in Sublimity on Sunday
Local time
12:34 AM
PDT
Current temp
67°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sublimity, OR to Springfield, OR
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 26m
Distance
65.6 mi
106 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$13
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 19m
★
6 AM
1h 26m
8 AM
1h 39m
10 AM
1h 31m
12 PM
1h 29m
3 PM
1h 31m
5 PM
1h 39m
8 PM
1h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sublimity, OR
David Hitchcock
Springfield, OR
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Trip Overview
Sublimity, OR to Springfield, OR is 65.6 miles and takes about 1 hour 26 minutes via I 5 and local roads, with a fuel budget near $13 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This route stays within the Pacific Coast region, offering a straightforward journey south. It's a practical option for a single-day trip, primarily utilizing major highways. You'll find it to be a direct connection between two points in Oregon, suitable for those prioritizing efficiency.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 5 | 44.3 mi | 51m |
| Stayton Road Southeast | 7.1 mi | 10m |
| Jefferson-Marion Road Southeast | 3.5 mi | 5m |
| Jefferson Highway | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| Marion Road Southeast | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Pioneer Parkway West | 1 mi | 2m |
| Shaff Road Southeast | 1 mi | 1m |
| Wilco Road Southeast | 0.9 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
I 5
— 44.3 mi, about 51m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sublimity, OR and Springfield, OR.
1
Start on CR 30
0.6 mi
·
50 sec
·
South Center Street
2
Continue on CR 30
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Cascade Highway Southeast
3
Turn right onto CR 85
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Shaff Road Southeast
4
Turn left onto CR 969
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Wilco Road Southeast
Use the left lane.
5
Turn right onto CR 32
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
West Washington Street
6
Continue on CR 32
7.1 mi
·
10 min
·
Stayton Road Southeast
7
At end of road, turn left onto CR 35
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Marion Road Southeast
8
Continue on CR 35
3.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Jefferson-Marion Road Southeast
9
Continue on CR 35
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
·
North Avenue
10
At end of road, turn left onto OR 164
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North 2nd Street
11
Continue on OR 164
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
Old Pacific Highway
12
Continue on OR 164
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Jefferson Highway
13
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
55 sec
14
Merge onto I 5; OR 99E
44 mi
·
51 min
·
I 5; OR 99E
Use the straight lane.
15
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
52 sec
Exit 194A
Toward OR 126 East: Springfield
16
Merge onto I 105; OR 126
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway
17
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
Toward OR 528 South: Springfield City Center
18
Turn right onto OR 528
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Pioneer Parkway West
19
Continue on OR 528
175 ft
·
10 sec
·
South 2nd Street
Use the straight lane.
20
Turn left onto OR 126 Business
337 ft
·
15 sec
·
South A Street
21
Turn left onto OR 528
202 ft
·
5 sec
·
Pioneer Parkway East
22
Arrive at destination
OR 528
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
33 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 32.8 miles from Sublimity, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 125 decision points cluster between mile 2.4 and 65.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
2.4 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
CR 969 / Wilco Road Southeast
Turn left onto CR 969 / Wilco Road Southeast
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
15.4 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
OR 164 / North 2nd Street
At end of road, turn left onto OR 164 / North 2nd Street
Navigation decision point
5
18.7 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
I 5; OR 99E
Merge onto I 5; OR 99E
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
63 mi into trip
|
~1h 20m in
Take the exit toward OR 126 East: Springfield
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 194A
Toward OR 126 East: Springfield
5
65.6 mi into trip
|
~1h 26m in
|
OR 528 / Pioneer Parkway East
Turn left onto OR 528 / Pioneer Parkway East
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$13.07 one way
$26.14 round trip
$5.06/gal
25.4 MPG avg
23 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $13.83 | $27.66 |
| premium | $5.59 | $14.44 | $28.88 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.48 | $28.97 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$13
Estimated CO2 emission: 23 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19.7 | 0 | $6.89 | $3.15 |
| Efficient EV | 16.4 | 0 | $5.74 | $2.62 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 26.2 | 0 | $9.18 | $4.20 |
Gas CO2
23 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (65% 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
Springfield, OR
Late night in Springfield on Sunday
Local time
12:34 AM
PDT
Current temp
41°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
46°F
Millersburg, OR
33 mi in
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
26 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
1h 26m 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 drive is largely highway-focused, with 69% of the route on major roads like I 5. You'll experience a longest stretch of 44.3 miles on I 5, indicating a significant period of consistent highway travel. The initial and final portions of the drive will likely involve navigating local roads such as Stayton Road Southeast and Jefferson-Marion Road Southeast, offering a change of pace from the interstate.
69% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
22 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 44.3 mi on I 5.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 5 and Stayton Road Southeast. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.4 miles in near CR 969 / Wilco Road Southeast.
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 65.6 miles you will encounter 12 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 2.4 miles (CR 969 / Wilco Road Southeast): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.4 miles (OR 164 / North 2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 18.7 miles (I 5; OR 99E): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 26m. Total distance: 65.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 26m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (69%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 44.3 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 2.4 miles (CR 969 / Wilco Road Southeast): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.4 miles (OR 164 / North 2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 18.7 miles (I 5; OR 99E): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Springfield, 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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