Distance between Cottage Grove OR and Des Moines WA
The distance from Cottage Grove to Des Moines is 286 miles by road including 283 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes and goes through Salem, Portland, Vancouver, Olympia and Tacoma.
| Shortest distance by air | 252 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 285.8 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 33 min |
| Fuel amount | 9.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 38.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Cottage Grove | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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OR 99 I 5 4 mi, 04 min
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| Walker | 4 mi | 04 min | 0.1 gal | |
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I 5 11 mi, 09 min
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| Goshen | 14 mi | 13 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 5 45 mi, 41 min
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| Albany | 60 mi | 55 min | 2.0 gal | |
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I 5 22 mi, 21 min
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| Salem | 82 mi | 1 h 16 min | 2.6 gal | |
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I 5 45 mi, 44 min
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| Portland | 127 mi | 2 h 01 min | 4.1 gal | |
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I 5 9 mi, 10 min
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| Vancouver | 137 mi | 2 h 12 min | 4.6 gal | |
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I 5 104 mi, 1 h 34 min
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| Olympia | 241 mi | 3 h 46 min | 8.1 gal | |
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I 5 27 mi, 26 min
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| Tacoma | 268 mi | 4 h 13 min | 9.0 gal | |
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I 5 19 mi, 20 min
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| Des Moines | 286 mi | 4 h 33 min | 9.6 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Cottage Grove to Des Moines?
Fuel cost: 38.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 285.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Cottage Grove to Des Moines?
Driving time: 4 h 33 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 85 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 15 min
- 98 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 30 min
- 78 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 h 17 min
- 13 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 14 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 9 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Cottage Grove to Des Moines by land?
The distance between Cottage Grove and Des Moines is 285.8 mi by road including 282.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cottage Grove and Des Moines respectively.
How far is Cottage Grove to Des Moines by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cottage Grove and Des Moines is 251.7 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Cottage Grove and Des Moines respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cottage Grove from Des Moines by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 30 min to cover the distance of 252 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Cottage Grove to Des Moines?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 41 min to cover the distance of 252 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Cottage Grove and Des Moines?
The halfway point between Cottage Grove and Des Moines is Salmon Creek. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Salmon Creek to Cottage Grove is 142 mi and driving will take about 2 h 17 min. The road between Salmon Creek and Des Moines has length 144 mi and will take approximately 2 h 15 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Cottage Grove in relation to Des Moines?
Cottage Grove is located 252 mi south of Des Moines.
Cottage Grove has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.79747, longitude -123.0589.
Des Moines has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.39883, longitude -122.30991.
Which highway goes from Cottage Grove to Des Moines?
The route from Cottage Grove to Des Moines follows I 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- OR 99E: 24 mi
- US 12: 19 mi
- OR 99: 4 mi
- WA 509: 1 mi
- US 30: 1 mi