Day trip from Portland to Hillsboro
Hillsboro lies 24 km (15 mi) west of Portland, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 24 km (15 mi) apart, Hillsboro is a realistic day trip from Portland: about 24 min each way by road.
| Portland | Hillsboro | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 652,503 | 102,347 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Postal codes | 97201–97298 | 97123–97129 |
What to see in Hillsboro
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals | 25,000 | — |
The busiest is Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals at 25,000 visitors. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Hillsboro
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Staying in Hillsboro
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Common questions
How far is Hillsboro from Portland?
24 km (15 mi) in a straight line, west of Portland; by road roughly 30 km (19 mi).
How long does it take to get from Portland to Hillsboro by road?
About 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Portland and Hillsboro?
No, both are on America/Los_Angeles at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.