Driving from Portland This drive normally takes about 4-5 hours depending on which route you choose
There are a number of ways to reach Bandon from Portland.
The quickest route is to take I-5 to Hwy 38 over to Hwy 101 and down to Bandon. (4:15 hrs)
You can also take I-5 to Eugene out Hwy 126 to Florence and down Hwy 101 to Bandon. (4:45 hrs)
OR
You can take I-5 down to the Roseburg area (Winston) and travel Hwy 42 over to Coquille then to Hwy 42S over to Bandon. (5:15 hrs)
Driving From the Sacramento/Bay Area Traveling between Sacramento/Bay Area and Bandon takes about 9 hours.
The most common route is traveling I-5 to Hwy 42 at Winston over to Coquille then to Bandon over Hwy 42S.
You may also cut over at Grants Pass through Cave Junction to Hwy 101 just above Crecent City.
Or you may take I-80 west to Hwy 37 in Vallejo to Hwy 101 at Navato and up the coast. This is a scenic but lengthy drive. (This is the most common route from San Fransisco)
Driving From Washington Driving from Seattle to Bandon takes about 7-8 hours.
The quickest route is to take I-5 south of Eugene to Hwy 38 and travel over to Reedsport to Hwy 101 and down to Bandon.
You can also take I-5 to Eugene and travel Hwy 126 to Florence and down Hwy 101 to Bandon.
An alternate route is to take I-5 to Winston and travel Hwy 42 over to Coquille and take Hwy 42S over to Bandon.
Bandon Coastal Bike Route This link provides information about Oregon's Coastal Bike Routes along with Maps & Legends.
Oregon Coastal Bike Routes
Useful Bandon Area Maps
View PDF versions of useful Bandon vicinity maps.
2008 Bandon City Map
2008 Bandon Regional Map