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2020 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365

From Corvallis to Newport, Oregon

  1. Go West on NW HARRISON BLVD toward NW 35TH ST. 0.50 miles
  2. Turn LEFT onto NW 35TH ST. 1.18 miles
  3. Turn RIGHT onto SW PHILOMATH AVE/US-20 W/CORVALLIS NEWPORT HWY. Continue to follow SW PHILOMATH AVE/CORVALLIS NEWPORT HWY. 0.57 miles
  4. Stay straight to go onto SW PHILOMATH BLVD/SW WESTERN BLVD/US-20. Continue to follow US-20. 49.37 miles
  5. Turn LEFT onto US-101/S COAST HWY/S OREGON COAST HWY. Continue to follow US-101/S OREGON COAST HWY. 1.52 miles
  6. Go south on Hwy 101 until you cross the Yaquina Bay Bridge. Immediately turn right at the south end of the bridge.
  7. Follow the road around under the bridge until it ends. Ship Ops is the last driveway on the right where the road ends.

Total Estimated Time: 1 hour, 19 minutes Total Distance: 53.14 miles

From Eugene to Newport, Oregon

  1. Go West on OR-99 N/OR-126 BR W toward E 6TH AVE/OR-99 N/OR-126 BR W. 0.11 miles
  2. Turn RIGHT onto HIGH ST. 0.15 miles
  3. Turn RIGHT onto E 4TH AVE. 0.21 miles
  4. Turn RIGHT onto COBURG RD. 0.41 miles
  5. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto ramp. 0.39 miles
  6. Merge onto I-105 E/OR-126 E. 1.27 miles
  7. Merge onto I-5 N via the exit (on the left) toward SALEM. 34.00 miles
  8. Take the OR-34 exit (exit number 228) toward LEBANON/CORVALLIS. 0.31 miles
  9. Turn LEFT onto OR-34/CORVALLIS LEBANON HWY. 9.75 miles
  10. Turn LEFT onto CORVALLIS NEWPORT HWY/OR-34 BYP. Continue to follow CORVALLIS NEWPORT HWY. 2.70 miles
  11. Stay straight to go onto SW PHILOMATH BLVD/SW WESTERN BLVD/US-20. Continue to follow US 20. 49.37 miles
  12. Turn LEFT onto US-101/S COAST HWY/S OREGON COAST HWY. Continue to follow US-101/S OREGON COAST HWY. 1.52 miles
  13. Go south on Hwy 101 until you cross the Yaquina Bay Bridge. Immediately turn right at the south end of the bridge.
  14. Follow the road around under the bridge until it ends. Ship Ops is the last driveway on the right where the road ends.

Total Estimated Time: 2 hours, 11 minutes Total Distance: 100.20 miles

From Portland to Newport, Oregon

  1. Merge onto I-5 S toward SALEM/TIGARD. 71.85 miles
  2. Take the OR-34 exit (exit number 228) toward LEBANON/CORVALLIS. 0.29 miles
  3. Turn RIGHT onto OR-34/CORVALLIS LEBANON HWY. 9.58 miles
  4. Turn LEFT onto CORVALLIS NEWPORT HWY/OR-34 BYP. Continue to follow CORVALLIS NEWPORT HWY. 2.70 miles
  5. Stay straight to go onto SW PHILOMATH BLVD/SW WESTERN BLVD/US-20. Continue to follow US-20. 49.37 miles
  6. Turn LEFT onto US-101/S COAST HWY/S OREGON COAST HWY. Continue to follow US-101/S OREGON COAST HWY. 1.52 miles
  7. Go south on Hwy 101 until you cross the Yaquina Bay Bridge. Immediately turn right at the south end of the bridge.
  8. Follow the road around under the bridge until it ends. Ship Ops is the last driveway on the right where the road ends.

Total Estimated Time: 2 hours, 46 minutes Total Distance: 136.74 miles

Once in Newport, to find Marine Operations and R/V Oceanus

  1. Exit to the right from HWY 101 at the South end of the Yaquina Bay Bridge.
  2. Follow the road (SE Marine Science Drive) to its end. We are the last driveway on your right, just before the turnaround.