Origin
Albany, OR
Night in Albany on Saturday
Local time
9:21 PM
PDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 25m
Distance
67.4 mi
108 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$13
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Albany, OR
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Cedar Hills, OR
Anthony Rahayel
This 67.4-mile drive from Albany to Cedar Hills, Oregon, is a manageable one-day trip, taking about 1 hour and 25 minutes. You'll primarily navigate via OR 99E and the Beaverton-Tigard Freeway, with a brief stint on Salem Avenue Southeast. With a projected fuel cost of around $13, this journey is quite budget-friendly. The route offers a turn-heavy local feel, making it less about long stretches of open road and more about a steady progression through Oregon's Pacific Coast region. It's a straightforward drive perfect for a single day's adventure.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| OR 99E | 57.8 mi | 1h 8m |
| Beaverton-Tigard Freeway | 5.6 mi | 7m |
| Salem Avenue Southeast | 1.3 mi | 3m |
| 2nd Avenue Southwest | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Southwest Walker Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Southwest Lynnridge Avenue | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Southwest Mayfield Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Albany-Junction City Highway | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Albany, OR and Cedar Hills, OR.
Start on 2nd Avenue Southwest
Turn right onto Main Street Southeast
Enter roundabout onto Salem Avenue Southeast
Continue on Salem Avenue Southeast
Turn right onto Albany Avenue
Turn left onto OR 99E
Continue on OR 99E
Take the exit onto OR 99E
Take the exit
Merge onto OR 217
Take the exit
Turn left onto Southwest Walker Road
Turn right onto Southwest Mayfield Avenue
Turn left onto Southwest Lynnridge Avenue
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
34 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.
A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 33.7 miles from Albany, 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.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.7 and 66.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Enter roundabout onto Salem Avenue Southeast
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Turn left onto OR 99E / Pacific Boulevard Southeast
Navigation decision point
Take the exit toward OR 217: Tigard, Beaverton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward Walker Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto Southwest Walker Road
Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$13.43 one way
$26.85 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $14.21 | $28.42 |
| premium | $5.59 | $14.84 | $29.67 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.88 | $29.76 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$13
Estimated CO2 emission: 23.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 20.2 | 0 | $7.08 | $3.24 |
| Efficient EV | 16.9 | 0 | $5.90 | $2.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 27 | 0 | $9.44 | $4.31 |
Gas CO2
24 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (67% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Night in Albany on Saturday
Local time
9:21 PM
PDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Destination
Night in Cedar Hills on Saturday
Local time
9:21 PM
PDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
Expect a turn-heavy local drive for most of this 67.4-mile journey. While only 8% of the route is on highways, you'll experience a significant 57.8-mile stretch on OR 99E, offering a consistent experience for a good portion of your travel. The Beaverton-Tigard Freeway will introduce a faster pace before you transition back to more local roads. This route demands attention with frequent turns and changes in road type, keeping you engaged as you make your way towards Cedar Hills.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.7 miles in near Salem Avenue Southeast.
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 67.4 miles you will encounter 11 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 0.7 miles (Salem Avenue Southeast): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 2.1 miles (OR 99E / Pacific Boulevard Southeast): Navigation decision point; at 60.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Albany, OR to Cedar Hills, OR, road signs begin pointing toward Beaverton along the way.
Beaverton
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 25m. Total distance: 67.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (8%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
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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