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Trip from Albany, OR to Cedar Hills, OR

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

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 20 min
4 AM
1h 19m ★
6 AM
1h 26m
8 AM
1h 39m
10 AM
1h 31m
12 PM
1h 29m
3 PM
1h 31m
5 PM
1h 39m
8 PM
1h 22m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

seat of Linn County, Oregon, United States

Albany, OR

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Downtown Cedar Hills, OR, OR

Cedar Hills, OR

Anthony Rahayel

Trip Overview

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.

Main Roads

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
Longest stretch: OR 99E — 57.8 mi, about 1h 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Albany, OR and Cedar Hills, OR.

1

Start on 2nd Avenue Southwest

0.7 mi · 1 min · 2nd Avenue Southwest
2

Turn right onto Main Street Southeast

222 ft · 4 sec · Main Street Southeast
3

Enter roundabout onto Salem Avenue Southeast

225 ft · 4 sec · Salem Avenue Southeast
4

Continue on Salem Avenue Southeast

1.3 mi · 3 min · Salem Avenue Southeast
5

Turn right onto Albany Avenue

436 ft · 17 sec · Albany Avenue
6

Turn left onto OR 99E

251 ft · 4 sec · Pacific Boulevard Southeast
7

Continue on OR 99E

0.1 mi · 11 sec · Albany-Junction City Highway
8

Take the exit onto OR 99E

58 mi · 1 hr 8 min · OR 99E
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Take the exit

0.8 mi · 1 min
Exit 292A Toward OR 217: Tigard, Beaverton Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Merge onto OR 217

5.6 mi · 7 min · Beaverton-Tigard Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 31 sec
Exit 1 Toward Walker Road Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Turn left onto Southwest Walker Road

0.3 mi · 46 sec · Southwest Walker Road
Use the left / straight lanes.
13

Turn right onto Southwest Mayfield Avenue

0.1 mi · 33 sec · Southwest Mayfield Avenue
14

Turn left onto Southwest Lynnridge Avenue

0.3 mi · 1 min · Southwest Lynnridge Avenue
15

Arrive at destination

Southwest Lynnridge Avenue

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in Oregon, USA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Keizer, OR

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.

Pacing Suggestions

Salem, OR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Keizer, OR

Meal break

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.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 11

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.

5
0.7 mi into trip | ~1m in | Salem Avenue Southeast

Enter roundabout onto Salem Avenue Southeast

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
2.1 mi into trip | ~5m in | OR 99E / Pacific Boulevard Southeast

Turn left onto OR 99E / Pacific Boulevard Southeast

Navigation decision point

8
60.1 mi into trip | ~1h 14m in

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 292A Toward OR 217: Tigard, Beaverton
7
66.5 mi into trip | ~1h 23m in

Take the exit toward Walker Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 1 Toward Walker Road
6
66.7 mi into trip | ~1h 23m in | Southwest Walker Road

Turn left onto Southwest Walker Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$13.43 one way

$26.85 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 24 kg CO2
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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Albany, OR

Night in Albany on Saturday

Local time

9:21 PM

PDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Cedar Hills, OR

Night in Cedar Hills on Saturday

Local time

9:21 PM

PDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

3 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 25m on the road

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.

What kind of drive is this?

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.

Only 8% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 57.8 mi on OR 99E.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

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.

Driving Effort 5/10

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.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

60.1 mi in | ~1h 14m

Who Is This Route For?

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 57.8 miles on OR 99E. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

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.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Cedar Hills, OR before heading back.

How this page is built

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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