How far is Albany, OR from Reedsport, OR?

The driving distance from Albany, OR to Reedsport, OR is about 129.4 miles (208.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 81.1 miles (130.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
129.34 mi
02h 49m
Flight
81.1 mi
130.52 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.1 mi
Kilometers
130.52 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
129.34 mi
Kilometers
208.16 km
Drive Time
02h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reedsport
Tue, May 12, 7:45 PM PDT
Return by in Albany
Tue, May 12, 10:35 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-05-12T16:56
Arrive Reedsport
Tue, May 12, 7:45 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:50 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Albany
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cottage Grove
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Albany
64.6 mi
01h 24m
To Reedsport
64.7 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
61°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Albany and Reedsport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Albany and Reedsport.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Avenue Southwest

    1.1 km · 1 min · 2nd Avenue Southwest

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street Southeast

    68 m · 5 sec · Main Street Southeast

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street Southeast

    34 m · 2 sec · Main Street Southeast

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street Southeast

    68 m · 4 sec · Main Street Southeast

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Santiam Road Southeast

    2171 ft · 1 min · Santiam Road Southeast

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Geary Street Southeast

    724 ft · 25 sec · Geary Street Southeast

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 9th Avenue Southeast

    32 m · 3 sec · 9th Avenue Southeast

  8. 8

    Continue on 9th Avenue Southeast

    837 ft · 16 sec · 9th Avenue Southeast

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Santiam Highway Southeast

    1.1 km · 1 min · Santiam Highway Southeast

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right

    2091 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    70.4 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 38, OR 99: Drain, Elkton

    6.6 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West B Avenue

    769 ft · 28 sec · West B Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Umpqua Highway

    10.6 mi · 15 min · Umpqua Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 38

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Highway 38

  16. 16

    Continue on Umpqua Highway

    35.6 mi · 52 min · Umpqua Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Fir Avenue

    859 ft · 35 sec · Fir Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North 4th Street

    11 m · 2 sec · North 4th Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Albany and Reedsport.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Santiam Highway Southeast
71.5 mi · 55%
Umpqua Highway
46.2 mi · 36%
OR 38
6.65 mi · 5%
State Highway 38
3.22 mi · 2%
2nd Avenue Southwest
0.68 mi · 1%
Santiam Road Southeast
0.41 mi
Longest Stretch

Santiam Highway Southeast

Merge slight left

70.4 mi · 01h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.3 mi
81.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cottage Grove
01h 24m from Albany
Leave By
12:50 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Albany and Partly Sunny near Reedsport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Albany to Reedsport?

The road trip is about 129.4 miles (208.2 km) and usually takes 02h 49m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cottage Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.6 miles from Albany and 64.7 miles from Reedsport.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 81.1 miles (130.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:50 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.58 one way or $45.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Albany and Partly Sunny near Reedsport.

Stop Ideas Near Cottage Grove

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cottage Grove, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cottage Grove.

BUS

University of Oregon

27 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Eugene, OR

28 mi away
987 Pearl Street
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

29 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

85 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Reedsport. Straight-line distance: 81.1 mi (130.52 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The most populous city in Linn County, Oregon.

Population56,129
Coordinates44.6365100, -123.1059300
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Reedsport

#2 Reedsport

City in Oregon, USA

Population4,103
Coordinates43.7023400, -124.0967800
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-123.10593, 44.63651)
End: Reedsport (-124.09678, 43.70234)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 208 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.56 gal
17.28 L · about $22.58
Round trip
$45.15
9.12 gal · 34.56 L
Estimated CO2
40.5 kg one way
Round trip: 81 kg / 179 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $22.58 $45.15
Mid-grade $5.34 $24.34 $48.68
Premium $5.57 $25.38 $50.76
Diesel $6.37 $29.03 $58.06

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Oregon · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Reedsport. The current time is 16:56:01.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.