How far is Albany, OR from Sutherlin, OR?

The driving distance from Albany, OR to Sutherlin, OR is about 99.3 miles (159.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.7 miles (139.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 00m 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
99.32 mi
02h 00m
Flight
86.72 mi
139.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.72 mi
Kilometers
139.57 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.32 mi
Kilometers
159.84 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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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 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sutherlin
Tue, May 12, 6:57 PM PDT
Return by in Albany
Tue, May 12, 8:58 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-05-12T16:57
Arrive Sutherlin
Tue, May 12, 6:57 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT

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

Leave by
2:30 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
Creswell
OR

City in Lane County, Oregon, United States

From Albany
49.6 mi
01h 00m
To Sutherlin
49.6 mi
01h 00m

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
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 12 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    92.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 99: Oakland

    4.2 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Central Avenue

    71 m · 10 sec · East Central Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Central Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Santiam Highway Southeast
93.5 mi · 94%
OR 99
4.22 mi · 4%
2nd Avenue Southwest
0.68 mi · 1%
Santiam Road Southeast
0.41 mi
9th Avenue Southeast
0.18 mi
Geary Street Southeast
0.14 mi
Longest Stretch

Santiam Highway Southeast

Merge slight left

92.4 mi · 01h 47m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.6 mi
86.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Creswell
01h 00m from Albany
Leave By
2:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Albany and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Sutherlin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 99.3 miles (159.8 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Creswell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.6 miles from Albany and 49.6 miles from Sutherlin.

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

The direct path is about 86.7 miles (139.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.6 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 2:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.38 one way or $34.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Albany and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Sutherlin.

Stop Ideas Near Creswell

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Creswell and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 7.2 mi away

City Hall Surface Lot

Eugene , OR
829 Pearl St, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Cottage Grove Police Department
Meeting point 11.7 mi away

Cottage Grove Police Department

Cottage Grove , OR
400 E Main St, Cottage Grove, OR 97424, United States
Rating 4.1/5 15 reviews City government office,Police department
Eugene Municipal Court
Nearby stop 7.3 mi away

Eugene Municipal Court

Eugene , OR
1102 Lincoln St, Eugene, OR 97401, United States
Rating 4.0/5 7 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Creswell.

BUS

Eugene, OR

15 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

15 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

16 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

74 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Sutherlin. Straight-line distance: 86.72 mi (139.57 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The most populous city in Linn County, Oregon.

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

#2 Sutherlin

City in Oregon, USA

Population8,227
Coordinates43.3901200, -123.3125800
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-123.10593, 44.63651)
End: Sutherlin (-123.31258, 43.39012)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 160 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.51 gal
13.27 L · about $17.38
Round trip
$34.76
7.02 gal · 26.54 L
Estimated CO2
31.2 kg one way
Round trip: 62.4 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $17.38 $34.76
Mid-grade $5.34 $18.74 $37.47
Premium $5.57 $19.54 $39.07
Diesel $6.37 $22.34 $44.69

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 Sutherlin. The current time is 16:57:27.

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.