How far is Purrington, WA from Albion, WA?

The driving distance from Purrington, WA to Albion, WA is about 51.5 miles (82.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26 miles (41.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
51.49 mi
01h 06m
Flight
25.96 mi
41.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.96 mi
Kilometers
41.78 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.49 mi
Kilometers
82.87 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Albion
Thu, Apr 23, 12:54 AM PDT
Return by in Purrington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:01 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Purrington
2026-04-22T23:48
Arrive Albion
Thu, Apr 23, 12:54 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Purrington
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
Endicott
WA

Town in Whitman County, Washington, United States

From Purrington
25.1 mi
00h 33m
To Albion
26.4 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW
Destination
53°F
Wednesday

Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Purrington and Albion.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Purrington and Albion.

  1. 1

    Start on Hastings Hill Road

    3.4 mi · 13 min · Hastings Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lower Deadman Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Lower Deadman Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    17.8 mi · 24 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    12.4 mi · 16 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Colfax Airport Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Colfax Airport Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Almota Road

    1072 ft · 29 sec · West Almota Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West Fairview Street

    1 km · 2 min · West Fairview Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    691 ft · 19 sec · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South Main Street

    32 m · 7 sec · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East James Street

    6.7 mi · 10 min · East James Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Albion Road

    3.4 mi · 8 min · Albion Road

  12. 12

    Continue on South D Street

    1713 ft · 54 sec · South D Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North D Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Purrington and Albion.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East James Street
6.69 mi · 13%
Albion Road
3.42 mi · 7%
Hastings Hill Road
3.37 mi · 7%
Colfax Airport Road
3.05 mi · 6%
Lower Deadman Road
2.19 mi · 4%
West Fairview Street
0.64 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn right

17.8 mi · 00h 24m

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
01h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
26 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Endicott
00h 33m from Purrington
Leave By
4:16 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Purrington and Rain Likely near Albion.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Purrington to Albion?

The road trip is about 51.5 miles (82.9 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Endicott is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.1 miles from Purrington and 26.4 miles from Albion.

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

The direct path is about 26 miles (41.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 4:16 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.52 one way or $19.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Purrington and Rain Likely near Albion.

Stop Ideas Near Endicott

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Endicott, 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 Endicott.

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Colfax, Washington

25 mi away
610 South Main St.
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Pullman, Washington

44 mi away
1002 Northwest Nye St.
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Moscow, Idaho

56 mi away
120 West 6th St.
BUS

Ritzville, Washington

56 mi away
1503 South Smittys Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Purrington and Albion. Straight-line distance: 25.96 mi (41.78 km).

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#1 Purrington

Purrington is a place in Washington, United States.

Population0
Coordinates46.6634900, -117.7660400
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Albion

#2 Albion

Town in Whitman County, Washington

Population588
Coordinates46.7910000, -117.2504500
Altitude685
CountryUnited States
Start: Hastings Hill Road (-117.756273, 46.661889)
End: North D Street (-117.25043, 46.790984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.82 gal
6.88 L · about $9.52
Round trip
$19.05
3.64 gal · 13.76 L
Estimated CO2
16.2 kg one way
Round trip: 32.3 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $9.52 $19.05
Mid-grade $5.57 $10.13 $20.26
Premium $5.77 $10.50 $21.01
Diesel $5.47 $9.95 $19.90

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 Washington · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Purrington and Albion. The current time is 23:48:28.

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.