How far is Veneta, OR from Albany, OR?

The driving distance from Veneta, OR to Albany, OR is about 48.5 miles (78 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.4 miles (68.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m 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
48.49 mi
01h 01m
Flight
42.38 mi
68.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.38 mi
Kilometers
68.2 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.49 mi
Kilometers
78.03 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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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 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Albany
Tue, May 12, 4:09 PM PDT
Return by in Veneta
Tue, May 12, 5:11 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Veneta
2026-05-12T15:07
Arrive Albany
Tue, May 12, 4:09 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Veneta
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
Harrisburg
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Veneta
23.9 mi
00h 30m
To Albany
24.6 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph NW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Hunter Road

    50 m · 6 sec · East Hunter Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Territorial Road

    2419 ft · 59 sec · Territorial Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Territorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Territorial Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Territorial Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Territorial Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Applegate Trail

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Applegate Trail

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Highway 36

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Highway 36

  7. 7

    Continue on Mapleton-Junction City Highway

    2675 ft · 42 sec · Mapleton-Junction City Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Highway 36

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Highway 36

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Highway 99S

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Highway 99S

  10. 10

    Continue on Ivy Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Ivy Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Highway 99E

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Highway 99E

  12. 12

    Continue on South 3rd Street

    1597 ft · 45 sec · South 3rd Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Albany-Junction City Highway

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Albany-Junction City Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Albany-Junction City Highway

    13.5 mi · 20 min · Albany-Junction City Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Pacific Boulevard Southwest

    3 mi · 5 min · Pacific Boulevard Southwest

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Washington Street Southwest

    1.1 km · 2 min · Washington Street Southwest

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue Southwest

    1027 ft · 30 sec · 2nd Avenue Southwest

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue Southwest

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Albany-Junction City Highway
21.8 mi · 45%
Territorial Road
4.87 mi · 10%
Highway 99E
3.47 mi · 7%
Highway 36
3.4 mi · 7%
Territorial Highway
3.37 mi · 7%
Pacific Boulevard Southwest
2.98 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Albany-Junction City Highway

Continue on Albany-Junction City Highway

13.5 mi · 00h 20m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.1 mi
42.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harrisburg
00h 30m from Veneta
Leave By
4:26 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Veneta and Partly Sunny near Albany.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 48.5 miles (78 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Harrisburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.9 miles from Veneta and 24.6 miles from Albany.

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

The direct path is about 42.4 miles (68.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.1 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 4:26 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.47 one way or $16.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Harrisburg

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

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

RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

25 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Eugene, OR

26 mi away
987 Pearl Street
BUS

University of Oregon

27 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

33 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Veneta and Albany. Straight-line distance: 42.38 mi (68.2 km).

Veneta

#1 Veneta

City in Oregon, USA

Population5,076
Coordinates44.0487300, -123.3509300
Altitude129
CountryUnited States
Albany

#2 Albany

The most populous city in Linn County, Oregon.

Population56,129
Coordinates44.6365100, -123.1059300
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Start: East Hunter Road (-123.350928, 44.048815)
End: 2nd Avenue Southwest (-123.105932, 44.636519)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.48 L · about $8.47
Round trip
$16.93
3.42 gal · 12.96 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $8.47 $16.93
Mid-grade $5.34 $9.13 $18.26
Premium $5.57 $9.52 $19.04
Diesel $6.37 $10.89 $21.77

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 Veneta and Albany. The current time is 15:07:29.

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.