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Trip from Albert, KS to Olmitz, KS

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

24m

Distance

8.9 mi

14 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 22m ★
6 AM
0h 25m
8 AM
0h 29m
10 AM
0h 26m
12 PM
0h 26m
3 PM
0h 26m
5 PM
0h 29m
8 PM
0h 23m

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

Downtown Olmitz, KS, KS

Olmitz, KS

Tien Nguyen

Trip Overview

The drive from Albert, KS to Olmitz, KS covers 8.9 miles and takes about 24m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Olmitz Road, Northwest 130 Avenue, Northwest 90 Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4 miles on Olmitz Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.39 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 24m. Total distance: 8.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

24m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (2%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 24m drive with frequent turns across 8.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Olmitz Road is the longest continuous segment at about 4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Worden Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 24m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Worden Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (KS 96): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 2.9 miles (Olmitz Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Worden Street

Turn right onto Worden Street

Navigation decision point

6
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | KS 96

At end of road, turn left onto KS 96

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

4
2.9 mi into trip | ~7m in | Olmitz Road

Turn right onto Olmitz Road

Navigation decision point

4
6.9 mi into trip | ~17m in | Northwest 90 Avenue

Turn left onto Northwest 90 Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
8.7 mi into trip | ~23m in | Main Street

Turn left onto Main Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Olmitz Road 4 mi 9m
Northwest 130 Avenue 2.6 mi 6m
Northwest 90 Avenue 1.5 mi 5m
Northwest 105 Road 0.3 mi 1m
KS 96 0.2 mi <1m
Worden Street 0.2 mi <1m
Main Street 0.2 mi <1m
2nd Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Olmitz Road — 4 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Albert, KS and Olmitz, KS.

1

Start on 2nd Avenue

72 ft · 5 sec · 2nd Avenue
2

Turn right onto Worden Street

0.2 mi · 47 sec · Worden Street
3

At end of road, turn left onto KS 96

0.2 mi · 14 sec · KS 96
4

Turn right onto Northwest 130 Avenue

2.6 mi · 6 min · Northwest 130 Avenue
5

Turn right onto Olmitz Road

4.0 mi · 9 min · Olmitz Road
6

Turn left onto Northwest 90 Avenue

1.5 mi · 5 min · Northwest 90 Avenue
7

Turn right onto Northwest 105 Road

0.3 mi · 1 min · Northwest 105 Road
8

Turn left onto Main Street

0.2 mi · 41 sec · Main Street
9

Arrive at destination

Main Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.39 one way

$2.78 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $1.53 $3.06
premium $4.89 $1.71 $3.43
diesel $5.61 $1.97 $3.93

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.7 0 $0.93 $0.43
Efficient EV 2.2 0 $0.78 $0.36
EV Truck/SUV 3.6 0 $1.25 $0.57

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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 12, 2026

Origin

Albert, KS

Afternoon in Albert on Thursday

Local time

4:43 PM

CDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Olmitz, KS

Afternoon in Olmitz on Thursday

Local time

4:43 PM

CDT

Current temp

55°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

5 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

24m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Albert, KS to Olmitz, KS covers 8.9 miles and takes about 24m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Olmitz Road, Northwest 130 Avenue, Northwest 90 Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.4 miles from Albert, KS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.39 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 24m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Worden Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (KS 96): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 2.9 miles (Olmitz Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Albert, KS to Olmitz, KS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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