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Trip from Fremont, NE to Albion, NE

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 51m

Distance

93.3 mi

150 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$15

one way

EV Charging

Sparse

1 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 24 min
4 AM
1h 43m ★
6 AM
1h 51m
8 AM
2h 7m
10 AM
1h 57m
12 PM
1h 55m
3 PM
1h 58m
5 PM
2h 7m
8 PM
1h 46m

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

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city and county seat of Dodge County, Nebraska, USA

Fremont, NE

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Downtown Albion, NE, NE

Albion, NE

Photography Maghradze PH

Trip Overview

The drive from Fremont, NE to Albion, NE covers 93.3 miles and takes about 1h 51m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on State Highway 91, Highway 91, Road W for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 30 miles on State Highway 91. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.59 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

46.6 miles from Fremont, NE

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 56m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 51m. Total distance: 93.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 51m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (77%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 51m highway drive covering 93.3 miles, with most of the trip on State Highway 91 and Highway 91. The longest continuous stretch is about 30 miles on State Highway 91.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 91 is the longest continuous segment at about 30 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 91 and Highway 91. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near West 5th Street.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Fremont, NE to Albion, NE is easy. At 1h 51m with 77% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (West 5th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (North Broad Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 64.9 miles (N-91): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 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 | West 5th Street

Turn left onto West 5th Street

Navigation decision point

6
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | North Broad Street

Turn right onto North Broad Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
64.9 mi into trip | ~1h 17m in | N-91

Take the exit onto N-91 toward US 81 South, NE 91 West

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 81 South, NE 91 West
4
65.2 mi into trip | ~1h 17m in | N-91 / State Highway 91

Turn right onto N-91 / State Highway 91

Navigation decision point

3
92.9 mi into trip | ~1h 50m in | N-14; N-91 / West State Street

Turn right onto N-14; N-91 / West State Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Highway 91 30 mi 34m
Highway 91 18.5 mi 22m
Road W 17.9 mi 20m
Highway 275 14.3 mi 15m
Highway 77 8.9 mi 10m
North Broad Street 1.7 mi 3m
East 2nd Street 0.7 mi 1m
4th Street 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: State Highway 91 — 30 mi, about 34m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fremont, NE and Albion, NE.

1

Start on this road

209 ft · 20 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto West 5th Street

190 ft · 12 sec · West 5th Street
3

Turn right onto North Broad Street

1.7 mi · 3 min · North Broad Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Continue on Highway 77

8.9 mi · 10 min · Highway 77
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Continue on US 275; N-91

14 mi · 15 min · Highway 275
6

Turn left onto N-91

431 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 91
7

Continue on N-91

3.7 mi · 4 min · Highway 91
8

Continue on N-91

0.6 mi · 1 min · 4th Street
9

Continue on N-91

6.0 mi · 7 min · Highway 91
10

Continue on N-91

18 mi · 20 min · Road W
11

Continue on N-91

12 mi · 13 min · State Highway 91
12

Take the exit onto N-91

0.3 mi · 28 sec · N-91
Toward US 81 South, NE 91 West
13

Turn right onto N-91

12 mi · 13 min · State Highway 91
14

Continue on N-91

0.7 mi · 1 min · East 2nd Street
15

Continue on N-91

6.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 91
16

Continue on N-91

8.8 mi · 10 min · Highway 91
17

Turn right onto N-14; N-91

0.4 mi · 37 sec · West State Street
18

Arrive at destination

N-14; N-91

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 46.6 miles from Fremont, NE, or about 56m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 30 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 21 miles or 25m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 46.6 miles or 56m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 30m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Albion, NE than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Fremont, NE so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Fremont, NE

This is one driving day of about 93.3 miles and 1h 51m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 21 miles from Fremont, NE.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on State Highway 91 for about 30 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 46.6 mi from Fremont, NE · 56m into the drive

Downtown Schuyler, NE, NE

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Schuyler, NE

47 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

West Point, NE

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 21 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Stanton, NE

Meal break

The midpoint is around 46.6 miles from Fremont, NE, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Albion, NE

The final approach into Albion, NE usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Anthony Leon's Mexican Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Fremont, Nebraska

Near the start, short detour

1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20

Hours: 7 am–9 pm

+14022536363

Anthony Leon's Mexican Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20

Fremont, Nebraska

Hours: 7 am–9 pm

+14022536363

The Woodcliff Restaurant

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.7 mi from route ~9 min detour $20 to $30

Fremont, Nebraska

Hours: 5–9 pm

+14027212922

Visit website

EV Connect Charging Station

1.0 ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆

Near the start, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour

Fremont, Nebraska

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18668167584

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$14.59 one way

$29.17 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 33 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $16.02 $32.03
premium $4.89 $17.95 $35.91
diesel $5.61 $20.60 $41.20

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$15

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$40–$65

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 32.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 28 0 $9.80 $4.48
Efficient EV 23.3 0 $8.16 $3.73
EV Truck/SUV 37.3 0 $13.06 $5.97

Gas CO2

33 kg

EV CO2

11 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 16, 2026

Origin

Fremont, NE

Afternoon in Fremont on Friday

Local time

3:17 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Albion, NE

Afternoon in Albion on Friday

Local time

3:17 PM

CDT

Current temp

79°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

2 degrees warmer at arrival

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

Road read

1h 51m 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 Fremont, NE to Albion, NE covers 93.3 miles and takes about 1h 51m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are State Highway 91, Highway 91, Road W. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 46.6 miles from Fremont, NE. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.59 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.

The drive from Fremont, NE to Albion, NE is easy. At 1h 51m with 77% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (West 5th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (North Broad Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 64.9 miles (N-91): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

The route from Fremont, NE to Albion, NE does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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