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Trip from Odessa, WA to Almira, WA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 5m

Distance

36.3 mi

58 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
1h 0m ★
6 AM
1h 5m
8 AM
1h 16m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 8m
3 PM
1h 10m
5 PM
1h 15m
8 PM
1h 2m

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

Downtown Odessa, WA, WA

Odessa, WA

Janusz Mitura

Downtown Almira, WA, WA

Almira, WA

Max Vakhtbovych

Trip Overview

Odessa to Almira is 36.3 miles and takes about 1 hour 5 minutes via South Alder Street, Kiner Road North, and Monson Road, with a fuel budget near $8 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Washington and the Pacific Coast region, offering a straightforward local drive. It's a quick hop perfect for a relaxed travel day, with no major highways involved. Consider this route if you're looking for a simple connection between these two points without much fuss.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 5m. Total distance: 36.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 5m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, with no highway miles to speak of. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 22.2 miles on South Alder Street. As you travel, the roads will likely transition from main local arteries to quieter country roads. This means you'll be navigating a series of turns and changes in road surface rather than settling into a long, consistent pace. Pay attention to navigation as the route progresses.

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.
South Alder Street is the longest continuous segment at about 22.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near WA 21 / South Alder Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Odessa, WA to Almira, WA is easy. At 1h 5m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (WA 21 / South Alder Street): Navigation decision point; at 22.3 miles (Monson Road): Navigation decision point; at 28.3 miles (Kiner Road North): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

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

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | WA 21 / South Alder Street

Turn right onto WA 21 / South Alder Street

Navigation decision point

4
22.3 mi into trip | ~32m in | Monson Road

Turn left onto Monson Road

Navigation decision point

4
28.3 mi into trip | ~46m in | Kiner Road North

Turn right onto Kiner Road North

Navigation decision point

5
35.5 mi into trip | ~1h 4m in | US 2 / Sunset Highway

At end of road, turn left onto US 2 / Sunset Highway

Navigation decision point

3
36.3 mi into trip | ~1h 5m in | North 3rd Street

Turn right onto North 3rd Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Alder Street 22.2 mi 31m
Kiner Road North 7.2 mi 17m
Monson Road 6 mi 14m
East Main Street 0.6 mi 1m
Sunset Highway 0.1 mi <1m
Monson Y Road East <0.1 mi <1m
West 1st Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
North 3rd Street <0.1 mi

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: South Alder Street — 22.2 mi, about 31m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Odessa, WA and Almira, WA.

1

Start on WA 28

347 ft · 11 sec · West 1st Avenue
2

Turn right onto WA 21

22 mi · 31 min · South Alder Street
3

Turn slight left onto Monson Y Road East

452 ft · 25 sec · Monson Y Road East
4

Turn left onto Monson Road

6.0 mi · 14 min · Monson Road
5

Turn right onto Kiner Road North

7.2 mi · 17 min · Kiner Road North
6

At end of road, turn left onto US 2

0.1 mi · 9 sec · Sunset Highway
7

Turn slight right onto East Main Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · East Main Street
8

Turn right onto North 3rd Street

25 ft · 0 sec · North 3rd Street
9

Arrive at destination

North 3rd Street

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 18.1 mi from Odessa, WA · 25m into the drive

Downtown Wilbur, WA, WA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Wilbur, WA

18 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

Wilbur, WA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Wilbur, WA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.1 miles from Odessa, WA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Almira, WA

The final approach into Almira, WA 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.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.60 one way

$15.19 round trip

$5.32/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.58 $7.97 $15.93
premium $5.77 $8.24 $16.49
diesel $5.61 $8.01 $16.03

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.9 0 $3.81 $1.74
Efficient EV 9.1 0 $3.18 $1.45
EV Truck/SUV 14.5 0 $5.08 $2.32

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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 14, 2026

Origin

Odessa, WA

Evening in Odessa on Friday

Local time

8:07 PM

PDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Almira, WA

Evening in Almira on Friday

Local time

8:07 PM

PDT

Current temp

39°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

24 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

1h 5m 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 Odessa, WA to Almira, WA covers 36.3 miles and takes about 1h 5m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are South Alder Street, Kiner Road North, Monson Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 18.1 miles from Odessa, WA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.60 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 Odessa, WA to Almira, WA is easy. At 1h 5m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (WA 21 / South Alder Street): Navigation decision point; at 22.3 miles (Monson Road): Navigation decision point; at 28.3 miles (Kiner Road North): Navigation decision point.

The route from Odessa, WA to Almira, WA 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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