Origin
Allen, OK
Morning in Allen on Friday
Local time
9:56 AM
CDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Allen, OK to Union Valley, OK
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
34m
Distance
19.2 mi
31 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 32m
★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Allen, OK
Wasin Pirom
Union Valley, OK
Joseph Russo
Trip Overview
Allen, OK to Union Valley, OK is 19.2 miles and takes about 34 minutes via Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within the Great Plains region, offering a quick journey between two points in Oklahoma. It's a local drive, meaning you'll likely encounter more turns and community roads than major highways. Given its brevity, this trip is ideal for a same-day excursion, allowing plenty of time for other activities before or after. Consider this route if you need a straightforward connection between these two locations without a significant time commitment.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 19.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
34m 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
This drive leans heavily on local roads, with no highway miles to speak of, so expect a more intimate connection with the landscape. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll experience is 12.9 miles along Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway, providing a good segment of consistent travel. The profile is described as 'turn-heavy,' so be prepared for frequent adjustments in direction as you navigate the network of roads. This isn't a route for setting speed records but rather for a steady, community-level transit between your starting and ending points.
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.
Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 12.9 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 0.2 miles in near OK 48 / North Easton Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Allen, OK to Union Valley, OK is easy. At 34m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (OK 48 / North Easton Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.5 miles (OK 1 / Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway): Navigation decision point; at 13.3 miles (Creek 3610): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
7
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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OK 48 / North Easton Street
Turn right onto OK 48 / North Easton Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
4
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
OK 1 / Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway
At end of road, turn left onto OK 1 / Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway
Navigation decision point
4
13.3 mi into trip
|
~20m in
|
Creek 3610
Turn left onto Creek 3610
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway | 12.9 mi | 19m |
| Lovelady Road | 3.2 mi | 7m |
| N3610 Road | 2.3 mi | 5m |
| CR N3610 | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| North Easton Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| East Broadway Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Creek 3610 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway
— 12.9 mi, about 19m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Allen, OK and Union Valley, OK.
1
Start on East Broadway Street
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
East Broadway Street
2
Turn right onto OK 48
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
·
North Easton Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
3
At end of road, turn left onto OK 1
13 mi
·
19 min
·
Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway
4
Turn left onto Creek 3610
211 ft
·
5 sec
·
Creek 3610
5
Continue on Lovelady Road
2.5 mi
·
6 min
·
Lovelady Road
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
Continue on N3610 Road
2.3 mi
·
5 min
·
N3610 Road
7
Continue on Lovelady Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Lovelady Road
8
Turn straight onto CR N3610
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
CR N3610
9
Arrive at destination
CR N3610
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.00 one way
$6.00 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.30 | $6.59 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.69 | $7.39 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.24 | $8.48 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.02 | $0.92 |
| Efficient EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.68 | $0.77 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.69 | $1.23 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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.
Destination
Union Valley, OK
Morning in Union Valley on Friday
Local time
9:56 AM
CDT
Current temp
69°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
10 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
34m 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 Allen, OK to Union Valley, OK covers 19.2 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway, Lovelady Road, N3610 Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.6 miles from Allen, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.00 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 Allen, OK to Union Valley, OK is easy. At 34m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (OK 48 / North Easton Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.5 miles (OK 1 / Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway): Navigation decision point; at 13.3 miles (Creek 3610): Navigation decision point.
The route from Allen, OK to Union Valley, OK 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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