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Trip from Bethel Acres, OK to Owasso, OK

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

Drive Time

2h 16m

Distance

118.4 mi

190 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$19

one way

EV Charging

Good

7 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 29 min
4 AM
2h 7m ★
6 AM
2h 17m
8 AM
2h 36m
10 AM
2h 23m
12 PM
2h 22m
3 PM
2h 24m
5 PM
2h 35m
8 PM
2h 11m

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from Bethel Acres, OK to Owasso, OK covers 118.4 miles and takes about 2h 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, Gaddy Road, Skelly Bypass for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 63.6 miles on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $18.51 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

59.2 miles from Bethel Acres, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 10m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike 63.6 mi 1h 2m
Gaddy Road 21 mi 24m
Skelly Bypass 12.1 mi 15m
Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway 7.2 mi 8m
OK 102 4.9 mi 8m
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway 2.4 mi 2m
Hardesty Road 1.6 mi 3m
US Historic 66 1.2 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike — 63.6 mi, about 1h 2m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bethel Acres, OK and Owasso, OK.

1

Start on this road

116 ft · 10 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto Thomas Glenn

0.3 mi · 1 min · Thomas Glenn
3

Turn right onto Hardesty Road

1.6 mi · 3 min · Hardesty Road
4

Turn right onto OK 102

0.3 mi · 36 sec · OK 102
Use the straight / left lanes.
5

Continue on OK 102

4.6 mi · 8 min · OK 102
Use the straight / left lanes.
6

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 41 sec
Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Merge onto I 40; US 270; OK 3

2.4 mi · 2 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
8

Take the exit onto OK 3W; US 270

0.2 mi · 29 sec · OK 3W; US 270
Exit 181 Toward US 177, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee, Tecumseh Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Keep slight left at fork

0.1 mi · 17 sec
Toward US 177 North Use the slight left lane.
10

Merge onto US 177

21 mi · 24 min · Gaddy Road
Use the left lane.
11

Turn left onto US Historic 66; OK 66

1.2 mi · 1 min · US Historic 66; OK 66
12

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 29 sec
13

Merge onto I 44

64 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
Use the straight lane.
14

Continue on I 44; OK 66

1.2 mi · 1 min · Skelly Bypass
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15

Keep slight right at fork onto I 44; OK 66

11 mi · 13 min · Skelly Bypass
Toward I 44 East, OK 66 East: Joplin Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
16

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 34 sec
Exit 234A Toward US 169 North: Owasso Use the slight right lane.
17

Turn slight right

0.6 mi · 1 min
Exit 234 Toward US 169 North: Owasso Use the sharp right lane.
18

Merge onto US 169

4.3 mi · 5 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
Use the straight lane.
19

Continue on US 169

0.9 mi · 1 min · Sergeant Jeffrey Lee Drake Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
20

Continue on US 169

2.8 mi · 3 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
21

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 25 sec
Toward 66th Street North, 76th Street North Use the straight / slight right lanes.
22

Turn left onto East 76th Street North

0.4 mi · 1 min · East 76th Street North
Use the left / straight lanes.
23

Turn right onto South Main Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · South Main Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
24

Arrive at destination

North Main Street

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 59.2 miles from Bethel Acres, OK, or about 1h 10m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 63.6 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 26 miles or 36m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 59.2 miles or 1h 10m 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 48m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Bethel Acres, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Bethel Acres, OK

This is one driving day of about 118.4 miles and 2h 16m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 26 miles from Bethel Acres, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike for about 63.6 miles.

Where to Stop

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

city in Oklahoma, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Drumright, OK

59 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

Meeker, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 26 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Drumright, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 59.2 miles from Bethel Acres, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 63.6 miles.

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.

Francis Energy Charging Station

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 42.3

Chandler, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

Electrify America Charging Station

3.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.8 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 67.6

Bristow, OK

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18336322778

Visit website

Francis Energy Charging Station

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

3.1 mi from route ~8 min detour mile 67.6

Bristow, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

Francis Energy Charging Station

2.3 ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆

Near the end, short detour

2.8 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 101.4

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

Francis Energy Charging Station

2.9 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Near the end, ~10 min detour

4 mi from route ~10 min detour mile 101.4

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

DynamicEVC Charging Station

Near the end, short detour

1.8 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 101.4

Tulsa, Oklahoma

+18332172197

Visit website

EV Connect Charging Station

Later in the drive, ~9 min detour

3.5 mi from route ~9 min detour mile 93

Tulsa, Oklahoma

+18668167584

Visit website

Oklahoma Aquarium

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~12 min detour

4.8 mi from route ~12 min detour Moderately mile 101.4

Jenks, Oklahoma

Hours: 10 am–6 pm

+19182963474

Visit website

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

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 18

5 decision points cluster between mile 9.7 and 117.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

8
9.7 mi into trip | ~17m in | OK 3W; US 270

Take the exit onto OK 3W; US 270 toward US 177, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee, Tecumseh

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

Use the straight / right lanes. Exit 181 Toward US 177, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee...
8
9.9 mi into trip | ~17m in

Keep slight left at fork toward US 177 North

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Toward US 177 North
8
97.2 mi into trip | ~1h 48m in | I 44; OK 66 / Skelly Bypass

Keep slight right at fork onto I 44; OK 66 / Skelly Bypass toward I 44 East, OK 66 East: Joplin

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Toward I 44 East, OK 66 East: Joplin
7
108.1 mi into trip | ~2h 2m in

Take the exit toward US 169 North: Owasso

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 234A Toward US 169 North: Owasso
7
117.3 mi into trip | ~2h 13m in

Take the exit toward 66th Street North, 76th Street North

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward 66th Street North, 76th Street North

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$18.51 one way

$37.02 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 41 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $20.32 $40.65
premium $4.89 $22.79 $45.57
diesel $5.61 $26.14 $52.28

Estimated Tolls: $3.18

Turner Turnpike (63.6 mi) $3.18

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$19

Tolls

$3

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$47–$72

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 41.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 35.5 0 $12.43 $5.68
Efficient EV 29.6 0 $10.36 $4.74
EV Truck/SUV 47.4 0 $16.58 $7.58

Gas CO2

41 kg

EV CO2

14 kg (66% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Bethel Acres, OK

Afternoon in Bethel Acres on Saturday

Local time

2:16 PM

CDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Owasso, OK

Afternoon in Owasso on Saturday

Local time

2:16 PM

CDT

Current temp

58°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

13 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

2h 16m 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.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Oklahoma City National Memorial

Oklahoma City National Memorial

National Memorial

The outdoor symbolic memorial is a place of quiet reflection, honoring victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were changed forever on April 19, 1995. It encompasses the now sacred soil where the Al...

28 mi from route ~69 min detour $18 near mile 4.1
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

What kind of drive is this?

118.4 mi in 2h 16m, mostly highway — 63.6 mi of that is on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike.

64% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
24 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 63.6 mi on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

10/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike and Gaddy Road. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 9.7 miles in near OK 3W; US 270.

Driving Effort 10/10

High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a demanding drive. With 18 significant decision points across 118.4 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 9.7 miles (OK 3W; US 270): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 9.9 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 97.2 miles (I 44; OK 66 / Skelly Bypass): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Bethel Acres, OK to Owasso, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Tecumseh along the way.

Tecumseh

9.7 mi in | ~17m | via OK 3W; US 270

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 16m. Total distance: 118.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 16m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (64%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 63.6 miles on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $3.18 in tolls one way, starting with Turner Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Owasso, OK before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Only with planning. This is a long drive for kids — consider splitting it into two days rather than pushing through. Dedicated rest areas are limited, so plan gas or food stops as your bathroom breaks.

The main spots that need attention: at 9.7 miles (OK 3W; US 270): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 9.9 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 97.2 miles (I 44; OK 66 / Skelly Bypass): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Oklahoma City National Memorial. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Owasso, OK before heading back.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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