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Trip from Blanchard, OK to Edmond, OK

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

Drive Time

55m

Distance

41.2 mi

66 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 51m ★
6 AM
0h 55m
8 AM
1h 4m
10 AM
0h 58m
12 PM
0h 57m
3 PM
0h 59m
5 PM
1h 4m
8 PM
0h 53m

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

city in Oklahoma, USA

Blanchard, OK

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Downtown Edmond, OK, OK

Edmond, OK

Alan Garzón

Trip Overview

The drive from Blanchard, OK to Edmond, OK covers 41.2 miles and takes about 55m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Will Rogers Expressway, East Veterans Memorial Highway, Broadway Extension for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 19.5 miles on Will Rogers Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.44 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Will Rogers Expressway 19.5 mi 23m
East Veterans Memorial Highway 11 mi 15m
Broadway Extension 5.9 mi 7m
South Broadway 2.6 mi 5m
US 62 0.6 mi <1m
2nd Street 0.2 mi <1m
East 2nd Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Will Rogers Expressway — 19.5 mi, about 23m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blanchard, OK and Edmond, OK.

1

Start on US 62; US 277; OK 9

0.2 mi · 25 sec · 2nd Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
2

Continue on US 62; US 277; OK 9

11 mi · 15 min · East Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
3

Take the ramp onto US 62; US 277

302 ft · 5 sec · US 62; US 277
Toward I 44, US 62 East, US 277 North: Oklahoma City, Lawton Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Keep slight right at fork onto US 62; US 277

0.5 mi · 42 sec · US 62; US 277
Toward I 44 East, US 62 East: Oklahoma City Use the straight / slight left lanes.
5

Continue on I 44; US 62

16 mi · 18 min · Will Rogers Expressway
Use the straight / sharp right lanes.
6

Keep slight right at fork onto I 44

3.7 mi · 4 min · Will Rogers Expressway
Toward I 44 East, OK 66 East: Tulsa Use the right lane.
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 42 sec
Exit 127A-B Toward I 235, US 77: Oklahoma City, Edmomd Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight left at fork

0.3 mi · 41 sec
Toward US 77 North: Edmond, Northwest 63rd Street Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Keep slight left at fork

0.5 mi · 59 sec
Toward US 77 North: Edmond Use the slight left lane.
10

Merge onto US 77

5.9 mi · 7 min · Broadway Extension
Use the straight lane.
11

Continue on US Historic 66; US 77

2.6 mi · 5 min · South Broadway
Use the straight / right lanes.
12

Turn right onto US Historic 66; US 77

0.2 mi · 35 sec · East 2nd Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
13

Arrive at destination

US Historic 66; US 77

Where to Stop

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

city and state capital of Oklahoma, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Oklahoma City, OK

21 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.

Popular next leg

Oklahoma City, OK to Edmond, OK

14 mi · 21m

Pacing Suggestions

Nichols Hills, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Oklahoma City, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 20.6 miles from Blanchard, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

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

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 11.2 and 31.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

8
11.2 mi into trip | ~15m in | US 62; US 277

Keep slight right at fork onto US 62; US 277 toward I 44 East, US 62 East: Oklahoma City

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

Use the straight / slight left lanes. Toward I 44 East, US 62 East: Oklahoma City
8
27.6 mi into trip | ~34m in | I 44 / Will Rogers Expressway

Keep slight right at fork onto I 44 / Will Rogers Expressway toward I 44 East, OK 66 East: Tulsa

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

Use the right lane. Toward I 44 East, OK 66 East: Tulsa
8
31.3 mi into trip | ~39m in

Take the exit toward I 235, US 77: Oklahoma City, Edmomd

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. Exit 127A-B Toward I 235, US 77: Oklahoma City, Edmomd
8
31.6 mi into trip | ~40m in

Keep slight left at fork toward US 77 North: Edmond, Northwest 63rd Street

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward US 77 North: Edmond, Northwest 63rd Stre...
7
31.9 mi into trip | ~41m in

Keep slight left at fork toward US 77 North: Edmond

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Toward US 77 North: Edmond

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.44 one way

$12.88 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $7.07 $14.14
premium $4.89 $7.93 $15.86
diesel $5.61 $9.10 $18.19

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 14.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 12.4 0 $4.33 $1.98
Efficient EV 10.3 0 $3.61 $1.65
EV Truck/SUV 16.5 0 $5.77 $2.64

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% 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

Blanchard, OK

Afternoon in Blanchard on Saturday

Local time

3:29 PM

CDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Edmond, OK

Afternoon in Edmond on Saturday

Local time

3:29 PM

CDT

Current temp

59°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

12 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

55m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

41.2 mi in 55m — 49% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: Will Rogers Expressway.

49% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 19.5 mi on Will Rogers Expressway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

8/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 11.2 miles in near US 62; US 277.

Driving Effort 8/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 9 decision points packed into just 41.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 55m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 11.2 miles (US 62; US 277): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 27.6 miles (I 44 / Will Rogers Expressway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 31.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,342 ft 1,130 ft

Total Climb

321 ft

Total Descent

391 ft

Highest Point

1,342 ft

~5.9 mi in

Elevation Range

212 ft

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Blanchard, OK and Edmond, OK, road signs point toward Lawton and Edmomd.

Lawton

11.2 mi in | ~15m | via US 62; US 277

Edmomd

31.3 mi in | ~39m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 55m. Total distance: 41.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

55m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (49%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 19.5 miles on Will Rogers Expressway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 Edmond, OK before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 11.2 miles (US 62; US 277): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 27.6 miles (I 44 / Will Rogers Expressway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 31.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. 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 Edmond, 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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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