Origin
Copeland, OK
Late night in Copeland on Thursday
Local time
2:25 AM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Copeland, OK to Madill, OK
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
4h 50m
Distance
257 mi
414 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$40
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
4h 37m
★
6 AM
4h 50m
8 AM
5h 17m
10 AM
5h 0m
12 PM
4h 57m
3 PM
5h 1m
5 PM
5h 16m
8 PM
4h 42m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Copeland, OK
Alan Garzón
Madill, OK
Cup of Couple
Trip Overview
The drive from Copeland, OK to Madill, OK covers 257 miles and takes about 4h 50m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 59 North, I 44, PIKEPASS Only for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $40.18 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
128.5 miles from Copeland, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 25m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 4h 50m drive with frequent turns across 257 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 33 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 59 North is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 4h 50m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Copeland, OK to Madill, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 59 North | — | — |
| I 44 | — | — |
| PIKEPASS Only | — | — |
| Will Rogers Turnpike | — | — |
| I 44 West | — | — |
| Skelly Bypass | — | — |
| Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike | — | — |
| US 377 | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
US 59 North
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Copeland, OK and Madill, OK.
1
Start on East 250 Road
302 ft
·
13 sec
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East 250 Road
2
Turn sharp left
8.4 mi
·
11 min
3
Continue on US 59 North, US 69 North: Miami
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
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US 59 North, US 69 North: Miami
4
Turn slight right onto I 44: Tulsa, Joplin
0.2 mi
·
44 sec
·
I 44: Tulsa, Joplin
5
Turn straight
512 ft
·
9 sec
6
Take the ramp straight toward I 44: Tulsa, Joplin
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
I 44: Tulsa, Joplin
7
Keep slight right to continue on PIKEPASS Only
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
PIKEPASS Only
8
Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Turnpike
60 mi
·
1 hr
·
Will Rogers Turnpike
9
Keep slight right to continue on I 44 West, US 412 West, OK 66 West: Tulsa
5.1 mi
·
6 min
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I 44 West, US 412 West, OK 66 West: Tulsa
10
Keep slight left to continue on Skelly Bypass
14 mi
·
17 min
·
Skelly Bypass
11
Keep slight left to continue on Skelly Bypass
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Skelly Bypass
12
Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
42 mi
·
41 min
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Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
13
Take the exit slight right toward US 377, OK 99: Stroud, Drumright
0.6 mi
·
1 min
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US 377, OK 99: Stroud, Drumright
14
Turn right onto North 8th Avenue
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
North 8th Avenue
15
Keep slight right to continue on South 8th Avenue
3.3 mi
·
3 min
·
South 8th Avenue
16
Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi
·
14 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
17
Continue on North Jim Thorpe Boulevard
3.3 mi
·
3 min
·
North Jim Thorpe Boulevard
18
Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
14 mi
·
16 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
19
Continue on North Milt Phillips Avenue
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
North Milt Phillips Avenue
20
Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
19 mi
·
22 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
21
Take the exit straight toward Veterans Memorial Highway
17 mi
·
20 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
22
Take the exit slight right toward US 377, OK 99 South: Fittstown, Tishomingo, Madill
16 mi
·
19 min
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US 377, OK 99 South: Fittstown, Tishomingo, Madill
23
Continue on Main Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
24
Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
17 mi
·
19 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
25
Continue on North Kemp Avenue
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
North Kemp Avenue
26
Turn right onto West Main Street
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
West Main Street
27
Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
12 mi
·
14 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
28
Continue on East Main Street
0.3 mi
·
55 sec
·
East Main Street
29
Turn left onto South 3rd Street
397 ft
·
16 sec
·
South 3rd Street
30
Turn right onto East Taliaferro Street
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
East Taliaferro Street
31
At the end of the road, turn right onto South 1st Street
397 ft
·
13 sec
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South 1st Street
32
Turn right onto East Main Street
59 ft
·
2 sec
·
East Main Street
33
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 128.5 miles from Copeland, OK, or about 2h 25m into the drive.
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 57 miles or 1h 4m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 128.5 miles or 2h 25m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 58m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Madill, OK than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Copeland, 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 Copeland, OK
This is one driving day of about 257 miles and 4h 50m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 57 miles from Copeland, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 128.5 mi from Copeland, OK · 2h 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
129 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 57 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 128.5 miles from Copeland, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Madill, OK
The final approach into Madill, OK usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Madill, OK.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$40.18 one way
$80.36 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
90 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $44.11 | $88.23 |
| premium | $4.89 | $49.46 | $98.91 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $56.74 | $113.48 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$40
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$65–$90
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 89.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $27 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 77.1 | 0 | $26.98 | $12.34 |
| Efficient EV | 64.3 | 0 | $22.49 | $10.28 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 102.8 | 1 | $35.98 | $16.45 |
Gas CO2
90 kg
EV CO2
30 kg (67% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
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
Madill, OK
Late night in Madill on Thursday
Local time
2:25 AM
CDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
74°F
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129 mi in
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
3 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
4h 50m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Copeland, OK to Madill, OK covers 257 miles and takes about 4h 50m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 59 North, I 44, PIKEPASS Only. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 128.5 miles from Copeland, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $40.18 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 4h 50m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Copeland, OK to Madill, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Copeland, OK to Madill, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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