Origin
Cowden Junction, OK
Morning in Cowden Junction on Friday
Local time
8:43 AM
CDT
Current temp
37°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Cowden Junction, OK to Bessie, OK
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
37m
Distance
23.1 mi
37 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 34m
★
6 AM
0h 37m
8 AM
0h 43m
10 AM
0h 39m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 43m
8 PM
0h 35m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Cowden Junction, OK
BREAKS OUT
Bessie, OK
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Trip Overview
The drive from Cowden Junction, OK to Bessie, OK covers 23.1 miles and takes about 37m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on OK 152, North Glenn L. English Street, OK 183A for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 15.6 miles on OK 152. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.61 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 37m. Total distance: 23.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
37m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (68%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 37m highway drive covering 23.1 miles, with most of the trip on OK 152 and North Glenn L. English Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 15.6 miles on OK 152.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 5 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
OK 152 is the longest continuous segment at about 15.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on OK 152 and North Glenn L. English Street. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near OK 152.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 37m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (OK 152): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.6 miles (US 183 / North Glenn L. English Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 22.4 miles (OK 183A): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
OK 152
Depart onto OK 152
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
6
15.6 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
US 183 / North Glenn L. English Street
Turn right onto US 183 / North Glenn L. English Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
22.4 mi into trip
|
~35m in
|
OK 183A
Turn left onto OK 183A
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
23.1 mi into trip
|
~37m in
|
OK 183A / Main Street
Turn left onto OK 183A / Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| OK 152 | 15.6 mi | 27m |
| North Glenn L. English Street | 6.8 mi | 7m |
| OK 183A | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
OK 152
— 15.6 mi, about 27m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cowden Junction, OK and Bessie, OK.
1
Start on OK 152
16 mi
·
27 min
·
OK 152
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
2
Turn right onto US 183
6.8 mi
·
7 min
·
North Glenn L. English Street
Use the right lane.
3
Turn left onto OK 183A
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
OK 183A
Use the left lane.
4
Turn left onto OK 183A
237 ft
·
6 sec
·
Main Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
Arrive at destination
OK 183A
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.61 one way
$7.22 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.97 | $7.93 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.45 | $8.89 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.10 | $10.20 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.9 | 0 | $2.43 | $1.11 |
| Efficient EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.02 | $0.92 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.2 | 0 | $3.23 | $1.48 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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
Bessie, OK
Morning in Bessie on Friday
Local time
8:43 AM
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
22 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
37m 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 Cowden Junction, OK to Bessie, OK covers 23.1 miles and takes about 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are OK 152, North Glenn L. English Street, OK 183A. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.6 miles from Cowden Junction, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.61 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.
This is a straightforward 37m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (OK 152): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.6 miles (US 183 / North Glenn L. English Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 22.4 miles (OK 183A): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Cowden Junction, OK to Bessie, 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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