Photo: An Vuong
Drive Time
2h 24m
Distance
152.6 mi
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$23
one way
The drive from Dewey, OK to Oklahoma City, OK covers 152.6 miles and takes about 2h 24m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Washington Boulevard, Northeast Washington Boulevard, Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $22.75 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.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
76.3 miles from Dewey, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 12m into the drive .
Expect a 2h 24m drive with frequent turns across 152.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northeast Washington Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 75 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 244 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Martin Luther King | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Skelly Bypass | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Dewey, OK and Oklahoma City, OK.
Start on North Osage Avenue
Continue on Washington Boulevard
Continue on Northeast Washington Boulevard
Continue on Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway
Continue on US 75 South: Tulsa
Continue on US 75 South: Tulsa
Take the exit slight left toward I 244 West, US 412 West: Oklahoma City
Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
Merge slight left onto Skelly Bypass
Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
Take the exit slight left toward I 35 South, I 44 West, OK 66 West: Dallas, Lawton
Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
Keep slight left to continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
Continue on Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway
Continue on Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway
Continue on Crosstown Expressway
Keep slight right to continue on Crosstown Expressway
Take the exit slight right toward Oklahoma City Boulevard
Turn straight onto Oklahoma City Boulevard
Turn right onto South Edward King Gaylord Boulevard
Turn left onto West Sheridan Avenue
Turn right onto North Robinson Avenue
Arrive at your destination
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.
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 80 miles or 1h 15m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 76.3 miles or 1h 12m 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 58m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Oklahoma City, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Dewey, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Dewey, OK
This is one driving day of about 152.6 miles and 2h 24m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 76.3 mi from Dewey, OK · 1h 12m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
76 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.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 76.3 miles from Dewey, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Oklahoma City, 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 Oklahoma City, OK.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$22.75 one way
$45.50 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.26 | $25.59 | $51.18 |
| premium | $4.63 | $27.79 | $55.57 |
| diesel | $5.42 | $32.53 | $65.07 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$23
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$48–$73
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 53.4 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $16 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 45.8 | 0 | $16.02 | $7.32 |
| Efficient EV | 38.2 | 0 | $13.35 | $6.10 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 61 | 0 | $21.36 | $9.77 |
Gas CO2
53 kg
EV CO2
18 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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Late night in Dewey on Saturday
Local time
5:57 AM
CDT
Current temp
54°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Late night in Oklahoma City on Saturday
Local time
5:57 AM
CDT
Current temp
53°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
58°F
Denison, TX
76 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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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