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Trip from Edmond, OK to Sapulpa, OK

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 34m

Distance

87.5 mi

141 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$14

one way

EV Charging

Excellent

9 DC fast

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 22 min
4 AM
1h 27m ★
6 AM
1h 34m
8 AM
1h 49m
10 AM
1h 39m
12 PM
1h 38m
3 PM
1h 40m
5 PM
1h 48m
8 PM
1h 30m

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

Downtown Edmond, OK, OK

Edmond, OK

Alan Garzón

city in Tulsa and Creek counties in Oklahoma, United States, that is the county seat of Creek County

Sapulpa, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Edmond, OK to Sapulpa, OK covers 87.5 miles and takes about 1h 34m 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, US Historic 66, East 2nd Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 75.4 miles on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $13.68 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

43.7 miles from Edmond, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 48m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 34m. Total distance: 87.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 34m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (90%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 34m highway drive covering 87.5 miles, with most of the trip on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike and US Historic 66. The longest continuous stretch is about 75.4 miles on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 75.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike and US Historic 66. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 3 miles in near OK 66.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 87.5 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 3 miles (OK 66): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 82.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

6
3 mi into trip | ~5m in | OK 66

Take the ramp onto OK 66 toward I 35 South: Oklahoma City

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward I 35 South: Oklahoma City
7
6.6 mi into trip | ~10m in

Take the exit toward I 44 East: Tulsa

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

Use the sharp right lane. Exit 138A Toward I 44 East: Tulsa
8
82.6 mi into trip | ~1h 26m in

Take the exit toward OK 33, OK 66: Kellyville, Drumright

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 211 Toward OK 33, OK 66: Kellyville, Drumright
8
82.8 mi into trip | ~1h 27m in | OK 33

Turn right onto OK 33 toward OK 33 East: Kellyville

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward OK 33 East: Kellyville
6
87.5 mi into trip | ~1h 34m in | OK 97 / North Main Street

Turn left onto OK 97 / North Main Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

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 Edmond, OK to Sapulpa, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Drumright along the way.

Drumright

82.6 mi in | ~1h 26m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike 75.4 mi 1h 15m
US Historic 66 4.5 mi 6m
East 2nd Street 3 mi 5m
Shannon Miller Parkway 2.8 mi 3m
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway 0.6 mi <1m
John Kilpatrick Turnpike 0.4 mi <1m
OK 66 0.3 mi <1m
OK 33 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike — 75.4 mi, about 1h 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on US Historic 66; US 77

3.0 mi · 5 min · East 2nd Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
2

Take the ramp onto OK 66

0.3 mi · 35 sec · OK 66
Toward I 35 South: Oklahoma City Use the straight / right lanes.
3

Merge onto I 35; OK 66

2.8 mi · 3 min · Shannon Miller Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4

Continue on I 35; OK 66

0.6 mi · 41 sec · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
5

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 41 sec
Exit 138A Toward I 44 East: Tulsa Use the sharp right lane.
6

Merge onto I 344

0.4 mi · 32 sec · John Kilpatrick Turnpike
7

Continue on I 44

75 mi · 1 hr 15 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
Use the straight lane.
8

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 29 sec
Exit 211 Toward OK 33, OK 66: Kellyville, Drumright Use the slight right lane.
9

Turn right onto OK 33

0.1 mi · 16 sec · OK 33
Toward OK 33 East: Kellyville Use the straight / right lanes.
10

At end of road, turn left onto US Historic 66; OK 33; OK 66

4.5 mi · 6 min · US Historic 66; OK 33; OK 66
Use the left lane.
11

Turn left onto OK 97

43 ft · 1 sec · North Main Street
Use the left lane.
12

Arrive at destination

OK 97

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 43.7 miles from Edmond, OK, or about 48m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 75.4 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 19 miles or 23m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 43.7 miles or 48m 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 18m

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

Before You Leave

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

Day 1

Settle into the route from Edmond, OK

This is one driving day of about 87.5 miles and 1h 34m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 19 miles from Edmond, 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 75.4 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 43.7 mi from Edmond, OK · 48m into the drive

town in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Meeker, OK

44 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

Choctaw, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 19 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Chandler, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 43.7 miles from Edmond, 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 75.4 miles.

Arriving in Sapulpa, OK

The final approach into Sapulpa, OK usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

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.

ChargePoint Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.3 mi from route ~1 min detour

Edmond, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

EVgo Charging Station

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 6.2

Edmond, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18774943833

Visit website

Electrify America Charging Station

3.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Later in the drive, short detour

1.1 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 68.7

Bristow, OK

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18336322778

Visit website

Francis Energy Charging Station

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Later in the drive, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 68.7

Bristow, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

Francis Energy Charging Station

2.7 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.7 mi from route ~2 min detour

Edmond, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

Francis Energy Charging Station

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 43.7

Chandler, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

3.0 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Near the start, short detour

3 mi from route ~7 min detour

Edmond, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

2.0 ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.6 mi from route ~9 min detour

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

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

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...

11 mi from route ~27 min detour $18 near mile 6
View on nps.gov

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$13.68 one way

$27.36 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 31 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $15.02 $30.04
premium $4.89 $16.84 $33.68
diesel $5.61 $19.32 $38.64

Estimated Tolls: $3.79

Turner Turnpike (75.4 mi) $3.77
Kilpatrick Turnpike (0.4 mi) $0.02

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

$14

Tolls

$4

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$42–$67

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 30.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

EV Charging Along Route

9 DC fast chargers · Coverage: excellent

ChargePoint Charging Station

Edmond, Oklahoma

ChargePoint

1 DCFC

Francis Energy Charging Station

Chandler, Oklahoma

Other

1 DCFC

EVgo Charging Station

Edmond, Oklahoma

EVgo

1 DCFC

Francis Energy Charging Station

Bristow, Oklahoma

Other

1 DCFC

Electrify America Charging Station

Bristow, OK

Electrify America

1 DCFC

ChargePoint Charging Station

Edmond, Oklahoma

ChargePoint

1 DCFC

Francis Energy Charging Station

Edmond, Oklahoma

Other

1 DCFC

ChargePoint Charging Station

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

ChargePoint

1 DCFC

ChargePoint: 4 Other: 3 EVgo: 1 Electrify America: 1

Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.

Driving Electric?

About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 26.3 0 $9.19 $4.20
Efficient EV 21.9 0 $7.66 $3.50
EV Truck/SUV 35 0 $12.25 $5.60

Gas CO2

31 kg

EV CO2

10 kg (68% 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

Edmond, OK

Night in Edmond on Thursday

Local time

11:59 PM

CDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Sapulpa, OK

Night in Sapulpa on Thursday

Local time

11:59 PM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

57°F

Meeker, OK

44 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

2 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

1h 34m 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 Edmond, OK to Sapulpa, OK covers 87.5 miles and takes about 1h 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, US Historic 66, East 2nd Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 43.7 miles from Edmond, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $13.68 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 87.5 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 3 miles (OK 66): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 82.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
On the drive from Edmond, OK to Sapulpa, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Drumright along the way.

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