Trip from Edmond, OK to Bethel Acres, OK

Drive Time

1h 4m

Distance

47.6 mi

77 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

Downtown Edmond, OK, OK

Edmond, OK

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Downtown Bethel Acres, OK, OK

Bethel Acres, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Edmond, OK to Bethel Acres, OK covers 47.6 miles and takes about 1h 4m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South Broadway, Broadway Extension, Centennial Expressway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.23 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

23.8 miles from Edmond, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 32m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 4m drive with frequent turns across 47.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Broadway 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. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Edmond, OK to Bethel Acres, OK is easy. At 1h 4m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Edmond, OK to Bethel Acres, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Broadway Unavailable Refreshing
Broadway Extension Unavailable Refreshing
Centennial Expressway Unavailable Refreshing
I 35 North Unavailable Refreshing
Crosstown Expressway Unavailable Refreshing
Tinker Diagonal Unavailable Refreshing
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway Unavailable Refreshing
OK 102 South Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: South Broadway — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on East 2nd Street

0.2 mi · 43 sec · East 2nd Street
2

Turn left onto South Broadway

2.6 mi · 5 min · South Broadway
3

Continue on Broadway Extension

6.7 mi · 7 min · Broadway Extension
4

Continue on Centennial Expressway

4.5 mi · 5 min · Centennial Expressway
5

Take the exit slight left toward I 35 North, I 40 East, US 62 East: Wichita, Fort Smith

0.3 mi · 33 sec · I 35 North, I 40 East, US 62 East: Wichita, Fort Smith
6

Merge slight right onto Crosstown Expressway

1.3 mi · 1 min · Crosstown Expressway
7

Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal

12 mi · 13 min · Tinker Diagonal
8

Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

13 mi · 14 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
9

Take the exit slight right toward OK 102 South: Dale, Bethel Acres

0.4 mi · 54 sec · OK 102 South: Dale, Bethel Acres
10

Turn right

3.6 mi · 6 min
11

Continue straight

1.3 mi · 2 min
12

Turn left onto Hardesty Road

1.6 mi · 4 min · Hardesty Road
13

Turn left onto Thomas Glenn

0.3 mi · 1 min · Thomas Glenn
14

Turn left

115 ft · 9 sec
15

Arrive at your destination

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 23.8 miles from Edmond, OK, or about 32m 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 47.6 miles or 1h 4m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 23.8 miles or 32m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 54m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bethel Acres, 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.

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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 Edmond, OK

This is one driving day of about 47.6 miles and 1h 4m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Edmond, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 23.8 mi from Edmond, OK · 32m into the drive

Downtown Wichita Falls, TX, TX

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Wichita Falls, TX

24 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

Sanger, TX

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 47.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Wichita Falls, TX

Meal break

The midpoint is around 23.8 miles from Edmond, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Bethel Acres, OK

The final approach into Bethel Acres, 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 Bethel Acres, 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

$7.23 one way

$14.46 round trip

$3.86/gal 25.4 MPG avg 17 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.25 $7.97 $15.94
premium $4.80 $8.99 $17.97
diesel $5.64 $10.58 $21.15

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$7

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$32–$57

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 16.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 14.3 0 $5.00 $2.28
Efficient EV 11.9 0 $4.17 $1.90
EV Truck/SUV 19 0 $6.66 $3.05

Gas CO2

17 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (65% 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 data refreshed 2 days ago

Origin

Edmond, OK

Afternoon in Edmond on Sunday

Local time

1:57 PM

CDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bethel Acres, OK

Afternoon in Bethel Acres on Sunday

Local time

1:57 PM

CDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

1h 4m 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 Bethel Acres, OK covers 47.6 miles and takes about 1h 4m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Broadway, Broadway Extension, Centennial Expressway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 23.8 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 $7.23 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.
The drive from Edmond, OK to Bethel Acres, OK is easy. At 1h 4m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Edmond, OK to Bethel Acres, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Edmond, OK to Bethel Acres, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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