Origin
Hennessey, OK
Evening in Hennessey on Wednesday
Local time
6:56 PM
CDT
Current temp
78°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
1h 13m
Distance
56.2 mi
90 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hennessey, OK
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Edmond, OK
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This 56.2-mile journey from Hennessey to Edmond, Oklahoma, is a straightforward drive that can easily be completed in about 1 hour and 13 minutes. It's perfect for a single-day trip, requiring no overnight stops. You'll be traveling entirely within the Great Plains region of Oklahoma, so expect consistent scenery. The estimated fuel cost for this route is around $9. This drive is characterized by frequent turns, making it more of a local exploration than a high-speed transit. It’s a good option if you're looking for a short, uncomplicated trip between these two Oklahoma towns.
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
28.1 miles from Hennessey, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 36m into the drive .
Expect a "turn-heavy local drive" for this 56.2-mile trip, with 0% highway share. You'll primarily navigate using John Deere Road, 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway, and North Portland Avenue. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 22.2 miles on John Deere Road. The driving experience will involve a series of turns and changes in direction, typical of local roads rather than a continuous highway cruise. This route offers a more engaged driving experience, requiring your attention to navigation as you transition between different local thoroughfares.
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.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Hennessey, OK to Edmond, OK is easy. At 1h 13m 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 Hennessey, OK to Edmond, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Senator Ralph J | — | — |
| North Main Street | — | — |
| East Jack Choate Avenue | — | — |
| 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway | — | — |
| Angie Debo Memorial Highway | — | — |
| North Portland Avenue | — | — |
| John Deere Road | — | — |
| Northwest 192nd Street | — | — |
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Step-by-step road directions between Hennessey, OK and Edmond, OK.
Start on South Main Street
Continue on Senator Ralph J. Choate Memorial Highway
Continue on North Main Street
Turn right onto East Jack Choate Avenue
Continue on 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
Continue on Angie Debo Memorial Highway
Turn right
Turn straight onto North Portland Avenue
Continue on John Deere Road
Turn left onto Northwest 192nd Street
Continue on West Danforth Road
Turn right onto North Boulevard Street
Turn left onto East 2nd Street
Arrive at your destination
Given the short duration of just over an hour, this 56.2-mile drive from Hennessey to Edmond offers plenty of flexibility. You can leave at your leisure, perhaps mid-morning to avoid rush hour. With no designated stops, you can pull over whenever you see something that catches your eye, though remember this route has a "turn-heavy local drive" profile. Keep an eye on your navigation, especially during the 22.2-mile stretch on John Deere Road, as frequent turns are part of the experience. The estimated fuel cost is a modest $9, so plan for that and any personal refreshments you might want.
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 12 miles or 15m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 28.1 miles or 36m 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 2m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Edmond, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Hennessey, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Hennessey, OK
This is one driving day of about 56.2 miles and 1h 13m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 28.1 mi from Hennessey, OK · 36m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
28 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 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 28.1 miles from Hennessey, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Edmond, 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.
Regular Gas
$8.79 one way
$17.57 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $9.65 | $19.29 |
| premium | $4.89 | $10.82 | $21.63 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.41 | $24.82 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$9
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$34–$59
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 19.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.9 | 0 | $5.90 | $2.70 |
| Efficient EV | 14.1 | 0 | $4.92 | $2.25 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 22.5 | 0 | $7.87 | $3.60 |
Gas CO2
20 kg
EV CO2
7 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Hennessey on Wednesday
Local time
6:56 PM
CDT
Current temp
78°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Edmond on Wednesday
Local time
6:56 PM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
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.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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