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Trip from Jenks, OK to Guthrie, OK

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 49m

Distance

87.3 mi

140 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$14

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 24 min
4 AM
1h 41m ★
6 AM
1h 49m
8 AM
2h 5m
10 AM
1h 55m
12 PM
1h 53m
3 PM
1h 56m
5 PM
2h 5m
8 PM
1h 45m

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

Downtown Jenks, OK, OK

Jenks, OK

Mateusz Dach

city in Oklahoma, United States

Guthrie, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Jenks, OK to Guthrie, OK covers 87.3 miles and takes about 1h 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on OK 33, East 116th Street, Sammy Davis, Junior Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 31.3 miles on OK 33. At current regular gas prices, budget about $13.65 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

43.6 miles from Jenks, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 54m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 49m. Total distance: 87.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 49m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (51%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

The drive from Jenks, OK to Guthrie, OK covers 87.3 miles and takes about 1h 49m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
OK 33 is the longest continuous segment at about 31.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East Main Street.

Driving Effort 8/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 87.3 miles you will encounter 14 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: near the start (East Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 7.3 miles (OK 364 / Creek Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 14 key points

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

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | East Main Street

Turn right onto East Main Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left / right lanes.
7
0.9 mi into trip | ~2m in

Take the ramp

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
7
7.3 mi into trip | ~9m in | OK 364 / Creek Turnpike

Keep slight left at fork onto OK 364 / Creek Turnpike toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane. Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
8
14.5 mi into trip | ~17m 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
14.7 mi into trip | ~18m in

Keep slight right at fork toward OK 33 West: Drumright

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward OK 33 West: Drumright

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 Jenks, OK to Guthrie, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Drumright along the way.

Drumright

14.5 mi in | ~17m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
OK 33 31.3 mi 39m
East 116th Street 14.2 mi 17m
Sammy Davis, Junior Drive 13.3 mi 16m
Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway 10.3 mi 11m
Creek Turnpike 7.1 mi 8m
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike 6.2 mi 5m
East Main Street 2.4 mi 4m
East North Street 1.1 mi 1m
Longest stretch: OK 33 — 31.3 mi, about 39m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jenks, OK and Guthrie, OK.

1

Start on North 2nd Street

107 ft · 8 sec · North 2nd Street
2

Turn right onto East Main Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · East Main Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
3

Turn left onto South Elm Street

0.4 mi · 59 sec · South Elm Street
Use the left lane.
4

Turn right onto West 101st Street South

509 ft · 19 sec · West 101st Street South
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 31 sec
Use the left lane.
6

Merge onto OK 364

6.2 mi · 6 min · Creek Turnpike
Use the straight lane.
7

Keep slight left at fork onto OK 364

0.9 mi · 1 min · Creek Turnpike
Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City Use the straight lane.
8

Merge onto I 44

6.2 mi · 5 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
Use the straight lane.
9

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 25 sec
Exit 211 Toward OK 33, OK 66: Kellyville, Drumright Use the slight right lane.
10

Keep slight right at fork

109 ft · 4 sec
Toward OK 33 West: Drumright Use the straight / right lanes.
11

Turn right onto OK 33

30 mi · 37 min · OK 33
Use the straight lane.
12

Continue on OK 33; CR EW71

1.3 mi · 2 min · OK 33; CR EW71
Use the straight lane.
13

Turn right onto East North Street

0.5 mi · 48 sec · East North Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
14

Continue on East Main Street

0.4 mi · 36 sec · East Main Street
15

Continue on East North Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · East North Street
16

At end of road, turn left onto North Noble Avenue

204 ft · 6 sec · North Noble Avenue
17

Turn right onto OK 18; OK 33; CR EW71

1.6 mi · 2 min · East Main Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
18

Continue on OK 18; OK 33; CR EW71

14 mi · 17 min · East 116th Street
Use the straight lane.
19

Continue on OK 33; CR EW71

10 mi · 11 min · Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
20

Continue on OK 33

0.3 mi · 23 sec · Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge
21

Continue on OK 33

13 mi · 16 min · Sammy Davis, Junior Drive
Use the straight / left lanes.
22

Turn left onto US 77

431 ft · 14 sec · North Division Street
Use the left lane.
23

Arrive at destination

US 77

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 43.6 miles from Jenks, OK, or about 54m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 31.3 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 43.6 miles or 54m 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 32m

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

Before You Leave

+

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

Day 1

Settle into the route from Jenks, OK

This is one driving day of about 87.3 miles and 1h 49m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 19 miles from Jenks, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on OK 33 for about 31.3 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 43.6 mi from Jenks, OK · 54m into the drive

city in Oklahoma, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Drumright, 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

Sapulpa, OK

Fuel and coffee

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

Cushing, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 43.6 miles from Jenks, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Guthrie, OK

The final approach into Guthrie, 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.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$13.65 one way

$27.30 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 31 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $14.99 $29.97
premium $4.89 $16.80 $33.60
diesel $5.61 $19.27 $38.55

Estimated Tolls: $0.80

Creek Turnpike (7.1 mi) $0.49
Turner Turnpike (6.2 mi) $0.31

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

$1

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$39–$64

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 30.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 26.2 0 $9.17 $4.19
Efficient EV 21.8 0 $7.64 $3.49
EV Truck/SUV 34.9 0 $12.22 $5.59

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

Jenks, OK

Afternoon in Jenks on Friday

Local time

1:34 PM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Guthrie, OK

Afternoon in Guthrie on Friday

Local time

1:34 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°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

20 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

1h 49m 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 Jenks, OK to Guthrie, OK covers 87.3 miles and takes about 1h 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are OK 33, East 116th Street, Sammy Davis, Junior Drive. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 43.6 miles from Jenks, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $13.65 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 87.3 miles you will encounter 14 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: near the start (East Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 7.3 miles (OK 364 / Creek Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

On the drive from Jenks, OK to Guthrie, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Drumright along the way.

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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