Drive Time
1h 36m
Distance
104.6 mi
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$16
one way
The drive from Jenks, OK to Midwest City, OK covers 104.6 miles and takes about 1h 36m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Main Street, South Elm Street, West 101st Street South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $15.60 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
52.3 miles from Jenks, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 48m into the drive .
Expect a 1h 36m drive with frequent turns across 104.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South Elm Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West 101st Street South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Creek Turnpike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 35 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| World War II Veterans Memorial Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Jenks, OK and Midwest City, OK.
Start on North 2nd Street
Turn right onto East Main Street
Turn left onto South Elm Street
Turn right onto West 101st Street South
Take the ramp left
Merge slight left onto Creek Turnpike
Keep slight left to continue on Creek Turnpike
Merge slight left onto 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
Take the exit slight right toward I 40 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith
Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith, Reno Avenue East, Scott Street
Merge slight right onto Tinker Diagonal
Take the exit slight right toward Del City, Midwest City
Turn slight left onto Southeast 15th Street
Continue on Southeast 15th Street
Turn right onto Felix Place
Turn right
Turn right
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 13m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 52.3 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 Midwest City, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Jenks, 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 Jenks, OK
This is one driving day of about 104.6 miles and 1h 36m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 52.3 mi from Jenks, OK · 48m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
52 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 52.3 miles from Jenks, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Midwest 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 Midwest City, OK.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$15.60 one way
$31.19 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.26 | $17.54 | $35.08 |
| premium | $4.63 | $19.05 | $38.09 |
| diesel | $5.42 | $22.30 | $44.60 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$41–$66
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 36.6 kg one way.
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 Jenks on Saturday
Local time
4:35 AM
CDT
Current temp
53°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Late night in Midwest City on Saturday
Local time
4:35 AM
CDT
Current temp
52°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
58°F
Denison, TX
52 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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