The drive from Liberty, KY to Oklahoma, KY covers 141.4 miles and takes about 3h 10m behind the wheel.
This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Western Kentucky Parkway, KY 70, Owensboro Road for much of the mileage,
and the overall profile is mixed drive.
The longest uninterrupted segment is about 29.8 miles on Western Kentucky Parkway.
At current regular gas prices, budget about $22.11 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
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
70.7 miles from Liberty, KY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day
, about 1h 31m into the drive
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Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 10m. Total distance: 141.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
The drive from Liberty, KY to Oklahoma, KY covers 141.4 miles and takes about 3h 10m, 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 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Western Kentucky Parkway is the longest continuous segment at about 29.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near KY 70 Business / Campbellsville Street.
Driving Effort2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Liberty, KY to Oklahoma, KY is easy. At 3h 10m with 56% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (KY 70 Business / Campbellsville Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (US 127; KY 70 / Wallace Wilkerson Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 57.8 miles (KY 1618 / Lincoln Parkway): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key points
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip|~0m in|KY 70 Business / Campbellsville Street
Turn left onto KY 70 Business / Campbellsville Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.6 mi into trip|~1m in|US 127; KY 70 / Wallace Wilkerson Boulevard
At end of road, turn right onto US 127; KY 70 / Wallace Wilkerson Boulevard
Navigation decision point
4
57.8 mi into trip|~1h 16m in|KY 1618 / Lincoln Parkway
Turn left onto KY 1618 / Lincoln Parkway
Navigation decision point
6
99.5 mi into trip|~2h 2m in
Take the exit toward KY 259: Leitchfield, Brownsville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 107
Toward KY 259: Leitchfield, Brownsville
4
100.8 mi into trip|~2h 4m in|KY 54 / Public Square
Enter roundabout onto KY 54 / Public Square
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
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 Liberty, KY to Oklahoma, KY, road signs begin pointing toward Brownsville along the way.
Brownsville
99.5 mi in|~2h 2m
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
Western Kentucky Parkway
29.8 mi
31m
KY 70
28.1 mi
41m
Owensboro Road
16.1 mi
21m
Campbellsville Road
13.4 mi
15m
Fordsville Road
13.3 mi
23m
Hodgenville Road
12.3 mi
13m
Lincoln Parkway
12 mi
13m
KY 54
8.8 mi
15m
Longest stretch:
Western Kentucky Parkway
— 29.8 mi, about 31m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Liberty, KY and Oklahoma, KY.
1
Start on KY 49
233 ft·9 sec·Lebanon Road
2
Turn left onto KY 70 Business
370 ft·7 sec·Campbellsville Street
3
Continue on KY 70 Business
364 ft·8 sec·Middleburg Road
4
Turn right onto KY 2313
0.4 mi·44 sec·Randolph Street
5
At end of road, turn right onto US 127; KY 70
1.2 mi·1 min·Wallace Wilkerson Boulevard
6
Turn right onto KY 70
28 mi·41 min·KY 70
7
Turn left onto US 68; KY 55; KY 70
0.1 mi·10 sec·East Broadway Street
8
Continue on US 68; KY 55; KY 70
0.3 mi·21 sec·West Broadway
9
Continue on US 68; KY 55; KY 70
0.5 mi·34 sec·Greensburg Road
10
Turn right onto KY 210
1.2 mi·1 min·Campbellsville Bypass
11
Continue on KY 210
12 mi·13 min·Hodgenville Road
12
Continue on KY 210
13 mi·15 min·Campbellsville Road
13
Turn left onto KY 1618
12 mi·13 min·Lincoln Parkway
14
Continue on Western Kentucky Parkway
30 mi·31 min·Western Kentucky Parkway
15
Take the exit
0.3 mi·40 sec
Exit 107Toward KY 259: Leitchfield, Brownsville
16
Turn right onto KY 259
0.9 mi·1 min·South Main Street
17
Enter roundabout onto KY 54
330 ft·11 sec·Public Square
18
Continue on KY 54
79 ft·1 sec·Public Square
19
Turn slight right onto KY 54
0.9 mi·1 min·West Main Street
20
Continue on KY 54
16 mi·21 min·Owensboro Road
21
Continue on KY 54; KY 736
13 mi·23 min·Fordsville Road
22
Continue on KY 54; KY 69
8.8 mi·15 min·KY 54; KY 69
23
Continue on KY 764
1.5 mi·2 min·Main Cross Street
24
Arrive at destination
KY 764
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 70.7 miles from Liberty, KY, or about 1h 31m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 29.8 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 31 miles or 45m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 70.7 miles or 1h 31m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 25m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Oklahoma, KY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Liberty, KY 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 Liberty, KY
This is one driving day of about 141.4 miles and 3h 10m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 31 miles from Liberty, KY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on Western Kentucky Parkway for about 29.8 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 70.7 mi from Liberty, KY
· 1h 31m into the drive
Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
National Parks Near This Route
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
National Historical Park
For over a century people from around the world have come to rural Central Kentucky to honor the humble beginnings of our 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. His early life on Kentucky's frontier shaped...
4 mi from route
~10 min detour
Free
near mile 58.5
Rolling hills, deep river valleys, and the world's longest known cave system. Mammoth Cave National Park is home to thousands of years of human history and a rich diversity of plant and animal life, e...
20 mi from route
~51 min detour
Free
near mile 97.5
The US won a significant victory early in the Civil War at the Battle of Mill Springs. Explore the rolling fields of Kentucky where the battle took place and learn about that state's strategic importa...
Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$22.11 one way
$44.21 round trip
$3.97/gal25.4 MPG avg50 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.36
$24.27
$48.54
premium
$4.89
$27.21
$54.42
diesel
$5.61
$31.22
$62.44
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$22
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$47–$72
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 49.5 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $15 in charging
· 0 stops
· 65% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
42.4
0
$14.85
$6.79
Efficient EV
35.4
0
$12.37
$5.66
EV Truck/SUV
56.6
0
$19.80
$9.05
Gas CO2
49 kg
EV CO2
17 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 as of Apr 16, 2026
Origin
Liberty, KY
Morning
in Liberty on Saturday
Local time
10:42 AM
EDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Destination
Oklahoma, KY
Morning
in Oklahoma on Saturday
Local time
9:42 AM
CDT
Current temp
76°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
1 hour earlier
The destination clock does not match departure time, so double-check hotel check-in windows and late arrival plans.
Temperature spread
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
3h 10m 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 Liberty, KY to Oklahoma, KY covers 141.4 miles and takes about 3h 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Western Kentucky Parkway, KY 70, Owensboro Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 70.7 miles from Liberty, KY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $22.11 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Liberty, KY to Oklahoma, KY is easy. At 3h 10m with 56% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (KY 70 Business / Campbellsville Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (US 127; KY 70 / Wallace Wilkerson Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 57.8 miles (KY 1618 / Lincoln Parkway): Navigation decision point.
On the drive from Liberty, KY to Oklahoma, KY, road signs begin pointing toward Brownsville along the way.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park, Mammoth Cave National Park and Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument.
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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
