Trip from Madill, OK to Oklahoma City, OK

Drive Time

1h 59m

Distance

122.4 mi

Route Type

Turn-heavy local drive

Quick day trip

Trip Overview

The drive from Madill, OK to Oklahoma City, OK covers 122.4 miles and takes about 1h 59m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Veterans Memorial Highway, North 2nd Street, East Overton Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $18.25 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

61.2 miles from Madill, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 59m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 59m drive with frequent turns across 122.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Veterans Memorial Highway is one of the defining roads on this drive.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway Unavailable Refreshing
North 2nd Street Unavailable Refreshing
East Overton Street Unavailable Refreshing
North 1st Street Unavailable Refreshing
I 35 Unavailable Refreshing
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway Unavailable Refreshing
Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway Unavailable Refreshing
Doctor James E Unavailable Refreshing

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

Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Madill, OK and Oklahoma City, OK.

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Start on East Main Street

207 ft · 9 sec · East Main Street
2

Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Veterans Memorial Highway

0.1 mi · 29 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway
3

Exit the rotary onto North 2nd Street

249 ft · 14 sec · North 2nd Street
4

Turn left onto East Overton Street

407 ft · 16 sec · East Overton Street
5

Turn right onto North 1st Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · North 1st Street
6

Turn left

22 mi · 26 min
7

Take the exit slight right toward I 35: Oklahoma City

0.2 mi · 32 sec · I 35: Oklahoma City
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Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

34 mi · 34 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
9

Continue on Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway

11 mi · 11 min · Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway
10

Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

34 mi · 35 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
11

Continue on Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

5.7 mi · 6 min · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway
12

Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway

6.6 mi · 7 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway
13

Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

5.3 mi · 6 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
14

Keep slight left to continue on Centennial Expressway

295 ft · 4 sec · Centennial Expressway
15

Take the exit slight left toward Oklahoma City Boulevard

0.8 mi · 1 min · Oklahoma City Boulevard
16

Turn straight onto Oklahoma City Boulevard

0.5 mi · 1 min · Oklahoma City Boulevard
17

Turn right onto South Edward King Gaylord Boulevard

0.3 mi · 41 sec · South Edward King Gaylord Boulevard
18

Turn left onto West Sheridan Avenue

0.2 mi · 31 sec · West Sheridan Avenue
19

Turn right onto North Robinson Avenue

417 ft · 14 sec · North Robinson Avenue
20

Arrive at your destination

When to Leave

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 61.2 miles from Madill, OK, or about 59m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Drive Plan

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 17m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 61.2 miles or 59m 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 37m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Madill, 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.

Trip Strategy

Day 1

Settle into the route from Madill, OK

This is one driving day of about 122.4 miles and 1h 59m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Madill, 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.

Best Stop Towns on This Route

These towns line up with the pace of this drive and give you clearer places to stop with a purpose.

Late stop town

Meal stop

Sanger, TX

61 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.

Travel Advice

Arrival Notes

The final approach into Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma City, OK.

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.

Stops Along the Way

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 61.2 mi from Madill, OK

Wichita Falls, TX

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Sanger, TX

Meal break

The midpoint is around 61.2 miles from Madill, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions for the drive, so the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
regular $3.79 $18.25 $36.50
midgrade $4.26 $20.52 $41.05
premium $4.63 $22.29 $44.57
diesel $5.42 $26.09 $52.19

Based on 25.4 MPG average. Estimated CO2 emission: 42.8 kg one way.

Travel Intel

Local time and weather at both ends of the drive

Compare the departure city with the arrival city before you leave so the route feels predictable, not reactive.

Forecast data refreshed 1 day ago

Origin

Madill, OK

Late night in Madill on Saturday

Local time

2:59 AM

CDT

Current temp

55°F

Forecast unavailable right now

CDT Live mapsof forecast

Destination

Oklahoma City, OK

Late night in Oklahoma City on Saturday

Local time

2:59 AM

CDT

Current temp

53°F

Forecast unavailable right now

CDT Live mapsof forecast

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

2 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 59m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Madill, OK to Oklahoma City, OK covers 122.4 miles and takes about 1h 59m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Veterans Memorial Highway, North 2nd Street, East Overton Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 61.2 miles from Madill, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $18.25 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.

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