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Trip from Midwest City, OK to Drumright, OK

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 31m

Distance

77.4 mi

125 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$12

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 20 min
4 AM
1h 25m ★
6 AM
1h 31m
8 AM
1h 45m
10 AM
1h 36m
12 PM
1h 35m
3 PM
1h 37m
5 PM
1h 45m
8 PM
1h 27m

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

Downtown Midwest City, OK, OK

Midwest City, OK

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city in Oklahoma, United States

Drumright, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Midwest City, OK to Drumright, OK covers 77.4 miles and takes about 1h 31m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Felix Place, Southeast 15th Street, Tinker Diagonal for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.10 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

38.7 miles from Midwest City, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 45m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 31m. Total distance: 77.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 31m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 31m drive with frequent turns across 77.4 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.
Felix Place is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Midwest City, OK to Drumright, OK is easy. At 1h 31m 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 Midwest City, OK to Drumright, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Felix Place
Southeast 15th Street
Tinker Diagonal
I 40 West
I 35 North
Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway
Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Felix Place — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Midwest City, OK and Drumright, OK.

1

Start on the route

33 ft · 8 sec · the route
2

Turn left

33 ft · 8 sec
3

Turn left onto Felix Place

115 ft · 12 sec · Felix Place
4

Turn left onto Southeast 15th Street

1.9 mi · 3 min · Southeast 15th Street
5

Turn slight right onto Tinker Diagonal

0.1 mi · 15 sec · Tinker Diagonal
6

Continue on I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma City

525 ft · 14 sec · I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma City
7

Merge slight left onto Tinker Diagonal

1.7 mi · 2 min · Tinker Diagonal
8

Take the exit slight right toward I 35 North, US 62 East: Wichita

0.7 mi · 1 min · I 35 North, US 62 East: Wichita
9

Merge slight left onto Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

1.7 mi · 2 min · Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway
10

Continue on Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway

2.9 mi · 3 min · Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway
11

Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

4.6 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
12

Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa

44 mi · 44 min · I 44 East: Tulsa
13

Take the exit slight right toward US 377, OK 99: Stroud, Drumright

0.4 mi · 55 sec · US 377, OK 99: Stroud, Drumright
14

Turn left onto North 8th Avenue

2.9 mi · 5 min · North 8th Avenue
15

Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

10 mi · 13 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
16

Continue on Greenwood Road

2.2 mi · 2 min · Greenwood Road
17

Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

0.9 mi · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
18

Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

1.6 mi · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
19

Continue on West Broadway Street

1.3 mi · 2 min · West Broadway Street
20

Arrive at your destination

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 38.7 miles from Midwest City, OK, or about 45m into the drive.

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 17 miles or 20m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 38.7 miles or 45m 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 17m

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

Before You Leave

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

Day 1

Settle into the route from Midwest City, OK

This is one driving day of about 77.4 miles and 1h 31m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 17 miles from Midwest City, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 38.7 mi from Midwest City, OK · 45m into the drive

Downtown Jones, OK, OK

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Jones, OK

39 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

Forest Park, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 17 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Jones, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 38.7 miles from Midwest City, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Drumright, OK

The final approach into Drumright, 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

$12.10 one way

$24.20 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 27 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $13.29 $26.57
premium $4.89 $14.89 $29.79
diesel $5.61 $17.09 $34.18

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$12

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$37–$62

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 27.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 23.2 0 $8.13 $3.72
Efficient EV 19.4 0 $6.77 $3.10
EV Truck/SUV 31 0 $10.84 $4.95

Gas CO2

27 kg

EV CO2

9 kg (67% 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

Midwest City, OK

Evening in Midwest City on Thursday

Local time

8:22 PM

CDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Drumright, OK

Evening in Drumright on Thursday

Local time

8:22 PM

CDT

Current temp

74°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

16 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 31m 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 Midwest City, OK to Drumright, OK covers 77.4 miles and takes about 1h 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Felix Place, Southeast 15th Street, Tinker Diagonal. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 38.7 miles from Midwest City, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.10 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.
The drive from Midwest City, OK to Drumright, OK is easy. At 1h 31m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Midwest City, OK to Drumright, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Midwest City, OK to Drumright, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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