Origin
Moore, OK
Afternoon in Moore on Sunday
Local time
2:43 PM
CDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Moore, OK to Norman, OK
Drive Time
15m
Distance
9.8 mi
16 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
Moore, OK
cottonbro CG studio
Norman, OK
César O'neill
Trip Overview
Spanning just 9.8 miles, the quick drive from Moore to Norman is a straightforward commute across the Oklahoma Great Plains. You can expect to complete this trip in about 15 minutes, making it an ideal candidate for a single-day excursion. Given the short duration, you won't need to plan for overnight stays or extensive fuel budgeting, as the trip costs roughly $1 in gas. Navigating via US 77, the Helen Cole Memorial Highway, and West Robinson Street provides a direct connection between these two neighboring cities. It is a practical, no-frills route that serves as a reliable link for those traveling within the region.
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
4.9 miles from Moore, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 6m into the drive .
Drive Character
This mixed drive features a varied rhythm, with highway travel accounting for 42% of your total time behind the wheel. You will encounter a blend of faster highway segments and slower local road transitions as you move between the two cities. The longest uninterrupted stretch occurs on US 77, where you will cover 3.7 miles of open road before needing to adjust your speed or navigation. Because the route shifts from highway infrastructure to local street layouts, stay alert for changing traffic patterns. It offers a balanced experience that avoids the monotony of a purely interstate journey.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 77 is the longest continuous segment at about 3.7 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 around 0.1 miles in near West Main Street.
Route Complexity
7/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
This is a demanding drive. With 12 significant decision points across 9.8 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (West Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.4 miles (South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 12 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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West Main Street
Turn right onto West Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
0.4 mi into trip
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~0m in
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South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road
Turn left onto South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
0.7 mi into trip
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~1m in
Keep slight left at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
7
4.3 mi into trip
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~5m in
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US 77
Take the exit onto US 77 toward US 77 South
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left lane.
Exit 113
Toward US 77 South
6
8.2 mi into trip
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~11m in
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West Robinson Street
Turn left onto West Robinson Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 77 | 3.7 mi | 5m |
| Helen Cole Memorial Highway | 3 mi | 3m |
| West Robinson Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| North Porter Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| West Main Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| North Flood Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 77
— 3.7 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Moore, OK and Norman, OK.
1
Start on North Broadway Street
455 ft
·
13 sec
·
North Broadway Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
2
Turn right onto West Main Street
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
West Main Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
Turn left onto South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
4
Keep slight left at fork
490 ft
·
12 sec
Use the straight lane.
5
Merge onto I 35; US 77
3.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Helen Cole Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Continue on I 35; US 77
0.5 mi
·
35 sec
·
Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway
7
Take the exit onto US 77
3.7 mi
·
5 min
·
US 77
Exit 113
Toward US 77 South
Use the slight left lane.
8
Enter roundabout onto North Flood Avenue
76 ft
·
1 sec
·
North Flood Avenue
9
Continue on North Flood Avenue
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
North Flood Avenue
10
Turn left onto West Robinson Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Robinson Street
Use the left lane.
11
Turn right onto North Porter Avenue
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
North Porter Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
12
Turn right onto East Gray Street
464 ft
·
21 sec
·
East Gray Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
13
Turn left onto North Crawford Avenue
403 ft
·
21 sec
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North Crawford Avenue
14
Turn left onto East Main Street
355 ft
·
12 sec
·
East Main Street
15
Arrive at destination
East Main Street
Trip Plan
Because this is such a brief 9.8-mile journey, you have immense flexibility in your departure time without needing to worry about long-distance pacing or fatigue. You can easily complete the entire drive in one go without stopping, as the short duration eliminates the need for rest breaks or mid-trip refueling. Keep in mind that traffic volume on US 77 can fluctuate, so checking local road conditions before you pull out of your driveway is a smart move. Since the total trip is only 15 minutes, use this short window to ensure your navigation is set for your final destination in Norman before you leave Moore to avoid unnecessary distractions on the road.
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 4.9 miles from Moore, OK, or about 6m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 3.7 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 9.8 miles or 15m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 4.9 miles or 6m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 12m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Norman, OK than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Moore, 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.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Moore, OK
This is one driving day of about 9.8 miles and 15m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Moore, 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.
The longest stretch is on US 77 for about 3.7 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 4.9 mi from Moore, OK · 6m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
5 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 9.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 4.9 miles from Moore, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Norman, OK
The final approach into Norman, 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 Norman, OK.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.49 one way
$2.98 round trip
$3.86/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $1.64 | $3.28 |
| premium | $4.80 | $1.85 | $3.70 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $2.18 | $4.35 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$1
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$26–$51
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.9 | 0 | $1.03 | $0.47 |
| Efficient EV | 2.5 | 0 | $0.86 | $0.39 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.37 | $0.63 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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.
Destination
Norman, OK
Afternoon in Norman on Sunday
Local time
2:43 PM
CDT
Current temp
51°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
15m 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 Moore, OK to Norman, OK covers 9.8 miles and takes about 15m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 77, Helen Cole Memorial Highway, West Robinson Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.9 miles from Moore, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.49 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 is a demanding drive. With 12 significant decision points across 9.8 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (West Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.4 miles (South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Moore, OK to Norman, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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