Origin
Morris, OK
Afternoon in Morris on Wednesday
Local time
2:39 PM
CDT
Current temp
81°F
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Drive Time
2h 13m
Distance
111.1 mi
179 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$17
one way
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Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Morris, OK
Lukas Kosc
Edmond, OK
Alan Garzón
This 111.1-mile drive from Morris to Edmond, Oklahoma, is a straightforward, highway-focused journey that can easily be completed in about 2 hours and 13 minutes. It's an ideal day trip, so you won't need to worry about overnight stays. The primary roads you'll travel are the Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, US 75 Alternate, and Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway. With an estimated fuel cost of $17, it’s an economical option for exploring the Great Plains region. This route offers a practical and efficient way to get from point A to point B within Oklahoma.
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
55.6 miles from Morris, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 13m into the drive .
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Expect a predominantly highway experience, with 87% of the drive utilizing major roadways. You'll encounter a longest stretch of 61.3 miles on the Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, offering a chance for steady progress. While largely highway-focused, the shift onto US 75 Alternate and Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway might introduce slightly different driving conditions. This route is designed for efficient travel rather than winding scenic byways, prioritizing speed and directness.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike and US 75 Alternate. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 14.7 miles in near US 75 Alternate.
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
This is a demanding drive. With 15 significant decision points across 111.1 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 14.7 miles (US 75 Alternate): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 42.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 104.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Take the exit onto US 75 Alternate toward US 75 Alternate, OK 16: Beggs, Muskogee
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 35 North, OK 66 East: Wichita, Sooner Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork toward I 35 North, OK 66 East: Wichita
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit onto OK 66 toward OK 66 East, US 77 South: Southeast 2nd Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Morris, OK to Edmond, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Muskogee along the way.
Muskogee
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike | 61.3 mi | 1h 1m |
| US 75 Alternate | 26.3 mi | 36m |
| Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway | 4.5 mi | 5m |
| University Boulevard | 3.7 mi | 5m |
| OK 66 | 3.4 mi | 6m |
| Shannon Miller Parkway | 2.7 mi | 3m |
| US 62 | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| North Wood Drive | 2 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Morris, OK and Edmond, OK.
Start on OK 52
Turn left onto US 62
Continue on US 62
Turn right onto OK 56 Loop
Turn right onto US 75
Continue on US 75
Continue on US 75
Take the exit onto US 75 Alternate
Turn left onto US 75 Alternate; OK 16
Turn right onto OK 16; OK 48
Continue on US Historic 66; OK 48; OK 66
Take the ramp
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 44
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 35; OK 66
Continue on I 35; OK 66
Take the exit onto OK 66
Arrive at destination
Given the relatively short duration of 2 hours and 13 minutes, this route is best tackled in one go, allowing for maximum flexibility. Aim to leave Morris in the morning to arrive in Edmond with plenty of daylight. There are no designated stops in the data, so plan your own breaks as needed, perhaps leveraging services along the Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, especially during the 61.3-mile stretch on the turnpike, to ensure you have enough to reach your destination comfortably.
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 38m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 55.6 miles or 1h 13m 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 49m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Edmond, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Morris, 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 Morris, OK
This is one driving day of about 111.1 miles and 2h 13m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 55.6 mi from Morris, OK · 1h 13m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
56 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 55.6 miles from Morris, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 61.3 miles.
The final approach into Edmond, 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 Edmond, OK.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$17.37 one way
$34.74 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $19.07 | $38.14 |
| premium | $4.89 | $21.38 | $42.76 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $24.53 | $49.06 |
Estimated Tolls: $3.06
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$17
Tolls
$3
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$45–$70
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 38.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 33.3 | 0 | $11.67 | $5.33 |
| Efficient EV | 27.8 | 0 | $9.72 | $4.44 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 44.4 | 0 | $15.55 | $7.11 |
Gas CO2
39 kg
EV CO2
13 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Morris on Wednesday
Local time
2:39 PM
CDT
Current temp
81°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Edmond on Wednesday
Local time
2:39 PM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
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.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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