Origin
Mounds, OK
Evening in Mounds on Thursday
Local time
5:51 PM
CDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Mounds, OK to Copeland, OK
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 40m
Distance
105.5 mi
170 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$16
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 33m
★
6 AM
1h 41m
8 AM
1h 56m
10 AM
1h 46m
12 PM
1h 44m
3 PM
1h 47m
5 PM
1h 55m
8 PM
1h 36m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Mounds, OK
Nuno Magalhães
Copeland, OK
Alan Garzón
Trip Overview
The drive from Mounds, OK to Copeland, OK covers 105.5 miles and takes about 1h 40m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Commercial Avenue, Indiana Avenue, West 151st Street South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $16.49 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
52.7 miles from Mounds, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 50m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 40m. Total distance: 105.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 40m 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 40m drive with frequent turns across 105.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Commercial Avenue 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 Mounds, OK to Copeland, OK is easy. At 1h 40m 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 Mounds, OK to Copeland, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Avenue | — | — |
| Indiana Avenue | — | — |
| West 151st Street South | — | — |
| US 75 North | — | — |
| Okmulgee Beeline | — | — |
| Okmulgee Expressway | — | — |
| I 44 East | — | — |
| Skelly Bypass | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Commercial Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mounds, OK and Copeland, OK.
1
Start on 13th Street
118 ft
·
10 sec
·
13th Street
2
Turn left onto Commercial Avenue
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Commercial Avenue
3
Continue straight
0.8 mi
·
54 sec
4
Continue straight
1.5 mi
·
2 min
5
Turn right onto Indiana Avenue
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Indiana Avenue
6
Continue on West 151st Street South
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
West 151st Street South
7
Turn left onto US 75 North: Tulsa
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
US 75 North: Tulsa
8
Merge slight left onto Okmulgee Beeline
4.4 mi
·
5 min
·
Okmulgee Beeline
9
Continue on Okmulgee Expressway
4.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Okmulgee Expressway
10
Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East, OK 66 East: Joplin, Claremore
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
I 44 East, OK 66 East: Joplin, Claremore
11
Merge slight left onto Skelly Bypass
12 mi
·
14 min
·
Skelly Bypass
12
Continue straight
4.3 mi
·
5 min
13
Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore
61 mi
·
1 hr 1 min
·
I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore
14
Take the exit slight right toward US 59, US 60: Fairland, Grove, Afton
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
US 59, US 60: Fairland, Grove, Afton
15
Keep slight left to continue on Cash Only
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
Cash Only
16
Continue straight
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
17
Keep slight right to continue on US 59 South, US 60 West, US 69 South: Afton, Grove
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
US 59 South, US 60 West, US 69 South: Afton, Grove
18
Turn straight
0.6 mi
·
57 sec
19
Turn left onto US 69 South: Grove
7.8 mi
·
10 min
·
US 69 South: Grove
20
Turn sharp right onto East 250 Road
302 ft
·
6 sec
·
East 250 Road
21
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 52.7 miles from Mounds, OK, or about 50m 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 23 miles or 21m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 52.7 miles or 50m 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 22m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Copeland, OK than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Mounds, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Mounds, OK
This is one driving day of about 105.5 miles and 1h 40m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 23 miles from Mounds, 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 52.7 mi from Mounds, OK · 50m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
53 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 23 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 52.7 miles from Mounds, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Copeland, OK
The final approach into Copeland, 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
$16.49 one way
$32.99 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
37 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $18.11 | $36.22 |
| premium | $4.89 | $20.30 | $40.61 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $23.29 | $46.59 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$41–$66
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 36.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 31.7 | 0 | $11.08 | $5.06 |
| Efficient EV | 26.4 | 0 | $9.23 | $4.22 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 42.2 | 0 | $14.77 | $6.75 |
Gas CO2
37 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (68% 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
Copeland, OK
Evening in Copeland on Thursday
Local time
5:51 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
18 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 40m 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 Mounds, OK to Copeland, OK covers 105.5 miles and takes about 1h 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Commercial Avenue, Indiana Avenue, West 151st Street South. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 52.7 miles from Mounds, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $16.49 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.
The drive from Mounds, OK to Copeland, OK is easy. At 1h 40m 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 Mounds, OK to Copeland, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Mounds, OK to Copeland, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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