Origin
Nichols Hills, OK
Evening in Nichols Hills on Wednesday
Local time
5:32 PM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
22m
Distance
17.6 mi
28 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Nichols Hills, OK
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Moore, OK
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The drive from Nichols Hills, OK to Moore, OK covers 17.6 miles and takes about 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Broadway Extension, US 77 South, Centennial Expressway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.75 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
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
8.8 miles from Nichols Hills, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 11m into the drive .
Expect a 22m drive with frequent turns across 17.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
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.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Nichols Hills, OK to Moore, OK is easy. At 22m 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 Nichols Hills, OK to Moore, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Broadway Extension | — | — |
| US 77 South | — | — |
| Centennial Expressway | — | — |
| World War I Veterans Memorial Highway | — | — |
| Helen Cole Memorial Highway | — | — |
| North 12th Street | — | — |
| Highway 35 | — | — |
| West Service Road | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Nichols Hills, OK and Moore, OK.
Start on West Wilshire Boulevard
Turn right onto Broadway Extension
Take the ramp straight toward US 77 South
Merge slight left onto Broadway Extension
Continue on Centennial Expressway
Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway
Take the exit slight right toward North 12th Street, Main Street, North 5th Street
Turn straight onto North Interstate Highway 35 Frontage Road
Continue on West Service Road
Continue on North Moore Avenue
Continue on West Service Road
Turn left onto West Main Street
Turn left onto North Broadway Street
Arrive at your destination
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 17.6 miles or 22m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 8.8 miles or 11m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 19m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Moore, OK than in the middle of the route.
Have your navigation ready before leaving Nichols Hills, OK.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Nichols Hills, OK
This is one driving day of about 17.6 miles and 22m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 8.8 mi from Nichols Hills, OK · 11m into the drive
A short stop after about 17.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 8.8 miles from Nichols Hills, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Moore, OK if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$2.75 one way
$5.50 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.02 | $6.04 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.39 | $6.77 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.89 | $7.77 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$3
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$28–$53
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.85 | $0.84 |
| Efficient EV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.54 | $0.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7 | 0 | $2.46 | $1.13 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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
Evening in Nichols Hills on Wednesday
Local time
5:32 PM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Moore on Wednesday
Local time
5:32 PM
CDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
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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