Origin
Norman, OK
Morning in Norman on Monday
Local time
9:39 AM
CDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Norman, OK to Marietta, OK
Drive Time
3h 43m
Distance
197.1 mi
317 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$30
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 31m
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6 AM
3h 43m
8 AM
4h 9m
10 AM
3h 52m
12 PM
3h 50m
3 PM
3h 53m
5 PM
4h 7m
8 PM
3h 36m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Norman, OK
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Marietta, OK
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Trip Overview
The drive from Norman, OK to Marietta, OK covers 197.1 miles and takes about 3h 43m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Main Street, 12th Avenue Northeast, Sooner Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $29.94 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
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
98.6 miles from Norman, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 51m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 3h 43m drive with frequent turns across 197.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Main Street 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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Norman, OK to Marietta, OK is easy. At 3h 43m 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 Norman, OK to Marietta, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| 12th Avenue Northeast | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Sooner Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Interstate 240 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 240 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Southeast Expressway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
East Main Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Norman, OK and Marietta, OK.
1
Start on East Main Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
2
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Main Street
66 ft
·
2 sec
·
East Main Street
3
Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
4
Turn left onto 12th Avenue Northeast
5.0 mi
·
8 min
·
12th Avenue Northeast
5
Continue on Sooner Road
6.4 mi
·
9 min
·
Sooner Road
6
Turn right onto East Interstate 240 Service Road
279 ft
·
8 sec
·
East Interstate 240 Service Road
7
Take the ramp left toward I 240 East, OK 3
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
I 240 East, OK 3
8
Merge slight left onto Southeast Expressway
7.7 mi
·
8 min
·
Southeast Expressway
9
Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
75 mi
·
1 hr 17 min
·
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
10
Continue on Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway
1.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway
11
Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
66 mi
·
1 hr 6 min
·
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
12
Take the exit slight right toward I 40 Business East, US 59: Sallisaw, Poteau
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
I 40 Business East, US 59: Sallisaw, Poteau
13
Turn left onto Kerr Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Kerr Boulevard
14
Turn right onto West Ruth Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
West Ruth Avenue
15
Continue on West Iola Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
West Iola Avenue
16
At the end of the road, turn left onto South Opdyke Street
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
South Opdyke Street
17
At the end of the road, turn left onto South Wheeler Street
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
South Wheeler Street
18
Continue on North Wheeler Avenue
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
North Wheeler Avenue
19
Continue straight
18 mi
·
22 min
20
Continue straight
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
21
Continue straight
0.7 mi
·
1 min
22
Continue straight
262 ft
·
5 sec
23
Continue straight
0.2 mi
·
17 sec
24
Continue straight
1.5 mi
·
2 min
25
Continue straight
2.4 mi
·
3 min
26
Continue straight
2.9 mi
·
4 min
27
Turn left onto 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
28
Continue on 42nd Rainbow Infantry Division Memorial Highway
1.4 mi
·
1 min
·
42nd Rainbow Infantry Division Memorial Highway
29
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 98.6 miles from Norman, OK, or about 1h 51m 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 80 miles or 1h 30m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 98.6 miles or 1h 51m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 3m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Marietta, OK than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Norman, 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 Norman, OK
This is one driving day of about 197.1 miles and 3h 43m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Norman, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 98.6 mi from Norman, OK · 1h 51m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
99 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 98.6 miles from Norman, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Marietta, OK
The final approach into Marietta, 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 Marietta, 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
$29.94 one way
$59.87 round trip
$3.86/gal
25.4 MPG avg
69 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $33.00 | $66.01 |
| premium | $4.80 | $37.21 | $74.42 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $43.79 | $87.58 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$30
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$55–$80
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 69 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $21 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 59.1 | 0 | $20.70 | $9.46 |
| Efficient EV | 49.3 | 0 | $17.25 | $7.88 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 78.8 | 0 | $27.59 | $12.61 |
Gas CO2
69 kg
EV CO2
23 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
Marietta, OK
Morning in Marietta on Monday
Local time
9:39 AM
CDT
Current temp
57°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
6 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
3h 43m 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 Norman, OK to Marietta, OK covers 197.1 miles and takes about 3h 43m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Main Street, 12th Avenue Northeast, Sooner Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 98.6 miles from Norman, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $29.94 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Norman, OK to Marietta, OK is easy. At 3h 43m 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 Norman, OK to Marietta, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Norman, OK to Marietta, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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