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Trip from Nowata, OK to Glenoak, OK

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

13m

Distance

10.2 mi

16 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 12m ★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Oklahoma, United States

Nowata, OK

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Downtown Glenoak, OK, OK

Glenoak, OK

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Trip Overview

Nowata, OK to Glenoak, OK is 10.2 miles and takes about 13 minutes via West Davis Drive, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within the Great Plains region of Oklahoma, offering a straightforward local drive. It's a quick trip that doesn't require extensive planning, making it ideal for a brief excursion or a necessary connector between two points. You won't encounter any major highway driving, so expect a more intimate feel with local roads.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 10.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

13m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

This route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive' with zero highway share. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll experience is 9.9 miles on West Davis Drive, meaning most of your journey will involve navigating through neighborhood streets and local thoroughfares. Expect to make several turns as you transition between West Davis Drive, West Delaware Avenue, and North Hickory Street. The drive feels very much like moving through a community, rather than covering long distances on a main artery.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 5 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West Davis Drive is the longest continuous segment at about 9.9 miles.

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. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near West Delaware Avenue.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Nowata, OK to Glenoak, OK is easy. At 13m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (West Delaware Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.3 miles (North Hickory Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (US 60 / West Davis Drive): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

7
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | West Delaware Avenue

Turn left onto West Delaware Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in | North Hickory Street

Turn right onto North Hickory Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 60 / West Davis Drive

Turn left onto US 60 / West Davis Drive

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Davis Drive 9.9 mi 12m
West Delaware Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
North Hickory Street <0.1 mi <1m
Maple Street <0.1 mi <1m
US 60

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: West Davis Drive — 9.9 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nowata, OK and Glenoak, OK.

1

Start on US 169 Alternate

291 ft · 15 sec · Maple Street
2

Turn left onto West Delaware Avenue

0.2 mi · 40 sec · West Delaware Avenue
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
3

Turn right onto North Hickory Street

392 ft · 18 sec · North Hickory Street
4

Turn left onto US 60

9.9 mi · 12 min · West Davis Drive
5

Arrive at destination

US 60

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.59 one way

$3.19 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $1.75 $3.50
premium $4.89 $1.96 $3.93
diesel $5.61 $2.25 $4.50

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.1 0 $1.07 $0.49
Efficient EV 2.6 0 $0.89 $0.41
EV Truck/SUV 4.1 0 $1.43 $0.65

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Nowata, OK

Morning in Nowata on Saturday

Local time

8:21 AM

CDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Glenoak, OK

Morning in Glenoak on Saturday

Local time

8:21 AM

CDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

7 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

13m 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 Nowata, OK to Glenoak, OK covers 10.2 miles and takes about 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are West Davis Drive, West Delaware Avenue, North Hickory Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.1 miles from Nowata, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.59 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 Nowata, OK to Glenoak, OK is easy. At 13m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (West Delaware Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.3 miles (North Hickory Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (US 60 / West Davis Drive): Navigation decision point.

The route from Nowata, OK to Glenoak, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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