Origin
Owasso, OK
Morning in Owasso on Wednesday
Local time
10:45 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
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Drive Time
3h 15m
Distance
172.7 mi
278 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$27
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.
Owasso, OK
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Hugo, OK
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This straightforward 172.7-mile drive from Owasso to Hugo, Oklahoma, can be completed in about 3 hours and 15 minutes, making it a perfect one-day trip. You'll primarily navigate US 62, Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway, and Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway. With a fuel cost estimated at $27, this route offers an economical journey through the Great Plains region of Oklahoma. The drive is generally highway-focused, suggesting a consistent pace for most of the trip. Consider this a solid option if you're looking for a direct and efficient way to travel between these two points without needing an overnight stay.
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
86.4 miles from Owasso, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 47m into the drive .
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Expect a highway-focused experience for roughly 75% of this 172.7-mile journey. The route features a significant uninterrupted stretch of 104.8 miles on US 62, which will likely be your main artery for a good portion of the drive. This suggests a steady, relatively fast-paced travel experience for much of the trip. The transition between US 62 and the other named highways, Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway and Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway, should be smooth, maintaining a consistent driving feel without many abrupt changes in road type.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 62 and Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near East 76th Street North.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
This is a demanding drive. With 18 significant decision points across 172.7 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 0.4 miles (East 76th Street North): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 18.4 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.
Turn left onto East 76th Street North
Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 44 West, OK 66 West: Oklahoma City
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward US 75: Bartlesville, Okmulgee, Oklahoma City
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Merge onto US 75 / Okmulgee Expressway toward US 75 South: Glenpool, Okmulgee
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward US 70 West, US 271 North: Hugo, Durant
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.
Between Owasso, OK and Hugo, OK, road signs point toward Okmulgee and Oklahoma City.
Okmulgee
Oklahoma City
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 62 | 104.8 mi | 1h 45m |
| Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway | 13.8 mi | 16m |
| Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway | 10.7 mi | 12m |
| Okmulgee Beeline | 9.9 mi | 13m |
| Skelly Bypass | 8.8 mi | 10m |
| Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway | 7.3 mi | 8m |
| North Wood Drive | 5.1 mi | 9m |
| Okmulgee Expressway | 4.8 mi | 5m |
Step-by-step road directions between Owasso, OK and Hugo, OK.
Start on North Main Street
Turn left onto East 76th Street North
Take the ramp
Merge onto US 169
Continue on US 169
Continue on US 169
Take the exit
Merge onto I 44; OK 66
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto US 75
Continue on US 75
Continue on US 75
Continue on US 75
Continue on US 75
Continue on US 62; US 75
Continue on US 62; US 75
Continue on US 62; US 75
Take the exit
At end of road, turn left onto US 70 Business; US 271 Business
Arrive at destination
Given the manageable 3-hour and 15-minute duration, this route is well-suited for a single-day excursion, offering flexibility in your departure time. You'll encounter one designated stop, but with the longest stretch being over 100 miles, plan your fuel and rest stops accordingly to avoid any inconvenience. The estimated fuel cost of $27 is quite reasonable, but always check current prices. A specific tip for this route: be aware that the longest continuous stretch on US 62 is substantial, so ensure you're comfortable with the distance before setting out or plan a brief pause during that segment.
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.
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 40m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 86.4 miles or 1h 47m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 42m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hugo, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Owasso, 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 Owasso, OK
This is one driving day of about 172.7 miles and 3h 15m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 86.4 mi from Owasso, OK · 1h 47m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
86 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 86.4 miles from Owasso, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before US 62 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 104.8 miles.
The final approach into Hugo, 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 Hugo, OK.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$27.00 one way
$54.00 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $29.64 | $59.29 |
| premium | $4.89 | $33.23 | $66.47 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $38.13 | $76.26 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$27
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$52–$77
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 60.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $18 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 51.8 | 0 | $18.13 | $8.29 |
| Efficient EV | 43.2 | 0 | $15.11 | $6.91 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 69.1 | 0 | $24.18 | $11.05 |
Gas CO2
60 kg
EV CO2
20 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
Morning in Owasso on Wednesday
Local time
10:45 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Hugo on Wednesday
Local time
10:45 AM
CDT
Current temp
71°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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