Origin
Paoli, OK
Afternoon in Paoli on Thursday
Local time
2:02 PM
CDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Paoli, OK to Hennepin, OK
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
40m
Distance
36.9 mi
59 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 37m
★
6 AM
0h 40m
8 AM
0h 47m
10 AM
0h 43m
12 PM
0h 42m
3 PM
0h 43m
5 PM
0h 47m
8 PM
0h 38m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Trip Overview
The drive from Paoli, OK to Hennepin, OK covers 36.9 miles and takes about 40m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway, Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway, OK 7 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 12.1 miles on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.77 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 40m. Total distance: 36.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
40m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (28%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 40m drive with frequent turns across 36.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 12.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 7 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near OK 145 / West Davis Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 36.9 miles you will encounter 7 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (OK 145 / West Davis Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 3 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 26.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 7 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
OK 145 / West Davis Street
Turn right onto OK 145 / West Davis Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
3 mi into trip
|
~4m in
Take the ramp
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
8
26.4 mi into trip
|
~28m in
Take the exit toward OK 7: Davis, Duncan, Sulphur
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / right lanes.
Exit 55
Toward OK 7: Davis, Duncan, Sulphur
5
26.6 mi into trip
|
~28m in
Turn slight right toward OK 7 West: Duncan
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward OK 7 West: Duncan
5
26.6 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
OK 7
Merge onto OK 7
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Paoli, OK and Hennepin, OK, road signs point toward Duncan and Sulphur.
Duncan
26.4 mi in
|
~28m
Sulphur
26.4 mi in
|
~28m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| World War I Veterans Memorial Highway | 12.1 mi | 12m |
| Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway | 11 mi | 11m |
| OK 7 | 10.2 mi | 11m |
| West Davis Street | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| Oklahoma Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Church Street East | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
— 12.1 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Paoli, OK and Hennepin, OK.
1
Start on Church Street East
52 ft
·
7 sec
·
Church Street East
2
Turn left onto US 77
354 ft
·
10 sec
·
Oklahoma Street
3
Turn right onto OK 145
2.9 mi
·
4 min
·
West Davis Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
4
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
Use the straight / left lanes.
5
Merge onto I 35
4.2 mi
·
4 min
·
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
6
Continue on I 35
11 mi
·
11 min
·
Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Continue on I 35
7.9 mi
·
7 min
·
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
Exit 55
Toward OK 7: Davis, Duncan, Sulphur
Use the straight / right lanes.
9
Turn slight right
167 ft
·
5 sec
Toward OK 7 West: Duncan
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Merge onto OK 7
5.6 mi
·
6 min
·
OK 7
Use the right lane.
11
Continue on OK 7
4.6 mi
·
5 min
·
OK 7
Use the straight lane.
12
Arrive at destination
OK 7
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.77 one way
$11.54 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $6.33 | $12.67 |
| premium | $4.89 | $7.10 | $14.20 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.15 | $16.29 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.1 | 0 | $3.87 | $1.77 |
| Efficient EV | 9.2 | 0 | $3.23 | $1.48 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.8 | 0 | $5.17 | $2.36 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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
Hennepin, OK
Afternoon in Hennepin on Thursday
Local time
2:02 PM
CDT
Current temp
64°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
2 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
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 Paoli, OK to Hennepin, OK covers 36.9 miles and takes about 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are World War I Veterans Memorial Highway, Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway, OK 7. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 18.4 miles from Paoli, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.77 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 36.9 miles you will encounter 7 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (OK 145 / West Davis Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 3 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 26.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Paoli, OK and Hennepin, OK, road signs point toward Duncan and Sulphur.
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