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Trip from Ryan, OK to Ringling, OK

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

Drive Time

46m

Distance

32.9 mi

53 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 42m ★
6 AM
0h 46m
8 AM
0h 54m
10 AM
0h 49m
12 PM
0h 48m
3 PM
0h 49m
5 PM
0h 54m
8 PM
0h 44m

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

Downtown Ryan, OK, OK

Ryan, OK

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Downtown Ringling, OK, OK

Ringling, OK

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Trip Overview

This straightforward 32.9-mile drive from Ryan, OK to Ringling, OK is easily manageable as a single-day trip, taking approximately 46 minutes. You'll spend most of your time on US 70, a familiar highway that forms the backbone of this journey. With a modest fuel cost estimated at $5, this route is budget-friendly. The drive stays within the Great Plains region, offering a consistent landscape. Designed as a highway-focused experience, it's ideal for those looking for an efficient connection between these two Oklahoma towns without needing an overnight stop.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 46m. Total distance: 32.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

46m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (68%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

The character of this drive is predominantly highway-focused, with 68% of the route utilizing major roadways. You'll encounter a longest uninterrupted stretch of 22.5 miles on US 70, offering a chance to settle in. The journey unfolds primarily on US 70, transitioning to 6th Street and then 5th Street as you approach your destination. Expect a consistent driving experience without significant changes in road type, making it a predictable and smooth ride.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 5 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 70 is the longest continuous segment at about 22.5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 70 and 6th Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 81 / 6th Street.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Ryan, OK to Ringling, OK is easy. At 46m with 68% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 81 / 6th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.9 miles (US 70): Lane positioning matters here; at 32.4 miles (5th Street): 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.

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 81 / 6th Street

Turn left onto US 81 / 6th Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
9.9 mi into trip | ~11m in | US 70

Turn right onto US 70

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
3
32.4 mi into trip | ~45m in | 5th Street

Turn left onto 5th Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 70 22.5 mi 33m
6th Street 9.8 mi 11m
5th Street 0.5 mi <1m
Washington Street <0.1 mi <1m
North 5th Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: US 70 — 22.5 mi, about 33m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ryan, OK and Ringling, OK.

1

Start on Washington Street

160 ft · 11 sec · Washington Street
2

Turn left onto US 81

9.8 mi · 11 min · 6th Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
3

Turn right onto US 70

23 mi · 33 min · US 70
Use the right lane.
4

Turn left onto 5th Street

0.5 mi · 53 sec · 5th Street
5

Arrive at destination

North 5th Street

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 16.5 mi from Ryan, OK · 21m into the drive

town in Oklahoma, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Waurika, OK

16 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

Healdton, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 32.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Addington, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.5 miles from Ryan, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Ringling, OK

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Ringling, 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.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.14 one way

$10.29 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $5.65 $11.29
premium $4.89 $6.33 $12.66
diesel $5.61 $7.26 $14.53

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.9 0 $3.45 $1.58
Efficient EV 8.2 0 $2.88 $1.32
EV Truck/SUV 13.2 0 $4.61 $2.11

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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.

Forecast as of Apr 18, 2026

Origin

Ryan, OK

Morning in Ryan on Saturday

Local time

7:14 AM

CDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Ringling, OK

Morning in Ringling on Saturday

Local time

7:14 AM

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

1 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

46m 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 Ryan, OK to Ringling, OK covers 32.9 miles and takes about 46m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 70, 6th Street, 5th Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 16.5 miles from Ryan, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.14 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 Ryan, OK to Ringling, OK is easy. At 46m with 68% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 81 / 6th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.9 miles (US 70): Lane positioning matters here; at 32.4 miles (5th Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from Ryan, OK to Ringling, 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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