Origin
Sand Springs, OK
Afternoon in Sand Springs on Friday
Local time
12:56 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sand Springs, OK to Jenks, OK
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
22m
Distance
18.5 mi
30 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sand Springs, OK
Thilina Alagiyawanna
Jenks, OK
Mateusz Dach
Trip Overview
The drive from Sand Springs, OK to Jenks, OK covers 18.5 miles and takes about 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Broadway Street, North Lincoln Avenue, US 64 East for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.89 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 18.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m 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
Expect a 22m drive with frequent turns across 18.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Broadway 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.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Sand Springs, OK to Jenks, OK is easy. At 22m 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 Sand Springs, OK to Jenks, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Broadway Street | — | — |
| North Lincoln Avenue | — | — |
| US 64 East | — | — |
| Sand Springs Expressway | — | — |
| OK 344 | — | — |
| Gilcrease Expressway | — | — |
| Skelly Bypass | — | — |
| US 75 | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
East Broadway Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sand Springs, OK and Jenks, OK.
1
Start on North McKinley Avenue
59 ft
·
9 sec
·
North McKinley Avenue
2
Turn left onto East Broadway Street
381 ft
·
13 sec
·
East Broadway Street
3
Turn right onto North Lincoln Avenue
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
North Lincoln Avenue
4
Take the ramp straight toward US 64 East, US 412 East
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
US 64 East, US 412 East
5
Merge slight left onto Sand Springs Expressway
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Sand Springs Expressway
6
Take the exit slight right toward OK 344: Gilcrease Expressway, 49th West Avenue
0.3 mi
·
24 sec
·
OK 344: Gilcrease Expressway, 49th West Avenue
7
Turn right onto Gilcrease Expressway
5.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Gilcrease Expressway
8
Merge slight right onto Skelly Bypass
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Skelly Bypass
9
Take the exit slight right toward US 75: Okmulgee, Bartlesville, Union Avenue, Elwood Avenue
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
·
US 75: Okmulgee, Bartlesville, Union Avenue, Elwood Avenue
10
Keep slight right to continue on US 75 South: Okmulgee
0.4 mi
·
55 sec
·
US 75 South: Okmulgee
11
Merge slight left onto Okmulgee Expressway
3.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Okmulgee Expressway
12
Take the exit slight right toward Main Street, Jenks
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Main Street, Jenks
13
Turn left onto West Main Street South
2.5 mi
·
5 min
·
West Main Street South
14
Turn left onto North 2nd Street
108 ft
·
5 sec
·
North 2nd Street
15
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.89 one way
$5.78 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.18 | $6.35 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.56 | $7.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.08 | $8.17 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.94 | $0.89 |
| Efficient EV | 4.6 | 0 | $1.62 | $0.74 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.4 | 0 | $2.59 | $1.18 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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
Jenks, OK
Afternoon in Jenks on Friday
Local time
12:56 PM
CDT
Current temp
57°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 cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
22m 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 Sand Springs, OK to Jenks, OK covers 18.5 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Broadway Street, North Lincoln Avenue, US 64 East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.2 miles from Sand Springs, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.89 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 Sand Springs, OK to Jenks, OK is easy. At 22m 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 Sand Springs, OK to Jenks, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Sand Springs, OK to Jenks, 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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