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Trip from Sapulpa, OK to Yukon, OK

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 54m

Distance

105.5 mi

170 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$16

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 25 min
4 AM
1h 46m ★
6 AM
1h 54m
8 AM
2h 11m
10 AM
2h 0m
12 PM
1h 58m
3 PM
2h 1m
5 PM
2h 10m
8 PM
1h 49m

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

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city in Tulsa and Creek counties in Oklahoma, United States, that is the county seat of Creek County

Sapulpa, OK

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city in Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States

Yukon, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Sapulpa, OK to Yukon, OK covers 105.5 miles and takes about 1h 54m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, John Kilpatrick Turnpike, West Dewey Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 75.4 miles on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $16.49 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

52.7 miles from Sapulpa, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 55m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 54m. Total distance: 105.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 54m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (95%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 54m highway drive covering 105.5 miles, with most of the trip on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike and John Kilpatrick Turnpike. The longest continuous stretch is about 75.4 miles on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 75.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike and John Kilpatrick Turnpike. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US Historic 66 / West Dewey Avenue.

Driving Effort 6/10

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 105.5 miles you will encounter 10 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: near the start (US Historic 66 / West Dewey Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.5 miles (OK 33): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 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 Historic 66 / West Dewey Avenue

Turn right onto US Historic 66 / West Dewey Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
4.5 mi into trip | ~6m in | OK 33

Turn right onto OK 33

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
7
4.8 mi into trip | ~7m in

Turn left toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane. Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
7
101.1 mi into trip | ~1h 45m in

Take the exit toward OK 66: Yukon, Bethany

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward OK 66: Yukon, Bethany
7
101.4 mi into trip | ~1h 45m in

Keep slight right at fork toward US Historic 66: Yukon

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Toward US Historic 66: Yukon

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Sapulpa, OK to Yukon, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Kilpatrick Turnpike West along the way.

Kilpatrick Turnpike West

80.4 mi in | ~1h 22m | via I 344

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike 75.4 mi 1h 15m
John Kilpatrick Turnpike 20.7 mi 22m
West Dewey Avenue 4.5 mi 6m
OK 66 3.6 mi 6m
OK 33 0.3 mi <1m
Garth Brooks Boulevard 0.2 mi <1m
North Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike — 75.4 mi, about 1h 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sapulpa, OK and Yukon, OK.

1

Start on OK 97

43 ft · 3 sec · North Main Street
2

Turn right onto US Historic 66

4.5 mi · 6 min · West Dewey Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
3

Turn right onto OK 33

0.3 mi · 29 sec · OK 33
Use the right lane.
4

Turn left

0.3 mi · 34 sec
Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City Use the left lane.
5

Merge onto I 44

75 mi · 1 hr 15 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
Use the straight lane.
6

Continue on I 344

21 mi · 22 min · John Kilpatrick Turnpike
Exit 138B Toward Kilpatrick Turnpike West Use the straight / slight left lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 44 sec
Toward OK 66: Yukon, Bethany Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight right at fork

207 ft · 7 sec
Toward US Historic 66: Yukon Use the right lane.
9

Merge onto OK 66; US Historic 66

3.6 mi · 6 min · OK 66; US Historic 66
Use the straight / right lanes.
10

Turn left onto Garth Brooks Boulevard

0.2 mi · 36 sec · Garth Brooks Boulevard
Use the left lane.
11

Turn right

0.2 mi · 1 min
12

Arrive at destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 52.7 miles from Sapulpa, OK, or about 55m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 75.4 miles.

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 23 miles or 25m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 52.7 miles or 55m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 29m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Yukon, OK than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Sapulpa, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Sapulpa, OK

This is one driving day of about 105.5 miles and 1h 54m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 23 miles from Sapulpa, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike for about 75.4 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 52.7 mi from Sapulpa, OK · 55m into the drive

city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Choctaw, OK

53 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

Bristow, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 23 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Meeker, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 52.7 miles from Sapulpa, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 75.4 miles.

Arriving in Yukon, OK

The final approach into Yukon, OK usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Oklahoma City National Memorial

Oklahoma City National Memorial

National Memorial

The outdoor symbolic memorial is a place of quiet reflection, honoring victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were changed forever on April 19, 1995. It encompasses the now sacred soil where the Al...

9 mi from route ~23 min detour $18 near mile 83.6
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$16.49 one way

$32.99 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 37 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $18.11 $36.22
premium $4.89 $20.30 $40.61
diesel $5.61 $23.29 $46.59

Estimated Tolls: $4.80

Turner Turnpike (75.4 mi) $3.77
Kilpatrick Turnpike (20.7 mi) $1.03

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$16

Tolls

$5

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$46–$71

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 36.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 31.7 0 $11.08 $5.06
Efficient EV 26.4 0 $9.23 $4.22
EV Truck/SUV 42.2 0 $14.77 $6.75

Gas CO2

37 kg

EV CO2

12 kg (68% 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

Sapulpa, OK

Evening in Sapulpa on Thursday

Local time

8:25 PM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Yukon, OK

Evening in Yukon on Thursday

Local time

8:25 PM

CDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

18 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

1h 54m 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 Sapulpa, OK to Yukon, OK covers 105.5 miles and takes about 1h 54m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, John Kilpatrick Turnpike, West Dewey Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 52.7 miles from Sapulpa, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $16.49 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 105.5 miles you will encounter 10 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: near the start (US Historic 66 / West Dewey Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.5 miles (OK 33): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Sapulpa, OK to Yukon, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Kilpatrick Turnpike West along the way.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Oklahoma City National Memorial.

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