Origin
Stillwater, OK
Afternoon in Stillwater on Thursday
Local time
1:02 PM
CDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Stillwater, OK to Choctaw, OK
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 10m
Distance
57.7 mi
93 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 5m
★
6 AM
1h 11m
8 AM
1h 22m
10 AM
1h 15m
12 PM
1h 14m
3 PM
1h 15m
5 PM
1h 22m
8 PM
1h 7m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Stillwater, OK
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Choctaw, OK
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Trip Overview
This 57.7-mile drive from Stillwater, OK to Choctaw, OK is easily manageable as a single-day trip, taking approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. You'll primarily be on South Jardot Road and the Kickapoo Turnpike. With a projected fuel cost of around $9, this is an economical option for a short excursion. The route stays within the Great Plains region, offering a consistent landscape. This straightforward drive is perfect for a quick journey without needing an overnight stop.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 10m. Total distance: 57.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 10m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (31%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a mixed drive on this route, with about 31% on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 20.3 miles along South Jardot Road. This suggests a blend of faster-paced highway driving and potentially more local road sections, allowing for varied driving experiences. The road profile indicates a dynamic journey rather than a monotonous one, keeping you engaged as you travel.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Jardot Road is the longest continuous segment at about 20.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near US 177 / South Perkins Road.
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 57.7 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: at 0.4 miles (US 177 / South Perkins Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.4 miles (OK 33; CR EW71; US 177 / East 116th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 33.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
US 177 / South Perkins Road
Turn right onto US 177 / South Perkins Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
9.4 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
OK 33; CR EW71; US 177 / East 116th Street
At end of road, turn left onto OK 33; CR EW71; US 177 / East 116th Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
33.9 mi into trip
|
~43m in
Take the ramp toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
7
41.8 mi into trip
|
~52m in
Take the exit toward Kickapoo Turnpike
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 149
Toward Kickapoo Turnpike
8
52.8 mi into trip
|
~1h 3m in
Take the exit toward US 62: Harrah, Choctaw
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 138
Toward US 62: Harrah, Choctaw
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 Stillwater, OK to Choctaw, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Kickapoo Turnpike along the way.
Kickapoo Turnpike
41.8 mi in
|
~52m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Jardot Road | 20.3 mi | 24m |
| Kickapoo Turnpike | 10.2 mi | 9m |
| South Perkins Road | 9 mi | 11m |
| Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike | 7.7 mi | 7m |
| Northeast 23rd Street | 4.4 mi | 6m |
| US Historic 66 | 2.1 mi | 2m |
| North Main Street | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| East 116th Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
South Jardot Road
— 20.3 mi, about 24m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stillwater, OK and Choctaw, OK.
1
Start on OK 51
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
East 6th Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
2
Turn right onto US 177
9.0 mi
·
11 min
·
South Perkins Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
At end of road, turn left onto OK 33; CR EW71; US 177
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
East 116th Street
Use the left lane.
4
Turn slight right
302 ft
·
5 sec
5
Turn straight onto US 177
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
North Main Street
6
Continue on US 177
20 mi
·
24 min
·
South Jardot Road
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
7
Turn right onto US Historic 66; OK 66
2.1 mi
·
2 min
·
US Historic 66; OK 66
Use the straight / left lanes.
8
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
Use the straight / left lanes.
9
Merge onto I 44
7.7 mi
·
7 min
·
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
10
Take the exit
0.8 mi
·
1 min
Exit 149
Toward Kickapoo Turnpike
Use the slight right lane.
11
Continue on I 335
10 mi
·
9 min
·
Kickapoo Turnpike
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
Exit 138
Toward US 62: Harrah, Choctaw
Use the slight right lane.
13
Turn right onto US 62
4.4 mi
·
6 min
·
Northeast 23rd Street
Use the right lane.
14
Turn right onto Muzzy Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Muzzy Street
15
Arrive at destination
Muzzy Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 28.8 mi from Stillwater, OK · 37m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
29 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 28.8 miles from Stillwater, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Choctaw, OK
The final approach into Choctaw, 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.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$9.02 one way
$18.04 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
20 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $9.90 | $19.81 |
| premium | $4.89 | $11.10 | $22.21 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.74 | $25.48 |
Estimated Tolls: $1.09
Kickapoo Turnpike
(10.2 mi)
$0.71
Turner Turnpike
(7.7 mi)
$0.38
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$9
Tolls
$1
Total
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 20.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 17.3 | 0 | $6.06 | $2.77 |
| Efficient EV | 14.4 | 0 | $5.05 | $2.31 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 23.1 | 0 | $8.08 | $3.69 |
Gas CO2
20 kg
EV CO2
7 kg (65% 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
Choctaw, OK
Afternoon in Choctaw on Thursday
Local time
1:02 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
68°F
Warwick, OK
29 mi in
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
1h 10m 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 Stillwater, OK to Choctaw, OK covers 57.7 miles and takes about 1h 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Jardot Road, Kickapoo Turnpike, South Perkins Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 28.8 miles from Stillwater, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.02 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 57.7 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: at 0.4 miles (US 177 / South Perkins Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.4 miles (OK 33; CR EW71; US 177 / East 116th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 33.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Stillwater, OK to Choctaw, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Kickapoo Turnpike along the way.
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