Origin
Stillwater, OK
Late night in Stillwater on Friday
Local time
12:55 AM
CDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Stillwater, OK to Oilton, OK
Compiled by the Trip.ovh editorial team · Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026 · Methodology
Drive Time
40m
Distance
29.8 mi
48 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
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.
Stillwater, OK
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Oilton, OK
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Trip Overview
The drive from Stillwater, OK to Oilton, OK covers 29.8 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 Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway, 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway, East 6th Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.1 miles on Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.66 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 40m. Total distance: 29.8 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 (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 40m drive with frequent turns across 29.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 9.1 miles.
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. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near OK 51 / East 6th Avenue.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Stillwater, OK to Oilton, OK is easy. At 40m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (OK 51 / East 6th Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 27.2 miles (OK 99 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 29.7 miles (East 2nd Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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OK 51 / East 6th Avenue
Depart onto OK 51 / East 6th Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
27.2 mi into trip
|
~35m in
|
OK 99 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Turn right onto OK 99 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
29.7 mi into trip
|
~40m in
|
East 2nd Street
Turn left onto East 2nd Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway | 9.1 mi | 10m |
| 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway | 8.8 mi | 10m |
| East 6th Avenue | 7.6 mi | 11m |
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| West Chicago Avenue | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| North A Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| East 2nd Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway
— 9.1 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stillwater, OK and Oilton, OK.
1
Start on OK 51
7.6 mi
·
11 min
·
East 6th Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
2
Continue on OK 51; OK 108
8.8 mi
·
10 min
·
42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
3
Continue on OK 51
3.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
4
Continue on OK 51
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
West Chicago Avenue
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
Continue on OK 51
6.1 mi
·
7 min
·
Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway
6
Turn right onto OK 99
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
Continue on OK 99
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
·
North A Avenue
8
Turn left onto East 2nd Street
162 ft
·
3 sec
·
East 2nd Street
9
Arrive at destination
East 2nd Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.66 one way
$9.32 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $5.12 | $10.23 |
| premium | $4.89 | $5.73 | $11.47 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.58 | $13.16 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.9 | 0 | $3.13 | $1.43 |
| Efficient EV | 7.5 | 0 | $2.61 | $1.19 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.9 | 0 | $4.17 | $1.91 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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
Oilton, OK
Late night in Oilton on Friday
Local time
12:55 AM
CDT
Current temp
76°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
20 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 Stillwater, OK to Oilton, OK covers 29.8 miles and takes about 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway, 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway, East 6th Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 14.9 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 $4.66 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 Stillwater, OK to Oilton, OK is easy. At 40m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (OK 51 / East 6th Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 27.2 miles (OK 99 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 29.7 miles (East 2nd Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Stillwater, OK to Oilton, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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