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Stillwater, OK
Late night in Stillwater on Saturday
Local time
12:00 AM
CDT
Current temp
56°F
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Live forecast
Trip from Stillwater, OK to Bethany, OK
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 20m
Distance
66.7 mi
107 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 14m
★
6 AM
1h 21m
8 AM
1h 33m
10 AM
1h 25m
12 PM
1h 24m
3 PM
1h 26m
5 PM
1h 33m
8 PM
1h 17m
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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Bethany, OK
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Trip Overview
The drive from Stillwater, OK to Bethany, OK covers 66.7 miles and takes about 1h 20m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Perkins Road, Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway, Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.43 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 20m. Total distance: 66.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 20m 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 1h 20m drive with frequent turns across 66.7 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.
South Perkins Road 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 Stillwater, OK to Bethany, OK is easy. At 1h 20m 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 Stillwater, OK to Bethany, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Perkins Road | — | — |
| Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway | — | — |
| Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge | — | — |
| Sammy Davis | — | — |
| World War II Veterans Memorial Highway | — | — |
| Shannon Miller Parkway | — | — |
| Will Rogers Expressway | — | — |
| OK 66 West | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
South Perkins Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stillwater, OK and Bethany, OK.
1
Start on East 6th Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
East 6th Avenue
2
Turn right onto South Perkins Road
8.9 mi
·
11 min
·
South Perkins Road
3
Turn right
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
4
Turn right onto Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway
10 mi
·
11 min
·
Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway
5
Continue on Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge
0.3 mi
·
23 sec
·
Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge
6
Continue on Sammy Davis, Junior Drive
12 mi
·
13 min
·
Sammy Davis, Junior Drive
7
Turn left
0.5 mi
·
1 min
8
Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
15 mi
·
14 min
·
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
9
Continue on Shannon Miller Parkway
4.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Shannon Miller Parkway
10
Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
5.0 mi
·
5 min
·
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
11
Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway
7.1 mi
·
8 min
·
Will Rogers Expressway
12
Take the exit slight right toward OK 66 West: Warr Acres, Bethany
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
OK 66 West: Warr Acres, Bethany
13
Keep slight left to continue on Northwest 39th Expressway
3.3 mi
·
5 min
·
Northwest 39th Expressway
14
Turn right onto North Mueller Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
North Mueller Avenue
15
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 33.4 mi from Stillwater, OK · 40m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
33 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 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 33.4 miles from Stillwater, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Bethany, OK
The final approach into Bethany, 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
$10.43 one way
$20.86 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
23 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $11.45 | $22.90 |
| premium | $4.89 | $12.84 | $25.67 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.73 | $29.45 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 23.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 20 | 0 | $7.00 | $3.20 |
| Efficient EV | 16.7 | 0 | $5.84 | $2.67 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 26.7 | 0 | $9.34 | $4.27 |
Gas CO2
23 kg
EV CO2
8 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
Bethany, OK
Late night in Bethany on Saturday
Local time
12:00 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°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
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 20m 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 Bethany, OK covers 66.7 miles and takes about 1h 20m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Perkins Road, Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway, Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 33.4 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 $10.43 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 Bethany, OK is easy. At 1h 20m 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 Stillwater, OK to Bethany, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Stillwater, OK to Bethany, 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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