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Trip from Tahona, OK to Heavener, OK

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

39m

Distance

25.5 mi

41 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 42m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 46m
8 PM
0h 37m

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

Downtown Tahona, OK, OK

Tahona, OK

cottonbro CG studio

Downtown Heavener, OK, OK

Heavener, OK

cottonbro CG studio

Trip Overview

The drive from Tahona, OK to Heavener, OK covers 25.5 miles and takes about 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 59, Kentucky Avenue, County Road D1275 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 15.6 miles on US 59. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.99 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 25.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

39m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (61%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 39m highway drive covering 25.5 miles, with most of the trip on US 59 and Kentucky Avenue. The longest continuous stretch is about 15.6 miles on US 59.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 59 is the longest continuous segment at about 15.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 59 and Kentucky Avenue. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 4.1 miles in near US 59; US 271 / Kentucky Avenue.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 39m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 4.1 miles (US 59; US 271 / Kentucky Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.7 miles (US 59; US 271): Lane positioning matters here; at 25.4 miles (Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

7
4.1 mi into trip | ~7m in | US 59; US 271 / Kentucky Avenue

At end of road, turn left onto US 59; US 271 / Kentucky Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
9.7 mi into trip | ~15m in | US 59; US 271

Turn right onto US 59; US 271

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
5
25.4 mi into trip | ~38m in | Main Street

Turn left onto Main Street

Navigation decision point

5
25.4 mi into trip | ~39m in | East Avenue C

Turn right onto East Avenue C

Navigation decision point

5
25.5 mi into trip | ~39m in | East 1st Street

Turn right onto East 1st Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 59 15.6 mi 23m
Kentucky Avenue 5.6 mi 8m
County Road D1275 3.5 mi 5m
Tecumseh 0.6 mi 1m
East Avenue C <0.1 mi <1m
West Avenue C <0.1 mi <1m
Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
East 1st Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 59 — 15.6 mi, about 23m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tahona, OK and Heavener, OK.

1

Start on this road

134 ft · 2 sec · this road
2

Continue on this road

409 ft · 13 sec · this road
3

Turn left onto County Road D1275

3.5 mi · 5 min · County Road D1275
4

Continue on Tecumseh

0.6 mi · 1 min · Tecumseh
5

At end of road, turn left onto US 59; US 271

5.6 mi · 8 min · Kentucky Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn right onto US 59; US 271

16 mi · 23 min · US 59; US 271
Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Turn left onto West Avenue C

384 ft · 21 sec · West Avenue C
8

Turn left onto Main Street

207 ft · 10 sec · Main Street
9

Turn right onto East Avenue C

430 ft · 20 sec · East Avenue C
10

Turn right onto East 1st Street

104 ft · 4 sec · East 1st Street
11

Arrive at destination

East 1st Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.99 one way

$7.97 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.38 $8.75
premium $4.89 $4.91 $9.81
diesel $5.61 $5.63 $11.26

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.6 0 $2.68 $1.22
Efficient EV 6.4 0 $2.23 $1.02
EV Truck/SUV 10.2 0 $3.57 $1.63

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 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.

Forecast as of Apr 13, 2026

Origin

Tahona, OK

Afternoon in Tahona on Friday

Local time

12:52 PM

CDT

Current temp

69°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Heavener, OK

Afternoon in Heavener on Friday

Local time

12:52 PM

CDT

Current temp

73°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

4 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

39m 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 Tahona, OK to Heavener, OK covers 25.5 miles and takes about 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 59, Kentucky Avenue, County Road D1275. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 12.8 miles from Tahona, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.99 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 is a straightforward 39m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 4.1 miles (US 59; US 271 / Kentucky Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.7 miles (US 59; US 271): Lane positioning matters here; at 25.4 miles (Main Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from Tahona, OK to Heavener, 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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