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Trip from Tuttle, OK to Oklahoma City, OK

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

39m

Distance

27.6 mi

44 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m

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

Downtown Tuttle, OK, OK

Tuttle, OK

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city and state capital of Oklahoma, United States

Oklahoma City, OK

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Trip Overview

If you are looking to get from Tuttle to Oklahoma City, you are looking at a quick, 27.6-mile trip that typically takes about 39 minutes. Because the distance is so manageable, this route is perfectly suited for a single-day excursion rather than an overnight stay. You will primarily navigate via East Main Street, OK 37, and the Will Rogers Expressway. With a fuel budget of approximately $4, the drive is an incredibly economical way to transition between these two Great Plains locations. It is a straightforward, no-nonsense journey that works well if you need to reach the city quickly without the hassle of a long-haul commute.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

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

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

13.8 miles from Tuttle, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 19m into the drive .

Drive Character

This drive is heavily highway-focused, with about 81% of your journey spent on high-speed roads. You will find yourself cruising along the Will Rogers Expressway, which accounts for the longest uninterrupted stretch of 11.5 miles. While the route begins with local transitions on East Main Street and OK 37, it quickly shifts into a more efficient, fast-paced interstate experience. Expect a consistent, functional drive that prioritizes speed and directness over winding, scenic detours. You will spend most of your time behind the wheel focused on the flow of highway traffic as you move toward your destination.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Main Street 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Tuttle, OK to Oklahoma City, OK is easy. At 39m 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 Tuttle, OK to Oklahoma City, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Main Street
I 44
Will Rogers Expressway
I 40 East
Crosstown Expressway
Oklahoma City Boulevard
South Klein Avenue
West Sheridan Avenue

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tuttle, OK and Oklahoma City, OK.

1

Start on North Cimmaron Road

26 ft · 6 sec · North Cimmaron Road
2

Turn left onto East Main Street

2.3 mi · 3 min · East Main Street
3

Continue straight

2.9 mi · 4 min
4

Continue straight

6.6 mi · 9 min
5

Take the ramp straight toward I 44, US 62, OK 37: Oklahoma City, Moore

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 44, US 62, OK 37: Oklahoma City, Moore
6

Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Expressway

12 mi · 13 min · Will Rogers Expressway
7

Take the exit slight right toward I 40 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith

0.3 mi · 41 sec · I 40 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith
8

Continue on Crosstown Expressway

0.8 mi · 1 min · Crosstown Expressway
9

Turn slight right onto Oklahoma City Boulevard

1.5 mi · 2 min · Oklahoma City Boulevard
10

Turn left onto South Klein Avenue

387 ft · 15 sec · South Klein Avenue
11

Turn right onto West Sheridan Avenue

0.9 mi · 2 min · West Sheridan Avenue
12

Turn left onto North Robinson Avenue

446 ft · 20 sec · North Robinson Avenue
13

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Since this is a short, 39-minute drive, you have plenty of flexibility regarding your departure time. You won't need to worry about planning for intermediate stops, as the entire route is direct and requires no scheduled breaks. Keep in mind that with 81% of the trip on highways, maintaining a steady pace on the Will Rogers Expressway is key to your arrival time. Set aside your $4 for fuel before you leave Tuttle to ensure a smooth, stress-free departure. Taking advantage of the short duration allows you to maximize your time in Oklahoma City without feeling rushed by the travel itself.

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 13.8 miles from Tuttle, OK, or about 19m into the drive.

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 27.6 miles or 39m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 13.8 miles or 19m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 33m

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

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Tuttle, OK.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Tuttle, OK

This is one driving day of about 27.6 miles and 39m.

At 27.6 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 13.8 mi from Tuttle, OK · 19m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Forest Park, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 27.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Moore, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 13.8 miles from Tuttle, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Oklahoma City, OK

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Oklahoma City, OK if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.31 one way

$8.63 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.74 $9.48
premium $4.89 $5.31 $10.62
diesel $5.61 $6.09 $12.19

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$4

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$29–$54

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.7 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 8.3 0 $2.90 $1.32
Efficient EV 6.9 0 $2.42 $1.10
EV Truck/SUV 11 0 $3.86 $1.77

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Tuttle, OK

Evening in Tuttle on Wednesday

Local time

6:56 PM

CDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Oklahoma City, OK

Evening in Oklahoma City on Wednesday

Local time

6:56 PM

CDT

Current temp

59°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 Tuttle, OK to Oklahoma City, OK covers 27.6 miles and takes about 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Main Street, I 44, Will Rogers Expressway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.8 miles from Tuttle, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.31 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 Tuttle, OK to Oklahoma City, OK is easy. At 39m 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 Tuttle, OK to Oklahoma City, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Tuttle, OK to Oklahoma City, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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