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Trip from Waukomis, OK to Callahan, OK

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

Drive Time

32m

Distance

19.5 mi

31 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 30m ★
6 AM
0h 33m
8 AM
0h 38m
10 AM
0h 35m
12 PM
0h 34m
3 PM
0h 35m
5 PM
0h 38m
8 PM
0h 31m

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

Downtown Waukomis, OK, OK

Waukomis, OK

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Downtown Callahan, OK, OK

Callahan, OK

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Trip Overview

Waukomis, OK to Callahan, OK is 19.5 miles and takes about 32 minutes via CR E0500 and US 81, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within the Great Plains region, specifically in Oklahoma. Expect a straightforward, local drive that’s perfect for a quick trip or an add-on to a longer journey. Given its brief duration and minimal fuel cost, this route offers a no-fuss way to get from point A to point B without significant planning.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 32m. Total distance: 19.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

32m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (4%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

This route is characterized by a high proportion of local roads, making up 4 out of the 4 highway share points. You'll encounter a 'turn-heavy' driving experience, so staying attentive to navigation is key. The longest continuous stretch you'll cover is 17.9 miles along CR E0500, offering a brief period of less frequent turns. The drive transitions from local county roads to US 81 and then East Euclid Avenue, indicating a shift from rural to slightly more developed areas as you approach your destination.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
CR E0500 is the longest continuous segment at about 17.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near US 81.

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 32m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (US 81): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.1 miles (CR E0500): Lane positioning matters here; at 19.1 miles (CR N3050): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

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

5
0.5 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 81

At end of road, turn left onto US 81

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
6
1.1 mi into trip | ~1m in | CR E0500

Turn right onto CR E0500

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
4
19.1 mi into trip | ~31m in | CR N3050

Turn left onto CR N3050

Navigation decision point

3
19.5 mi into trip | ~32m in | OK 164

Turn left onto OK 164

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
CR E0500 17.9 mi 29m
US 81 0.7 mi 1m
East Euclid Avenue 0.5 mi <1m
CR N3050 0.4 mi <1m
OK 164 <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: CR E0500 — 17.9 mi, about 29m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Waukomis, OK and Callahan, OK.

1

Start on East Euclid Avenue

0.5 mi · 45 sec · East Euclid Avenue
2

At end of road, turn left onto US 81

0.7 mi · 1 min · US 81
Use the straight lane.
3

Turn right onto CR E0500

18 mi · 29 min · CR E0500
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Turn left onto CR N3050

0.4 mi · 45 sec · CR N3050
5

Turn left onto OK 164

196 ft · 3 sec · OK 164
6

Arrive at destination

OK 164

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.05 one way

$6.10 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.35 $6.69
premium $4.89 $3.75 $7.51
diesel $5.61 $4.31 $8.61

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.9 0 $2.05 $0.94
Efficient EV 4.9 0 $1.71 $0.78
EV Truck/SUV 7.8 0 $2.73 $1.25

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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

Waukomis, OK

Morning in Waukomis on Friday

Local time

10:41 AM

CDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Callahan, OK

Morning in Callahan on Friday

Local time

10:41 AM

CDT

Current temp

61°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

6 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

32m 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 Waukomis, OK to Callahan, OK covers 19.5 miles and takes about 32m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are CR E0500, US 81, East Euclid Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 9.8 miles from Waukomis, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.05 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 32m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (US 81): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.1 miles (CR E0500): Lane positioning matters here; at 19.1 miles (CR N3050): Navigation decision point.

The route from Waukomis, OK to Callahan, 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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