Origin
Wetumka, OK
Late night in Wetumka on Saturday
Local time
1:06 AM
CDT
Current temp
73°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Wetumka, OK to Citra, OK
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
52m
Distance
36.4 mi
59 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 48m
★
6 AM
0h 53m
8 AM
1h 1m
10 AM
0h 56m
12 PM
0h 55m
3 PM
0h 56m
5 PM
1h 1m
8 PM
0h 50m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Wetumka, OK
cottonbro CG studio
Citra, OK
Cup of Couple
Trip Overview
Wetumka to Citra is 36.4 miles and takes about 52 minutes via North Main Street, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Great Plains region of Oklahoma, offering a straightforward local experience. Given its brevity, this trip is ideal for a quick connection between these two points without requiring an overnight stay. Plan for a route with frequent turns, so staying alert and checking your navigation will be key to a smooth journey.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 36.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
52m 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
This route is characterized by its turn-heavy local drive, with no highway miles to speak of, meaning you'll be navigating surface streets and county roads for the entire 36.4 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 18.3 miles on North Main Street, so expect to be actively steering and making adjustments for a significant portion of the trip. The drive progresses through a series of local roads, including North South 3727 Road and Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway, offering a consistent feel of local travel rather than high-speed transit.
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.
North Main Street is the longest continuous segment at about 18.3 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 US 75 / North Main Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Wetumka, OK to Citra, OK is easy. At 52m 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 (US 75 / North Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 18.3 miles (Walnut Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 19 miles (OK 1 / 2nd Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 6 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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US 75 / North Main Street
Depart onto US 75 / North Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
18.3 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
Walnut Street
Turn right onto Walnut Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
4
19 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
OK 1 / 2nd Street
Turn right onto OK 1 / 2nd Street
Navigation decision point
3
24.2 mi into trip
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~30m in
|
North South 375 Road
Turn left onto North South 375 Road
Navigation decision point
4
30.2 mi into trip
|
~39m in
|
East West 148 Road
Turn right onto East West 148 Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| North Main Street | 18.3 mi | 22m |
| North South 3727 Road | 5.8 mi | 12m |
| Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway | 4.3 mi | 5m |
| North South 375 Road | 3.5 mi | 4m |
| Broadway | 2.5 mi | 4m |
| 2nd Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Walnut Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| East West 148 Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
North Main Street
— 18.3 mi, about 22m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wetumka, OK and Citra, OK.
1
Start on US 75
18 mi
·
22 min
·
North Main Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
2
Turn right onto Walnut Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Walnut Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
3
Turn right onto OK 1
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
2nd Street
4
Continue on OK 1
4.3 mi
·
5 min
·
Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway
5
Turn left onto North South 375 Road
3.5 mi
·
4 min
·
North South 375 Road
6
Continue on Broadway
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
Broadway
7
Turn right onto East West 148 Road
0.3 mi
·
48 sec
·
East West 148 Road
8
Turn left onto North South 3727 Road
5.8 mi
·
12 min
·
North South 3727 Road
9
Arrive at destination
North South 3727 Road
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 18.2 mi from Wetumka, OK · 22m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
18 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 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 18.2 miles from Wetumka, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Citra, OK
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Citra, 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
$5.69 one way
$11.38 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $6.25 | $12.50 |
| premium | $4.89 | $7.00 | $14.01 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.04 | $16.07 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.9 | 0 | $3.82 | $1.75 |
| Efficient EV | 9.1 | 0 | $3.18 | $1.46 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.6 | 0 | $5.10 | $2.33 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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
Citra, OK
Late night in Citra on Saturday
Local time
1:06 AM
CDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
79°F
Allen, OK
18 mi in
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
8 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
52m 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 Wetumka, OK to Citra, OK covers 36.4 miles and takes about 52m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Main Street, North South 3727 Road, Captain Otho Butler Memorial Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 18.2 miles from Wetumka, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.69 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 Wetumka, OK to Citra, OK is easy. At 52m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 75 / North Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 18.3 miles (Walnut Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 19 miles (OK 1 / 2nd Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Wetumka, OK to Citra, 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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