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Trip from Woodward, OK to Bixby, OK

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

3h 31m

Distance

223.5 mi

360 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$35

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 37 min
4 AM
3h 19m ★
6 AM
3h 32m
8 AM
3h 56m
10 AM
3h 40m
12 PM
3h 38m
3 PM
3h 41m
5 PM
3h 55m
8 PM
3h 24m

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

Downtown Woodward, OK, OK

Woodward, OK

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Downtown Bixby, OK, OK

Bixby, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Woodward, OK to Bixby, OK covers 223.5 miles and takes about 3h 31m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Southeast 6th Street, Lahoma Road, Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $34.94 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

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

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

111.7 miles from Woodward, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 45m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 31m. Total distance: 223.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

3h 31m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 3h 31m drive with frequent turns across 223.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 25 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southeast 6th 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

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 3h 31m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Woodward, OK to Bixby, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southeast 6th Street
Lahoma Road
Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway
West Owen K
Cimarron Turnpike
US 177
Keystone Expressway
Jerald Warden Memorial Highway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Southeast 6th Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodward, OK and Bixby, OK.

1

Start on Oklahoma Avenue

10 mi · 13 min · Oklahoma Avenue
2

Continue on Southeast 6th Street

65 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Southeast 6th Street
3

Continue on Lahoma Road

0.3 mi · 40 sec · Lahoma Road
4

Continue on Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

6.0 mi · 6 min · Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway
5

Continue on West Owen K. Garriott Road

12 mi · 19 min · West Owen K. Garriott Road
6

Continue on Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

24 mi · 25 min · Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway
7

Continue on Cimarron Turnpike

15 mi · 14 min · Cimarron Turnpike
8

Take the exit slight right toward US 177: Stillwater, Ponca City

0.1 mi · 8 sec · US 177: Stillwater, Ponca City
9

Keep slight left

0.2 mi · 12 sec
10

Merge slight left onto Cimarron Turnpike

44 mi · 41 min · Cimarron Turnpike
11

Continue on Keystone Expressway

5.0 mi · 5 min · Keystone Expressway
12

Continue on Jerald Warden Memorial Highway

1.2 mi · 1 min · Jerald Warden Memorial Highway
13

Continue on Keystone Expressway

3.6 mi · 3 min · Keystone Expressway
14

Continue on Sand Springs Expressway

11 mi · 12 min · Sand Springs Expressway
15

Take the exit slight right toward OK 344: Gilcrease Expressway, 49th West Avenue

0.3 mi · 24 sec · OK 344: Gilcrease Expressway, 49th West Avenue
16

Turn right onto Gilcrease Expressway

5.5 mi · 5 min · Gilcrease Expressway
17

Merge slight right onto Skelly Bypass

1.1 mi · 1 min · Skelly Bypass
18

Take the exit slight right toward US 75: Okmulgee, Bartlesville, Union Avenue, Elwood Avenue

0.4 mi · 45 sec · US 75: Okmulgee, Bartlesville, Union Avenue, Elwood Avenue
19

Keep slight right to continue on US 75 South: Okmulgee

0.4 mi · 54 sec · US 75 South: Okmulgee
20

Merge slight left onto Okmulgee Expressway

4.8 mi · 6 min · Okmulgee Expressway
21

Continue on Okmulgee Beeline

4.5 mi · 6 min · Okmulgee Beeline
22

Take the exit slight right toward OK 67: Kiefer, Bixby

0.3 mi · 49 sec · OK 67: Kiefer, Bixby
23

Turn left onto West 151st Street South

7.3 mi · 10 min · West 151st Street South
24

Turn right onto North Armstrong Street

0.2 mi · 42 sec · North Armstrong Street
25

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 111.7 miles from Woodward, OK, or about 1h 45m 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 49 miles or 46m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 111.7 miles or 1h 45m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 53m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Woodward, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Woodward, OK

This is one driving day of about 223.5 miles and 3h 31m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 49 miles from Woodward, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 111.7 mi from Woodward, OK · 1h 45m into the drive

Downtown Stillwater, OK, OK

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Stillwater, OK

112 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

Alva, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 49 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Stillwater, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 111.7 miles from Woodward, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Bixby, OK

The final approach into Bixby, OK usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Bixby, OK.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$34.94 one way

$69.88 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 78 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $38.36 $76.73
premium $4.89 $43.01 $86.02
diesel $5.61 $49.35 $98.69

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$35

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$60–$85

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 78.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $23 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 67.1 0 $23.47 $10.73
Efficient EV 55.9 0 $19.56 $8.94
EV Truck/SUV 89.4 1 $31.29 $14.30

Gas CO2

78 kg

EV CO2

26 kg (67% less)

Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.

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

Woodward, OK

Morning in Woodward on Thursday

Local time

11:26 AM

CDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bixby, OK

Morning in Bixby on Thursday

Local time

11:26 AM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

1 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

3h 31m 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 Woodward, OK to Bixby, OK covers 223.5 miles and takes about 3h 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Southeast 6th Street, Lahoma Road, Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 111.7 miles from Woodward, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $34.94 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a straightforward 3h 31m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Woodward, OK to Bixby, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Woodward, OK to Bixby, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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