Origin
Woodward, OK
Night in Woodward on Wednesday
Local time
11:24 PM
CDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Woodward, OK to Midwest City, OK
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
2h 25m
Distance
146.3 mi
235 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$23
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 16m
★
6 AM
2h 26m
8 AM
2h 46m
10 AM
2h 33m
12 PM
2h 31m
3 PM
2h 34m
5 PM
2h 45m
8 PM
2h 20m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Woodward, OK
Fernando Serrano
Midwest City, OK
John Hill
Trip Overview
The drive from Woodward, OK to Midwest City, OK covers 146.3 miles and takes about 2h 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on 9th Street, Williams Avenue, North Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $22.87 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
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
73.2 miles from Woodward, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 12m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 2h 25m drive with frequent turns across 146.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 30 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
9th 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 Woodward, OK to Midwest City, OK is easy. At 2h 25m 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 Woodward, OK to Midwest City, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Street | — | — |
| Williams Avenue | — | — |
| North Main Street | — | — |
| 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway | — | — |
| South Clarence Nash Boulevard | — | — |
| I 40 East | — | — |
| Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway | — | — |
| Crosstown Expressway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
9th Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Woodward, OK and Midwest City, OK.
1
Start on Oklahoma Avenue
69 ft
·
9 sec
·
Oklahoma Avenue
2
Turn left onto 9th Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
9th Street
3
Continue on Williams Avenue
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Williams Avenue
4
Continue straight
5.0 mi
·
5 min
5
Continue straight
24 mi
·
26 min
6
Continue straight
2.0 mi
·
2 min
7
Continue on North Main Street
0.7 mi
·
49 sec
·
North Main Street
8
Continue on 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
8.4 mi
·
9 min
·
42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
9
Continue straight
4.1 mi
·
4 min
10
Keep slight right
14 mi
·
15 min
11
Continue straight
1.9 mi
·
2 min
12
Continue straight
9.6 mi
·
11 min
13
Turn right onto South Clarence Nash Boulevard
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
South Clarence Nash Boulevard
14
Continue straight
0.5 mi
·
31 sec
15
Continue straight
0.4 mi
·
27 sec
16
Continue straight
15 mi
·
16 min
17
Continue straight
2.6 mi
·
2 min
18
Continue straight
4.1 mi
·
4 min
19
Continue straight
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
20
Take the exit left toward I 40 East: Oklahoma City
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
I 40 East: Oklahoma City
21
Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
38 mi
·
40 min
·
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
22
Continue on Crosstown Expressway
5.8 mi
·
7 min
·
Crosstown Expressway
23
Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Tinker Diagonal
24
Take the exit slight right toward Del City, Midwest City
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
Del City, Midwest City
25
Turn slight left onto Southeast 15th Street
0.5 mi
·
58 sec
·
Southeast 15th Street
26
Continue on Southeast 15th Street
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Southeast 15th Street
27
Turn right onto Felix Place
115 ft
·
7 sec
·
Felix Place
28
Turn right
33 ft
·
5 sec
29
Turn right
33 ft
·
3 sec
30
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
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 73.2 miles from Woodward, OK, or about 1h 12m 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 32 miles or 31m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 73.2 miles or 1h 12m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 59m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Midwest City, 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.
+
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
+
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 146.3 miles and 2h 25m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 32 miles from Woodward, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 73.2 mi from Woodward, OK · 1h 12m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
73 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 32 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 73.2 miles from Woodward, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Midwest City, OK
The final approach into Midwest City, 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 Midwest City, 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
$22.87 one way
$45.74 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
51 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $25.11 | $50.23 |
| premium | $4.89 | $28.15 | $56.31 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $32.30 | $64.60 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$23
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$48–$73
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 51.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $15 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 43.9 | 0 | $15.36 | $7.02 |
| Efficient EV | 36.6 | 0 | $12.80 | $5.85 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 58.5 | 0 | $20.48 | $9.36 |
Gas CO2
51 kg
EV CO2
17 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.
Destination
Midwest City, OK
Night in Midwest City on Wednesday
Local time
11:24 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°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
2 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
2h 25m 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 Midwest City, OK covers 146.3 miles and takes about 2h 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are 9th Street, Williams Avenue, North Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 73.2 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 $22.87 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 Woodward, OK to Midwest City, OK is easy. At 2h 25m 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 Woodward, OK to Midwest City, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Woodward, OK to Midwest City, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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