Drive or Fly: Westville, OK to Edmond, OK?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for XNA–OKC. At 195 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

3h 37m

Distance

195.8 mi

Total Cost

$78

CO2

79 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$43

Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0

Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35

+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines

+ Comfortable one-day drive

+ Stop anywhere along the route

+ Have your own car at the destination

+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying

− Wear and tear on vehicle

− Fuel price fluctuations

Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

3h 26m

20m in the air

Air Distance

165 mi

Total Cost

$127

CO2

42 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Westville, OK → XNA 37m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 20m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

OKC → Edmond, OK 29m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $127) $127

Airports

Westville, OK XNA — Northwest Arkansas National Airport 25 mi, ~37m drive

Edmond, OK OKC — OKC Will Rogers World Airport 19 mi, ~29m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between XNA and OKC. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue

+ Predictable arrival time

− Airport security and check-in overhead

− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route

− Luggage fees and restrictions

− Less flexibility for stops along the way

Bus

FlixBus

Door to Door

4h 13m

2h 30m on road

Total Cost

$17

CO2

9 kg

Route

Greyhound US1148S

Door-to-Door Timeline

Westville, OK → Sallisaw Best Mart (SLW6) 58m

Boarding 15m

Bus ride 150m

Arrival 10m

Oklahoma City Bus Station (OKL6) → Edmond, OK 20m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $17) $17

Estimated based on distance. Check flixbus.com for current prices.

Stations

From SLW6 — Sallisaw Best Mart 39 mi, ~58m drive

To OKL6 — Oklahoma City Bus Station 13 mi, ~20m drive

Service

Direct

Frequency

~7/week

+ Usually the cheapest option

+ Wi-Fi and power outlets on board

+ No driving fatigue — relax or work en route

+ Much lower carbon footprint than driving or flying

− Limited schedule — about 7 trips per week

− Travel time longer than driving

− Need transportation to/from station

− Less flexibility than driving

At a Glance

	Drive	Fly	Bus
Door-to-door time	3h 37m	3h 26m	4h 13m
Total cost (1 person)	$78	$127	$17
Carbon footprint	79 kg CO₂	42 kg CO₂	9 kg CO₂
Flexibility	High	Low
Luggage	Unlimited	Restricted
Reliability	Weather dependent	Data unavailable

Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices

Flight data: Statistical estimate

Airports: OurAirports

Transit: FlixBus GTFS — fares estimated

Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 21, 2026.

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Westville, OK to Edmond, OK with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.