Origin
Byng, OK
Late night in Byng on Tuesday
Local time
4:10 AM
CDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 10m
Distance
104.6 mi
168 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$16
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Byng, OK
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Stillwater, OK
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This 104.6-mile drive from Byng, Oklahoma, to Stillwater, Oklahoma, is a straightforward journey that can easily be completed in about 2 hours and 10 minutes. Primarily following US 177 and Veterans Memorial Highway, this route is focused on highway travel, with 62% of the distance on such roads. The estimated fuel cost for this trip is around $16, making it an economical option. Given its manageable length and duration, this drive is ideal as a single-day trip, allowing for flexibility in your schedule. You'll be traversing the Great Plains region throughout your journey, experiencing the characteristic open landscapes of Oklahoma.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
52.3 miles from Byng, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 4m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 177 | 36.2 mi | 44m |
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 22.2 mi | 25m |
| US 270 | 16.6 mi | 19m |
| OK 9 | 12 mi | 13m |
| South Perkins Road | 9 mi | 11m |
| Wrangler Boulevard West | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| North Main Broadway | 2 mi | 2m |
| South Milt Phillips Avenue | 2 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Byng, OK and Stillwater, OK.
Start on this road
Turn right onto South New Bethel Boulevard
Turn left onto High School Boulevard
Turn right onto South Main Street
Continue on North Main Broadway
Continue on Broadway
Turn right onto US 377; OK 3E; OK 99
Continue on US 377; OK 3E; OK 99
Turn left onto US 270; OK9; OK 3E
Continue on OK 9; US 270
Continue on OK 9; OK 9A; US 270
Continue on OK 9; US 270
Take the ramp onto US 270
Continue on US 177
Turn left onto OK 33; CR EW71; US 177
Turn slight right
Turn straight onto US 177
Turn left onto OK 51
Arrive at destination
With a total duration of 2 hours and 10 minutes, this 104.6-mile trip offers plenty of flexibility. You can comfortably depart at any time of day, and there's no need to rush or plan for overnight stops. The estimated fuel cost is a modest $16, so ensure your tank is adequately filled before you leave Byng, as the longest stretch without a significant town, 36.2 miles on US 177, means fuel options could be limited. Pay attention to road conditions on US 177, as highway-focused drives in this region can sometimes present varying pavement quality.
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.
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 23 miles or 29m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 52.3 miles or 1h 4m 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 45m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Stillwater, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Byng, 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 Byng, OK
This is one driving day of about 104.6 miles and 2h 10m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
52 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.
A short stop after about 23 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 52.3 miles from Byng, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 104.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto South New Bethel Boulevard
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto High School Boulevard
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto South Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 377; OK 3E; OK 99 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto OK 51 / East 6th Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$16.35 one way
$32.71 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $17.95 | $35.91 |
| premium | $4.89 | $20.13 | $40.26 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $23.09 | $46.19 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$41–$66
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 36.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 31.4 | 0 | $10.98 | $5.02 |
| Efficient EV | 26.2 | 0 | $9.15 | $4.18 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 41.8 | 0 | $14.64 | $6.69 |
Gas CO2
37 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (68% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Byng on Tuesday
Local time
4:10 AM
CDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Stillwater on Tuesday
Local time
4:10 AM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
Expect a highway-focused drive for this 104.6-mile trip, with 62% of your time spent on faster roads like US 177 and Veterans Memorial Highway. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 36.2 miles on US 177, offering a consistent pace. While much of the route is on primary highways, it's not an interstate grind; you'll likely experience a mix of efficient travel and potentially some more direct, less developed highway stretches. The character of the drive remains largely consistent across the Great Plains, emphasizing forward momentum.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 177 and Veterans Memorial Highway. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near South New Bethel Boulevard.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 2h 10m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (South New Bethel Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (High School Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (South Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Stillwater, in the Frontier Country region of Oklahoma, is home to Oklahoma State University (OSU). It has a distinct small town feel combined with a uniquely welcoming mid-west atmosphere, and OSU brings a young diverse population further enriching the city's culture. The population of 50,000 (2019) varies depending on the time of year from a peak during OSU's homecoming football weekend to the less crowded summer when most students are on break. Stillwater has several districts each with their own unique atmosphere and places to enjoy. Whether you are looking to shop in Downtown Stillwater's boutique shops, enjoy outdoor recreation on the edge of town, or wanting to live it up at a famous bar on The Strip, Stillwater has a place for everyone.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 10m. Total distance: 104.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 10m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (62%). Straightforward navigation.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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