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Trip from Carrier, OK to Hunter, OK

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

47m

Distance

28.3 mi

46 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 43m ★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 49m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m

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

Downtown Carrier, OK, OK

Carrier, OK

Robert So

Downtown Hunter, OK, OK

Hunter, OK

Tima Miroshnichenko

Trip Overview

Carrier, OK to Hunter, OK is 28.3 miles and takes about 47m via Kremlin-Hunter Road, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Great Plains region of Oklahoma, offering a straightforward drive. It's a quick hop that doesn't require extensive planning, making it ideal for a spontaneous outing or as a brief leg on a longer journey. You won't encounter major cities or complex interchanges, so expect a simple and direct transit.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Kremlin-Hunter Road 9.8 mi 18m
OK 45 9 mi 13m
Staff Sargeant Chris Hake Memorial Highway 6 mi 7m
CR E0320 2.2 mi 3m
County Line Road 0.8 mi 3m
Main Street 0.2 mi <1m
Pottawatomie Street 0.2 mi <1m
Broadway Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Kremlin-Hunter Road — 9.8 mi, about 18m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carrier, OK and Hunter, OK.

1

Start on Vine Street

295 ft · 14 sec · Vine Street
2

Turn right onto OK 45

375 ft · 12 sec · Broadway Street
3

Turn left onto OK 45

1.1 mi · 2 min · OK 45
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
4

Turn left onto OK 45

7.9 mi · 11 min · OK 45
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5

Turn left onto US 60; US 64; US 81

6.0 mi · 7 min · Staff Sargeant Chris Hake Memorial Highway
Use the straight / uturn lanes.
6

Turn right onto CR E0320

2.2 mi · 3 min · CR E0320
Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Continue on Kremlin-Hunter Road

9.8 mi · 18 min · Kremlin-Hunter Road
8

Turn left onto County Line Road

0.8 mi · 3 min · County Line Road
9

Turn left onto Pottawatomie Street

0.2 mi · 17 sec · Pottawatomie Street
10

Continue on Main Street

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Main Street
11

Arrive at destination

Main Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 15.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | OK 45 / Broadway Street

Turn right onto OK 45 / Broadway Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | OK 45

Turn left onto OK 45

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left / right lanes.
6
1.3 mi into trip | ~2m in | OK 45

Turn left onto OK 45

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left / right lanes.
4
9.2 mi into trip | ~14m in | US 60; US 64; US 81 / Staff Sargeant Chris Hake Memorial Highway

Turn left onto US 60; US 64; US 81 / Staff Sargeant Chris Hake Memorial Highway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / uturn lanes.
6
15.2 mi into trip | ~21m in | CR E0320

Turn right onto CR E0320

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.42 one way

$8.85 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.86 $9.72
premium $4.89 $5.45 $10.89
diesel $5.61 $6.25 $12.50

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.5 0 $2.97 $1.36
Efficient EV 7.1 0 $2.48 $1.13
EV Truck/SUV 11.3 0 $3.96 $1.81

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Carrier, OK

Morning in Carrier on Sunday

Local time

10:54 AM

CDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hunter, OK

Morning in Hunter on Sunday

Local time

10:54 AM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

3 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

47m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

This drive features a mixed profile with 32% highway share, meaning you'll experience both faster road sections and potentially more local routes. The longest uninterrupted stretch is 9.8 miles on Kremlin-Hunter Road, offering a solid period of consistent driving. As you travel, the road will likely transition between the quicker pace of OK 45 and the Staff Sargeant Chris Hake Memorial Highway, and the more direct path of local roads. Expect a drive that balances efficiency with a touch of rural navigation.

32% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.8 mi on Kremlin-Hunter Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near OK 45 / Broadway Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 47m drive. You will face about 7 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 (OK 45 / Broadway Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (OK 45): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.3 miles (OK 45): Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 28.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

47m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (32%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 9.8 miles on Kremlin-Hunter Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (OK 45 / Broadway Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (OK 45): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.3 miles (OK 45): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hunter, OK before heading back.

How this page is built

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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