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Trip from Carrier, OK to Kremlin, OK

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

Drive Time

25m

Distance

17.7 mi

28 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 23m ★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 27m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 24m

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 Kremlin, OK, OK

Kremlin, OK

Vitali Adutskevich

Trip Overview

Carrier, OK to Kremlin, OK is 17.7 miles and takes about 25m via OK 45, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Great Plains region, offering a straightforward drive. It's a quick connection between two points, perfect for a day trip or as a brief segment of a larger journey. Consider this drive if you're looking for an easy transit through Oklahoma's plains.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
OK 45 9 mi 13m
Staff Sargeant Chris Hake Memorial Highway 6 mi 7m
CR E0320 2.2 mi 3m
4th Street 0.2 mi <1m
Broadway Street <0.1 mi <1m
C Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Vine Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: OK 45 — 9 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carrier, OK and Kremlin, 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

Turn right onto 4th Street

0.2 mi · 26 sec · 4th Street
8

At end of road, turn left onto C Avenue

324 ft · 6 sec · C Avenue
9

Arrive at destination

C Avenue

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 17.6 — 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.
6
15.2 mi into trip | ~21m in | CR E0320

Turn right onto CR E0320

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
17.6 mi into trip | ~25m in | C Avenue

At end of road, turn left onto C Avenue

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.77 one way

$5.53 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.04 $6.08
premium $4.89 $3.41 $6.81
diesel $5.61 $3.91 $7.82

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.3 0 $1.86 $0.85
Efficient EV 4.4 0 $1.55 $0.71
EV Truck/SUV 7.1 0 $2.48 $1.13

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Carrier, OK

Morning in Carrier on Sunday

Local time

10:55 AM

CDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Kremlin, OK

Morning in Kremlin on Sunday

Local time

10:55 AM

CDT

Current temp

60°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

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.

What kind of drive is this?

This route features a mixed drive profile, with 51% of the journey on highways. You'll experience about 9 miles on OK 45 as the longest uninterrupted stretch, providing a consistent pace. The drive incorporates OK 45, Staff Sargeant Chris Hake Memorial Highway, and CR E0320, suggesting a blend of state highway travel and local road navigation. Expect a varied road experience that shifts between more open highway driving and potentially more rural, winding sections as you approach your destination.

51% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9 mi on OK 45.

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 25m 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 25m. Total distance: 17.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

25m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (51%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 9 miles on OK 45. 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 Kremlin, 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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