Origin
Davenport, OK
Late night in Davenport on Tuesday
Local time
5:41 AM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Davenport, OK to Payson, OK
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
30m
Distance
19.8 mi
32 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Davenport, OK
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Payson, OK
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Trip Overview
Davenport to Payson is 19.8 miles and takes about 30 minutes via OK 18 and US Historic 66, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within the Great Plains region, making for a straightforward drive. You'll be traveling on a mix of highway and surface roads, so expect a bit of variety in your cruising. Given the short distance and duration, this route is ideal for a quick connection or as part of a larger trip without consuming much of your day.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| OK 18 | 9.1 mi | 10m |
| US Historic 66 | 6.2 mi | 8m |
| E1000 Road | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| CR N3450 | 1 mi | 2m |
| Allison Avenue | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Broadway Avenue | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Mickey Clarkson Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| East 15th Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
OK 18
— 9.1 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Davenport, OK and Payson, OK.
1
Start on 2nd Street
34 ft
·
6 sec
·
2nd Street
2
Turn left onto Broadway Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Broadway Avenue
3
Turn left onto 7th Street
97 ft
·
6 sec
·
7th Street
4
Turn left onto US Historic 66; OK 66
6.2 mi
·
8 min
·
US Historic 66; OK 66
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
Keep slight left at fork onto US Historic 66; OK 66
0.3 mi
·
49 sec
·
Mickey Clarkson Avenue
6
Turn left onto Allison Avenue
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Allison Avenue
7
At end of road, turn right onto East 15th Street
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
East 15th Street
8
Turn left onto OK 18
9.1 mi
·
10 min
·
OK 18
Use the straight / left lanes.
9
Turn left onto E1000 Road
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
E1000 Road
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
10
Turn right onto CR N3450
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
CR N3450
11
At end of road, turn left onto E1010 Road
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
E1010 Road
12
Arrive at destination
E1010 Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 105 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 17.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Broadway Avenue
Turn left onto Broadway Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
US Historic 66; OK 66
Turn left onto US Historic 66; OK 66
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
7.8 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
East 15th Street
At end of road, turn right onto East 15th Street
Navigation decision point
6
8 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
OK 18
Turn left onto OK 18
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
17.1 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
E1000 Road
Turn left onto E1000 Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.10 one way
$6.19 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.40 | $6.80 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.81 | $7.62 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.37 | $8.74 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.08 | $0.95 |
| Efficient EV | 5 | 0 | $1.73 | $0.79 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.9 | 0 | $2.77 | $1.27 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Payson, OK
Late night in Payson on Tuesday
Local time
5:41 AM
CDT
Current temp
74°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
30m 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 19.8-mile drive is about 46% highway, meaning you'll spend a good portion of your time on higher-speed roads. The longest continuous stretch on a highway is 9.1 miles, primarily on OK 18. After that, you'll transition to surface roads for the remainder of your trip, so keep an eye out for changes in speed limits and road conditions as you move from OK 18 to US Historic 66 and E1000 Road.
46% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.1 mi on OK 18.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Broadway Avenue.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 19.8 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Broadway Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (US Historic 66; OK 66): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.8 miles (East 15th Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 19.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (46%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 9.1 miles on OK 18. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Payson, OK before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
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: near the start (Broadway Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (US Historic 66; OK 66): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.8 miles (East 15th Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Payson, 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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