Origin
Edmond, OK
Late night in Edmond on Sunday
Local time
2:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Edmond, OK to Blanchard, OK
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
55m
Distance
41.1 mi
66 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 51m
★
6 AM
0h 55m
8 AM
1h 4m
10 AM
0h 58m
12 PM
0h 57m
3 PM
0h 59m
5 PM
1h 4m
8 PM
0h 52m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Edmond, OK
Alan Garzón
Blanchard, OK
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Trip Overview
This 41.1-mile drive from Edmond to Blanchard, Oklahoma, will take you about 55 minutes. As a single-day trip, it's easily manageable, fitting perfectly within your travel plans. The estimated fuel cost is around $6, making it an economical option. You'll primarily navigate through local roads, with a significant portion on South Broadway and Broadway Extension before merging onto I-44 West. Both Edmond and Blanchard are situated within the Great Plains region, so expect a consistent landscape throughout your journey. This route offers a straightforward connection between these two Oklahoma towns.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Will Rogers Expressway | 19.7 mi | 23m |
| US 62 | 11.7 mi | 16m |
| Broadway Extension | 5.7 mi | 6m |
| South Broadway | 2.6 mi | 5m |
| 2nd Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| East 2nd Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Will Rogers Expressway
— 19.7 mi, about 23m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edmond, OK and Blanchard, OK.
1
Start on US Historic 66; US 77
0.2 mi
·
42 sec
·
East 2nd Street
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
2
Turn left onto US Historic 66; US 77
2.6 mi
·
5 min
·
South Broadway
Use the left lane.
3
Continue on US 77
5.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Broadway Extension
Use the straight / right lanes.
4
Take the exit
1.0 mi
·
2 min
Toward I 44 West: Lawton
Use the slight right lane.
5
Merge onto I 44; OK 66
12 mi
·
14 min
·
Will Rogers Expressway
Use the straight lane.
6
Keep slight right at fork onto I 44
7.9 mi
·
8 min
·
Will Rogers Expressway
Toward I 44 West, US 62 West: Lawton
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Take the exit onto US 62; US 277
12 mi
·
16 min
·
US 62; US 277
Exit 107
Toward US 62 West, US 277 South: Newcastle, Blanchard
Use the slight right lane.
8
Continue on US 62; US 277; OK 9
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
2nd Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
9
Arrive at destination
US 62; US 277; OK 9
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
21 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 20.5 miles from Edmond, 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.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 65 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 29.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0.2 mi into trip
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~0m in
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US Historic 66; US 77 / South Broadway
Turn left onto US Historic 66; US 77 / South Broadway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
8.5 mi into trip
|
~12m in
Take the exit toward I 44 West: Lawton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward I 44 West: Lawton
5
9.5 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
I 44; OK 66 / Will Rogers Expressway
Merge onto I 44; OK 66 / Will Rogers Expressway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
8
21.3 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
I 44 / Will Rogers Expressway
Keep slight right at fork onto I 44 / Will Rogers Expressway toward I 44 West, US 62 West: Lawton
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward I 44 West, US 62 West: Lawton
8
29.1 mi into trip
|
~38m in
|
US 62; US 277
Take the exit onto US 62; US 277 toward US 62 West, US 277 South: Newcastle, Blanchard
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 107
Toward US 62 West, US 277 South: Newcastle, Bla...
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.43 one way
$12.85 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
14 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $7.05 | $14.11 |
| premium | $4.89 | $7.91 | $15.82 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.07 | $18.15 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 14.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 12.3 | 0 | $4.32 | $1.97 |
| Efficient EV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.60 | $1.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 16.4 | 0 | $5.75 | $2.63 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (64% 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
Blanchard, OK
Late night in Blanchard on Sunday
Local time
2:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
71°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
12 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
55m 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?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive for most of this 41.1-mile journey. With 0% highway share, you'll be on surface streets for the entire trip, experiencing the rhythm of Oklahoma towns. The drive involves frequent turns as you transition from South Broadway to Broadway Extension and then onto I-44 West. While there isn't a designated 'longest stretch' of uninterrupted driving, the profile suggests a need for constant attention to navigation and road changes. This isn't a route for setting cruise control, but rather for engaging with the local road network.
77% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 19.7 mi on Will Rogers Expressway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Will Rogers Expressway and US 62. You will hit about 6 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near US Historic 66; US 77 / South Broadway.
Driving Effort
5/10
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 41.1 miles you will encounter 6 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: at 0.2 miles (US Historic 66; US 77 / South Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.5 miles (I 44; OK 66 / Will Rogers Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 55m. Total distance: 41.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
55m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (77%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 19.7 miles on Will Rogers Expressway. 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 0.2 miles (US Historic 66; US 77 / South Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.5 miles (I 44; OK 66 / Will Rogers Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Oklahoma City National Memorial. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Blanchard, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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