Origin
Glenpool, OK
Late night in Glenpool on Sunday
Local time
3:44 AM
CDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 45m
Distance
98.3 mi
158 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$15
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Glenpool, OK
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Edmond, OK
Alan Garzón
Glenpool to Edmond is 98.3 miles and takes about 1 hour 45 minutes via Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, Creek Turnpike, and OK 66, with a fuel budget near $15 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This highway-focused drive will take you across the Great Plains region within Oklahoma. With 95% of the journey on highways, expect a relatively straightforward and efficient trip. Given its short duration and minimal stops, this route is ideal for a same-day excursion, allowing you to reach your destination with plenty of time to spare.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
49.2 miles from Glenpool, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 52m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike | 82 mi | 1h 21m |
| Creek Turnpike | 5.3 mi | 6m |
| OK 66 | 3.4 mi | 6m |
| Okmulgee Beeline | 3.2 mi | 4m |
| Shannon Miller Parkway | 2.7 mi | 3m |
| World War II Veterans Memorial Highway | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| South Barber Street West | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| West 141st Street South | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Glenpool, OK and Edmond, OK.
Start on South Barber Street West
Continue on South Barber Street West
Turn left onto West 141st Street South
Turn right
Continue on this road
Merge onto US 75
Take the exit
Merge onto OK 364
Keep slight left at fork onto OK 364
Merge onto I 44
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 35; OK 66
Continue on I 35; OK 66
Take the exit onto OK 66
Arrive at destination
With a drive time of under two hours, this trip offers a lot of flexibility. You can easily depart in the morning and arrive by midday, or even leave in the afternoon. Since the longest stretch is 82 miles, you won't need frequent fuel stops, but it's always wise to keep an eye on your gauge, especially when on the turnpikes. Consider leaving Glenpool during off-peak hours to avoid any potential local traffic congestion before you merge onto the main highways. The fuel cost is estimated at a manageable $15.
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 22 miles or 25m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 49.2 miles or 52m 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 23m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Edmond, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Glenpool, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Glenpool, OK
This is one driving day of about 98.3 miles and 1h 45m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
49 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 22 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 49.2 miles from Glenpool, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 82 miles.
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 0.4 and 94.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right
Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork onto OK 364 / Creek Turnpike toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 35 North, OK 66 East: Wichita, Sooner Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork toward I 35 North, OK 66 East: Wichita
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit onto OK 66 toward OK 66 East, US 77 South: Southeast 2nd Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Regular Gas
$15.37 one way
$30.74 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $16.87 | $33.75 |
| premium | $4.89 | $18.92 | $37.83 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $21.70 | $43.41 |
Estimated Tolls: $4.47
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$15
Tolls
$4
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$45–$70
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 34.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 29.5 | 0 | $10.32 | $4.72 |
| Efficient EV | 24.6 | 0 | $8.60 | $3.93 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 39.3 | 0 | $13.76 | $6.29 |
Gas CO2
34 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (65% 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 Glenpool on Sunday
Local time
3:44 AM
CDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Edmond on Sunday
Local time
3:44 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
72°F
Chandler, OK
49 mi in
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.
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
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This is predominantly a highway-focused drive, with 95% of the route utilizing major roadways. You'll experience the efficiency of turnpikes for a significant portion, including the longest uninterrupted stretch of 82 miles on the Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike. While the majority of the drive is on high-speed roads, the inclusion of OK 66 might offer a slight change of pace, though the overall character remains highway-centric. Expect smooth sailing and consistent travel speeds for most of the 98.3 miles.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike and Creek Turnpike. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in.
Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 98.3 miles you will encounter 11 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 0.4 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 8.6 miles (OK 364 / Creek Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 91.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 45m. Total distance: 98.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 45m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (95%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
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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