Origin
Kiefer, OK
Late night in Kiefer on Sunday
Local time
1:04 AM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Kiefer, OK to Edmond, OK
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 41m
Distance
91.8 mi
148 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$14
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 34m
★
6 AM
1h 42m
8 AM
1h 57m
10 AM
1h 47m
12 PM
1h 46m
3 PM
1h 48m
5 PM
1h 56m
8 PM
1h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Kiefer, OK
Aysegul Aytoren
Edmond, OK
Alan Garzón
Trip Overview
This straightforward 91.8-mile drive from Kiefer, OK to Edmond, OK takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes. It's a perfect candidate for a single-day trip, with a manageable fuel cost estimated at $14. The route is predominantly highway, offering a quick and efficient journey through the Great Plains region of Oklahoma. You'll spend most of your time on the Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, making it a largely uninterrupted drive. Consider this an easy option if you're looking for a direct connection between these two Oklahoma cities.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
45.9 miles from Kiefer, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 51m into the drive .
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike | 75.3 mi | 1h 14m |
| North A Street | 4.4 mi | 6m |
| OK 66 | 3.9 mi | 7m |
| US Historic 66 | 2.9 mi | 3m |
| Shannon Miller Parkway | 2.7 mi | 3m |
| West Taft Avenue | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| World War II Veterans Memorial Highway | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| OK 33 | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
— 75.3 mi, about 1h 14m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kiefer, OK and Edmond, OK.
1
Start on Main Street
0.2 mi
·
46 sec
·
Main Street
2
Turn straight onto US 75 Alternate
4.4 mi
·
6 min
·
North A Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
3
Turn left onto OK 66; OK 117
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
West Taft Avenue
Use the left lane.
4
Continue on OK 66; OK 117
0.5 mi
·
53 sec
·
OK 66; OK 117
Use the straight lane.
5
Turn left onto US Historic 66; OK 33; OK 66
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
US Historic 66; OK 33; OK 66
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
Turn right onto OK 33
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
OK 33
Use the right lane.
7
Turn left
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
Use the left lane.
8
Merge onto I 44
75 mi
·
1 hr 14 min
·
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
Use the straight lane.
9
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
Toward I 35 North, OK 66 East: Wichita, Sooner Road
Use the right lane.
10
Keep slight left at fork
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
Toward I 35 North, OK 66 East: Wichita
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Merge onto I 35; OK 66
0.4 mi
·
25 sec
·
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
12
Continue on I 35; OK 66
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Shannon Miller Parkway
Use the straight lane.
13
Take the exit onto OK 66
3.4 mi
·
6 min
·
OK 66
Exit 141
Toward OK 66 East, US 77 South: Southeast 2nd Street
Use the slight right lane.
14
Arrive at destination
US Historic 66; US 77
Trip Plan
Given the relatively short duration of this 1 hour and 41-minute trip, you have a lot of flexibility with departure times. Leaving in the morning will allow you to arrive in Edmond with plenty of daylight. Since the drive is primarily on the turnpike, plan for any necessary fuel stops before embarking or be aware of service areas along the route. The longest stretch without a significant change in road type is over 75 miles, so ensure you're comfortable before starting that segment.
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.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 45.9 miles from Kiefer, OK, or about 51m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 75.3 miles.
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 20 miles or 25m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 45.9 miles or 51m 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 21m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Edmond, OK than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Kiefer, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Kiefer, OK
This is one driving day of about 91.8 miles and 1h 41m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 20 miles from Kiefer, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike for about 75.3 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
46 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 20 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 45.9 miles from Kiefer, 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 75.3 miles.
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 105 decision points cluster between mile 9.2 and 88.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
9.2 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
OK 33
Turn right onto OK 33
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
7
9.4 mi into trip
|
~15m in
Turn left toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
7
85 mi into trip
|
~1h 30m in
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
Use the right lane.
Toward I 35 North, OK 66 East: Wichita, Sooner...
9
85.2 mi into trip
|
~1h 31m in
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
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward I 35 North, OK 66 East: Wichita
8
88.4 mi into trip
|
~1h 35m in
|
OK 66
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
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 141
Toward OK 66 East, US 77 South: Southeast 2nd S...
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$14.35 one way
$28.70 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
32 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $15.76 | $31.52 |
| premium | $4.89 | $17.67 | $35.33 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $20.27 | $40.54 |
Estimated Tolls: $3.77
Turner Turnpike
(75.3 mi)
$3.77
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
$14
Tolls
$4
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$43–$68
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 32.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 27.5 | 0 | $9.64 | $4.41 |
| Efficient EV | 23 | 0 | $8.03 | $3.67 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 36.7 | 0 | $12.85 | $5.88 |
Gas CO2
32 kg
EV CO2
11 kg (66% 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
Edmond, OK
Late night in Edmond on Sunday
Local time
1:04 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
72°F
Chandler, OK
46 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
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
15 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
1h 41m 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 highway-focused experience on this route, with 90% of the drive on well-maintained roads. The majority of your time will be spent on the Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, which accounts for the longest uninterrupted stretch of 75.3 miles. This means you'll encounter consistent speeds and minimal distractions for a significant portion of the journey. The transition onto North A Street and OK 66 will introduce a slight change in scenery and pace as you approach your destination.
90% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 75.3 mi on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike.
How Hard Is This Drive?
7/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike and North A Street. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 9.2 miles in near OK 33.
Driving Effort
7/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 91.8 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: at 9.2 miles (OK 33): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.4 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 85 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 41m. Total distance: 91.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 41m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (90%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 75.3 miles on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Expect about $3.77 in tolls one way, starting with Turner Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.
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 Edmond, 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: at 9.2 miles (OK 33): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.4 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 85 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Edmond, 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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