Origin
Kingfisher, OK
Morning in Kingfisher on Tuesday
Local time
8:44 AM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Kingfisher, OK to Moore, 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
1h 11m
Distance
54.9 mi
88 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
Good
5 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 6m
★
6 AM
1h 11m
8 AM
1h 23m
10 AM
1h 15m
12 PM
1h 14m
3 PM
1h 16m
5 PM
1h 22m
8 PM
1h 8m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Kingfisher, OK
Özcan Şahin
Moore, OK
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Trip Overview
Spanning 54.9 miles across the Great Plains of Oklahoma, this straightforward drive connects Kingfisher to Moore in approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes. Because of the manageable distance and duration, you can easily complete this trip in a single day without needing an overnight stop. Your journey will be quite budget-friendly, requiring only about $8 in fuel. By utilizing the Northwest Expressway, South Main Street, and the Will Rogers Expressway, you will navigate through the heart of the state efficiently. It is a practical, no-nonsense route that serves as a reliable link between the two regions, making it ideal for those who prioritize speed and simplicity over complex detours.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Expressway | 24.2 mi | 32m |
| South Main Street | 12.1 mi | 13m |
| Will Rogers Expressway | 7.7 mi | 9m |
| Southwest Expressway | 3.7 mi | 4m |
| Lake Hefner Parkway | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| Helen Cole Memorial Highway | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| North Interstate Highway 35 Frontage Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Southeast Expressway | 0.5 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Northwest Expressway
— 24.2 mi, about 32m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kingfisher, OK and Moore, OK.
1
Start on North 6th Street
182 ft
·
11 sec
·
North 6th Street
2
Turn right onto OK 33
392 ft
·
17 sec
·
East Broadway Avenue
3
Turn left onto OK 3; US 81
12 mi
·
13 min
·
South Main Street
Use the left lane.
4
Keep slight left at fork onto OK 3
24 mi
·
32 min
·
Northwest Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
Take the exit onto OK 3
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
OK 3
Toward OK 3 East, OK 74 South
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Merge onto OK 3; OK 74
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Lake Hefner Parkway
Use the straight lane.
7
Merge onto I 44; OK 3
7.7 mi
·
9 min
·
Will Rogers Expressway
Use the straight lane.
8
Keep slight left at fork onto I 240; US 62; OK 3
3.7 mi
·
4 min
·
Southwest Expressway
Exit 115
Toward I 240 East, US 62 East, OK 3 East: Dallas, Fort Smith
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Continue on I 240; US 62; OK 3
0.5 mi
·
35 sec
·
Southeast Expressway
10
Take the exit
0.6 mi
·
1 min
Exit 4A
Toward I 35 South, US 77 South: Dallas
Use the slight right lane.
11
Merge onto I 35; US 77
0.1 mi
·
8 sec
·
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
12
Continue on I 35; US 77
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Helen Cole Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
13
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
Exit 118
Toward North 12th Street, Main Street, North 5th Street
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14
Turn straight onto North Interstate Highway 35 Frontage Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
North Interstate Highway 35 Frontage Road
15
Continue on West Service Road
489 ft
·
9 sec
·
West Service Road
Use the straight / sharp right lanes.
16
Continue on North Moore Avenue
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
·
North Moore Avenue
17
Continue on West Service Road
0.4 mi
·
44 sec
·
West Service Road
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
18
Turn left onto West Main Street
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
West Main Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
19
Turn left onto North Broadway Street
486 ft
·
15 sec
·
North Broadway Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
20
Arrive at destination
North Broadway Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
27 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 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 27.4 miles from Kingfisher, 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 125 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 52.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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OK 3; US 81 / South Main Street
Turn left onto OK 3; US 81 / South Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
8
36.5 mi into trip
|
~46m in
|
OK 3
Take the exit onto OK 3 toward OK 3 East, OK 74 South
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / right lanes.
Toward OK 3 East, OK 74 South
9
46.2 mi into trip
|
~58m in
|
I 240; US 62; OK 3 / Southwest Expressway
Keep slight left at fork onto I 240; US 62; OK 3 / Southwest Expressway toward I 240 East, US 62 East, OK 3 East: Dallas, Fort Smith
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 115
Toward I 240 East, US 62 East, OK 3 East: Dalla...
8
50.4 mi into trip
|
~1h 4m in
Take the exit toward I 35 South, US 77 South: Dallas
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 4A
Toward I 35 South, US 77 South: Dallas
8
52.8 mi into trip
|
~1h 7m in
Take the exit toward North 12th Street, Main Street, North 5th Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 118
Toward North 12th Street, Main Street, North 5t...
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.58 one way
$17.17 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
19 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $9.42 | $18.85 |
| premium | $4.89 | $10.57 | $21.13 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.12 | $24.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$9
Estimated CO2 emission: 19.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.5 | 0 | $5.76 | $2.64 |
| Efficient EV | 13.7 | 0 | $4.80 | $2.20 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 22 | 0 | $7.69 | $3.51 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% 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
Moore, OK
Morning in Moore on Tuesday
Local time
8:44 AM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
74°F
Bethany, OK
27 mi in
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
1h 11m 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 highway-focused drive is designed for consistent momentum, with 71% of your time spent on high-speed roads. You will settle into a steady rhythm on the Northwest Expressway, which hosts your longest uninterrupted stretch of 24.2 miles. While the route transitions between different road types, the overall character remains functional and direct rather than winding or scenic. Expect a fairly predictable experience behind the wheel as you move from the open plains toward your destination. The combination of major expressways ensures you spend the bulk of your 71-minute drive cruising at highway speeds.
71% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
20 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 24.2 mi on Northwest Expressway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
10/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Northwest Expressway and South Main Street. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near OK 3; US 81 / South Main Street.
Driving Effort
10/10
Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 54.9 miles you will encounter 12 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 0.1 miles (OK 3; US 81 / South Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 36.5 miles (OK 3): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 46.2 miles (I 240; US 62; OK 3 / Southwest Expressway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Kingfisher, OK to Moore, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Fort Smith along the way.
Fort Smith
46.2 mi in
|
~58m
|
via I 240; US 62; OK 3
About the Cities
Arriving in Moore, OK
Full guide →Founded 1889
Moore is in the Frontier Country region of Oklahoma and a suburb of Oklahoma City.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 11m. Total distance: 54.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 11m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (71%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 24.2 miles on Northwest Expressway. 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 Moore, 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 0.1 miles (OK 3; US 81 / South Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 36.5 miles (OK 3): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 46.2 miles (I 240; US 62; OK 3 / Southwest Expressway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. 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 Moore, 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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