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Trip from Moore, OK to Anadarko, 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 4m

Distance

53.7 mi

86 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Sparse

1 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
1h 0m ★
6 AM
1h 5m
8 AM
1h 15m
10 AM
1h 8m
12 PM
1h 7m
3 PM
1h 9m
5 PM
1h 15m
8 PM
1h 2m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Moore, OK, OK

Moore, OK

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city in Oklahoma, United States

Anadarko, OK

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Trip Overview

Driving from Moore to Anadarko is a straightforward 53.7-mile journey that typically takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes to complete. Because the trip is relatively short, it is easily manageable as a single-day excursion, requiring no overnight stops. You will primarily navigate via Southwest 4th Street, Southwest 134th Street, and I-44 West to reach your destination. With an estimated fuel cost of just $8, this is an affordable trek across the Great Plains region. Whether you are heading out for business or a quick change of scenery, the simplicity of this route makes it a stress-free option for your weekend plans.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike 24.2 mi 22m
OK 9 16.5 mi 22m
Southwest 134th Street 4.6 mi 7m
Will Rogers Expressway 3.1 mi 3m
East Choctaw Avenue 3 mi 3m
Southwest 4th Street 1.4 mi 2m
North Broadway Street 0.4 mi <1m
OK 37 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Harry E. Bailey Turnpike — 24.2 mi, about 22m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moore, OK and Anadarko, OK.

1

Start on North Broadway Street

0.4 mi · 44 sec · North Broadway Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
2

Turn right onto OK 37

1.4 mi · 2 min · Southwest 4th Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
3

Continue on OK 37

4.6 mi · 7 min · Southwest 134th Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Take the ramp onto OK 37

0.2 mi · 32 sec · OK 37
Toward I 44 West, US 62 West, OK 37 West: Lawton
5

Merge onto I 44; US 62; OK 37

3.1 mi · 3 min · Will Rogers Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Continue on I 44

24 mi · 22 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
Toward I 44 West: Chickasha, Lawton Use the straight lane.
7

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 38 sec
Exit 83 Toward US 62: Chickasha, Anadarko Use the slight right lane.
8

Turn right onto OK 9; US 62; US 277

0.1 mi · 9 sec · Carpenter Drive
Toward Chickasha, Anadarko Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Continue on OK 9; US 62; US 277

3.0 mi · 3 min · East Choctaw Avenue
Use the straight / left lanes.
10

Continue on OK 9; US 62; US 81

7.4 mi · 11 min · OK 9; US 62; US 81
Use the straight / right lanes.
11

Continue on OK 9; US 62

0.2 mi · 16 sec · OK 9; US 62
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
12

Continue on OK 9; US 62

367 ft · 6 sec · OK 9; US 62
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
13

Continue on OK 9; US 62

8.9 mi · 10 min · OK 9; US 62
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
14

Turn left onto OK 8; US 281

26 ft · 0 sec · South 1st Street
Use the left lane.
15

Arrive at destination

OK 8; US 281

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Tuttle, OK, OK

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Tuttle, OK

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

Newcastle, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Chickasha, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 26.9 miles from Moore, 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 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.4 and 53.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0.4 mi into trip | ~0m in | OK 37 / Southwest 4th Street

Turn right onto OK 37 / Southwest 4th Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
5
6.4 mi into trip | ~11m in | OK 37

Take the ramp onto OK 37 toward I 44 West, US 62 West, OK 37 West: Lawton

Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 44 West, US 62 West, OK 37 West: Lawto...
8
33.9 mi into trip | ~37m in

Take the exit toward US 62: Chickasha, Anadarko

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 83 Toward US 62: Chickasha, Anadarko
8
34.1 mi into trip | ~38m in | OK 9; US 62; US 277 / Carpenter Drive

Turn right onto OK 9; US 62; US 277 / Carpenter Drive toward Chickasha, Anadarko

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward Chickasha, Anadarko
6
53.7 mi into trip | ~1h 4m in | OK 8; US 281 / South 1st Street

Turn left onto OK 8; US 281 / South 1st Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$8.40 one way

$16.79 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 19 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $9.22 $18.44
premium $4.89 $10.33 $20.67
diesel $5.61 $11.86 $23.71

Estimated Tolls: $1.69

Harry E. Bailey Turnpike (24.2 mi) $1.69

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Tolls

$2

Total

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 18.8 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 16.1 0 $5.64 $2.58
Efficient EV 13.4 0 $4.70 $2.15
EV Truck/SUV 21.5 0 $7.52 $3.44

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.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Moore, OK

Night in Moore on Saturday

Local time

11:16 PM

CDT

Current temp

80°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

S 20 to 24 mph 20% chance Live forecast

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 3:07PM CDT until April 17 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued April 17 at 2:03PM CDT until April 18 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Destination

Anadarko, OK

Night in Anadarko on Saturday

Local time

11:16 PM

CDT

Current temp

56°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

24 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 4m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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 that demands your full attention as you transition between city streets and connecting roads. While this route covers 53.7 miles, it features a 0% highway share, meaning you won't be spending your time cruising on long, monotonous stretches of interstate. Instead, the character of the road is defined by navigating local thoroughfares rather than high-speed highway travel. You will find that the road surface and traffic patterns change frequently, keeping the drive engaging from start to finish. It is a practical, functional transit that prioritizes local connectivity over high-speed transit.

82% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 24.2 mi on Harry E. Bailey Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Harry E. Bailey Turnpike and OK 9. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near OK 37 / Southwest 4th Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 1h 4m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (OK 37 / Southwest 4th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.4 miles (OK 37): Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 33.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,359 ft 1,088 ft

Total Climb

320 ft

Total Descent

388 ft

Highest Point

1,359 ft

~15.4 mi in

Elevation Range

271 ft

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Moore, OK and Anadarko, OK, road signs point toward Lawton and Chickasha.

Lawton

9.7 mi in | ~15m | via I 44

Chickasha

34.1 mi in | ~38m | via OK 9; US 62; US 277

About the Cities

Starting in Moore, OK

Full guide →

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 4m. Total distance: 53.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 4m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (82%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 24.2 miles on Harry E. Bailey Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $1.69 in tolls one way, starting with Harry E. Bailey 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.

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 0.4 miles (OK 37 / Southwest 4th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.4 miles (OK 37): Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 33.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

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 Anadarko, 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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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