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Trip from Moore, OK to Norman, OK

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

15m

Distance

9.8 mi

16 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 14m ★
6 AM
0h 16m
8 AM
0h 18m
10 AM
0h 17m
12 PM
0h 16m
3 PM
0h 17m
5 PM
0h 18m
8 PM
0h 15m

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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Downtown Norman, OK, OK

Norman, OK

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Trip Overview

Spanning just 9.8 miles, the quick drive from Moore to Norman is a straightforward commute across the Oklahoma Great Plains. You can expect to complete this trip in about 15 minutes, making it an ideal candidate for a single-day excursion. Given the short duration, you won't need to plan for overnight stays or extensive fuel budgeting, as the trip costs roughly $1 in gas. Navigating via US 77, the Helen Cole Memorial Highway, and West Robinson Street provides a direct connection between these two neighboring cities. It is a practical, no-frills route that serves as a reliable link for those traveling within the region.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 77 3.7 mi 5m
Helen Cole Memorial Highway 3 mi 3m
West Robinson Street 0.7 mi 1m
North Porter Avenue 0.7 mi 1m
Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway 0.5 mi <1m
South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road 0.3 mi <1m
West Main Street 0.3 mi <1m
North Flood Avenue 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 77 — 3.7 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on North Broadway Street

455 ft · 13 sec · North Broadway Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
2

Turn right onto West Main Street

0.3 mi · 44 sec · West Main Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
3

Turn left onto South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road

0.3 mi · 35 sec · South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Keep slight left at fork

490 ft · 12 sec
Use the straight lane.
5

Merge onto I 35; US 77

3.0 mi · 3 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Continue on I 35; US 77

0.5 mi · 35 sec · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway
7

Take the exit onto US 77

3.7 mi · 5 min · US 77
Exit 113 Toward US 77 South Use the slight left lane.
8

Enter roundabout onto North Flood Avenue

76 ft · 1 sec · North Flood Avenue
9

Continue on North Flood Avenue

0.1 mi · 23 sec · North Flood Avenue
10

Turn left onto West Robinson Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · West Robinson Street
Use the left lane.
11

Turn right onto North Porter Avenue

0.7 mi · 1 min · North Porter Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
12

Turn right onto East Gray Street

464 ft · 21 sec · East Gray Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
13

Turn left onto North Crawford Avenue

403 ft · 21 sec · North Crawford Avenue
14

Turn left onto East Main Street

355 ft · 12 sec · East Main Street
15

Arrive at destination

East Main Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 12

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 8.2 — 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 | ~0m in | West Main Street

Turn right onto West Main Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
0.4 mi into trip | ~0m in | South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road

Turn left onto South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
0.7 mi into trip | ~1m in

Keep slight left at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
7
4.3 mi into trip | ~5m in | US 77

Take the exit onto US 77 toward US 77 South

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Exit 113 Toward US 77 South
6
8.2 mi into trip | ~11m in | West Robinson Street

Turn left onto West Robinson Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.53 one way

$3.06 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $1.68 $3.36
premium $4.89 $1.89 $3.77
diesel $5.61 $2.16 $4.33

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.9 0 $1.03 $0.47
Efficient EV 2.5 0 $0.86 $0.39
EV Truck/SUV 3.9 0 $1.37 $0.63

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (67% 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 20, 2026

Origin

Moore, OK

Late night in Moore on Tuesday

Local time

4:08 AM

CDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Norman, OK

Late night in Norman on Tuesday

Local time

4:08 AM

CDT

Current temp

74°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

15m 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 mixed drive features a varied rhythm, with highway travel accounting for 42% of your total time behind the wheel. You will encounter a blend of faster highway segments and slower local road transitions as you move between the two cities. The longest uninterrupted stretch occurs on US 77, where you will cover 3.7 miles of open road before needing to adjust your speed or navigation. Because the route shifts from highway infrastructure to local street layouts, stay alert for changing traffic patterns. It offers a balanced experience that avoids the monotony of a purely interstate journey.

42% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.7 mi on US 77.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. 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 West Main Street.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 9.8 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 15m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (West Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.4 miles (South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Starting in Moore, OK

Full guide →

Founded 1889

Moore is in the Frontier Country region of Oklahoma and a suburb of Oklahoma City.

Arriving in Norman, OK

Full guide →

Norman is a city in the Frontier Country region of Oklahoma and in Cleveland County. With a population of 128,000 (2020), it is the third largest city in the state and is home to the University of Oklahoma (popularly known as OU), the state's largest and flagship university.

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 15m. Total distance: 9.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

15m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (42%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 3.7 miles on US 77. 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 Norman, 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 (West Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.4 miles (South Interstate Highway 35 Service Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. 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 Norman, 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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