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Trip from Oak Grove, KY to Oklahoma, KY

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

57m

Distance

35.3 mi

57 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 53m ★
6 AM
0h 58m
8 AM
1h 7m
10 AM
1h 1m
12 PM
1h 0m
3 PM
1h 2m
5 PM
1h 7m
8 PM
0h 55m

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

Downtown Oak Grove, KY, KY

Oak Grove, KY

Skyler Ewing

Downtown Oklahoma, KY, KY

Oklahoma, KY

An Vuong

Trip Overview

This short, 35.3-mile journey from Oak Grove to Oklahoma, Kentucky, is designed for a quick trip, taking approximately 45 minutes to complete. With a modest fuel cost estimated at $5, it's an economical option for a day outing. As both locations are within the Southeast region and the state of Kentucky, you'll be experiencing a consistent local feel throughout. This route is best suited as a single-day drive, allowing for flexibility in your schedule. Its 'turn-heavy local drive' profile means you'll be navigating a series of smaller roads rather than major highways.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US Highway 231 N 10.2 mi 15m
Kentucky 764 10.2 mi 17m
US Highway 231 7.6 mi 11m
N Main Street 2.8 mi 5m
South Main Street 2.1 mi 3m
State Highway 505 1.3 mi 3m
Pleasant Ridge Road 1.1 mi 2m
KY 764

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: US Highway 231 N — 10.2 mi, about 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Grove, KY and Oklahoma, KY.

1

Start on KY 505

1.3 mi · 3 min · State Highway 505
2

At end of road, turn right onto US 231

7.6 mi · 11 min · US Highway 231
3

Continue on US 231

2.1 mi · 3 min · South Main Street
4

Continue on US 231

2.8 mi · 5 min · N Main Street
5

Continue on US 231

10 mi · 15 min · US Highway 231 N
6

Turn slight right onto KY 2115

1.1 mi · 2 min · Pleasant Ridge Road
7

Turn right onto KY 764

10 mi · 17 min · Kentucky 764
8

Arrive at destination

KY 764

Where to Stop

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

city in Kentucky, USA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Beaver Dam, KY

18 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

Knottsville, KY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 35 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Beaver Dam, KY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 17.6 miles from Oak Grove, KY, 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

2 of 2

2 decision points cluster between mile 1.3 and 25.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
1.3 mi into trip | ~3m in | US 231 / US Highway 231

At end of road, turn right onto US 231 / US Highway 231

Navigation decision point

4
25.1 mi into trip | ~40m in | KY 764 / Kentucky 764

Turn right onto KY 764 / Kentucky 764

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.52 one way

$11.04 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $6.06 $12.12
premium $4.89 $6.79 $13.59
diesel $5.61 $7.79 $15.59

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.6 0 $3.71 $1.69
Efficient EV 8.8 0 $3.09 $1.41
EV Truck/SUV 14.1 0 $4.94 $2.26

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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 17, 2026

Origin

Oak Grove, KY

Night in Oak Grove on Saturday

Local time

11:36 PM

CDT

Current temp

83°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Oklahoma, KY

Night in Oklahoma on Saturday

Local time

11:36 PM

CDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

77°F

Beaver Dam, KY

18 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

7 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

57m 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 'turn-heavy local drive' for the entire 35.3 miles, with no highway segments to speak of. This type of route means you'll be actively engaged with navigating frequent turns and intersections, rather than settling into a long, straight stretch. The longest uninterrupted segment is not specified, but given the profile, anticipate a dynamic driving experience that requires constant attention to your surroundings. This drive is about experiencing the local roads and the communities they connect, offering a hands-on feel for the area.

54% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.2 mi on US Highway 231 N.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1.3 miles in near US 231 / US Highway 231.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Oak Grove, KY to Oklahoma, KY is easy. At 57m with 54% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles (US 231 / US Highway 231): Navigation decision point; at 25.1 miles (KY 764 / Kentucky 764): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 57m. Total distance: 35.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

57m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (54%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 10.2 miles on US Highway 231 N. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 1.3 miles (US 231 / US Highway 231): Navigation decision point; at 25.1 miles (KY 764 / Kentucky 764): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Oklahoma, KY 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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