Origin
O'Kean, AR
Late night in O'Kean on Sunday
Local time
2:55 AM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from O'Kean, AR to Middlebrook, AR
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
48m
Distance
31.1 mi
50 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 44m
★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 56m
10 AM
0h 51m
12 PM
0h 50m
3 PM
0h 51m
5 PM
0h 56m
8 PM
0h 46m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
O'Kean, AR
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Middlebrook, AR
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Trip Overview
O'Kean to Middlebrook is 31.1 miles and takes about 48 minutes via AR 90 and US 67, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Arkansas's Southeast region, offering a straightforward drive. It’s a convenient option if you're looking for a quick connection between these two points without a significant time commitment. Consider this route for its simplicity and minimal travel time, perfect for a day trip or a brief transit.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mansker Drive | 15.1 mi | 22m |
| AR 90 | 10.6 mi | 18m |
| US 67 | 4.1 mi | 4m |
| North Thomasville Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| East Broadway Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Thomasville Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| AR 34 | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Hazel Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Mansker Drive
— 15.1 mi, about 22m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between O'Kean, AR and Middlebrook, AR.
1
Start on CR 225
160 ft
·
11 sec
·
Hazel Street
2
Turn left onto AR 34; AR 90
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
AR 34; AR 90
3
Turn right onto AR 90
11 mi
·
18 min
·
AR 90
4
Turn right onto US 67; AR 90
4.1 mi
·
4 min
·
US 67; AR 90
5
Turn left onto AR 90
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
East Broadway Street
6
Turn right onto AR 90
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
·
North Thomasville Street
7
Turn right onto AR 90
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
North Thomasville Street
8
Continue on AR 90
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
Thomasville Street
9
Turn right onto AR 115
15 mi
·
22 min
·
Mansker Drive
10
Arrive at destination
AR 115
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
16 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 31 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 15.5 miles from O'Kean, AR, 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 75 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 15 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
AR 34; AR 90
Turn left onto AR 34; AR 90
Navigation decision point
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
AR 90
Turn right onto AR 90
Navigation decision point
4
10.7 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
US 67; AR 90
Turn right onto US 67; AR 90
Navigation decision point
4
14.8 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
AR 90 / East Broadway Street
Turn left onto AR 90 / East Broadway Street
Navigation decision point
4
15 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
AR 90 / North Thomasville Street
Turn right onto AR 90 / North Thomasville Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.70 one way
$9.39 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $5.16 | $10.31 |
| premium | $4.56 | $5.58 | $11.16 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.87 | $13.73 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.3 | 0 | $3.27 | $1.49 |
| Efficient EV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.72 | $1.24 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.4 | 0 | $4.35 | $1.99 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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
Middlebrook, AR
Late night in Middlebrook on Sunday
Local time
2:55 AM
CDT
Current temp
77°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
48m 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 drive is a mixed bag, with 48% of it on highways. You'll encounter stretches on Mansker Drive, AR 90, and US 67, offering a varied driving experience. The longest continuous segment you'll navigate is 15.1 miles on Mansker Drive. Expect the road conditions to shift as you transition between these different road types, providing a dynamic, rather than monotonous, journey.
48% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 15.1 mi on Mansker Drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near AR 34; AR 90.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 48m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (AR 34; AR 90): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (AR 90): Navigation decision point; at 10.7 miles (US 67; AR 90): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 48m. Total distance: 31.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
48m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (48%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 15.1 miles on Mansker Drive. 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: near the start (AR 34; AR 90): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (AR 90): Navigation decision point; at 10.7 miles (US 67; AR 90): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Middlebrook, AR 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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