Origin
Oklahoma City, OK
Late night in Oklahoma City on Sunday
Local time
3:12 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
21m
Distance
12.5 mi
20 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Oklahoma City, OK
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Oklahoma County, OK
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This short 12.5-mile trip from Oklahoma City to Oklahoma County will take you about 21 minutes to complete. Designed as a single-day drive, you won't need to worry about overnight stays. The estimated fuel cost is a budget-friendly $2, making it an economical option. You'll primarily navigate local streets, with no highway driving involved, giving you a feel for the immediate surroundings. The drive stays within the Great Plains region, so expect a consistent landscape throughout. This route is perfect for a quick errand or a brief scenic exploration without a significant time commitment.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest 5th Street | — | — |
| Northeast 5th Street | — | — |
| I 235 | — | — |
| I 235 South | — | — |
| Centennial Expressway | — | — |
| I 35 North | — | — |
| Crosstown Expressway | — | — |
| Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Oklahoma City, OK and Oklahoma County, OK.
Start on North Robinson Avenue
Turn right onto Northwest 5th Street
Keep slight left to continue on Northeast 5th Street
Take the ramp straight toward I 235
Keep slight right to continue on I 235 South, US 77 South
Merge slight left onto Centennial Expressway
Take the exit slight left toward I 35 North, I 40 East, US 62 East: Wichita, Fort Smith
Merge slight right onto Crosstown Expressway
Keep slight right to continue on Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway
Continue on Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway
Take the exit slight right toward Northeast 63rd Street
Turn straight onto North Bryant Avenue
Turn right onto Northeast 63rd Street
Turn left onto North Air Depot Boulevard
At the end of the road, turn left onto East Wilshire Boulevard
Turn right onto North Air Depot Boulevard
Arrive at your destination
Regular Gas
$1.95 one way
$3.91 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.15 | $4.29 |
| premium | $4.89 | $2.41 | $4.81 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.76 | $5.52 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.8 | 0 | $1.31 | $0.60 |
| Efficient EV | 3.1 | 0 | $1.09 | $0.50 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5 | 0 | $1.75 | $0.80 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Oklahoma City on Sunday
Local time
3:12 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Oklahoma County on Sunday
Local time
3:12 AM
CDT
Current temp
81°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
Expect a 'turn-heavy local drive' for this entire 12.5-mile journey, with a 0% highway share. The route involves frequent changes in direction as you navigate through Oklahoma City and into Oklahoma County. Since there's no significant highway portion, you won't encounter long, uninterrupted stretches of open road; instead, the longest stretch will be determined by the local street grid. This drive offers a close-up look at the urban and suburban environment, with constant engagement required from the driver due to the many intersections and turns.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Oklahoma City, OK to Oklahoma County, OK is easy. At 21m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Oklahoma City, OK to Oklahoma County, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Oklahoma City is the capital and principal city of the state of Oklahoma in the central Frontier Country region of the state. The sprawling city and its suburbs offer multiple sports venues, museums, regional food, and a mix of Native American and cowboy culture.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 21m. Total distance: 12.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
21m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
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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