Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jul 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
32m
Distance
19.5 mi
31 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Waukomis, OK
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Callahan, OK
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Waukomis, OK to Callahan, OK is 19.5 miles and takes about 32 minutes via CR E0500 and US 81, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within the Great Plains region, specifically in Oklahoma. Expect a straightforward, local drive that’s perfect for a quick trip or an add-on to a longer journey. Given its brief duration and minimal fuel cost, this route offers a no-fuss way to get from point A to point B without significant planning.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| CR E0500 | 17.9 mi | 29m |
| US 81 | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| East Euclid Avenue | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| CR N3050 | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| OK 164 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Waukomis, OK and Callahan, OK.
Start on East Euclid Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto US 81
Turn right onto CR E0500
Turn left onto CR N3050
Turn left onto OK 164
Arrive at destination
4 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 19.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
At end of road, turn left onto US 81
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto CR E0500
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto CR N3050
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto OK 164
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$2.88 one way
$5.76 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.14 | $3.18 | $6.36 |
| premium | $4.72 | $3.62 | $7.24 |
| diesel | $4.80 | $3.68 | $7.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.05 | $0.94 |
| Efficient EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.71 | $0.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.73 | $1.25 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Afternoon in Waukomis on Sunday
Local time
12:41 PM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Mostly Cloudy
Destination
Afternoon in Callahan on Sunday
Local time
12:41 PM
CDT
Current temp
75°F
Mostly Cloudy
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
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.
This route is characterized by a high proportion of local roads, making up 4 out of the 4 highway share points. You'll encounter a 'turn-heavy' driving experience, so staying attentive to navigation is key. The longest continuous stretch you'll cover is 17.9 miles along CR E0500, offering a brief period of less frequent turns. The drive transitions from local county roads to US 81 and then East Euclid Avenue, indicating a shift from rural to slightly more developed areas as you approach your destination.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near US 81.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 32m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (US 81): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.1 miles (CR E0500): Lane positioning matters here; at 19.1 miles (CR N3050): Navigation decision point.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
173 ft
Total Descent
280 ft
Highest Point
1,248 ft
Elevation Range
177 ft
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 32m. Total distance: 19.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
32m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (4%). 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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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