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Trip from Westville, OK to Oklahoma City, OK

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

Drive Time

3h 43m

Distance

202.1 mi

325 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$32

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 38 min
4 AM
3h 30m ★
6 AM
3h 43m
8 AM
4h 8m
10 AM
3h 52m
12 PM
3h 49m
3 PM
3h 53m
5 PM
4h 7m
8 PM
3h 35m

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

town in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States

Westville, OK

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city and state capital of Oklahoma, United States

Oklahoma City, OK

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Trip Overview

Westville, OK to Oklahoma City, OK is 202.1 miles and takes about 3h 43m via Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, Dan P. Holmes Memorial Expressway, and Cherokee Turnpike, with a fuel budget near $32 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive keeps you within the familiar Great Plains region for its entirety, transitioning from the eastern part of Oklahoma to its capital. Expect a straightforward journey, primarily on well-maintained turnpikes and expressways, making it a practical choice for a single day of travel. Given the relatively short duration and focused highway profile, this route is ideal for those looking to reach their destination efficiently without significant detours.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

101 miles from Westville, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 58m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike 86.6 mi 1h 25m
Dan P. Holmes Memorial Expressway 39 mi 44m
Cherokee Turnpike 33 mi 32m
Skelly Bypass 15 mi 18m
US 59 13.6 mi 20m
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway 4.5 mi 5m
Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway 2.9 mi 3m
Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway 2.5 mi 3m
Longest stretch: Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike — 86.6 mi, about 1h 25m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westville, OK and Oklahoma City, OK.

1

Start on East Division Street

63 ft · 10 sec · East Division Street
2

Turn left onto Williams Avenue

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Williams Avenue
3

At end of road, turn left onto West Cherry Street

0.3 mi · 43 sec · West Cherry Street
4

Continue on Buffington Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · Buffington Road
5

Turn right onto US 59

14 mi · 20 min · US 59
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn left onto US 59; US 412

0.7 mi · 1 min · Dan P. Holmes Memorial Highway
Use the left lane.
7

Continue on US 59; US 412

7.6 mi · 8 min · Dan P. Holmes Memorial Expressway
Use the straight lane.
8

Keep slight right at fork onto US 412

33 mi · 32 min · Cherokee Turnpike
Toward US 412 West: Tulsa Use the slight right lane.
9

Continue on US 412

31 mi · 36 min · Dan P. Holmes Memorial Expressway
Use the straight lane.
10

Keep slight left at fork onto I 44; OK 66

14 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass
Toward I 44 West, OK 66 West: Sapulpa, Oklahoma City Use the slight left lane.
11

Keep slight left at fork onto I 44; OK 66

1.1 mi · 1 min · Skelly Bypass
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Continue on I 44

87 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Take the exit onto I 44

0.5 mi · 58 sec · I 44
Toward I 35 South, I 44 West, OK 66 West: Dallas, Lawton Use the straight / slight left lanes.
14

Merge onto I 35; I 44; OK 66

4.2 mi · 4 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
15

Keep slight left at fork onto I 35

0.4 mi · 26 sec · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
Toward I 35 South: Dallas Use the slight left lane.
16

Continue on I 35

2.9 mi · 3 min · Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
17

Continue on I 35

2.5 mi · 3 min · Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
18

Continue on I 35; I 40; US 62; US 270

0.9 mi · 1 min · Crosstown Expressway
19

Keep slight right at fork onto I 40; US 270

0.4 mi · 26 sec · Crosstown Expressway
Exit 126 Toward I 235 North, US 77 North, I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma Health Center, State Capitol, Edmond, Amarillo Use the straight lane.
20

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 39 sec
Exit 151A Toward Oklahoma City Boulevard Use the straight / slight right lanes.
21

Turn straight onto Oklahoma City Boulevard

0.5 mi · 1 min · Oklahoma City Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
22

Turn right onto South Edward King Gaylord Boulevard

0.3 mi · 41 sec · South Edward King Gaylord Boulevard
Use the right lane.
23

Turn left onto West Sheridan Avenue

0.2 mi · 26 sec · West Sheridan Avenue
Use the left lane.
24

Turn right onto North Robinson Avenue

416 ft · 14 sec · North Robinson Avenue
Use the straight lane.
25

Arrive at destination

North Robinson Avenue

Trip Plan

With a drive time under 4 hours, you have the flexibility to leave Westville at your leisure. Aiming for a morning departure will ensure you arrive in Oklahoma City with plenty of daylight remaining. Plan for one stop to refuel and stretch your legs; the longest stretch without exits is 86.6 miles, so keeping an eye on your fuel gauge is wise. The fuel cost estimate of $32 is based on current averages, but it's always a good idea to check prices as you go. Given the efficiency of the route, you can easily complete this trip in a single day.

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 101 miles from Westville, OK, or about 1h 58m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 86.6 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 44 miles or 53m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 101 miles or 1h 58m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 3h 2m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Oklahoma City, OK than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Westville, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Westville, OK

This is one driving day of about 202.1 miles and 3h 43m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 44 miles from Westville, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike for about 86.6 miles.

Where to Stop

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

city in Oklahoma, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Claremore, OK

101 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

Fort Gibson, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 44 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Tulsa, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 101 miles from Westville, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 86.6 miles.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Harvest House Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Kansas, Oklahoma

Near the start, right off the route

0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 28.9

Hours: 7:30 am–8 pm

+19188683253

Harvest House Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 28.9

Kansas, Oklahoma

Hours: 7:30 am–8 pm

+19188683253

Electrify America Charging Station

3.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.5 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 129.9

Bristow, OK

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18336322778

Visit website

EVgo Charging Station

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

2 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 187.6

Edmond, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18774943833

Visit website

Francis Energy Charging Station

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 129.9

Bristow, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

Francis Energy Charging Station

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, ~10 min detour

4.2 mi from route ~10 min detour mile 158.7

Chandler, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

EV Connect Charging Station

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 101

Tulsa, Oklahoma

+18668167584

Visit website

DynamicEVC Charging Station

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 101

Tulsa, Oklahoma

+18332172197

Visit website

Francis Energy Charging Station

2.9 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Around the midpoint, ~12 min detour

4.7 mi from route ~12 min detour mile 101

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

Francis Energy Charging Station

2.7 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Near the end, ~12 min detour

4.8 mi from route ~12 min detour mile 187.6

Edmond, Oklahoma

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18004891588

Visit website

Bricktown River Walk Park

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

0.7 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 202

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Hours: 4:30 am–11 pm

+14052353500

Visit website

Scissortail Park

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 202

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Hours: 6 am–11 pm

+14054456277

Visit website

Oklahoma State Capitol

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 202

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Hours: 7 am–7 pm

+14055213356

Visit website

Science Museum Oklahoma

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~11 min detour

4.5 mi from route ~11 min detour mile 202

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Hours: 9 am–5 pm

+14056026664

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 17

5 decision points cluster between mile 23 and 200.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

7
23 mi into trip | ~32m in | US 412 / Cherokee Turnpike

Keep slight right at fork onto US 412 / Cherokee Turnpike toward US 412 West: Tulsa

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Toward US 412 West: Tulsa
8
87.4 mi into trip | ~1h 41m in | I 44; OK 66 / Skelly Bypass

Keep slight left at fork onto I 44; OK 66 / Skelly Bypass toward I 44 West, OK 66 West: Sapulpa, Oklahoma City

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left lane. Toward I 44 West, OK 66 West: Sapulpa, Oklahoma...
7
189 mi into trip | ~3h 25m in | I 44

Take the exit onto I 44 toward I 35 South, I 44 West, OK 66 West: Dallas, Lawton

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight left lanes. Toward I 35 South, I 44 West, OK 66 West: Dalla...
7
193.6 mi into trip | ~3h 31m in | I 35 / World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left at fork onto I 35 / World War II Veterans Memorial Highway toward I 35 South: Dallas

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Toward I 35 South: Dallas
9
200.2 mi into trip | ~3h 39m in | I 40; US 270 / Crosstown Expressway

Keep slight right at fork onto I 40; US 270 / Crosstown Expressway toward I 235 North, US 77 North, I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma Health Center, State Capitol, Edmond, Amarillo

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight lane. Exit 126 Toward I 235 North, US 77 North, I 40 West, US...

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$31.60 one way

$63.19 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 71 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $34.69 $69.38
premium $4.89 $38.89 $77.78
diesel $5.61 $44.62 $89.24

Estimated Tolls: $6.64

Turner Turnpike (86.6 mi) $4.33
Cherokee Turnpike (33 mi) $2.31

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$32

Tolls

$7

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$63–$88

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 70.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $21 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 60.6 0 $21.22 $9.70
Efficient EV 50.5 0 $17.68 $8.08
EV Truck/SUV 80.8 1 $28.29 $12.93

Gas CO2

71 kg

EV CO2

24 kg (66% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Westville, OK

Late night in Westville on Sunday

Local time

5:20 AM

CDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Oklahoma City, OK

Late night in Oklahoma City on Sunday

Local time

5:20 AM

CDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

12 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

3h 43m 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.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Oklahoma City National Memorial

Oklahoma City National Memorial

National Memorial

The outdoor symbolic memorial is a place of quiet reflection, honoring victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were changed forever on April 19, 1995. It encompasses the now sacred soil where the Al...

0 mi from route ~1 min detour $18 near mile 202
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

What kind of drive is this?

This is a highway-focused drive, with 86% of the route utilizing major roadways designed for speed and efficiency. You'll encounter the most continuous stretch of driving on the Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, covering 86.6 miles without needing to exit. The journey begins with a significant portion on turnpikes, offering a smooth and direct path. While predominantly highway, the experience is less about winding country roads and more about covering distance effectively on established routes like the Dan P. Holmes Memorial Expressway and Cherokee Turnpike.

86% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
25 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 86.6 mi on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike and Dan P. Holmes Memorial Expressway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 23 miles in near US 412 / Cherokee Turnpike.

Driving Effort 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a demanding drive. With 17 significant decision points across 202.1 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 23 miles (US 412 / Cherokee Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 87.4 miles (I 44; OK 66 / Skelly Bypass): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 189 miles (I 44): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Westville, OK to Oklahoma City, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Lawton along the way.

Lawton

189 mi in | ~3h 25m | via I 44

About the Cities

Arriving in Oklahoma City, OK

Full guide →

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).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 43m. Total distance: 202.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

3h 43m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (86%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 86.6 miles on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $6.64 in tolls one way, starting with Turner Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

We did not find dedicated rest areas on this route. For a drive this long, plan bathroom and stretch breaks around gas stations, fast-food stops, or small-town downtowns — check the Nearby Places section for options.

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 Oklahoma City, OK before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Only with planning. This is a long drive for kids — consider splitting it into two days rather than pushing through. Plan at least 1 meaningful breaks. Dedicated rest areas are limited, so plan gas or food stops as your bathroom breaks.

The main spots that need attention: at 23 miles (US 412 / Cherokee Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 87.4 miles (I 44; OK 66 / Skelly Bypass): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 189 miles (I 44): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Oklahoma City National Memorial. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Possible but tiring. At 3.7 hours each way, an in-and-out day trip would put you behind the wheel for 7.4 hours — manageable with a long break at Oklahoma City, OK, but most travelers stay overnight.

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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