How far is Ada, OK from Jenks, OK?

The driving distance from Ada, OK to Jenks, OK is about 116 miles (186.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.1 miles (153 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
116.03 mi
02h 11m
Flight
95.07 mi
153 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.07 mi
Kilometers
153 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.03 mi
Kilometers
186.74 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jenks
Sat, Apr 11, 11:49 AM CDT
Return by in Ada
Sat, Apr 11, 2:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ada
2026-04-11T09:38
Arrive Jenks
Sat, Apr 11, 11:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ada
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Prague
OK

City in Oklahoma, United States

From Ada
58 mi
01h 05m
To Jenks
58 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ada and Jenks.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ada and Jenks.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    29 m · 6 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Broadway Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North Broadway Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto J. A. Richardson Loop

    1416 ft · 34 sec · J. A. Richardson Loop

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    1372 ft · 21 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    30.2 mi · 35 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on South Milt Phillips Avenue

    2.9 mi · 4 min · South Milt Phillips Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.1 mi · 16 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Jim Thorpe Boulevard

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Jim Thorpe Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on South 8th Avenue

    4.4 mi · 5 min · South 8th Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the exit left

    96 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    971 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto I 44 East: Tulsa

    155 m · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    37.9 mi · 37 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 364 East: Jenks, Broken Arrow, Joplin

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Creek Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Peoria Avenue, Elm Street, Jenks

    1318 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Elm Street

    2387 ft · 1 min · South Elm Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    2230 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    33 m · 5 sec · North 2nd Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ada and Jenks.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
57.4 mi · 49%
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
37.9 mi · 33%
South 8th Avenue
4.64 mi · 4%
Creek Turnpike
3.53 mi · 3%
OK 364 East
3.53 mi · 3%
Jim Thorpe Boulevard
3.26 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

37.9 mi · 00h 37m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.9 mi
95.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prague
01h 05m from Ada
Leave By
2:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ada and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jenks.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ada to Jenks?

The road trip is about 116 miles (186.7 km) and usually takes 02h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Prague is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58 miles from Ada and 58 miles from Jenks.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 95.1 miles (153 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.49 one way or $30.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Ada and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jenks.

Stop Ideas Near Prague

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Prague, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Prague.

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Norman

75 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

75 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

80 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

81 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ada and Jenks. Straight-line distance: 95.07 mi (153 km).

Ada

#1 Ada

City in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

Population17,239
Coordinates34.7745300, -96.6783400
Altitude308
CountryUnited States
Jenks

#2 Jenks

City in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population24,257
Coordinates36.0228700, -95.9683300
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Ada (-96.67834, 34.77453)
End: Jenks (-95.96833, 36.02287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 187 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.09 gal
15.5 L · about $15.49
Round trip
$30.98
8.18 gal · 31 L
Estimated CO2
36.3 kg one way
Round trip: 72.7 kg / 160 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.49 $30.98
Mid-grade $4.26 $17.42 $34.84
Premium $4.63 $18.92 $37.83
Diesel $5.42 $22.15 $44.29

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Oklahoma · Apr 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Ada and Jenks. The current time is 09:38:15.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.