How far is Bowling Green, KY from Oklahoma, KY?

The driving distance from Bowling Green, KY to Oklahoma, KY is about 65.4 miles (105.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.1 miles (83.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m 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
65.39 mi
01h 13m
Flight
52.15 mi
83.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.15 mi
Kilometers
83.93 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.39 mi
Kilometers
105.24 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oklahoma
Thu, Apr 23, 10:16 AM CDT
Return by in Bowling Green
Thu, Apr 23, 11:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bowling Green
2026-04-23T09:03
Arrive Oklahoma
Thu, Apr 23, 10:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bowling Green
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
Beaver Dam
KY

City in Kentucky, USA

From Bowling Green
34.1 mi
00h 36m
To Oklahoma
31.4 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bowling Green and Oklahoma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bowling Green and Oklahoma.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    98 m · 25 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    1084 ft · 47 sec · Chestnut Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 13th Avenue

    146 m · 27 sec · East 13th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Street

    1109 ft · 36 sec · State Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto College Heights Boulevard

    2507 ft · 1 min · College Heights Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on College Heights Boulevard

    692 ft · 21 sec · College Heights Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Old Morgantown Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Old Morgantown Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Morgantown Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Morgantown Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right

    1376 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    39.7 mi · 43 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward KY-69: Hartford, Beaver Dam

    2337 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Clay Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Clay Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Union Street

    928 ft · 23 sec · East Union Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1283 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 231 N

    10.2 mi · 15 min · US Highway 231 N

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Pleasant Ridge Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Pleasant Ridge Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Kentucky 764

    10.2 mi · 18 min · Kentucky 764

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bowling Green and Oklahoma.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Morgantown Road
41.6 mi · 64%
US Highway 231 N
10.2 mi · 16%
Kentucky 764
10.2 mi · 16%
Pleasant Ridge Road
1.14 mi · 2%
Clay Street
1.07 mi · 2%
Old Morgantown Road
1.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Morgantown Road

Merge slight left

39.7 mi · 00h 43m

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
01h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
52.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beaver Dam
00h 36m from Bowling Green
Leave By
4:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bowling Green and Sunny near Oklahoma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bowling Green to Oklahoma?

The road trip is about 65.4 miles (105.2 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Beaver Dam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.1 miles from Bowling Green and 31.4 miles from Oklahoma.

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

The direct path is about 52.1 miles (83.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 4:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.71 one way or $17.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bowling Green and Sunny near Oklahoma.

Stop Ideas Near Beaver Dam

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Beaver Dam, 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 Beaver Dam.

BUS

Madisonville, KY

54 mi away
4765 Hanson Road
BUS

Evansville, IN

88 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street
BUS

Clarksville, TN

106 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bowling Green and Oklahoma. Straight-line distance: 52.15 mi (83.93 km).

Bowling Green

#1 Bowling Green

The most populous city in Warren County, Kentucky.

Population70,631
Coordinates36.9903200, -86.4436000
Altitude161
CountryUnited States
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#2 Oklahoma

Oklahoma is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.6617200, -86.8772100
Altitude133
CountryUnited States
Start: (-86.443605, 36.990317)
End: KY 764 (-86.877254, 37.66173)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.31 gal
8.73 L · about $8.71
Round trip
$17.42
4.62 gal · 17.46 L
Estimated CO2
20.5 kg one way
Round trip: 41.1 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.71 $17.42
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.82 $19.65
Premium $4.65 $10.75 $21.50
Diesel $5.30 $12.25 $24.50

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 Kentucky · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bowling Green and Oklahoma. The current time is 09:03:04.

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.