How far is Cold Spring, KY from Oklahoma, KY?

The driving distance from Cold Spring, KY to Oklahoma, KY is about 199.2 miles (320.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.1 miles (260.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
199.21 mi
03h 24m
Flight
162.08 mi
260.85 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.08 mi
Kilometers
260.85 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
199.21 mi
Kilometers
320.59 km
Drive Time
03h 24m

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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 03h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oklahoma
Thu, Apr 23, 11:35 AM CDT
Return by in Cold Spring
Thu, Apr 23, 4:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cold Spring
2026-04-23T09:11
Arrive Oklahoma
Thu, Apr 23, 12:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:25 AM to 10:25 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cold Spring
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Goose Creek
KY

City in Kentucky, United States

From Cold Spring
99.8 mi
01h 42m
To Oklahoma
99.4 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW
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 Cold Spring and Oklahoma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cold Spring and Oklahoma.

  1. 1

    Start on Alexandria Pike

    2 mi · 4 min · Alexandria Pike

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight left toward I 275 West: Airport

    1863 ft · 46 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight right onto Ronald Reagan Highway

    8.1 mi · 9 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71, I 75: Lexington, Louisville, Cincinnati

    1389 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South, I 75 South: Lexington, Louisville

    1 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South, I 75 South, KY 236 East: Lexington, Louisville, Erlanger

    1973 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South, I 75 South: Lexington, Louisville

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    10.3 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

    67.4 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 841 North

    736 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on KY 841 North

    2995 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Gene Snyder Freeway

    3 mi · 3 min · Gene Snyder Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Lewis and Clark Bridge

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Lewis and Clark Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 58 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Continue on I 64 West, SR 62 West: Saint Louis

    2548 ft · 54 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    40.8 mi · 44 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 37: Tell City, French Lick

    1816 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Doolittle Mills Road

    20.3 mi · 28 min · Doolittle Mills Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Indiana State Road 237

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Indiana State Road 237

  22. 22

    Continue on Lincoln Trail Bridge

    1.1 km · 2 min · Lincoln Trail Bridge

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Madison Street

    2140 ft · 60 sec · Madison Street

  24. 24

    Turn left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  25. 25

    Turn right

    8.5 mi · 15 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto State Highway 144

    4.8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 144

  27. 27

    Turn left

    5.9 mi · 10 min

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    116 m · 10 sec · Main Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Main Cross Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Main Cross Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cold Spring and Oklahoma.

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
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
79.8 mi · 40%
I 64 West
43 mi · 22%
Doolittle Mills Road
20.3 mi · 10%
Lewis and Clark Bridge
13.3 mi · 7%
Ronald Reagan Highway
8.09 mi · 4%
Indiana State Road 237
5.19 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville

67.4 mi · 01h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.1 mi
162.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Goose Creek
01h 42m from Cold Spring
Leave By
10:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cold Spring and Sunny near Oklahoma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cold Spring to Oklahoma?

The road trip is about 199.2 miles (320.6 km) and usually takes 03h 24m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Goose Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.8 miles from Cold Spring and 99.4 miles from Oklahoma.

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

The direct path is about 162.1 miles (260.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.51 one way or $53.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Cold Spring and Oklahoma, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cold Spring and Sunny near Oklahoma.

Stop Ideas Near Goose Creek

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Goose Creek, 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 Goose Creek.

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

12 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cold Spring and Oklahoma. Straight-line distance: 162.08 mi (260.85 km).

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#1 Cold Spring

City in Minnesota, United States

Population6,628
Coordinates39.0217300, -84.4399400
Altitude264
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: Alexandria Pike (-84.439896, 39.021761)
End: KY 764 (-86.877254, 37.66173)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 321 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.03 gal
26.61 L · about $26.51
Round trip
$53.02
14.06 gal · 53.22 L
Estimated CO2
62.5 kg one way
Round trip: 125 kg / 276 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.51 $53.02
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.90 $59.80
Premium $4.65 $32.72 $65.44
Diesel $5.30 $37.29 $74.57

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Cold Spring, KY and Oklahoma, KY. The current time in Cold Spring is 09:11:01, although it is 08:11:01 in Oklahoma.

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.