How far is Edmond, OK from Jay, OK?
The driving distance from Edmond, OK to Jay, OK is about 178.3 miles (286.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 158.9 miles (255.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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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.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Edmond and Jay.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edmond and Jay.
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Start on East 2nd Street
3 mi · 6 min · East 2nd Street
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Take the ramp right toward I 35 South: Oklahoma City
1403 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left onto Shannon Miller Parkway
2.8 mi · 3 min · Shannon Miller Parkway
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Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
1 km · 41 sec · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa
995 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto John Kilpatrick Turnpike
2119 ft · 33 sec · John Kilpatrick Turnpike
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Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
86.1 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
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Continue on Skelly Bypass
1.2 mi · 2 min · Skelly Bypass
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Keep slight right to continue on Skelly Bypass
14.3 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass
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Continue straight
4.3 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore
28.9 mi · 29 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OK 28: Chelsea, South Grand Lake, Adair
1232 ft · 30 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Exact Coins Only
117 m · 17 sec
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Turn left
10 mi · 13 min
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Turn right onto E0400 Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · E0400 Road
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Continue on N4390 Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · N4390 Road
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Turn slight left
712 ft · 14 sec
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Continue on E0420 Road
1.5 km · 2 min · E0420 Road
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Continue on Strang Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Strang Road
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Continue on Broadway
2883 ft · 57 sec · Broadway
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Turn right onto Wood Street
653 ft · 18 sec · Wood Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Ridge Road
97 m · 6 sec · Ridge Road
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Continue on E0420 Road
4.4 mi · 7 min · E0420 Road
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Turn straight
1335 ft · 20 sec
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Turn straight
13.5 mi · 19 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · South Main Street
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Turn left
7 m · 2 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Edmond and Jay.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
86.1 mi · 01h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Edmond and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jay.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Edmond to Jay?
The road trip is about 178.3 miles (286.9 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?
Sapulpa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89 miles from Edmond and 89.2 miles from Jay.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 158.9 miles (255.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:12 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.82 one way or $47.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Edmond and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jay.
Stop Ideas Near Sapulpa
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
OTC/City Hall Parking Garage
Tulsa City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sapulpa.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Guthrie, OK
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Edmond and Jay. Straight-line distance: 158.92 mi (255.76 km).
#1 Edmond
The fourth most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
| Population | 95,346 |
| Coordinates | 35.6528300, -97.4781000 |
| Altitude | 367 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jay
City in and county seat of Delaware County, Oklahoma
| Population | 2,533 |
| Coordinates | 36.4211900, -94.7969000 |
| Altitude | 318 |
| Country | United States |
End: Jay (-94.7969, 36.42119)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 287 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 58m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $23.82 | $47.64 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $26.79 | $53.58 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $29.09 | $58.18 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $34.06 | $68.12 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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