How far is Oklahoma City, OK from Bethany, OK?
The driving distance from Oklahoma City, OK to Bethany, OK is about 11 miles (17.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7.4 miles (11.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Oklahoma City and Bethany.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oklahoma City and Bethany.
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Start on North Robinson Avenue
17 m · 31 sec · North Robinson Avenue
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Continue on North Robinson Avenue
144 m · 18 sec · North Robinson Avenue
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Continue on Ron Norick Boulevard
772 ft · 31 sec · Ron Norick Boulevard
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Turn right onto West Reno Avenue
3122 ft · 1 min · West Reno Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Oklahoma City Boulevard
1.9 mi · 3 min · Oklahoma City Boulevard
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Merge slight left onto Crosstown Expressway
1.1 km · 54 sec · Crosstown Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East, OK 3 West: Tulsa
2671 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Expressway
2.9 mi · 4 min · Will Rogers Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on Lake Hefner Parkway
1647 ft · 23 sec · Lake Hefner Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward OK 66 West: Warr Acres, Bethany
1151 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northwest 39th Expressway
3.2 mi · 5 min · Northwest 39th Expressway
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Turn right onto North Mueller Avenue
2327 ft · 2 min · North Mueller Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Mueller Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Oklahoma City and Bethany.
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.
Northwest 39th Expressway
Merge slight left onto Northwest 39th Expressway
3.19 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oklahoma City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bethany.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Oklahoma City to Bethany?
The road trip is about 11 miles (17.7 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Warr Acres is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from Oklahoma City and 5.5 miles from Bethany.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.4 miles (11.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.48 one way or $2.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Oklahoma City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bethany.
Stop Ideas Near Warr Acres
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Warr Acres.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Oklahoma City and Bethany. Straight-line distance: 7.41 mi (11.93 km).
#1 Oklahoma City
The twenty-seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.
| Population | 655,057 |
| Coordinates | 35.4675600, -97.5164300 |
| Altitude | 366 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bethany
Village recorded in the New Testament as the home of the siblings Mary, Martha, and Lazarus, as well as that of Simon the Leper
| Population | 19,195 |
| Coordinates | 35.5186700, -97.6322600 |
| Altitude | 399 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bethany (-97.63226, 35.51867)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
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 | $1.48 | $2.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $1.66 | $3.32 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $1.80 | $3.61 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $2.11 | $4.22 |
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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