How far is Weatherford, OK from Jenks, OK?

The driving distance from Weatherford, OK to Jenks, OK is about 172.3 miles (277.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157.3 miles (253.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 02m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
172.31 mi
03h 01m
Flight
157.34 mi
253.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
157.34 mi
Kilometers
253.21 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.31 mi
Kilometers
277.3 km
Drive Time
03h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jenks
Wed, Apr 22, 11:05 PM CDT
Return by in Weatherford
Thu, Apr 23, 2:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weatherford
2026-04-22T20:04
Arrive Jenks
Wed, Apr 22, 11:05 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 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
10:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Weatherford
9:00 PM CDT
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
Arcadia
OK

Human settlement in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Weatherford
86 mi
01h 30m
To Jenks
86.3 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 22 mph S
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Custer Street

    15 m · 8 sec · North Custer Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1007 ft · 25 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    1468 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    54.4 mi · 55 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Cornwell Drive, Czech Hall Road

    1677 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    36 m · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Czech Hall Road

    1214 ft · 30 sec · North Czech Hall Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Northwest 10th Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Northwest 10th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Northwest 10th Street

    561 ft · 17 sec · Northwest 10th Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left toward I 344 East

    1861 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto John Kilpatrick Turnpike

    23.5 mi · 25 min · John Kilpatrick Turnpike

  13. 13

    Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    82 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  14. 14

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

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Creek Turnpike

  15. 15

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

    1318 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Elm Street

    2387 ft · 1 min · South Elm Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    2230 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    33 m · 5 sec · North 2nd Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Weatherford 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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
82 mi · 48%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
54.4 mi · 32%
John Kilpatrick Turnpike
23.5 mi · 14%
Creek Turnpike
3.53 mi · 2%
OK 364 East
3.53 mi · 2%
Northwest 10th Street
1.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

82 mi · 01h 21m

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 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
157.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arcadia
01h 30m from Weatherford
Leave By
10:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Weatherford and Mostly Cloudy near Jenks.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 172.3 miles (277.3 km) and usually takes 03h 01m 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?

Arcadia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86 miles from Weatherford and 86.3 miles from Jenks.

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

The direct path is about 157.3 miles (253.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 10:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.02 one way or $46.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Weatherford and Mostly Cloudy near Jenks.

Stop Ideas Near Arcadia

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

25 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

51 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Weatherford and Jenks. Straight-line distance: 157.34 mi (253.21 km).

Weatherford

#1 Weatherford

Human settlement in Custer County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population11,901
Coordinates35.5261600, -98.7075700
Altitude504
CountryUnited States
Jenks

#2 Jenks

City in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population24,257
Coordinates36.0228700, -95.9683300
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Weatherford (-98.70757, 35.52616)
End: Jenks (-95.96833, 36.02287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.08 gal
23.02 L · about $23.02
Round trip
$46.05
12.16 gal · 46.04 L
Estimated CO2
54 kg one way
Round trip: 108.1 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $23.02 $46.05
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.89 $51.79
Premium $4.63 $28.12 $56.24
Diesel $5.42 $32.92 $65.85

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Weatherford and Jenks. The current time is 20:04:13.

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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.