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Travel Information
Traveling to Oklahoma? This page contains information on Oklahoma's major highways, airports and bus service.
Latitude: 33o 39´-37o N.
Longitude: 94o 29´-103o W
Time Zone: Oklahoma is on Central Standard Time from the last Sunday in October until the first Sunday in April. The rest of the year, Daylight Savings Time is in effect. The only exception is the city of Kenton in the far western tip of the Panhandle which is on Mountain Standard Time, one hour earlier all year. Time moves forward one hour in spring and back one hour in fall
Driving Information: Oklahoma is crossed by three major interstate highways: I-35, I-40 and I44. Additionally, US-412 extends from the state´s eastern border with Arkansas near Siloam Springs, west through the Panhandle to the border with New Mexico. The speed limit on turnpikes is 75 mph, or 120 kph; on interstate highways, 70 mph, or 112 kph; and on other highways, 65 mph, or 104 kph
Air Service: The Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City, and Tulsa International Airport are served by major and regional domestic airlines. Also, Fort Smith, Arkansas; Wichita, Kansas, and Dallas. Texas are served by major airlines.
Bus Service: Contact the public transit branch of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation at 405/521-2584 for bus schedule information. Greyhound, Jefferson, and MKO bus lines operate within the state. Greyhound can be reached at 405/235-6425, Jefferson at 800/827-7433 and MKO at 918/578-9800
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