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Trip from Bartlesville, OK to Catoosa, OK

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

1h 10m

Distance

51.9 mi

84 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 4m ★
6 AM
1h 10m
8 AM
1h 21m
10 AM
1h 14m
12 PM
1h 13m
3 PM
1h 15m
5 PM
1h 21m
8 PM
1h 7m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Oklahoma, United States

Bartlesville, OK

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city in Oklahoma, United States

Catoosa, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Bartlesville, OK to Catoosa, OK covers 51.9 miles and takes about 1h 10m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Southwest Jennings Avenue, West Adams Boulevard, Southeast Adams Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.11 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

25.9 miles from Bartlesville, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 35m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 10m drive with frequent turns across 51.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southwest Jennings Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Bartlesville, OK to Catoosa, OK is easy. At 1h 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Bartlesville, OK to Catoosa, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southwest Jennings Avenue
West Adams Boulevard
Southeast Adams Boulevard
US 60 East
Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway
US 75 South
Owasso
86th Street North

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Southwest Jennings Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bartlesville, OK and Catoosa, OK.

1

Start on the route

23 ft · 7 sec · the route
2

Turn left

66 ft · 10 sec
3

Turn left onto Southwest Jennings Avenue

125 ft · 14 sec · Southwest Jennings Avenue
4

Turn left onto West Adams Boulevard

0.2 mi · 27 sec · West Adams Boulevard
5

Continue on Southeast Adams Boulevard

2.4 mi · 4 min · Southeast Adams Boulevard
6

Take the ramp slight right toward US 60 East, US 75 South: Nowata, Tulsa

5.1 mi · 8 min · US 60 East, US 75 South: Nowata, Tulsa
7

Continue on Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway

13 mi · 13 min · Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway
8

Continue on US 75 South: Tulsa

2.1 mi · 2 min · US 75 South: Tulsa
9

Continue on US 75 South: Tulsa

12 mi · 14 min · US 75 South: Tulsa
10

Take the exit slight right toward Owasso, Sperry

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Owasso, Sperry
11

Keep slight left to continue on 86th Street North, Owasso

115 ft · 10 sec · 86th Street North, Owasso
12

Turn left onto East 86th Street North

2.3 mi · 3 min · East 86th Street North
13

Turn right onto North Memorial Drive East

1.0 mi · 1 min · North Memorial Drive East
14

Turn left onto East 76th Street North

1.0 mi · 1 min · East 76th Street North
15

Turn right onto North Mingo Road

3.0 mi · 4 min · North Mingo Road
16

Turn left onto East 46th Street North

6.2 mi · 8 min · East 46th Street North
17

Turn right

0.7 mi · 54 sec
18

Continue straight

2.2 mi · 3 min
19

Turn left onto West Rollins Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · West Rollins Street
20

Continue on North Shawnee Street

397 ft · 11 sec · North Shawnee Street
21

Continue on West Denbo Street

377 ft · 11 sec · West Denbo Street
22

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 25.9 miles from Bartlesville, OK, or about 35m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 11 miles or 14m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 25.9 miles or 35m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 59m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Catoosa, OK than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Bartlesville, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Bartlesville, OK

This is one driving day of about 51.9 miles and 1h 10m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 11 miles from Bartlesville, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 25.9 mi from Bartlesville, OK · 35m into the drive

human settlement in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Skiatook, OK

26 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Dewey, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Skiatook, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 25.9 miles from Bartlesville, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Catoosa, OK

The final approach into Catoosa, OK usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$8.11 one way

$16.23 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 18 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $8.91 $17.82
premium $4.89 $9.99 $19.98
diesel $5.61 $11.46 $22.92

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$8

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$33–$58

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 18.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 15.6 0 $5.45 $2.49
Efficient EV 13 0 $4.54 $2.08
EV Truck/SUV 20.8 0 $7.27 $3.32

Gas CO2

18 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Bartlesville, OK

Afternoon in Bartlesville on Wednesday

Local time

4:47 PM

CDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Catoosa, OK

Afternoon in Catoosa on Wednesday

Local time

4:47 PM

CDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

20 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 10m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Bartlesville, OK to Catoosa, OK covers 51.9 miles and takes about 1h 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Southwest Jennings Avenue, West Adams Boulevard, Southeast Adams Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 25.9 miles from Bartlesville, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.11 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Bartlesville, OK to Catoosa, OK is easy. At 1h 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Bartlesville, OK to Catoosa, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Bartlesville, OK to Catoosa, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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