Trip from Bixby, OK to Muskogee, OK

Drive Time

54m

Distance

39 mi

63 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 50m ★
6 AM
0h 54m
8 AM
1h 3m
10 AM
0h 57m
12 PM
0h 57m
3 PM
0h 58m
5 PM
1h 3m
8 PM
0h 52m

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

Downtown Bixby, OK, OK

Bixby, OK

cottonbro CG studio

Downtown Muskogee, OK, OK

Muskogee, OK

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Trip Overview

If you are planning a quick excursion through the Oklahoma Great Plains, the 39-mile trek from Bixby to Muskogee is a straightforward choice. You can expect to spend about 54 minutes behind the wheel, making this a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. With a fuel budget of approximately $6, it is an incredibly economical journey that requires no overnight stops. The route utilizes a mix of local roads like East 167th Street South and South Memorial Drive East, transitioning into US 62 for the bulk of the distance. Because the trip is short and efficient, it offers plenty of flexibility for your schedule. Whether you are heading out for business or a change of scenery, this drive is a simple, no-fuss connection between these two Oklahoma hubs.

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

19.5 miles from Bixby, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 26m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a varied experience as you navigate this mixed drive, which is composed of roughly 46% highway travel. You will transition from local thoroughfares onto US 62, which serves as the primary artery for the journey. The longest uninterrupted stretch you will encounter is a 15.7-mile segment on US 62, allowing you to settle into a consistent pace after navigating the initial local roads. Because the route balances surface streets with highway driving, the environment behind the wheel shifts from suburban-style arterial roads to more open transit. It is neither a monotonous interstate grind nor a complex technical route, but rather a functional path that requires your attention as you move between different road types.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 62 is the longest continuous segment at about 15.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near West Breckenridge Avenue.

Route Complexity 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Bixby, OK to Muskogee, OK is easy. At 54m with 46% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (West Breckenridge Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 64 / South Memorial Drive East): Lane positioning matters here; at 23.3 miles (US 62; US 64; OK 16): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | West Breckenridge Avenue

Turn right onto West Breckenridge Avenue

Navigation decision point

7
0.2 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 64 / South Memorial Drive East

At end of road, turn left onto US 64 / South Memorial Drive East

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
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23.3 mi into trip | ~31m in | US 62; US 64; OK 16

Turn left onto US 62; US 64; OK 16 toward OK 16 East, US 62 East, US 64 East: Taft, Muskogee

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / left lanes. Toward OK 16 East, US 62 East, US 64 East: Taft...

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 62 15.7 mi 23m
East 167th Street South 10.5 mi 13m
South Memorial Drive East 5.1 mi 7m
North Broadway Avenue 3.8 mi 5m
US 64 2.3 mi 2m
East 169th Street South 1.3 mi 1m
West Breckenridge Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
North Armstrong Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 62 — 15.7 mi, about 23m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bixby, OK and Muskogee, OK.

1

Start on North Armstrong Street

208 ft · 11 sec · North Armstrong Street
2

Turn right onto West Breckenridge Avenue

0.2 mi · 50 sec · West Breckenridge Avenue
3

At end of road, turn left onto US 64

5.1 mi · 7 min · South Memorial Drive East
Use the straight lane.
4

Continue on US 64

1.3 mi · 1 min · East 169th Street South
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Continue on US 64

11 mi · 13 min · East 167th Street South
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
6

Continue on US 64; OK 72

3.8 mi · 5 min · North Broadway Avenue
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
7

Continue on US 64; OK 72

2.3 mi · 2 min · US 64; OK 72
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
8

Turn left onto US 62; US 64; OK 16

16 mi · 23 min · US 62; US 64; OK 16
Toward OK 16 East, US 62 East, US 64 East: Taft, Muskogee Use the straight / left lanes.
9

Arrive at destination

US 62 Business; US 64 Business

Trip Plan

Since this is a short 54-minute drive, you have significant flexibility in your departure time, though avoiding peak traffic hours on local roads is always a smart move. You will not need to plan for any formal stops given the brief duration of the trip, but keeping a bit of extra fuel money handy is wise for peace of mind. Because the longest stretch is 15.7 miles on US 62, ensure your vehicle is ready for a steady, sustained speed once you hit the highway portion of the drive. Focus your attention on the transition between East 167th Street South and the highway, as adjusting to the change in road type is the most critical part of your transit. This route is designed for efficiency, so enjoy the ease of a drive that gets you to your destination in under an hour.

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 19.5 miles from Bixby, OK, or about 26m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 15.7 miles.

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 39 miles or 54m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 19.5 miles or 26m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 45m

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

Before You Leave

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

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Bixby, OK

This is one driving day of about 39 miles and 54m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Bixby, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on US 62 for about 15.7 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 19.5 mi from Bixby, OK · 26m into the drive

Downtown Paris, TX, TX

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Paris, TX

20 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

Paris, TX

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 39 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Paris, TX

Meal break

The midpoint is around 19.5 miles from Bixby, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Muskogee, OK

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

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Muskogee, OK.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.92 one way

$11.85 round trip

$3.86/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.25 $6.53 $13.06
premium $4.80 $7.36 $14.72
diesel $5.64 $8.66 $17.33

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$6

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$31–$56

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11.7 0 $4.10 $1.87
Efficient EV 9.8 0 $3.41 $1.56
EV Truck/SUV 15.6 0 $5.46 $2.50

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% 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 data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

Bixby, OK

Evening in Bixby on Sunday

Local time

5:15 PM

CDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Muskogee, OK

Evening in Muskogee on Sunday

Local time

5:15 PM

CDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Along the Route

63°F

Paris, TX

20 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

1 degrees warmer at arrival

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

Road read

54m 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 Bixby, OK to Muskogee, OK covers 39 miles and takes about 54m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 62, East 167th Street South, South Memorial Drive East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 19.5 miles from Bixby, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.92 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 Bixby, OK to Muskogee, OK is easy. At 54m with 46% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (West Breckenridge Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 64 / South Memorial Drive East): Lane positioning matters here; at 23.3 miles (US 62; US 64; OK 16): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
The route from Bixby, OK to Muskogee, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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