Origin
Bristow, OK
Afternoon in Bristow on Thursday
Local time
4:17 PM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Bristow, OK to Broken Arrow, OK
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
44m
Distance
41.9 mi
67 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 41m
★
6 AM
0h 45m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 48m
5 PM
0h 52m
8 PM
0h 42m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Bristow, OK
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Broken Arrow, OK
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Trip Overview
The drive from Bristow, OK to Broken Arrow, OK covers 41.9 miles and takes about 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 44 East, Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, OK 364 East for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.55 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 41.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 44m drive with frequent turns across 41.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 44 East 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.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Bristow, OK to Broken Arrow, OK is easy. At 44m 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 Bristow, OK to Broken Arrow, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 44 East | — | — |
| Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike | — | — |
| OK 364 East | — | — |
| Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway | — | — |
| Corporal Jared Shoemaker Memorial Bridge | — | — |
| East 81st Street South | — | — |
| West Houston Street | — | — |
| South Elm Place | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
I 44 East
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bristow, OK and Broken Arrow, OK.
1
Start on South Main Street
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
South Main Street
2
Continue straight
0.5 mi
·
49 sec
3
Take the ramp right
0.3 mi
·
48 sec
4
Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Tulsa
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
I 44 East: Tulsa
5
Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
21 mi
·
19 min
·
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
6
Take the exit slight right toward OK 364 East: Jenks, Broken Arrow, Joplin
13 mi
·
15 min
·
OK 364 East: Jenks, Broken Arrow, Joplin
7
Keep slight left to continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
1.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
8
Continue on Corporal Jared Shoemaker Memorial Bridge
453 ft
·
6 sec
·
Corporal Jared Shoemaker Memorial Bridge
9
Take the exit slight right toward East 81st Street South
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
East 81st Street South
10
Turn left onto East 81st Street South
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
East 81st Street South
11
Continue on West Houston Street
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
West Houston Street
12
Turn left onto South Elm Place
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
South Elm Place
13
Turn right onto West Broadway Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
West Broadway Avenue
14
Turn left onto North Main Street
62 ft
·
2 sec
·
North Main Street
15
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.55 one way
$13.10 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
15 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $7.19 | $14.38 |
| premium | $4.89 | $8.06 | $16.13 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.25 | $18.50 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 14.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 12.6 | 0 | $4.40 | $2.01 |
| Efficient EV | 10.5 | 0 | $3.67 | $1.68 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 16.8 | 0 | $5.87 | $2.68 |
Gas CO2
15 kg
EV CO2
5 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.
Destination
Broken Arrow, OK
Afternoon in Broken Arrow on Thursday
Local time
4:17 PM
CDT
Current temp
57°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
17 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
44m 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 Bristow, OK to Broken Arrow, OK covers 41.9 miles and takes about 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 44 East, Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, OK 364 East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 20.9 miles from Bristow, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.55 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 Bristow, OK to Broken Arrow, OK is easy. At 44m 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 Bristow, OK to Broken Arrow, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Bristow, OK to Broken Arrow, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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