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Trip from Broken Arrow, OK to Sapulpa, OK

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

32m

Distance

22.7 mi

36 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Sparse

1 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 30m ★
6 AM
0h 32m
8 AM
0h 38m
10 AM
0h 34m
12 PM
0h 34m
3 PM
0h 35m
5 PM
0h 38m
8 PM
0h 31m

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

city in Oklahoma, United States of America

Broken Arrow, OK

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city in Tulsa and Creek counties in Oklahoma, United States, that is the county seat of Creek County

Sapulpa, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Broken Arrow, OK to Sapulpa, OK covers 22.7 miles and takes about 32m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Creek Turnpike, West Washington Street, Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 13.6 miles on Creek Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.55 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 32m. Total distance: 22.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

32m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (69%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 32m highway drive covering 22.7 miles, with most of the trip on Creek Turnpike and West Washington Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 13.6 miles on Creek Turnpike.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Creek Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 13.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Creek Turnpike and West Washington Street. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 5.4 miles in.

Driving Effort 8/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 22.7 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 32m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 5.4 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 6 miles (US 64; US 169; OK 364 / Creek Turnpike): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 18.7 miles (OK 364 / Creek Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

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

7
5.4 mi into trip | ~10m in

Turn left toward US 169 South, US 64 East

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

Use the left lane. Toward US 169 South, US 64 East
7
6 mi into trip | ~11m in | US 64; US 169; OK 364 / Creek Turnpike

Merge onto US 64; US 169; OK 364 / Creek Turnpike toward US 64 East, US 169 South, OK 364 West: Bixby, Jenks, Sapulpa, Oklahoma City

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward US 64 East, US 169 South, OK 364 West: B...
7
18.7 mi into trip | ~25m in | OK 364 / Creek Turnpike

Keep slight left at fork onto OK 364 / Creek Turnpike toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane. Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City
8
21.2 mi into trip | ~29m in

Take the exit toward OK 97: Sapulpa, Sand Springs

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the right lane. Exit 215 Toward OK 97: Sapulpa, Sand Springs
7
21.6 mi into trip | ~30m in | OK 97 / North 9th Street

At end of road, turn right onto OK 97 / North 9th Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Broken Arrow, OK and Sapulpa, OK, road signs point toward Jenks, Oklahoma City and Sand Springs.

Jenks

6 mi in | ~11m | via US 64; US 169; OK 364

Oklahoma City

6 mi in | ~11m | via US 64; US 169; OK 364

Sand Springs

21.2 mi in | ~29m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Creek Turnpike 13.6 mi 15m
West Washington Street 3 mi 5m
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike 1.6 mi 1m
South Elm Place 1.4 mi 2m
North 9th Street 1.1 mi 2m
East 91st Street South 0.6 mi 1m
Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway 0.4 mi <1m
West Broadway Avenue 0.4 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Creek Turnpike — 13.6 mi, about 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Broken Arrow, OK and Sapulpa, OK.

1

Start on North Main Street

63 ft · 6 sec · North Main Street
2

Turn right onto West Broadway Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · West Broadway Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
3

At end of road, turn left onto South Elm Place

1.4 mi · 2 min · South Elm Place
Use the left lane.
4

Turn right onto West Washington Street

3.0 mi · 5 min · West Washington Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Continue on East 91st Street South

0.6 mi · 1 min · East 91st Street South
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn left

0.3 mi · 31 sec
Toward US 169 South, US 64 East Use the left lane.
7

Merge onto US 64; US 169

0.4 mi · 26 sec · Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
8

Merge onto US 64; US 169; OK 364

13 mi · 14 min · Creek Turnpike
Toward US 64 East, US 169 South, OK 364 West: Bixby, Jenks, Sapulpa, Oklahoma City Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Keep slight left at fork onto OK 364

0.9 mi · 1 min · Creek Turnpike
Toward I 44 West: Oklahoma City Use the straight lane.
10

Merge onto I 44

1.6 mi · 1 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
11

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 1 min
Exit 215 Toward OK 97: Sapulpa, Sand Springs Use the right lane.
12

At end of road, turn right onto OK 97

1.1 mi · 2 min · North 9th Street
Use the right lane.
13

Arrive at destination

OK 97

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.55 one way

$7.10 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.90 $7.79
premium $4.89 $4.37 $8.74
diesel $5.61 $5.01 $10.02

Estimated Tolls: $1.03

Creek Turnpike (12.7 mi) $0.89
Turner Turnpike (1.6 mi) $0.08
Creek Turnpike (0.9 mi) $0.06

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Tolls

$1

Total

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.8 0 $2.38 $1.09
Efficient EV 5.7 0 $1.99 $0.91
EV Truck/SUV 9.1 0 $3.18 $1.45

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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

Broken Arrow, OK

Night in Broken Arrow on Thursday

Local time

10:49 PM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Sapulpa, OK

Night in Sapulpa on Thursday

Local time

10:49 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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

32m 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 Broken Arrow, OK to Sapulpa, OK covers 22.7 miles and takes about 32m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Creek Turnpike, West Washington Street, Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.3 miles from Broken Arrow, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.55 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.
This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 22.7 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 32m.
The main spots that need attention: at 5.4 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 6 miles (US 64; US 169; OK 364 / Creek Turnpike): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 18.7 miles (OK 364 / Creek Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Between Broken Arrow, OK and Sapulpa, OK, road signs point toward Jenks, Oklahoma City and Sand Springs.

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