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Trip from Broken Arrow, OK to Afton, OK

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 22m

Distance

73.8 mi

119 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$12

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 16m ★
6 AM
1h 23m
8 AM
1h 35m
10 AM
1h 27m
12 PM
1h 26m
3 PM
1h 28m
5 PM
1h 35m
8 PM
1h 19m

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

Afton, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Broken Arrow, OK to Afton, OK covers 73.8 miles and takes about 1h 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Kenosha Street North, OK 351 East, Creek Turnpike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $11.54 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 22m. Total distance: 73.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 22m 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 1h 22m drive with frequent turns across 73.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Kenosha Street North 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 Broken Arrow, OK to Afton, OK is easy. At 1h 22m 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 Broken Arrow, OK to Afton, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Kenosha Street North
OK 351 East
Creek Turnpike
Will Rogers Turnpike
US 60
East Illinois Avenue
South Main Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East Kenosha Street North — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on North Main Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
2

At the end of the road, turn right onto East Kenosha Street North

3.1 mi · 5 min · East Kenosha Street North
3

Take the ramp left toward OK 351 East: Joplin

0.4 mi · 47 sec · OK 351 East: Joplin
4

Merge slight left onto Creek Turnpike

6.6 mi · 6 min · Creek Turnpike
5

Continue on Will Rogers Turnpike

48 mi · 48 min · Will Rogers Turnpike
6

Take the exit slight right toward OK 66, US 60: Vinita

0.8 mi · 1 min · OK 66, US 60: Vinita
7

At the end of the road, turn left onto East Illinois Avenue

0.8 mi · 1 min · East Illinois Avenue
8

Continue straight

13 mi · 15 min
9

Turn right onto South Main Street

85 ft · 4 sec · South Main Street
10

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 36.9 mi from Broken Arrow, OK · 41m into the drive

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

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Bushyhead, OK

37 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

Catoosa, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Bushyhead, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 36.9 miles from Broken Arrow, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Afton, OK

The final approach into Afton, 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

$11.54 one way

$23.08 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 26 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $12.67 $25.34
premium $4.89 $14.20 $28.40
diesel $5.61 $16.29 $32.59

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$12

Estimated CO2 emission: 25.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 22.1 0 $7.75 $3.54
Efficient EV 18.5 0 $6.46 $2.95
EV Truck/SUV 29.5 0 $10.33 $4.72

Gas CO2

26 kg

EV CO2

9 kg (65% 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

Morning in Broken Arrow on Thursday

Local time

10:41 AM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Afton, OK

Morning in Afton on Thursday

Local time

10:41 AM

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

1 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 22m 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 Afton, OK covers 73.8 miles and takes about 1h 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Kenosha Street North, OK 351 East, Creek Turnpike. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 36.9 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 $11.54 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 Broken Arrow, OK to Afton, OK is easy. At 1h 22m 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 Broken Arrow, OK to Afton, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Broken Arrow, OK to Afton, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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