Trip from Eufaula, OK to Broken Arrow, OK

Drive Time

1h 21m

Distance

69.9 mi

113 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

Downtown Broken Arrow, OK, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Eufaula, OK to Broken Arrow, OK covers 69.9 miles and takes about 1h 21m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Colonel Harold D. Pinney, U.S. Army Highway, Muskogee Turnpike, North 32nd Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 33.2 miles on Colonel Harold D. Pinney, U.S. Army Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.62 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

35 miles from Eufaula, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 41m into the drive .

Drive Character

The drive from Eufaula, OK to Broken Arrow, OK covers 69.9 miles and takes about 1h 21m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Colonel Harold D. Pinney, U.S. Army Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 33.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.4 miles in near US 69 Business.

Route Complexity 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 69.9 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.4 miles (US 69 Business): Lane positioning matters here; at 41.5 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 68.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

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

5
1.4 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 69 Business

Take the ramp onto US 69 Business toward US 69 North

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward US 69 North
7
41.5 mi into trip | ~50m in

Turn left toward Tulsa

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane. Toward Tulsa
6
68.1 mi into trip | ~1h 16m in

Take the exit toward Lynn Lane

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Toward Lynn Lane
6
68.4 mi into trip | ~1h 17m in | North 9th Street East

Turn left onto North 9th Street East

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / right lanes.
6
68.7 mi into trip | ~1h 18m in | East Kenosha Street North

Turn right onto East Kenosha Street North

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Towns Along This Route

On the drive from Eufaula, OK to Broken Arrow, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Tulsa along the way.

Tulsa

41.5 mi in | ~50m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Colonel Harold D. Pinney, U.S. Army Highway 33.2 mi 37m
Muskogee Turnpike 25.3 mi 23m
North 32nd Street 3.4 mi 5m
Specialist Joshua M. "Bubba" Seals Memorial Bridge 2.9 mi 3m
North Main Street 1.9 mi 4m
Disabled American Veterans Highway 1 mi 1m
East Kenosha Street North 0.6 mi 1m
US 69 Business 0.5 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Colonel Harold D. Pinney, U.S. Army Highway — 33.2 mi, about 37m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on OK 9; US 69 Business

1.4 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
2

Take the ramp onto US 69 Business

0.5 mi · 1 min · US 69 Business
Toward US 69 North Use the straight / slight right lanes.
3

Merge onto US 69

33 mi · 37 min · Colonel Harold D. Pinney, U.S. Army Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4

Continue on US 62; US 69; OK 16

3.4 mi · 5 min · North 32nd Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Continue on US 69

2.9 mi · 3 min · Specialist Joshua M. "Bubba" Seals Memorial Bridge
Use the straight lane.
6

Turn left

0.3 mi · 42 sec
Toward Tulsa Use the left lane.
7

Merge onto OK 351

25 mi · 23 min · Muskogee Turnpike
Use the none lane.
8

Continue on OK 51

1.0 mi · 1 min · Disabled American Veterans Highway
Use the straight lane.
9

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 42 sec
Toward Lynn Lane Use the slight right lane.
10

Turn left onto North 9th Street East

0.4 mi · 47 sec · North 9th Street East
Use the left / right lanes.
11

Turn right onto East Kenosha Street North

0.6 mi · 1 min · East Kenosha Street North
Use the left lane.
12

Turn left onto North Main Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
Use the left lane.
13

Arrive at destination

North Main Street

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 35 miles from Eufaula, OK, or about 41m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 33.2 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 69.9 miles or 1h 21m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 35 miles or 41m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 8m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Eufaula, 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 Eufaula, OK

This is one driving day of about 69.9 miles and 1h 21m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Eufaula, 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 Colonel Harold D. Pinney, U.S. Army Highway for about 33.2 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 35 mi from Eufaula, OK · 41m into the drive

Downtown Paris, TX, TX

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Paris, TX

35 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 69.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Paris, TX

Meal break

The midpoint is around 35 miles from Eufaula, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Broken Arrow, OK

The final approach into Broken Arrow, 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 Broken Arrow, 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

$10.62 one way

$21.23 round trip

$3.86/gal 25.4 MPG avg 25 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.25 $11.70 $23.41
premium $4.80 $13.20 $26.39
diesel $5.64 $15.53 $31.06

Estimated Tolls: $1.77

Muskogee Turnpike (25.3 mi) $1.77

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

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$11

Tolls

$2

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$37–$62

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 24.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 21 0 $7.34 $3.36
Efficient EV 17.5 0 $6.12 $2.80
EV Truck/SUV 28 0 $9.79 $4.47

Gas CO2

24 kg

EV CO2

8 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 data refreshed 2 days ago

Origin

Eufaula, OK

Afternoon in Eufaula on Sunday

Local time

1:36 PM

CDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Broken Arrow, OK

Afternoon in Broken Arrow on Sunday

Local time

1:36 PM

CDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Along the Route

63°F

Paris, TX

35 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

7 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 21m 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 Eufaula, OK to Broken Arrow, OK covers 69.9 miles and takes about 1h 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Colonel Harold D. Pinney, U.S. Army Highway, Muskogee Turnpike, North 32nd Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 35 miles from Eufaula, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.62 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 69.9 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.4 miles (US 69 Business): Lane positioning matters here; at 41.5 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 68.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Eufaula, OK to Broken Arrow, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Tulsa along the way.

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