Origin
Healdton, OK
Night in Healdton on Sunday
Local time
9:10 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Healdton, OK to Tulsa, OK
Drive Time
3h 13m
Distance
198 mi
319 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$30
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 2m
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6 AM
3h 13m
8 AM
3h 37m
10 AM
3h 22m
12 PM
3h 19m
3 PM
3h 23m
5 PM
3h 36m
8 PM
3h 6m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
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Trip Overview
The drive from Healdton, OK to Tulsa, OK covers 198 miles and takes about 3h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on West Main Street, East Main Street, Chickasaw Turnpike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $30.07 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
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
99 miles from Healdton, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 36m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 3h 13m drive with frequent turns across 198 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 30 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West Main Street 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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Healdton, OK to Tulsa, OK is easy. At 3h 13m 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 Healdton, OK to Tulsa, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Chickasaw Turnpike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| OK 1 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| J | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South Milt Phillips Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Veterans Memorial Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Jim Thorpe Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
West Main Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Healdton, OK and Tulsa, OK.
1
Start on Northwest 4th Street
52 ft
·
4 sec
·
Northwest 4th Street
2
Turn right onto West Main Street
4.9 mi
·
8 min
·
West Main Street
3
Keep slight right
10 mi
·
18 min
4
Take the ramp slight right
427 ft
·
12 sec
5
Merge slight left onto East Main Street
13 mi
·
14 min
·
East Main Street
6
Continue straight
18 mi
·
21 min
7
Turn left onto Chickasaw Turnpike
6.6 mi
·
7 min
·
Chickasaw Turnpike
8
Keep slight right to continue on Chickasaw Turnpike
11 mi
·
12 min
·
Chickasaw Turnpike
9
At the end of the road, turn left
9.8 mi
·
12 min
10
Take the exit slight right toward OK 1 East, OK 3 West: Oklahoma City, Seminole, McAlester
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
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OK 1 East, OK 3 West: Oklahoma City, Seminole, McAlester
11
Merge slight left onto J. A. Richardson Loop
32 mi
·
37 min
·
J. A. Richardson Loop
12
Continue on South Milt Phillips Avenue
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
South Milt Phillips Avenue
13
Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
14 mi
·
16 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
14
Continue on Jim Thorpe Boulevard
3.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Jim Thorpe Boulevard
15
Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
13 mi
·
14 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
16
Continue on South 8th Avenue
4.4 mi
·
5 min
·
South 8th Avenue
17
Take the exit left
315 ft
·
8 sec
18
Continue straight
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
19
Turn slight right onto I 44 East: Tulsa
509 ft
·
14 sec
·
I 44 East: Tulsa
20
Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
42 mi
·
40 min
·
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
21
Continue on Skelly Bypass
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Skelly Bypass
22
Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
4.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
23
Take the exit slight right toward 7th Street, Downtown
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
7th Street, Downtown
24
Turn left onto South Lawton Avenue West
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
South Lawton Avenue West
25
Turn straight onto West Heavy Traffic Way South
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
West Heavy Traffic Way South
26
Continue on West 2nd Street South
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
West 2nd Street South
27
At the end of the road, turn right onto South Frisco Avenue
387 ft
·
21 sec
·
South Frisco Avenue
28
Turn left onto West 3rd Street South
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
West 3rd Street South
29
Turn left onto South Boulder Avenue West
390 ft
·
16 sec
·
South Boulder Avenue West
30
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 99 miles from Healdton, OK, or about 1h 36m into the drive.
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 80 miles or 1h 18m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 99 miles or 1h 36m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 38m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Tulsa, OK than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Healdton, 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 Healdton, OK
This is one driving day of about 198 miles and 3h 13m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Healdton, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 99 mi from Healdton, OK · 1h 36m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
99 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
Arriving in Tulsa, OK
The final approach into Tulsa, 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 Tulsa, 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
$30.07 one way
$60.15 round trip
$3.86/gal
25.4 MPG avg
69 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $33.15 | $66.31 |
| premium | $4.80 | $37.38 | $74.76 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $43.99 | $87.98 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$30
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$55–$80
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 69.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $21 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 59.4 | 0 | $20.79 | $9.50 |
| Efficient EV | 49.5 | 0 | $17.33 | $7.92 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 79.2 | 0 | $27.72 | $12.67 |
Gas CO2
69 kg
EV CO2
23 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
Tulsa, OK
Night in Tulsa on Sunday
Local time
9:10 PM
CDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
5 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
3h 13m 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 Healdton, OK to Tulsa, OK covers 198 miles and takes about 3h 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are West Main Street, East Main Street, Chickasaw Turnpike. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 99 miles from Healdton, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $30.07 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Healdton, OK to Tulsa, OK is easy. At 3h 13m 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 Healdton, OK to Tulsa, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Healdton, OK to Tulsa, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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