Trip from Hobart, OK to Tulsa, OK

Drive Time

3h 30m

Distance

226.2 mi

Route Type

Turn-heavy local drive

Same-day trip

Trip Overview

The drive from Hobart, OK to Tulsa, OK covers 226.2 miles and takes about 3h 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 40 East, Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway, Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $33.73 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

113.1 miles from Hobart, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 45m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 3h 30m drive with frequent turns across 226.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

I 40 East is one of the defining roads on this drive.

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
I 40 East	Unavailable	Refreshing
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway	Unavailable	Refreshing
Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway	Unavailable	Refreshing
Cornwell Drive	Unavailable	Refreshing
North Czech Hall Road	Unavailable	Refreshing
Northwest 10th Street	Unavailable	Refreshing
I 344 East	Unavailable	Refreshing
John Kilpatrick Turnpike	Unavailable	Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: I 40 East — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Step-by-Step Directions

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Start on East Iris Avenue

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Turn left

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Continue straight

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Take the exit slight right toward I 40 East: Oklahoma City

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Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

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Continue on Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway

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Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

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Take the exit slight right toward Cornwell Drive, Czech Hall Road

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Keep slight left

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Turn left onto North Czech Hall Road

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Turn right onto Northwest 10th Street

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Continue on Northwest 10th Street

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Take the ramp left toward I 344 East

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Merge slight left onto John Kilpatrick Turnpike

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Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

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Continue on Skelly Bypass

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Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

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Take the exit slight right toward 7th Street, Downtown

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Turn left onto South Lawton Avenue West

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Turn straight onto West Heavy Traffic Way South

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Turn right onto South Guthrie Avenue West

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Turn left onto West 3rd Street South

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Turn left onto South Boulder Avenue West

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Arrive at your destination

When to Leave

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 113.1 miles from Hobart, OK, or about 1h 45m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Drive Plan

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 14m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 113.1 miles or 1h 45m 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 53m

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 Hobart, 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.

Trip Strategy

Day 1

Settle into the route from Hobart, OK

This is one driving day of about 226.2 miles and 3h 30m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Hobart, 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.

Best Stop Towns on This Route

These towns line up with the pace of this drive and give you clearer places to stop with a purpose.

Late stop town

Meal stop

Wichita Falls, TX

113 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.

Travel Advice

Arrival Notes

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.

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.

Stops Along the Way

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 113.1 mi from Hobart, OK

Wichita Falls, TX

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Wichita Falls, TX

Meal break

The midpoint is around 113.1 miles from Hobart, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions for the drive, so the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
regular	$3.79	$33.73	$67.45
midgrade	$4.26	$37.93	$75.86
premium	$4.63	$41.19	$82.38
diesel	$5.42	$48.22	$96.45

Based on 25.4 MPG average. Estimated CO2 emission: 79.1 kg one way.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Hobart, OK to Tulsa, OK covers 226.2 miles and takes about 3h 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 40 East, Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway, Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 113.1 miles from Hobart, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $33.73 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.