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Trip from Holdenville, OK to Broken Arrow, OK

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 48m

Distance

96.4 mi

155 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$15

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 24 min
4 AM
1h 40m ★
6 AM
1h 48m
8 AM
2h 4m
10 AM
1h 54m
12 PM
1h 52m
3 PM
1h 55m
5 PM
2h 3m
8 PM
1h 43m

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

town in Oklahoma, United States

Holdenville, OK

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city in Oklahoma, United States of America

Broken Arrow, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Holdenville, OK to Broken Arrow, OK covers 96.4 miles and takes about 1h 48m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Hinckley Street, East Highway, Eastern Hills Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $15.07 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.

Midpoint

48.2 miles from Holdenville, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 54m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 48m. Total distance: 96.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 48m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 48m drive with frequent turns across 96.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 27 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Hinckley 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Holdenville, OK to Broken Arrow, OK is easy. At 1h 48m 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 Holdenville, OK to Broken Arrow, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Hinckley Street
East Highway
Eastern Hills Road
I 40 East
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
US 62 East
Indian Nation Turnpike
Colonel John L

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on East Main Street

33 ft · 8 sec · East Main Street
2

Turn left onto North Hinckley Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · North Hinckley Street
3

Continue on East Highway

1.0 mi · 1 min · East Highway
4

Turn left onto Eastern Hills Road

410 ft · 14 sec · Eastern Hills Road
5

Turn right

7.0 mi · 8 min
6

Turn left

19 mi · 23 min
7

Continue straight

8.1 mi · 11 min
8

Take the ramp right toward I 40 East, US 62 East, US 75 North: Fort Smith, Tulsa

0.3 mi · 34 sec · I 40 East, US 62 East, US 75 North: Fort Smith, Tulsa
9

Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

8.4 mi · 8 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
10

Take the exit slight right toward US 62 East, US 75 North, I 40 Business West: Henryetta, Okmulgee

0.2 mi · 32 sec · US 62 East, US 75 North, I 40 Business West: Henryetta, Okmulgee
11

Merge slight left onto Indian Nation Turnpike

2.0 mi · 3 min · Indian Nation Turnpike
12

Continue on Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway

10 mi · 12 min · Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway
13

Continue on South Wood Drive

5.1 mi · 9 min · South Wood Drive
14

Continue on Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway

0.5 mi · 36 sec · Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway
15

Continue on Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway

14 mi · 16 min · Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway
16

Continue on Okmulgee Beeline

9.3 mi · 11 min · Okmulgee Beeline
17

Take the exit slight right toward OK 364 Toll East: Creek Turnpike

0.4 mi · 49 sec · OK 364 Toll East: Creek Turnpike
18

Merge slight left onto Creek Turnpike

8.0 mi · 9 min · Creek Turnpike
19

Keep slight left to continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway

1.7 mi · 1 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
20

Continue on Corporal Jared Shoemaker Memorial Bridge

453 ft · 6 sec · Corporal Jared Shoemaker Memorial Bridge
21

Take the exit slight right toward East 81st Street South

0.3 mi · 37 sec · East 81st Street South
22

Turn left onto East 81st Street South

0.3 mi · 44 sec · East 81st Street South
23

Continue on West Houston Street

3.0 mi · 5 min · West Houston Street
24

Turn left onto South Elm Place

0.4 mi · 51 sec · South Elm Place
25

Turn right onto West Broadway Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · West Broadway Avenue
26

Turn left onto North Main Street

62 ft · 2 sec · North Main Street
27

Arrive at your destination

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 48.2 miles from Holdenville, OK, or about 54m 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 21 miles or 23m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 48.2 miles or 54m 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 28m

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 Holdenville, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Holdenville, OK

This is one driving day of about 96.4 miles and 1h 48m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 21 miles from Holdenville, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 48.2 mi from Holdenville, OK · 54m into the drive

Downtown Okmulgee, OK, OK

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Okmulgee, OK

48 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

Wetumka, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 21 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Okmulgee, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 48.2 miles from Holdenville, 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.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$15.07 one way

$30.14 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 34 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $16.55 $33.09
premium $4.89 $18.55 $37.10
diesel $5.61 $21.28 $42.57

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$15

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$40–$65

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 33.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 28.9 0 $10.12 $4.63
Efficient EV 24.1 0 $8.44 $3.86
EV Truck/SUV 38.6 0 $13.50 $6.17

Gas CO2

34 kg

EV CO2

11 kg (68% 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

Holdenville, OK

Night in Holdenville on Friday

Local time

11:59 PM

CDT

Current temp

72°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Broken Arrow, OK

Night in Broken Arrow on Friday

Local time

11:59 PM

CDT

Current temp

57°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

15 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 48m 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 Holdenville, OK to Broken Arrow, OK covers 96.4 miles and takes about 1h 48m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are North Hinckley Street, East Highway, Eastern Hills Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 48.2 miles from Holdenville, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $15.07 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 Holdenville, OK to Broken Arrow, OK is easy. At 1h 48m 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 Holdenville, OK to Broken Arrow, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Holdenville, OK to Broken Arrow, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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