Drive Time
29m
Distance
26.4 mi
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
The drive from Inola, OK to Broken Arrow, OK covers 26.4 miles and takes about 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 412 West, Dan P, OK 364 West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.94 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
13.2 miles from Inola, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 14m into the drive .
Expect a 29m drive with frequent turns across 26.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 412 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Dan P | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| OK 364 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Will Rogers Turnpike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Creek Turnpike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Kenosha Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Kenosha Street North | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| North Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Inola, OK and Broken Arrow, OK.
Start on South Broadway Avenue
Continue straight
Take the ramp left toward US 412 West: Tulsa
Merge slight left onto Dan P. Holmes Memorial Expressway
Take the exit slight right toward OK 364 West: Creek Turnpike, Oklahoma City
Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Turnpike
Continue on Creek Turnpike
Take the exit slight right toward Kenosha Street
Turn right onto East Kenosha Street North
Turn left onto North Main Street
Arrive at your destination
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.
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 26.4 miles or 29m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 13.2 miles or 14m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 25m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Broken Arrow, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Inola, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Inola, OK
This is one driving day of about 26.4 miles and 29m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 13.2 mi from Inola, OK · 14m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
13 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.
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.
Regular Gas
$3.94 one way
$7.87 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.26 | $4.43 | $8.85 |
| premium | $4.63 | $4.81 | $9.61 |
| diesel | $5.42 | $5.63 | $11.26 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$4
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$29–$54
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.2 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.9 | 0 | $2.77 | $1.27 |
| Efficient EV | 6.6 | 0 | $2.31 | $1.06 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.6 | 0 | $3.70 | $1.69 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Inola on Saturday
Local time
6:32 AM
CDT
Current temp
57°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Broken Arrow on Saturday
Local time
6:32 AM
CDT
Current temp
53°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
63°F
Paris, TX
13 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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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