Drive Time
3h 33m
Distance
190.2 mi
306 km
Drive Score
10/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$29
one way
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The drive from Muskogee, OK to Broken Bow, OK covers 190.2 miles and takes about 3h 33m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South 32nd Street, Indian Nation Turnpike, Jake Pulliam Bypass for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 67 miles on South 32nd Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $28.89 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
95.1 miles from Muskogee, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 47m into the drive .
The drive from Muskogee, OK to Broken Bow, OK covers 190.2 miles and takes about 3h 33m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
265 ft
Total Descent
402 ft
Highest Point
720 ft
~63.4 mi in
Elevation Range
252 ft
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 early in the drive near US 64 Business / South Main Street.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 190.2 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: near the start (US 64 Business / South Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.8 miles (US 64; US 69 / South 32nd Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 69.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn right onto US 64 Business / South Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto US 64; US 69 / South 32nd Street
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left toward OK 375 South
Lane positioning matters here
Merge onto OK 375 / Indian Nation Turnpike
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork onto US 70
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South 32nd Street | 67 mi | 1h 15m |
| Indian Nation Turnpike | 63.1 mi | 1h 5m |
| Jake Pulliam Bypass | 30.1 mi | 34m |
| US 70 | 15 mi | 17m |
| Representative Rusty Farley Memorial Highway | 6.6 mi | 8m |
| Washington Street | 4 mi | 4m |
| South Main Street | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| Northeast Lincoln Road | 1.4 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Muskogee, OK and Broken Bow, OK.
Start on US 62 Business; US 64 Business
Turn right onto US 64 Business
Turn right onto West Hancock Road
Turn left onto US 64; US 69
Turn left
Merge onto OK 375
Continue on US 70; US 70; US 271
Continue on US 70
Turn left onto US 70
Keep slight left at fork onto US 70
Turn left onto OK 3; US 70; US 259
Continue on US 70; US 259; OK 3
Turn right onto West 3rd Street
Arrive at destination
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.
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 31m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 95.1 miles or 1h 47m 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 Broken Bow, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Muskogee, 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 Muskogee, OK
This is one driving day of about 190.2 miles and 3h 33m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 95.1 mi from Muskogee, OK · 1h 47m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
95 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.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 95.1 miles from Muskogee, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before South 32nd Street if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 67 miles.
The final approach into Broken Bow, 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 Bow, OK.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$28.89 one way
$57.78 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $31.85 | $63.69 |
| premium | $4.80 | $35.91 | $71.81 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $42.26 | $84.51 |
Estimated Tolls: $4.42
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
$29
Tolls
$4
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$58–$83
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 66.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 57.1 | 0 | $19.97 | $9.13 |
| Efficient EV | 47.6 | 0 | $16.64 | $7.61 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 76.1 | 0 | $26.63 | $12.17 |
Gas CO2
67 kg
EV CO2
22 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Muskogee on Sunday
Local time
1:30 PM
CDT
Current temp
65°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Destination
Afternoon in Broken Bow on Sunday
Local time
1:30 PM
CDT
Current temp
61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Along the Route
59°F
Greenville, TX
95 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
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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