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Trip from Muskogee, OK to Park Hill, OK

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

Drive Time

37m

Distance

26.5 mi

43 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 34m ★
6 AM
0h 37m
8 AM
0h 44m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 43m
8 PM
0h 35m

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

city in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States

Muskogee, OK

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Downtown Park Hill, OK, OK

Park Hill, OK

Vitali Adutskevich

Trip Overview

Muskogee, OK to Park Hill, OK is 26.5 miles and takes about 37 minutes via US 62, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a short, straightforward trip connecting two points within Oklahoma's Great Plains region. You'll primarily travel on US 62, with brief segments on the East Shawnee Bypass and OK 10. Given the minimal driving time, this route is ideal for a quick transit or as part of a larger exploration of eastern Oklahoma. Plan for a simple, direct journey with minimal need for extensive preparation.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 37m. Total distance: 26.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

37m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (59%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This route offers a mixed driving experience, with 59% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter about 9.9 miles on US 62 as the longest uninterrupted stretch, providing a consistent pace. The drive transitions between these main roads, suggesting a blend of more open highway travel and potentially some more localized sections as you approach Park Hill. Expect a relatively smooth ride that doesn't demand constant attention, making it suitable for a relaxed drive.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 62 is the longest continuous segment at about 9.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 62 Business / North Main Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 37m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 62 Business / North Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.7 miles (US 62; OK 16 / East Shawnee Bypass): Lane positioning matters here; at 25 miles (OK 82): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 62 Business / North Main Street

Turn left onto US 62 Business / North Main Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
6
1.7 mi into trip | ~3m in | US 62; OK 16 / East Shawnee Bypass

Turn right onto US 62; OK 16 / East Shawnee Bypass

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
6
25 mi into trip | ~33m in | OK 82

Enter roundabout onto OK 82 toward OK 82 South: Keys, Tenkiller Dam

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward OK 82 South: Keys, Tenkiller Dam
4
25 mi into trip | ~33m in | OK 82

Slight right onto OK 82 toward OK 82 South: Keys, Tenkiller Dam

Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward OK 82 South: Keys, Tenkiller Dam
4
26.1 mi into trip | ~36m in | South 523 Road

Turn left onto South 523 Road

Navigation decision point

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Muskogee, OK to Park Hill, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Tenkiller Dam along the way.

Tenkiller Dam

25 mi in | ~33m | via OK 82

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 62 9.9 mi 11m
East Shawnee Bypass 7.7 mi 10m
OK 10 5.6 mi 7m
North Main Street 1.7 mi 3m
East Murrel Road 1 mi 2m
South 523 Road 0.3 mi <1m
OK 82 0.1 mi <1m
East Meacer Street 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 62 — 9.9 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Muskogee, OK and Park Hill, OK.

1

Start on US 62 Business; US 64 Business

74 ft · 9 sec · West Okmulgee Avenue
2

Turn left onto US 62 Business

1.7 mi · 3 min · North Main Street
Use the left lane.
3

Turn right onto US 62; OK 16

7.7 mi · 10 min · East Shawnee Bypass
Use the right lane.
4

Continue on US 62; OK 10

2.5 mi · 2 min · US 62; OK 10
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Continue on US 62; OK 10

3.3 mi · 3 min · US 62; OK 10
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Continue on OK 10; US 62

0.5 mi · 34 sec · OK 10; US 62
Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Continue on OK 10; US 62

3.4 mi · 3 min · OK 10; US 62
Use the straight lane.
8

Continue on US 62; OK 10

4.0 mi · 4 min · US 62; OK 10
9

Continue on OK 10; US 62

1.7 mi · 2 min · OK 10; US 62
10

Enter roundabout onto OK 82

31 ft · 0 sec · OK 82
Toward OK 82 South: Keys, Tenkiller Dam
11

Continue on OK 82

0.1 mi · 15 sec · OK 82
Toward OK 82 South: Keys, Tenkiller Dam
12

Turn left onto East Murrel Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · East Murrel Road
13

Turn left onto South 523 Road

0.3 mi · 36 sec · South 523 Road
14

Turn right onto East Meacer Street

0.1 mi · 11 sec · East Meacer Street
15

Arrive at destination

East Meacer Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.14 one way

$8.29 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.55 $9.10
premium $4.89 $5.10 $10.20
diesel $5.61 $5.85 $11.70

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.9 0 $2.78 $1.27
Efficient EV 6.6 0 $2.32 $1.06
EV Truck/SUV 10.6 0 $3.71 $1.70

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Muskogee, OK

Late night in Muskogee on Saturday

Local time

3:04 AM

CDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Park Hill, OK

Late night in Park Hill on Saturday

Local time

3:04 AM

CDT

Current temp

73°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

1 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

37m 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 Muskogee, OK to Park Hill, OK covers 26.5 miles and takes about 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 62, East Shawnee Bypass, OK 10. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 13.3 miles from Muskogee, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.14 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.

This is a straightforward 37m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 62 Business / North Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.7 miles (US 62; OK 16 / East Shawnee Bypass): Lane positioning matters here; at 25 miles (OK 82): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

On the drive from Muskogee, OK to Park Hill, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Tenkiller Dam along the way.

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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