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Trip from Owasso, OK to Catoosa, OK

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

19m

Distance

12.7 mi

20 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 18m ★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 23m
10 AM
0h 21m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 21m
5 PM
0h 23m
8 PM
0h 18m ★

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

Downtown Owasso, OK, OK

Owasso, OK

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city in Oklahoma, United States

Catoosa, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Owasso, OK to Catoosa, OK covers 12.7 miles and takes about 19m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East 76th Street North, Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway, OK 266 East for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.99 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

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

6.4 miles from Owasso, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 9m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 19m drive with frequent turns across 12.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East 76th Street North 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Owasso, OK to Catoosa, OK is easy. At 19m 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 Owasso, OK to Catoosa, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East 76th Street North
Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
OK 266 East
East 46th Street North
West Rollins Street
North Shawnee Street
West Denbo Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East 76th Street North — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Owasso, OK and Catoosa, OK.

1

Start on North Main Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
2

Turn left onto East 76th Street North

0.3 mi · 1 min · East 76th Street North
3

Take the ramp right

0.2 mi · 31 sec
4

Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway

2.5 mi · 2 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
5

Take the exit slight right toward OK 266 East: 46th Street North, Tulsa Port of Catoosa, Tulsa Air & Space Museum, Air & Army National Guard, General Aviation

0.3 mi · 45 sec · OK 266 East: 46th Street North, Tulsa Port of Catoosa, Tulsa Air & Space Museum, Air & Army National Guard, General Aviation
6

Turn left onto East 46th Street North

5.3 mi · 6 min · East 46th Street North
7

Turn right

0.7 mi · 54 sec
8

Continue straight

2.2 mi · 3 min
9

Turn left onto West Rollins Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · West Rollins Street
10

Continue on North Shawnee Street

397 ft · 11 sec · North Shawnee Street
11

Continue on West Denbo Street

377 ft · 11 sec · West Denbo Street
12

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 6.4 miles from Owasso, OK, or about 9m 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 12.7 miles or 19m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 6.4 miles or 9m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 16m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Catoosa, OK than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Owasso, OK.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Owasso, OK

This is one driving day of about 12.7 miles and 19m.

At 12.7 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 6.4 mi from Owasso, OK · 9m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Verdigris, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 12.7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Collinsville, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 6.4 miles from Owasso, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Catoosa, OK

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Catoosa, OK if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.99 one way

$3.97 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.18 $4.36
premium $4.89 $2.44 $4.89
diesel $5.61 $2.80 $5.61

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$2

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$27–$52

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.8 0 $1.33 $0.61
Efficient EV 3.2 0 $1.11 $0.51
EV Truck/SUV 5.1 0 $1.78 $0.81

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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

Owasso, OK

Evening in Owasso on Wednesday

Local time

7:37 PM

CDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Catoosa, OK

Evening in Catoosa on Wednesday

Local time

7:37 PM

CDT

Current temp

56°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

2 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

19m 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 Owasso, OK to Catoosa, OK covers 12.7 miles and takes about 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East 76th Street North, Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway, OK 266 East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.4 miles from Owasso, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.99 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 Owasso, OK to Catoosa, OK is easy. At 19m 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 Owasso, OK to Catoosa, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Owasso, OK to Catoosa, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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