Origin
Owasso, OK
Morning in Owasso on Friday
Local time
6:34 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Owasso, OK to Sand Springs, OK
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
29m
Distance
22.2 mi
36 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Owasso, OK
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Sand Springs, OK
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Trip Overview
The drive from Owasso, OK to Sand Springs, OK covers 22.2 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 East 76th Street North, Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway, Sergeant Jeffrey Lee Drake Memorial Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.47 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 22.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 29m drive with frequent turns across 22.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 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.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Owasso, OK to Sand Springs, OK is easy. At 29m 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 Sand Springs, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East 76th Street North | — | — |
| Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway | — | — |
| Sergeant Jeffrey Lee Drake Memorial Highway | — | — |
| I 244 West | — | — |
| Martin Luther King | — | — |
| Sand Springs Expressway | — | — |
| Adams Road | — | — |
| East 2nd Street South | — | — |
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 Sand Springs, 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
2.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
5
Continue on Sergeant Jeffrey Lee Drake Memorial Highway
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Sergeant Jeffrey Lee Drake Memorial Highway
6
Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
7
Take the exit slight right toward I 244 West, US 412 West: Tulsa, Tulsa International Airport
0.4 mi
·
41 sec
·
I 244 West, US 412 West: Tulsa, Tulsa International Airport
8
Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
7.7 mi
·
9 min
·
Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
9
Keep slight left to continue on Sand Springs Expressway
6.0 mi
·
7 min
·
Sand Springs Expressway
10
Take the exit slight right toward Adams Road
0.3 mi
·
31 sec
·
Adams Road
11
Continue on East 2nd Street South
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
East 2nd Street South
12
Turn right onto North McKinley Avenue
505 ft
·
19 sec
·
North McKinley Avenue
13
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.47 one way
$6.94 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.81 | $7.62 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.27 | $8.54 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.90 | $9.80 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.33 | $1.07 |
| Efficient EV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.94 | $0.89 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.9 | 0 | $3.11 | $1.42 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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.
Destination
Sand Springs, OK
Morning in Sand Springs on Friday
Local time
6:34 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
29m 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 Sand Springs, OK covers 22.2 miles and takes about 29m 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, Sergeant Jeffrey Lee Drake Memorial Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.1 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 $3.47 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 Sand Springs, OK is easy. At 29m 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 Sand Springs, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Owasso, OK to Sand Springs, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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