Origin
Owasso, OK
Afternoon in Owasso on Thursday
Local time
3:11 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
3h 2m
Distance
160 mi
257 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$25
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
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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Sulphur, OK
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The drive from Owasso, OK to Sulphur, OK covers 160 miles and takes about 3h 2m 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 $25.01 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
80 miles from Owasso, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 31m into the drive .
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 2m. Total distance: 160 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
3h 2m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Expect a 3h 2m drive with frequent turns across 160 miles of local and secondary roads.
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.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Owasso, OK to Sulphur, OK is easy. At 3h 2m 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 Sulphur, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East 76th Street North | — | — |
| Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway | — | — |
| Sergeant Jeffrey Lee Drake Memorial Highway | — | — |
| I 44 West | — | — |
| Skelly Bypass | — | — |
| Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike | — | — |
| US 377 | — | — |
| North 8th Avenue | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Owasso, OK and Sulphur, OK.
Start on North Main Street
Turn left onto East 76th Street North
Take the ramp right
Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
Continue on Sergeant Jeffrey Lee Drake Memorial Highway
Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway
Take the exit slight right toward I 44 West, OK 66 West: Oklahoma City
Merge slight left onto Skelly Bypass
Keep slight left to continue on Skelly Bypass
Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
Take the exit slight right toward US 377, OK 99: Stroud, Drumright
Turn right onto North 8th Avenue
Keep slight right to continue on South 8th Avenue
Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
Continue on North Jim Thorpe Boulevard
Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
Continue on North Milt Phillips Avenue
Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway
Take the exit straight toward Veterans Memorial Highway
Take the exit slight right toward OK 1 West: Latta, Roff, Sulphur
Continue on Latta Road
Continue straight
Take the exit slight right
Merge slight left onto Chickasaw Turnpike
Keep slight right to continue on Chickasaw Turnpike
Take the exit slight right toward US 177: Sulphur
Turn left
Turn left onto West Vinita Avenue
Turn right
Arrive at your 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 35 miles or 40m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 80 miles or 1h 31m 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 29m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Sulphur, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Owasso, 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 Owasso, OK
This is one driving day of about 160 miles and 3h 2m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 80 mi from Owasso, OK · 1h 31m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
80 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 35 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 80 miles from Owasso, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Sulphur, 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 Sulphur, OK.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$25.01 one way
$50.03 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $27.46 | $54.93 |
| premium | $4.89 | $30.79 | $61.58 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $35.33 | $70.65 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$25
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$50–$75
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 56 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $17 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 48 | 0 | $16.80 | $7.68 |
| Efficient EV | 40 | 0 | $14.00 | $6.40 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 64 | 0 | $22.40 | $10.24 |
Gas CO2
56 kg
EV CO2
19 kg (66% 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 Owasso on Thursday
Local time
3:11 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Sulphur on Thursday
Local time
3:11 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
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
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
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.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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