Origin
Sapulpa, OK
Afternoon in Sapulpa on Thursday
Local time
4:44 PM
CDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sapulpa, OK to Bartlesville, OK
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 2m
Distance
59.8 mi
96 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 57m
★
6 AM
1h 2m
8 AM
1h 12m
10 AM
1h 6m
12 PM
1h 5m
3 PM
1h 6m
5 PM
1h 12m
8 PM
0h 59m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sapulpa, OK
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Bartlesville, OK
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Trip Overview
The drive from Sapulpa, OK to Bartlesville, OK covers 59.8 miles and takes about 1h 2m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 44 East, Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, Skelly Bypass for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.35 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 2m. Total distance: 59.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 2m 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 1h 2m drive with frequent turns across 59.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 25 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 44 East 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 Sapulpa, OK to Bartlesville, OK is easy. At 1h 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 Sapulpa, OK to Bartlesville, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 44 East | — | — |
| Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike | — | — |
| Skelly Bypass | — | — |
| Martin Luther King | — | — |
| US 75 | — | — |
| US 75 North | — | — |
| Chapelle Family Memorial Highway | — | — |
| Cherokee Expressway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
I 44 East
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sapulpa, OK and Bartlesville, OK.
1
Start on North Main Street
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
North Main Street
2
Take the ramp left
0.3 mi
·
45 sec
3
Keep slight left to continue on I 44 East: Tulsa
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
·
I 44 East: Tulsa
4
Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
5.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
5
Continue on Skelly Bypass
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Skelly Bypass
6
Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
6.6 mi
·
8 min
·
Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
7
Take the exit slight left toward US 75: Bartlesville, Okmulgee
0.1 mi
·
9 sec
·
US 75: Bartlesville, Okmulgee
8
Keep slight left to continue on US 75 North: Bartlesville
0.4 mi
·
34 sec
·
US 75 North: Bartlesville
9
Merge slight right onto Chapelle Family Memorial Highway
5.6 mi
·
7 min
·
Chapelle Family Memorial Highway
10
Continue on Cherokee Expressway
15 mi
·
16 min
·
Cherokee Expressway
11
Continue on US 75 North: Bartlesville
0.8 mi
·
51 sec
·
US 75 North: Bartlesville
12
Continue on US 75 North: Bartlesville
1.6 mi
·
1 min
·
US 75 North: Bartlesville
13
Continue on US 75 North: Bartlesville
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
US 75 North: Bartlesville
14
Continue on US 75 North: Bartlesville
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
US 75 North: Bartlesville
15
Continue on US 75 North: Bartlesville
11 mi
·
12 min
·
US 75 North: Bartlesville
16
Continue on Southeast Washington Boulevard
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Southeast Washington Boulevard
17
Turn left onto Price Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Price Road
18
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Silver Lake Road
33 ft
·
1 sec
·
Silver Lake Road
19
Exit the roundabout onto Silver Lake Road
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Silver Lake Road
20
Turn left onto Southeast Adams Boulevard
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Southeast Adams Boulevard
21
Continue on West Adams Boulevard
404 ft
·
15 sec
·
West Adams Boulevard
22
Turn right onto South Keeler Avenue
174 ft
·
13 sec
·
South Keeler Avenue
23
Turn left
66 ft
·
10 sec
24
Turn left
384 ft
·
28 sec
25
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 29.9 mi from Sapulpa, OK · 31m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
30 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 29.9 miles from Sapulpa, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Bartlesville, OK
The final approach into Bartlesville, OK usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$9.35 one way
$18.70 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
21 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $10.26 | $20.53 |
| premium | $4.89 | $11.51 | $23.02 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $13.20 | $26.41 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$9
Estimated CO2 emission: 20.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 17.9 | 0 | $6.28 | $2.87 |
| Efficient EV | 15 | 0 | $5.23 | $2.39 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 23.9 | 0 | $8.37 | $3.83 |
Gas CO2
21 kg
EV CO2
7 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.
Destination
Bartlesville, OK
Afternoon in Bartlesville on Thursday
Local time
4:44 PM
CDT
Current temp
76°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
19 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 2m 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 Sapulpa, OK to Bartlesville, OK covers 59.8 miles and takes about 1h 2m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 44 East, Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike, Skelly Bypass. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 29.9 miles from Sapulpa, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.35 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 Sapulpa, OK to Bartlesville, OK is easy. At 1h 2m 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 Sapulpa, OK to Bartlesville, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Sapulpa, OK to Bartlesville, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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