How far is Bartlesville, OK from Idabel, OK?

The driving distance from Bartlesville, OK to Idabel, OK is about 248.2 miles (399.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 207.5 miles (333.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
248.2 mi
04h 45m
Flight
207.49 mi
333.93 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
207.49 mi
Kilometers
333.93 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
248.2 mi
Kilometers
399.44 km
Drive Time
04h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Idabel
Thu, May 7, 7:01 PM CDT
Return by in Bartlesville
Thu, May 7, 11:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bartlesville
2026-05-07T14:15
Arrive Idabel
Thu, May 7, 7:01 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bartlesville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Indianola
OK

Town in Oklahoma, United States

From Bartlesville
124.2 mi
02h 22m
To Idabel
124 mi
02h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bartlesville and Idabel.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bartlesville and Idabel.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    20 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Southwest Jennings Avenue

    38 m · 14 sec · Southwest Jennings Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Adams Boulevard

    801 ft · 27 sec · West Adams Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Southeast Adams Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Southeast Adams Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 60 East, US 75 South: Nowata, Tulsa

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on US 75 South: Tulsa

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue on US 75 South: Tulsa

    21.6 mi · 27 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 244 West, US 412 West: Oklahoma City

    1693 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Okmulgee Expressway

    7 mi · 9 min · Okmulgee Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on Okmulgee Beeline

    9.9 mi · 13 min · Okmulgee Beeline

  15. 15

    Continue on Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway

    13.8 mi · 16 min · Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway

    2731 ft · 36 sec · Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on North Wood Drive

    5.1 mi · 9 min · North Wood Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway

    10.2 mi · 12 min · Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on W. R. "Dick" Stubbs Memorial Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · W. R. "Dick" Stubbs Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on US 62 West, US 75 South: Henryetta

    105 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  21. 21

    Continue on Jake Pulliam Bypass

    30.1 mi · 35 min · Jake Pulliam Bypass

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    16.6 mi · 20 min

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Northwest Martin Luther King Drive

    113 m · 15 sec · Northwest Martin Luther King Drive

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North Central Avenue

    116 m · 12 sec · North Central Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    534 ft · 23 sec · East Main Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bartlesville and Idabel.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 62 West
105 mi · 42%
Jake Pulliam Bypass
46.7 mi · 19%
US 75 South
23.7 mi · 10%
Trooper William McClendon Memorial Highway
13.8 mi · 6%
Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway
12.6 mi · 5%
Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway
10.7 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US 62 West

Continue on US 62 West, US 75 South: Henryetta

105 mi · 01h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.7 mi
207.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Indianola
02h 22m from Bartlesville
Leave By
7:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bartlesville and Mostly Sunny near Idabel.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bartlesville to Idabel?

The road trip is about 248.2 miles (399.4 km) and usually takes 04h 45m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Indianola is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124.2 miles from Bartlesville and 124 miles from Idabel.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 207.5 miles (333.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.17 one way or $66.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bartlesville and Mostly Sunny near Idabel.

Stop Ideas Near Indianola

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Indianola, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Indianola.

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

112 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bartlesville and Idabel. Straight-line distance: 207.49 mi (333.93 km).

Bartlesville

#1 Bartlesville

City in Oklahoma

Population36,605
Coordinates36.7473100, -95.9808200
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Idabel

#2 Idabel

City in Oklahoma

Population6,876
Coordinates33.8956600, -94.8263300
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Start: Bartlesville (-95.98082, 36.74731)
End: Idabel (-94.82633, 33.89566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 399 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.76 gal
33.15 L · about $33.17
Round trip
$66.35
17.52 gal · 66.3 L
Estimated CO2
77.9 kg one way
Round trip: 155.7 kg / 343 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $33.17 $66.35
Mid-grade $4.26 $37.31 $74.62
Premium $4.63 $40.52 $81.03
Diesel $5.42 $47.44 $94.87

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Oklahoma · May 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Bartlesville and Idabel. The current time is 14:15:24.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.