How far is Bartlesville, OK from Sulphur, OK?

The driving distance from Bartlesville, OK to Sulphur, OK is about 190.1 miles (305.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.4 miles (264.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 21m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
190.1 mi
03h 40m
Flight
164.37 mi
264.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.37 mi
Kilometers
264.52 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
190.1 mi
Kilometers
305.93 km
Drive Time
03h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sulphur
Thu, Apr 16, 6:23 AM CDT
Return by in Bartlesville
Thu, Apr 16, 10:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bartlesville
2026-04-16T02:42
Arrive Sulphur
Thu, Apr 16, 6:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:38 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
Stroud
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Bartlesville
95.1 mi
01h 50m
To Sulphur
94.9 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Skelly Bypass

    1.2 km · 56 sec · Skelly Bypass

  15. 15

    Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    42.3 mi · 41 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 377, OK 99: Stroud, Drumright

    3110 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North 8th Avenue

    1.1 mi · 1 min · North 8th Avenue

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on South 8th Avenue

    3.3 mi · 4 min · South 8th Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on North Jim Thorpe Boulevard

    3.3 mi · 4 min · North Jim Thorpe Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.1 mi · 16 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on North Milt Phillips Avenue

    2.9 mi · 4 min · North Milt Phillips Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    19.2 mi · 22 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Take the exit straight toward Veterans Memorial Highway

    12.6 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 1 West: Latta, Roff, Sulphur

    1358 ft · 29 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on Latta Road

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Latta Road

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    2158 ft · 28 sec

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right

    797 ft · 22 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Chickasaw Turnpike

    10.3 mi · 12 min · Chickasaw Turnpike

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Chickasaw Turnpike

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Chickasaw Turnpike

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 177: Sulphur

    2101 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Turn left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  33. 33

    Turn left onto West Vinita Avenue

    26 m · 6 sec · West Vinita Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right

    10 m · 3 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
59 mi · 31%
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
42.3 mi · 22%
US 75 South
23.7 mi · 12%
Chickasaw Turnpike
12.9 mi · 7%
Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway
12.6 mi · 7%
Latta Road
9.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

42.3 mi · 00h 41m

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
03h 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.7 mi
164.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stroud
01h 50m from Bartlesville
Leave By
9:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bartlesville and Mostly Sunny near Sulphur.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 190.1 miles (305.9 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?

Stroud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.1 miles from Bartlesville and 94.9 miles from Sulphur.

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

The direct path is about 164.4 miles (264.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.7 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 9:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.41 one way or $50.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Stroud

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Stroud, 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 Stroud.

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

71 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

75 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

83 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.
RAIL

Norman

92 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bartlesville and Sulphur. Straight-line distance: 164.37 mi (264.52 km).

Bartlesville

#1 Bartlesville

City in Oklahoma

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

#2 Sulphur

City in Oklahoma

Population4,990
Coordinates34.5078700, -96.9683500
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Start: Bartlesville (-95.98082, 36.74731)
End: Sulphur (-96.96835, 34.50787)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 306 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.71 gal
25.39 L · about $25.41
Round trip
$50.82
13.42 gal · 50.78 L
Estimated CO2
59.6 kg one way
Round trip: 119.3 kg / 263 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $25.41 $50.82
Mid-grade $4.26 $28.58 $57.16
Premium $4.63 $31.03 $62.07
Diesel $5.42 $36.33 $72.67

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Bartlesville and Sulphur. The current time is 02:42:48.

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.