How far is Broken Arrow, OK from Bristow, OK?

The driving distance from Broken Arrow, OK to Bristow, OK is about 42 miles (67.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.9 miles (59.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
41.99 mi
00h 51m
Flight
36.92 mi
59.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.92 mi
Kilometers
59.41 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.99 mi
Kilometers
67.57 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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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 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristow
Sat, Apr 11, 7:20 AM CDT
Return by in Broken Arrow
Sat, Apr 11, 8:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Broken Arrow
2026-04-11T06:28
Arrive Bristow
Sat, Apr 11, 7:20 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Broken Arrow
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Sapulpa
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Broken Arrow
21 mi
00h 25m
To Bristow
21 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Broken Arrow and Bristow.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Broken Arrow and Bristow.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    19 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Broadway Avenue

    1974 ft · 1 min · West Broadway Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Elm Place

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Elm Place

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    3 mi · 6 min · West Washington Street

  5. 5

    Continue on East 91st Street South

    3066 ft · 1 min · East 91st Street South

  6. 6

    Turn left onto US 169 South, US 64 East

    1441 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway

    2022 ft · 27 sec · Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Creek Turnpike

    12.7 mi · 14 min · Creek Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Creek Turnpike

    1.4 km · 2 min · Creek Turnpike

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    20.6 mi · 20 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 48, OK 66: Bristow, Keystone Lake

    1 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Broken Arrow and Bristow.

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
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
3 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
20.6 mi · 49%
Creek Turnpike
13.6 mi · 32%
West Washington Street
3 mi · 7%
South Elm Place
1.42 mi · 3%
OK 48
0.64 mi · 2%
East 91st Street South
0.58 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

20.6 mi · 00h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.1 mi
36.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sapulpa
00h 25m from Broken Arrow
Leave By
4:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Broken Arrow and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bristow.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Broken Arrow to Bristow?

The road trip is about 42 miles (67.6 km) and usually takes 00h 51m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sapulpa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21 miles from Broken Arrow and 21 miles from Bristow.

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

The direct path is about 36.9 miles (59.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.60 one way or $11.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Broken Arrow and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bristow.

Stop Ideas Near Sapulpa

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Sapulpa and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Scenic stop 12.1 mi away

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Tulsa , OK
223 E 1st St, Tulsa, OK 74103
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Tulsa City Hall
Meeting point 12 mi away

Tulsa City Hall

Tulsa , OK
175 E 2nd St, Tulsa, OK 74103
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Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

21 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

119 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Broken Arrow and Bristow. Straight-line distance: 36.92 mi (59.41 km).

Broken Arrow

#1 Broken Arrow

The most populous city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.

Population111,648
Coordinates36.0526000, -95.7908200
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Bristow

#2 Bristow

City in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population4,179
Coordinates35.8306300, -96.3911200
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: Broken Arrow (-95.79082, 36.0526)
End: Bristow (-96.39112, 35.83063)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.48 gal
5.61 L · about $5.60
Round trip
$11.21
2.96 gal · 11.22 L
Estimated CO2
13.2 kg one way
Round trip: 26.3 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $5.60 $11.21
Mid-grade $4.26 $6.30 $12.61
Premium $4.63 $6.85 $13.69
Diesel $5.42 $8.01 $16.03

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Broken Arrow and Bristow. The current time is 06:28:37.

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.