How far is Chelsea, MA from Pryor, OK?

The driving distance from Chelsea, MA to Pryor, OK is about 1540.9 miles (2479.9 km), with a travel time of about 28h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1358.3 miles (2186 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 57h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
1540.91 mi
28h 56m
Flight
1358.35 mi
2186.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1358.35 mi
Kilometers
2186.05 km
Flight Time
02h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
1540.91 mi
Kilometers
2479.85 km
Drive Time
28h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 28h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pryor
Fri, Oct 16, 4:52 PM CDT
Return by in Chelsea
Sat, Oct 17, 10:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chelsea
2026-10-15T12:56
Arrive Pryor
Fri, Oct 16, 5:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
28h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:27 AM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
2:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chelsea
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Lincoln Village
OH

Census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California

From Chelsea
762.9 mi
14h 28m
To Pryor
778 mi
14h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph N
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chelsea and Pryor.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chelsea and Pryor.

  1. 1

    Start on Shawmut Street

    65 m · 14 sec · Shawmut Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chester Avenue

    526 ft · 25 sec · Chester Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hawthorn Street

    123 m · 7 sec · Hawthorn Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Broadway

    137 m · 8 sec · Broadway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto City Hall Avenue

    132 m · 19 sec · City Hall Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    543 ft · 16 sec · Chestnut Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Fifth Street

    627 ft · 19 sec · Fifth Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward US 1 South: Boston

    1065 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    674 ft · 8 sec · Northeast Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Tobin Bridge

    4 mi · 6 min · Tobin Bridge

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 West: Mass Pike, South Station

    605 ft · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 Toll West: Albany Street

    3018 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 West: Albany Street, Mass Pike

    531 ft · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 West: Mass Pike, Worcester

    842 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    55.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Wilbur Cross Highway

    33.6 mi · 40 min · Wilbur Cross Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    8 mi · 9 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    15.1 mi · 19 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    45.8 mi · 56 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    128.8 mi · 2 hr 32 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 South: Wilkes-Barre

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    35 mi · 42 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I-80 West: Bloomsburg

    1.1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    272 mi · 4 hr 54 min · Keystone Shortway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right

    5 mi · 6 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    19.8 mi · 24 min · Kenmore Expressway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    98.8 mi · 1 hr 47 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 670 East, I 670 West: Airport, Dayton

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on I 670 West: Dayton

    1491 ft · 36 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Freeway

    1248 ft · 19 sec · Northeast Freeway

  33. 33

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  34. 34

    Merge slight right onto West Freeway

    170.8 mi · 3 hr 14 min · West Freeway

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70: St Louis, Indianapolis International Airport

    144.5 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Saint Louis

    76.8 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South, I 70 West: Saint Louis

    16.8 mi · 20 min

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South, I 64, IL 3, US 40 West: Louisville, Saint Louis

    1.1 km · 1 min

  39. 39

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 2 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on IL 3 South: Cahokia

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  41. 41

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 West, I 55 South, I 44 East: Tulsa, Memphis, Kansas City, Walnut Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  42. 42

    Keep slight right

    13.2 mi · 17 min

  43. 43

    Continue on Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

    266.5 mi · 4 hr 50 min · Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

  44. 44

    Continue on George Washington Carver Memorial Highway

    10.6 mi · 11 min · George Washington Carver Memorial Highway

  45. 45

    Continue on Will Rogers Turnpike

    46.6 mi · 47 min · Will Rogers Turnpike

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward US 69: Big Cabin

    2010 ft · 49 sec

  47. 47

    Keep slight left

    45 m · 6 sec

  48. 48

    Turn left

    19 mi · 24 min

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Northeast 1st Street

    124 m · 16 sec · Northeast 1st Street

  50. 50

    Turn right onto North Adair Street

    150 m · 17 sec · North Adair Street

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Adair Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chelsea and Pryor.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
51 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
8 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
316 mi · 21%
Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
267 mi · 17%
Wilbur Cross Highway
231 mi · 15%
West Freeway
171 mi · 11%
I 70
144 mi · 9%
I 71 South
100 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

272 mi · 04h 54m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
28h 56m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
57h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+182.6 mi
1358.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lincoln Village
14h 28m from Chelsea
Leave By
2:06 AM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Chelsea and Showers And Thunderstorms near Pryor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chelsea to Pryor?

The road trip is about 1540.9 miles (2479.9 km) and usually takes 28h 56m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lincoln Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 762.9 miles from Chelsea and 778 miles from Pryor.

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

The direct path is about 1358.3 miles (2186 km), while the road route adds roughly 182.6 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $234.28 one way or $468.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 483.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Chelsea and Pryor, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Chelsea and Showers And Thunderstorms near Pryor.

Stop Ideas Near Lincoln Village

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

11 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chelsea and Pryor. Straight-line distance: 1358.35 mi (2186.05 km).

Chelsea

#1 Chelsea

City in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States

Population39,230
Coordinates42.3917600, -71.0328300
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Pryor

#2 Pryor

City in and county seat of Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States

Population8,708
Coordinates36.3084300, -95.3169100
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Chelsea (-71.03283, 42.39176)
End: Pryor (-95.31691, 36.30843)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2480 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)51h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)30h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)25h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)22h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)19h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
54.37 gal
205.83 L · about $234.28
Round trip
$468.56
108.74 gal · 411.66 L
Estimated CO2
483.2 kg one way
Round trip: 966.4 kg / 2131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $234.28 $468.56
Mid-grade $4.94 $268.53 $537.07
Premium $5.35 $290.99 $581.98
Diesel $6.33 $344.00 $688.00

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 Massachusetts · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Chelsea, MA and Pryor, OK. The current time in Chelsea is 12:56:00, although it is 11:56:00 in Pryor.

Distance to Other Cities

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