How far is Copeland, OK from Fort Gibson, OK?
The driving distance from Copeland, OK to Fort Gibson, OK is about 95.1 miles (153.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 63.8 miles (102.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in and county seat of Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Copeland and Fort Gibson.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Copeland and Fort Gibson.
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Start on East 250 Road
92 m · 13 sec · East 250 Road
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Turn sharp left
8.4 mi · 12 min
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Continue on US 59 North, US 69 North: Miami
1269 ft · 20 sec
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Turn slight right onto I 44: Tulsa, Joplin
1190 ft · 44 sec
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Turn straight
156 m · 9 sec
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Take the ramp straight toward I 44: Tulsa, Joplin
1738 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on PIKEPASS Only
3038 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Turnpike
19.2 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward US 69: Big Cabin
2010 ft · 49 sec
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Keep slight left
45 m · 6 sec
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Turn left
44.1 mi · 57 min
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Continue on South Dewey Avenue
8.3 mi · 11 min · South Dewey Avenue
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Turn left onto Ft. Smith
1680 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto Muskogee Turnpike
7.8 mi · 7 min · Muskogee Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward US 62 East: Fort Gibson, Tahlequah
1058 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left onto East Shawnee Bypass
2.3 mi · 3 min · East Shawnee Bypass
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Turn left onto North Georgetown Road
1.4 km · 1 min · North Georgetown Road
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Turn straight onto West Poplar Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · West Poplar Street
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Turn left onto North Scott Street
133 m · 10 sec · North Scott Street
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Turn right onto West Hickory Avenue
1410 ft · 30 sec · West Hickory Avenue
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Turn right onto North Lee Street
81 m · 9 sec · North Lee Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Lee Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Copeland and Fort Gibson.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Longest stretch
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44.1 mi · 00h 57m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Copeland and Sunny near Fort Gibson.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Copeland to Fort Gibson?
The road trip is about 95.1 miles (153.1 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?
Pryor Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.6 miles from Copeland and 47.5 miles from Fort Gibson.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 63.8 miles (102.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.3 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 2:34 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.72 one way or $25.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Copeland and Sunny near Fort Gibson.
Stop Ideas Near Pryor Creek
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pryor Creek.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Copeland and Fort Gibson. Straight-line distance: 63.8 mi (102.68 km).
#1 Copeland
A city in Payne County, Oklahoma.
| Population | 68,424 |
| Coordinates | 36.6559100, -94.8282900 |
| Altitude | 241 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fort Gibson
Town in Oklahoma
| Population | 3,933 |
| Coordinates | 35.7976000, -95.2505200 |
| Altitude | 172 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fort Gibson (-95.25052, 35.7976)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 153 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $12.72 | $25.45 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $14.31 | $28.62 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $15.54 | $31.08 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $18.19 | $36.39 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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