How far is Idabel, OK from Muskogee, OK?
The driving distance from Idabel, OK to Muskogee, OK is about 180.4 miles (290.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 131.6 miles (211.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 59m 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 02h 59m.
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Halfway Point
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Town in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Idabel and Muskogee.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Idabel and Muskogee.
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Start on East Main Street
534 ft · 26 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto North Central Avenue
116 m · 14 sec · North Central Avenue
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Turn left onto Northwest Martin Luther King Drive
113 m · 13 sec · Northwest Martin Luther King Drive
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Turn right onto Northwest Texas Avenue
3.1 mi · 4 min · Northwest Texas Avenue
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Continue on Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway
43.6 mi · 50 min · Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway
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Continue on Indian Nation Turnpike
63.1 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Indian Nation Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward US 69: McAlester, Atoka
1083 ft · 26 sec
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Continue on US 69 North: McAlester
1032 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left
4.8 mi · 7 min
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Keep slight left to continue on South George Nigh Expressway
61.7 mi · 1 hr 8 min · South George Nigh Expressway
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Turn right onto West Hancock Road
1 mi · 2 min · West Hancock Road
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Turn left
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto West Okmulgee Avenue
23 m · 3 sec · West Okmulgee Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Okmulgee Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Idabel and Muskogee.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Indian Nation Turnpike
Continue on Indian Nation Turnpike
63.1 mi · 01h 04m
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Idabel and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Muskogee.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Idabel to Muskogee?
The road trip is about 180.4 miles (290.4 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?
Pittsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90 miles from Idabel and 90.5 miles from Muskogee.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 131.6 miles (211.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.8 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 12:30 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.12 one way or $48.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Idabel and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Muskogee.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Idabel and Muskogee. Straight-line distance: 131.63 mi (211.84 km).
#1 Idabel
City in Oklahoma
| Population | 6,876 |
| Coordinates | 33.8956600, -94.8263300 |
| Altitude | 144 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Muskogee
City in Oklahoma, USA
| Population | 36,831 |
| Coordinates | 35.7478800, -95.3696900 |
| Altitude | 184 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Okmulgee Avenue (-95.369647, 35.747957)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 290 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 15m |
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 | $24.12 | $48.25 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $27.13 | $54.26 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $29.46 | $58.92 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $34.49 | $68.99 |
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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