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

The driving distance from Indianola, OK to Broken Arrow, OK is about 87.1 miles (140.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.5 miles (98.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
87.06 mi
01h 44m
Flight
61.48 mi
98.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.48 mi
Kilometers
98.94 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.06 mi
Kilometers
140.11 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Broken Arrow
Mon, Nov 2, 3:55 AM CST
Return by in Indianola
Mon, Nov 2, 5:39 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Indianola
2026-11-02T02:10
Arrive Broken Arrow
Mon, Nov 2, 3:55 AM CST
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM CST

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

Leave by
3:02 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Indianola
9:30 PM CST
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
Summit
OK

Town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States

From Indianola
43.6 mi
00h 52m
To Broken Arrow
43.5 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Monday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, Nov 2 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
79°F
Monday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, Nov 2 6:00 AM CST
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Division Street

    43 m · 8 sec · South Division Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 2nd Street

    1832 ft · 39 sec · 2nd Street

  3. 3

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

    7 mi · 12 min · South Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southeast Johnson Street

    3025 ft · 1 min · Southeast Johnson Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Johnson Street

    112 m · 13 sec · Johnson Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1754 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    44 mi · 49 min

  8. 8

    Continue on North 32nd Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · North 32nd Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Specialist Joshua M. "Bubba" Seals Memorial Bridge

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Specialist Joshua M. "Bubba" Seals Memorial Bridge

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Tulsa

    1740 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Muskogee Turnpike

    25.3 mi · 24 min · Muskogee Turnpike

  12. 12

    Continue on Disabled American Veterans Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Disabled American Veterans Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Lynn Lane

    1448 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North 9th Street East

    1853 ft · 48 sec · North 9th Street East

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Kenosha Street North

    1 km · 1 min · East Kenosha Street North

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    3047 ft · 2 min · North Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Johnson Street
44.4 mi · 51%
Muskogee Turnpike
25.3 mi · 29%
South Street
6.95 mi · 8%
North 32nd Street
3.39 mi · 4%
Specialist Joshua M. "Bubba" Seals Memorial Brid
2.95 mi · 3%
Disabled American Veterans Highway
0.99 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Johnson Street

Merge slight left

44 mi · 00h 49m

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
01h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
61.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Summit
00h 52m from Indianola
Leave By
3:02 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Indianola and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Broken Arrow.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 87.1 miles (140.1 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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?

Summit is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.6 miles from Indianola and 43.5 miles from Broken Arrow.

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

The direct path is about 61.5 miles (98.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:02 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.80 one way or $23.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Indianola and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Broken Arrow.

Stop Ideas Near Summit

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

74 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Indianola and Broken Arrow. Straight-line distance: 61.48 mi (98.94 km).

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#1 Indianola

Town in Oklahoma, United States

Population150
Coordinates35.1628800, -95.7747200
Altitude200
CountryUnited States
Broken Arrow

#2 Broken Arrow

The most populous city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.

Population111,648
Coordinates36.0526000, -95.7908200
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Indianola (-95.77472, 35.16288)
End: Broken Arrow (-95.79082, 36.0526)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 140 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.07 gal
11.63 L · about $11.80
Round trip
$23.60
6.14 gal · 23.26 L
Estimated CO2
27.3 kg one way
Round trip: 54.6 kg / 120 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $11.80 $23.60
Mid-grade $4.27 $13.11 $26.21
Premium $4.58 $14.06 $28.13
Diesel $5.88 $18.04 $36.08

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 · Nov 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Indianola and Broken Arrow. The current time is 02:10:59.

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.