How far is Jones, OK from Muskogee, OK?

The driving distance from Jones, OK to Muskogee, OK is about 121.9 miles (196.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.4 miles (174.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 10m 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
121.88 mi
02h 05m
Flight
108.37 mi
174.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.37 mi
Kilometers
174.4 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.88 mi
Kilometers
196.15 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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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 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Muskogee
Thu, Apr 23, 4:27 AM CDT
Return by in Jones
Thu, Apr 23, 6:32 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jones
2026-04-23T02:22
Arrive Muskogee
Thu, Apr 23, 4:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jones
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
Okemah
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Jones
68 mi
01h 02m
To Muskogee
53.8 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 24 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jones and Muskogee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jones and Muskogee.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto North Choctaw Road

    96 m · 15 sec · North Choctaw Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Britton Road

    3.8 mi · 8 min · East Britton Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward Kickapoo Turnpike Southbound

    2304 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Kickapoo Turnpike

    12.7 mi · 12 min · Kickapoo Turnpike

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 East: Fort Smith

    1651 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    69.7 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 1 min · Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    23.1 mi · 23 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 69 North: Muskogee

    1428 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    20.9 mi · 23 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Hancock Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Hancock Road

  13. 13

    Turn left

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Okmulgee Avenue

    23 m · 3 sec · West Okmulgee Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Okmulgee Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jones and Muskogee.

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
92.9 mi · 76%
US 69 North
21.2 mi · 17%
Kickapoo Turnpike
12.7 mi · 10%
East Britton Road
3.79 mi · 3%
Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway
1.44 mi · 1%
West Hancock Road
1.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

69.7 mi · 01h 11m

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
02h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
108.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Okemah
01h 02m from Jones
Leave By
2:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Jones 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 Jones to Muskogee?

The road trip is about 121.9 miles (196.2 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Okemah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68 miles from Jones and 53.8 miles from Muskogee.

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

The direct path is about 108.4 miles (174.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 2:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.28 one way or $32.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Jones and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Muskogee.

Stop Ideas Near Okemah

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

85 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Purcell

106 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.
RAIL

Norman

106 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

109 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jones and Muskogee. Straight-line distance: 108.37 mi (174.4 km).

Jones

#1 Jones

Town in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States

Population3,223
Coordinates35.5658900, -97.2869800
Altitude340
CountryUnited States
Muskogee

#2 Muskogee

City in Oklahoma, USA

Population36,831
Coordinates35.7478800, -95.3696900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-97.286978, 35.565708)
End: West Okmulgee Avenue (-95.369647, 35.747957)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 196 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.3 gal
16.28 L · about $16.28
Round trip
$32.57
8.6 gal · 32.56 L
Estimated CO2
38.2 kg one way
Round trip: 76.4 kg / 168 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $16.28 $32.57
Mid-grade $4.26 $18.31 $36.63
Premium $4.63 $19.89 $39.78
Diesel $5.42 $23.28 $46.57

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Jones and Muskogee. The current time is 02:22:07.

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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.