How far is Kingston, OK from Tulsa, OK?

The driving distance from Kingston, OK to Tulsa, OK is about 184.2 miles (296.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.5 miles (248.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
184.24 mi
03h 18m
Flight
154.49 mi
248.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.49 mi
Kilometers
248.62 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.24 mi
Kilometers
296.51 km
Drive Time
03h 18m

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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 03h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tulsa
Thu, Apr 23, 3:06 AM CDT
Return by in Kingston
Thu, Apr 23, 6:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kingston
2026-04-22T23:47
Arrive Tulsa
Thu, Apr 23, 3:06 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:22 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kingston
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Bowlegs
OK

City in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Kingston
90.4 mi
01h 39m
To Tulsa
93.8 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SSE
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kingston and Tulsa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kingston and Tulsa.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    47 m · 11 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1542 ft · 38 sec

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    730 ft · 14 sec

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    683 ft · 13 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    2490 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Taliaferro Street

    800 ft · 33 sec · East Taliaferro Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South 3rd Street

    121 m · 16 sec · South 3rd Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1725 ft · 49 sec · East Main Street

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    12.2 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Kemp Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Kemp Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    16.5 mi · 19 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Main Street

    1 mi · 1 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    16.1 mi · 19 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left toward OK 3 West, US 377 North, OK 99 North: Ada

    1317 ft · 32 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto J. A. Richardson Loop

    36.5 mi · 42 min · J. A. Richardson Loop

  18. 18

    Continue on South Milt Phillips Avenue

    2.9 mi · 4 min · South Milt Phillips Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.1 mi · 16 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Jim Thorpe Boulevard

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Jim Thorpe Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on South 8th Avenue

    4.4 mi · 5 min · South 8th Avenue

  23. 23

    Take the exit left

    96 m · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    971 ft · 24 sec

  25. 25

    Turn slight right onto I 44 East: Tulsa

    155 m · 14 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    42 mi · 41 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  27. 27

    Continue on Skelly Bypass

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Skelly Bypass

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward 7th Street, Downtown

    1339 ft · 35 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left onto South Lawton Avenue West

    714 ft · 24 sec · South Lawton Avenue West

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto West Heavy Traffic Way South

    757 ft · 26 sec · West Heavy Traffic Way South

  32. 32

    Continue on West 2nd Street South

    713 ft · 26 sec · West 2nd Street South

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Frisco Avenue

    118 m · 21 sec · South Frisco Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto West 3rd Street South

    1531 ft · 1 min · West 3rd Street South

  35. 35

    Turn left onto South Boulder Avenue West

    119 m · 16 sec · South Boulder Avenue West

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Boulder Avenue West

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kingston and Tulsa.

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
36 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
72.1 mi · 39%
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
42 mi · 23%
J. A. Richardson Loop
36.5 mi · 20%
North Main Street
7.16 mi · 4%
South 8th Avenue
4.64 mi · 3%
Jim Thorpe Boulevard
3.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

42 mi · 00h 41m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 18m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.7 mi
154.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bowlegs
01h 39m from Kingston
Leave By
10:22 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Kingston and Mostly Cloudy near Tulsa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kingston to Tulsa?

The road trip is about 184.2 miles (296.5 km) and usually takes 03h 18m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bowlegs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.4 miles from Kingston and 93.8 miles from Tulsa.

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

The direct path is about 154.5 miles (248.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.7 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:22 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.62 one way or $49.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Kingston and Mostly Cloudy near Tulsa.

Stop Ideas Near Bowlegs

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

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

RAIL

Purcell

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

Pauls Valley

67 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.
RAIL

Norman

71 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kingston and Tulsa. Straight-line distance: 154.49 mi (248.62 km).

Kingston

#1 Kingston

Town in Oklahoma, USA

Population1,689
Coordinates33.9987100, -96.7197200
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Tulsa

#2 Tulsa

The second most populous city in Oklahoma and the center of the Tulsa metropolitan area.

Population403,166
Coordinates36.1539800, -95.9927700
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-96.71966, 33.998696)
End: West 2nd Street (-95.992775, 36.153952)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 297 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.5 gal
24.61 L · about $24.62
Round trip
$49.23
13 gal · 49.22 L
Estimated CO2
57.8 kg one way
Round trip: 115.5 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $24.62 $49.23
Mid-grade $4.26 $27.68 $55.37
Premium $4.63 $30.06 $60.13
Diesel $5.42 $35.20 $70.40

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 Kingston and Tulsa. The current time is 23:47:29.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.