How far is Miami, FL from Tulsa, OK?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Tulsa, OK is about 1374.7 miles (2212.3 km), with a travel time of about 25h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1176.4 miles (1893.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 51h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
1374.67 mi
25h 35m
Flight
1176.45 mi
1893.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1176.45 mi
Kilometers
1893.32 km
Flight Time
02h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
1374.67 mi
Kilometers
2212.32 km
Drive Time
25h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 25h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tulsa
Fri, Oct 9, 10:11 AM CDT
Return by in Miami
Sat, Oct 10, 12:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-10-08T09:36
Arrive Tulsa
Fri, Oct 9, 11:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
25h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
6:35 AM to 8:05 AM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miami
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Sylacauga
AL

City in Alabama, United States

From Miami
683.3 mi
12h 47m
To Tulsa
691.4 mi
12h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 8 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 8 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Miami Avenue

    152 m · 17 sec · North Miami Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95

    144 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North

    2593 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    7.8 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    2242 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

    263.9 mi · 4 hr 47 min · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    161.1 mi · 2 hr 53 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 133: Valdosta, Moultrie

    953 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Saint Augustine Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Saint Augustine Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Valdosta Highway

    19.5 mi · 27 min · Valdosta Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on GA 133

    9.5 mi · 11 min · GA 133

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Veterans Parkway

    1867 ft · 35 sec · Veterans Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on East Bypass

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East Bypass

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    32.3 mi · 39 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19 North, GA 133 North, GA 300 North: Albany, Atlanta

    2958 ft · 46 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Liberty Expressway

    10.7 mi · 13 min · Liberty Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    9.5 mi · 12 min

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Albany Highway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Albany Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Forrester Drive Southeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Forrester Drive Southeast

  24. 24

    Continue on Rountree Drive Southwest

    2937 ft · 1 min · Rountree Drive Southwest

  25. 25

    Continue on Vine Street Northwest

    1493 ft · 32 sec · Vine Street Northwest

  26. 26

    Continue on Roundtree Drive

    1283 ft · 27 sec · Roundtree Drive

  27. 27

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive

    2414 ft · 44 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive

  28. 28

    Continue on Columbus Highway

    8 mi · 10 min · Columbus Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on South Parrott Street

    8.7 mi · 11 min · South Parrott Street

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  31. 31

    Continue on Richland Bypass

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Richland Bypass

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  33. 33

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    16.3 mi · 24 min · Martha Berry Highway

  34. 34

    Continue on 4th Street

    4 mi · 7 min · 4th Street

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    20.9 mi · 25 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit left toward I-85 South, US 29 South, US 280 West: Auburn, Montgomery

    3.1 mi · 3 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward US 280 West: Opelika, Birmingham

    1852 ft · 45 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on US 280 West: Opelika, Birmingham

    87 m · 7 sec

  40. 40

    Merge slight left onto Gateway Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Gateway Drive

  41. 41

    Continue on Birmingham Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · Birmingham Highway

  42. 42

    Continue straight

    103.8 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31 North, US 280 West: Birmingham

    1901 ft · 30 sec

  44. 44

    Merge slight left onto Red Mountain Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Red Mountain Expressway

  45. 45

    Continue on Carraway Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Carraway Boulevard

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Finley Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Finley Boulevard

  47. 47

    Turn right onto 19th Street North

    15 m · 1 sec · 19th Street North

  48. 48

    Take the ramp straight toward I 65 North

    771 ft · 19 sec

  49. 49

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  50. 50

    Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West: Memphis

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  51. 51

    Continue straight

    226.2 mi · 4 hr 9 min

  52. 52

    Take the ramp slight right

    1454 ft · 36 sec

  53. 53

    Merge slight left onto Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway

  54. 54

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West, I 55 Alternate North: Little Rock

    3190 ft · 1 min

  55. 55

    Merge slight left

    331.2 mi · 5 hr 39 min

  56. 56

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 351: Muskogee, Tulsa

    122 m · 5 sec

  57. 57

    Continue straight

    1840 ft · 24 sec

  58. 58

    Continue on Muskogee Turnpike

    14.4 mi · 15 min · Muskogee Turnpike

  59. 59

    Keep slight right to continue on Muskogee Turnpike

    41.3 mi · 40 min · Muskogee Turnpike

  60. 60

    Continue on Disabled American Veterans Highway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Disabled American Veterans Highway

  61. 61

    Continue on Representative David Brumbaugh Memorial Bridge

    116 m · 5 sec · Representative David Brumbaugh Memorial Bridge

  62. 62

    Continue on Broken Arrow Expressway

    10.5 mi · 13 min · Broken Arrow Expressway

  63. 63

    Take the exit slight right toward Detroit Avenue, Downtown

    1446 ft · 40 sec

  64. 64

    Turn left onto East 13th Street South

    825 ft · 29 sec · East 13th Street South

  65. 65

    Turn right onto South Boston Avenue East

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Boston Avenue East

  66. 66

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East 3rd Street South

    757 ft · 32 sec · East 3rd Street South

  67. 67

    Turn right onto South Boulder Avenue West

    119 m · 16 sec · South Boulder Avenue West

  68. 68

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Boulder Avenue West

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
68 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
23
10 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
426 mi · 31%
I 40 West
332 mi · 24%
I 22 West
228 mi · 17%
Birmingham Highway
107 mi · 8%
Muskogee Turnpike
55.7 mi · 4%
East Bypass
34.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

331 mi · 05h 39m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
25h 35m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
51h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+198.3 mi
1176.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sylacauga
12h 47m from Miami
Leave By
8:50 AM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Miami and Sunny near Tulsa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 1374.7 miles (2212.3 km) and usually takes 25h 35m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sylacauga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 683.3 miles from Miami and 691.4 miles from Tulsa.

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

The direct path is about 1176.4 miles (1893.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 198.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $201.17 one way or $402.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 431.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Miami and Tulsa, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Miami and Sunny near Tulsa.

Stop Ideas Near Sylacauga

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

64 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
RAIL

Anniston

66 mi away
126 West 4th St
BUS

Brent, AL

89 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Montgomery, AL

94 mi away
950 West South Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Tulsa. Straight-line distance: 1176.45 mi (1893.32 km).

Miami

#1 Miami

The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.

Population471,525
Coordinates25.7742700, -80.1936600
Altitude2
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: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Tulsa (-95.99277, 36.15398)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2212 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)45h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)34h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)27h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)22h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)19h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)17h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
48.51 gal
183.62 L · about $201.17
Round trip
$402.34
97.02 gal · 367.24 L
Estimated CO2
431.1 kg one way
Round trip: 862.2 kg / 1901 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $201.17 $402.34
Mid-grade $4.62 $224.12 $448.23
Premium $4.95 $240.22 $480.44
Diesel $5.91 $286.65 $573.29

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 Florida · Oct 07, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Miami, FL and Tulsa, OK. The current time in Miami is 09:36:16, although it is 08:36:16 in Tulsa.

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.