How far is Muskogee, OK from Mounds, OK?
The driving distance from Muskogee, OK to Mounds, OK is about 49.3 miles (79.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 39.8 miles (64 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Human settlement in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Muskogee and Mounds.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Muskogee and Mounds.
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Start on West Okmulgee Avenue
7.1 mi · 13 min · West Okmulgee Avenue
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Continue straight
8.6 mi · 10 min
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Continue on Bristow
9.5 mi · 15 min
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Continue straight
14.3 mi · 17 min
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Turn right onto Cherokee Avenue
757 ft · 22 sec · Cherokee Avenue
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Turn left onto East Main Street
593 ft · 12 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right
760 ft · 14 sec
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Continue on Frisco
126 m · 8 sec · Frisco
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Continue on Frisco Road
2755 ft · 55 sec · Frisco Road
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Turn right
2.1 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
2.9 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
3.3 mi · 4 min
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Turn left onto 8th Street
118 m · 9 sec · 8th Street
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Turn right onto Rockwood Avenue
1842 ft · 37 sec · Rockwood Avenue
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Turn right onto 13th Street
84 m · 5 sec · 13th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 13th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Muskogee and Mounds.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Bristow
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14.3 mi · 00h 17m
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.
Rain Showers leaving Muskogee and Chance Rain Showers near Mounds.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Muskogee to Mounds?
The road trip is about 49.3 miles (79.3 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?
Haskell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.6 miles from Muskogee and 24.7 miles from Mounds.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 39.8 miles (64 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.74 one way or $13.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Muskogee and Chance Rain Showers near Mounds.
Stop Ideas Near Haskell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Haskell.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Muskogee and Mounds. Straight-line distance: 39.75 mi (63.97 km).
#1 Muskogee
City in Oklahoma, USA
| Population | 36,831 |
| Coordinates | 35.7478800, -95.3696900 |
| Altitude | 184 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mounds
City in Pulaski County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 1,244 |
| Coordinates | 35.8764800, -96.0611100 |
| Altitude | 225 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mounds (-96.06111, 35.87648)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 79 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 36m |
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 | $3.88 | $6.74 | $13.49 |
| Mid-grade | $4.29 | $7.47 | $14.94 |
| Premium | $4.61 | $8.02 | $16.05 |
| Diesel | $5.89 | $10.25 | $20.51 |
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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