How far is Muskogee, OK from Norman, OK?

The driving distance from Muskogee, OK to Norman, OK is about 149.2 miles (240.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122 miles (196.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 46m 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
149.22 mi
02h 23m
Flight
121.97 mi
196.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
121.97 mi
Kilometers
196.29 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
149.22 mi
Kilometers
240.14 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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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 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norman
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM CDT
Return by in Muskogee
Thu, Apr 23, 2:38 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Muskogee
2026-04-22T21:51
Arrive Norman
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Muskogee
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
Bearden
OK

Human settlement in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Muskogee
72.2 mi
01h 11m
To Norman
77 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Okmulgee Avenue

    23 m · 7 sec · West Okmulgee Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Hancock Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Hancock Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South 32nd Street

    20.5 mi · 22 min · South 32nd Street

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West: Oklahoma City

    1.1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

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

  7. 7

    Continue on Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

    1.5 mi · 1 min · Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    75.3 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Southeast Expressway

    8 mi · 9 min · Southeast Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 77H South: Tinker Air Force Base, Sooner Road

    1023 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Southeast 74th Street

    70 m · 12 sec · Southeast 74th Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Sooner Road

    6.6 mi · 10 min · South Sooner Road

  13. 13

    Continue on 12th Avenue Northeast

    4.5 mi · 7 min · 12th Avenue Northeast

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Robinson Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Robinson Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Porter Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Porter Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Gray Street

    141 m · 21 sec · East Gray Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Crawford Avenue

    123 m · 21 sec · North Crawford Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    108 m · 12 sec · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
98 mi · 66%
South 32nd Street
20.5 mi · 14%
Southeast Expressway
7.99 mi · 5%
South Sooner Road
6.56 mi · 4%
12th Avenue Northeast
4.49 mi · 3%
South Main Street
1.73 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

75.3 mi · 01h 17m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.2 mi
122 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bearden
01h 11m from Muskogee
Leave By
1:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Muskogee and Mostly Cloudy near Norman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Muskogee to Norman?

The road trip is about 149.2 miles (240.1 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Bearden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.2 miles from Muskogee and 77 miles from Norman.

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

The direct path is about 122 miles (196.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.2 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 1:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.92 one way or $39.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Muskogee and Mostly Cloudy near Norman.

Stop Ideas Near Bearden

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

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

RAIL

Purcell

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

Norman

97 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

97 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Pauls Valley

101 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Muskogee and Norman. Straight-line distance: 121.97 mi (196.29 km).

Muskogee

#1 Muskogee

City in Oklahoma, USA

Population36,831
Coordinates35.7478800, -95.3696900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Norman

#2 Norman

The second most populous city in Oklahoma.

Population125,762
Coordinates35.2225700, -97.4394800
Altitude357
CountryUnited States
Start: West Okmulgee Avenue (-95.369647, 35.747957)
End: East Main Street (-97.439476, 35.222564)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 240 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.26 gal
19.93 L · about $19.92
Round trip
$39.84
10.52 gal · 39.86 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.5 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.92 $39.84
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.40 $44.80
Premium $4.63 $24.33 $48.66
Diesel $5.42 $28.48 $56.97

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 Muskogee and Norman. The current time is 21:51:57.

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.