How far is Pryor, OK from Chelsea, MA?

The driving distance from Pryor, OK to Chelsea, MA is about 1542 miles (2481.6 km), with a travel time of about 28h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1358.3 miles (2186 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 57h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
1541.96 mi
28h 58m
Flight
1358.35 mi
2186.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1358.35 mi
Kilometers
2186.05 km
Flight Time
02h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
1541.96 mi
Kilometers
2481.55 km
Drive Time
28h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 28h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chelsea
Fri, Oct 16, 7:39 PM EDT
Return by in Pryor
Sat, Oct 17, 11:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pryor
2026-10-15T13:41
Arrive Chelsea
Fri, Oct 16, 6:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
28h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:58 AM to 1:28 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pryor
8:00 PM CDT
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
Valley View
OH

City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

From Pryor
763.3 mi
14h 29m
To Chelsea
778.7 mi
14h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
61°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pryor and Chelsea.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pryor and Chelsea.

  1. 1

    Start on North Adair Street

    10 m · 3 sec · North Adair Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    124 m · 16 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Mill Street

    19.1 mi · 24 min · North Mill Street

  4. 4

    Take the exit right toward I 44: Joplin, Tulsa

    123 m · 11 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    596 ft · 14 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 44 East: Joplin

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Turnpike

    46.8 mi · 47 min · Will Rogers Turnpike

  8. 8

    Continue on George Washington Carver Memorial Highway

    10.7 mi · 11 min · George Washington Carver Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

    266.4 mi · 4 hr 50 min · Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial Highway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East

    1.2 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East, US 40 East: Chicago, Loiusville, Indianapolis

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North: Chicago, Indianapolis

    3128 ft · 54 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis

    83.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis

    140.1 mi · 2 hr 36 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    75.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    24.2 mi · 26 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    20.9 mi · 24 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    99.5 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight left

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight left

    272.8 mi · 4 hr 55 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  38. 38

    Merge slight left

    34.7 mi · 42 min

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward I-84 east, US 6 east

    2101 ft · 51 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight left

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  41. 41

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mt Pocono, Milford

    2050 ft · 39 sec

  42. 42

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Milford

    129.1 mi · 2 hr 33 min

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on Waterbury

    42.7 mi · 51 min

  45. 45

    Keep slight right

    14.2 mi · 19 min

  46. 46

    Keep slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  47. 47

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Boston

    39.7 mi · 46 min

  48. 48

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    55.6 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight left toward I 93: South Station, Concord New Hampshire, Quincy

    156 m · 13 sec

  50. 50

    Keep slight left to continue on I 93 South, I 93 North: Quincy, Concord New Hampshire

    138 m · 11 sec

  51. 51

    Keep slight right to continue on I 93 North: Concord New Hampshire

    2120 ft · 52 sec

  52. 52

    Merge slight left onto John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · John F. Fitzgerald Expressway

  53. 53

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: Tobin Bridge, Revere

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  54. 54

    Take the exit slight right toward Fourth Street

    84 m · 9 sec

  55. 55

    Turn right onto Fourth Street

    607 ft · 22 sec · Fourth Street

  56. 56

    Continue on Fourth Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Fourth Street

  57. 57

    Turn straight onto Hawthorn Street

    65 m · 6 sec · Hawthorn Street

  58. 58

    Turn right onto Chester Avenue

    526 ft · 30 sec · Chester Avenue

  59. 59

    Turn left onto Shawmut Street

    65 m · 9 sec · Shawmut Street

  60. 60

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shawmut Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pryor and Chelsea.

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
60 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
8 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
394 mi · 26%
I 76 East
317 mi · 21%
Congressman Gene Taylor Highway
266 mi · 17%
I 84 East
173 mi · 11%
I 71 North
100 mi · 6%
Waterbury
59.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 76 East

Keep slight left

273 mi · 04h 55m

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
28h 58m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
57h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+183.7 mi
1358.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley View
14h 29m from Pryor
Leave By
2:04 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pryor and Sunny near Chelsea.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pryor to Chelsea?

The road trip is about 1542 miles (2481.6 km) and usually takes 28h 58m 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?

Valley View is a useful midpoint, sitting about 763.3 miles from Pryor and 778.7 miles from Chelsea.

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

The direct path is about 1358.3 miles (2186 km), while the road route adds roughly 183.7 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 7:30 AM CDT. 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 $218.13 one way or $436.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 483.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Pryor and Sunny near Chelsea.

Stop Ideas Near Valley View

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

7 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pryor and Chelsea. Straight-line distance: 1358.35 mi (2186.05 km).

Pryor

#1 Pryor

City in and county seat of Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States

Population8,708
Coordinates36.3084300, -95.3169100
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Chelsea

#2 Chelsea

City in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States

Population39,230
Coordinates42.3917600, -71.0328300
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Pryor (-95.31691, 36.30843)
End: Chelsea (-71.03283, 42.39176)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2482 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)51h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)30h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)25h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)22h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)19h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
54.41 gal
205.97 L · about $218.13
Round trip
$436.26
108.82 gal · 411.94 L
Estimated CO2
483.5 kg one way
Round trip: 967.1 kg / 2132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $218.13 $436.26
Mid-grade $4.47 $243.00 $485.99
Premium $4.76 $258.88 $517.77
Diesel $5.88 $320.15 $640.30

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 · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Pryor, OK and Chelsea, MA. The current time in Pryor is 13:41:16, although it is 14:41:16 in Chelsea.

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.