How far is Stillwater, OK from Arkoma, OK?

The driving distance from Stillwater, OK to Arkoma, OK is about 189 miles (304.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 156.3 miles (251.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 50m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
188.97 mi
03h 25m
Flight
156.29 mi
251.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
156.29 mi
Kilometers
251.52 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.97 mi
Kilometers
304.12 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arkoma
Wed, Apr 15, 8:16 AM CDT
Return by in Stillwater
Wed, Apr 15, 11:41 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stillwater
2026-04-15T04:51
Arrive Arkoma
Wed, Apr 15, 8:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 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
10:10 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stillwater
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
Coweta
OK

City in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Stillwater
94.4 mi
01h 42m
To Arkoma
94.6 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph WSW
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stillwater and Arkoma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stillwater and Arkoma.

  1. 1

    Start on East 6th Avenue

    2074 ft · 1 min · East 6th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Perkins Road

    6.1 mi · 10 min · South Perkins Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward OK 312 East: Tulsa

    1572 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Cimarron Turnpike Spur

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Cimarron Turnpike Spur

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Cimarron Turnpike

    31.4 mi · 29 min · Cimarron Turnpike

  6. 6

    Continue on Keystone Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Keystone Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue on Jerald Warden Memorial Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Jerald Warden Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Keystone Expressway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Keystone Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Sand Springs Expressway

    14.4 mi · 16 min · Sand Springs Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 244 West, US 64 East, OK 51 East, US 75 South: Broken Arrow, Okmulgee, Oklahoma City

    1291 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

    3169 ft · 49 sec · Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward US 75 North, US 64 East, OK 51 East: Broken Arrow

    1437 ft · 35 sec · Inner Dispersal Loop

  13. 13

    Continue on Broken Arrow Expressway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Broken Arrow Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Broken Arrow Expressway

    10.8 mi · 13 min · Broken Arrow Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Representative David Brumbaugh Memorial Bridge

    115 m · 5 sec · Representative David Brumbaugh Memorial Bridge

  16. 16

    Continue on Disabled American Veterans Highway

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Disabled American Veterans Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Muskogee Turnpike

    55.3 mi · 54 min · Muskogee Turnpike

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Fort Smith

    1.4 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    38 mi · 40 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Roland, Fort Smith

    2140 ft · 53 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto West Ray Fine Boulevard

    5.9 mi · 8 min · West Ray Fine Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    1082 ft · 24 sec · South 5th Street

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto Garland Avenue

    145 m · 14 sec · Garland Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on South 6th Street

    672 ft · 13 sec · South 6th Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Wheeler Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wheeler Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South Y Street

    1997 ft · 46 sec · South Y Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto State Line Road

    2540 ft · 50 sec · State Line Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Blocker Avenue

    123 m · 10 sec · Blocker Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right

    19 m · 5 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stillwater and Arkoma.

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
30 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Muskogee Turnpike
55.3 mi · 29%
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
38 mi · 20%
Cimarron Turnpike
31.4 mi · 17%
Sand Springs Expressway
14.4 mi · 8%
Broken Arrow Expressway
11.8 mi · 6%
Keystone Expressway
8.65 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Muskogee Turnpike

Continue on Muskogee Turnpike

55.3 mi · 00h 54m

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 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.7 mi
156.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coweta
01h 42m from Stillwater
Leave By
10:10 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stillwater and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Arkoma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stillwater to Arkoma?

The road trip is about 189 miles (304.1 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

Coweta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.4 miles from Stillwater and 94.6 miles from Arkoma.

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

The direct path is about 156.3 miles (251.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.7 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 10:10 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.26 one way or $50.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stillwater and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Arkoma.

Stop Ideas Near Coweta

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

38 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stillwater and Arkoma. Straight-line distance: 156.29 mi (251.52 km).

Stillwater

#1 Stillwater

The most populous city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population50,306
Coordinates36.1156100, -97.0583700
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Arkoma

#2 Arkoma

Town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States

Population1,894
Coordinates35.3545400, -94.4341000
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
Start: Stillwater (-97.05837, 36.11561)
End: Arkoma (-94.4341, 35.35454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 304 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.67 gal
25.24 L · about $25.26
Round trip
$50.52
13.34 gal · 50.48 L
Estimated CO2
59.3 kg one way
Round trip: 118.6 kg / 261 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $25.26 $50.52
Mid-grade $4.26 $28.41 $56.82
Premium $4.63 $30.85 $61.70
Diesel $5.42 $36.12 $72.24

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Stillwater and Arkoma. The current time is 04:51:04.

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.