How far is Stillwater, OK from Stigler, OK?

The driving distance from Stillwater, OK to Stigler, OK is about 171.9 miles (276.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 123.8 miles (199.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 18m 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
171.87 mi
03h 09m
Flight
123.86 mi
199.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
123.86 mi
Kilometers
199.34 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
171.87 mi
Kilometers
276.6 km
Drive Time
03h 09m

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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 03h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stigler
Thu, Apr 23, 5:44 AM CDT
Return by in Stillwater
Thu, Apr 23, 8:53 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stillwater
2026-04-23T02:35
Arrive Stigler
Thu, Apr 23, 5:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 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
10:42 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
Broken Arrow
OK

The most populous city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.

From Stillwater
85.9 mi
01h 34m
To Stigler
86 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 21 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on I 40 West: Oklahoma City

    1801 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    7.3 mi · 7 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 266, OK 2: Muskogee, Warner, Porum

    1339 ft · 33 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    16.6 mi · 21 min

  22. 22

    Turn slight left

    124 m · 16 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight left

    6.5 mi · 9 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Northeast 3rd Street

    19 m · 3 sec · Northeast 3rd Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast 3rd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Muskogee Turnpike
55.3 mi · 32%
Cimarron Turnpike
31.4 mi · 18%
US 266
16.8 mi · 10%
Sand Springs Expressway
14.4 mi · 8%
Broken Arrow Expressway
11.8 mi · 7%
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 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.1 mi
123.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Broken Arrow
01h 34m from Stillwater
Leave By
10:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stillwater and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stigler.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 171.9 miles (276.6 km) and usually takes 03h 09m 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?

Broken Arrow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.9 miles from Stillwater and 86 miles from Stigler.

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

The direct path is about 123.8 miles (199.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.1 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 10:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.99 one way or $45.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stillwater and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stigler.

Stop Ideas Near Broken Arrow

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

21 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stillwater and Stigler. Straight-line distance: 123.86 mi (199.34 km).

Stillwater

#1 Stillwater

The most populous city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

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

#2 Stigler

Town in Oklahoma, USA

Population2,694
Coordinates35.2537100, -95.1230200
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Start: Stillwater (-97.05837, 36.11561)
End: Stigler (-95.12302, 35.25371)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.07 gal
22.96 L · about $22.99
Round trip
$45.97
12.14 gal · 45.92 L
Estimated CO2
53.9 kg one way
Round trip: 107.9 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.99 $45.97
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.85 $51.70
Premium $4.63 $28.07 $56.15
Diesel $5.42 $32.87 $65.74

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 Stillwater and Stigler. The current time is 02:35:41.

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.