How far is Tulsa, OK from Claremore, OK?

The driving distance from Tulsa, OK to Claremore, OK is about 28 miles (45.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.04 mi
00h 37m
Flight
23.68 mi
38.11 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.68 mi
Kilometers
38.11 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.04 mi
Kilometers
45.12 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Claremore
Sat, Apr 11, 5:45 AM CDT
Return by in Tulsa
Sat, Apr 11, 6:23 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tulsa
2026-04-11T05:08
Arrive Claremore
Sat, Apr 11, 5:45 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tulsa
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Catoosa
OK

City in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States

From Tulsa
14 mi
00h 18m
To Claremore
14 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
81°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tulsa and Claremore.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tulsa and Claremore.

  1. 1

    Start on South Boulder Avenue West

    3 m · 6 sec · South Boulder Avenue West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street South

    1.3 km · 3 min · West 2nd Street South

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 244 East, US 412 East: Joplin

    1265 ft · 20 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore

    7.1 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 266 West: Claremore, Port of Catoosa

    1153 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on PIKEPASS Only

    1506 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1627 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 66: Claremore, Catoosa

    1458 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto OK 66 East: Claremore

    49 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto South Lynn Riggs Boulevard

    5.5 mi · 9 min · South Lynn Riggs Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Will Rogers Boulevard

    7 m · 1 sec · West Will Rogers Boulevard

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Will Rogers Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tulsa and Claremore.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
7.05 mi · 25%
Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
6.66 mi · 24%
Martin Luther King
6.66 mi · 24%
South Lynn Riggs Boulevard
5.5 mi · 20%
West 2nd Street South
0.79 mi · 3%
PIKEPASS Only
0.59 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

9.07 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
23.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Catoosa
00h 18m from Tulsa
Leave By
7:16 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tulsa and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Claremore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tulsa to Claremore?

The road trip is about 28 miles (45.1 km) and usually takes 00h 37m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Catoosa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Tulsa and 14 miles from Claremore.

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

The direct path is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.28 one way or $8.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tulsa and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Claremore.

Stop Ideas Near Catoosa

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Catoosa and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.5 mi away

OTC/City Hall Parking Garage

Tulsa , OK
223 E 1st St, Tulsa, OK 74103
Rating 2.0/5 2 reviews Parking garage
Tulsa City Hall
Meeting point 13.5 mi away

Tulsa City Hall

Tulsa , OK
175 E 2nd St, Tulsa, OK 74103
Rating 4.0/5 51 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 1.6 mi away

Catoosa City Hall

Catoosa , OK
214 S Cherokee St, Catoosa, OK 74015
Rating 2.0/5 4 reviews Water utility company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Catoosa.

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

22 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tulsa and Claremore. Straight-line distance: 23.68 mi (38.11 km).

Tulsa

#1 Tulsa

The second most populous city in Oklahoma and the center of the Tulsa metropolitan area.

Population403,166
Coordinates36.1539800, -95.9927700
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Claremore

#2 Claremore

City in Oklahoma

Population18,927
Coordinates36.3126000, -95.6160900
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Start: Tulsa (-95.99277, 36.15398)
End: Claremore (-95.61609, 36.3126)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.13 gal
4.27 L · about $4.28
Round trip
$8.56
2.26 gal · 8.54 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 20.1 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $4.28 $8.56
Mid-grade $4.26 $4.81 $9.63
Premium $4.63 $5.23 $10.45
Diesel $5.42 $6.12 $12.24

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Tulsa and Claremore. The current time is 05:08:49.

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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.