How far is Tulsa, OK from Cleora, OK?

The driving distance from Tulsa, OK to Cleora, OK is about 76.9 miles (123.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64 miles (103 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
76.9 mi
01h 28m
Flight
63.98 mi
102.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.98 mi
Kilometers
102.97 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.9 mi
Kilometers
123.76 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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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 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cleora
Thu, Apr 23, 5:20 AM CDT
Return by in Tulsa
Thu, Apr 23, 6:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tulsa
2026-04-23T03:52
Arrive Cleora
Thu, Apr 23, 5:20 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tulsa
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
Foyil
OK

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

From Tulsa
38.4 mi
00h 44m
To Cleora
38.5 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    48.2 mi · 49 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 66, US 60: Vinita

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Illinois Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Illinois Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    8 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    525 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    116 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Turn right

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
48.2 mi · 63%
East Illinois Avenue
8.79 mi · 11%
Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
6.66 mi · 9%
Martin Luther King
6.66 mi · 9%
OK 66
0.79 mi · 1%
West 2nd Street South
0.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 44 East

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

48.2 mi · 00h 49m

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
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
64 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Foyil
00h 44m from Tulsa
Leave By
3:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tulsa and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cleora.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 76.9 miles (123.8 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Foyil is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.4 miles from Tulsa and 38.5 miles from Cleora.

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

The direct path is about 64 miles (103 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 3:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.26 one way or $20.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Foyil

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

52 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tulsa and Cleora. Straight-line distance: 63.98 mi (102.97 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
Cleora

#2 Cleora

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

Population1,463
Coordinates36.5789700, -94.9710700
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Start: Tulsa (-95.99277, 36.15398)
End: Cleora (-94.97107, 36.57897)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 124 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.71 gal
10.27 L · about $10.26
Round trip
$20.53
5.42 gal · 20.54 L
Estimated CO2
24.1 kg one way
Round trip: 48.2 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.26 $20.53
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.54 $23.08
Premium $4.63 $12.53 $25.07
Diesel $5.42 $14.67 $29.35

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 Tulsa and Cleora. The current time is 03:52:50.

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.