How far is Tulsa, OK from Perkins, OK?

The driving distance from Tulsa, OK to Perkins, OK is about 66.1 miles (106.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.5 miles (95.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.06 mi
01h 23m
Flight
59.45 mi
95.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.45 mi
Kilometers
95.68 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.06 mi
Kilometers
106.32 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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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 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Perkins
Tue, May 5, 9:37 PM CDT
Return by in Tulsa
Tue, May 5, 11:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tulsa
2026-05-05T20:14
Arrive Perkins
Tue, May 5, 9:37 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:44 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
Lawrence Creek
OK

Human settlement in Oklahoma, United States of America

From Tulsa
33 mi
00h 41m
To Perkins
33.1 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Boulder Avenue West

    1532 ft · 1 min · South Boulder Avenue West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 6th Street

    1958 ft · 1 min · West 6th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West 7th Street

    1486 ft · 55 sec · West 7th Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 244 West, US 75 South

    973 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Skelly Bypass

    1.2 km · 56 sec · Skelly Bypass

  8. 8

    Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    10.8 mi · 10 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 33, OK 66: Kellyville, Drumright

    1059 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on OK 33 West: Drumright

    33 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    30 mi · 37 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East North Street

    2563 ft · 49 sec · East North Street

  14. 14

    Continue on East Main Street

    1944 ft · 37 sec · East Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on East North Street

    1 km · 1 min · East North Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Noble Avenue

    62 m · 6 sec · North Noble Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on East 116th Street

    13.2 mi · 16 min · East 116th Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East 116th Street
13.2 mi · 20%
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
10.8 mi · 16%
Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
2.42 mi · 4%
Martin Luther King
2.42 mi · 4%
East Main Street
1.96 mi · 3%
OK 33 West
1.32 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

30 mi · 00h 37m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
59.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lawrence Creek
00h 41m from Tulsa
Leave By
3:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tulsa and Partly Sunny near Perkins.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 66.1 miles (106.3 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Lawrence Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33 miles from Tulsa and 33.1 miles from Perkins.

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

The direct path is about 59.5 miles (95.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 3:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.82 one way or $17.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lawrence Creek

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

40 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

93 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tulsa and Perkins. Straight-line distance: 59.45 mi (95.68 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
Perkins

#2 Perkins

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population2,801
Coordinates35.9739400, -97.0336400
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Start: Tulsa (-95.99277, 36.15398)
End: Perkins (-97.03364, 35.97394)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.33 gal
8.82 L · about $8.82
Round trip
$17.65
4.66 gal · 17.64 L
Estimated CO2
20.7 kg one way
Round trip: 41.4 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $8.82 $17.65
Mid-grade $4.26 $9.92 $19.85
Premium $4.63 $10.78 $21.55
Diesel $5.42 $12.62 $25.23

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 · May 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Tulsa and Perkins. The current time is 20:14:09.

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.