How far is Tulsa, OK from Vinita, OK?

The driving distance from Tulsa, OK to Vinita, OK is about 64.3 miles (103.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 21m 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
64.32 mi
01h 10m
Flight
57.42 mi
92.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.42 mi
Kilometers
92.41 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.32 mi
Kilometers
103.51 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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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 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vinita
Wed, Apr 22, 10:52 PM CDT
Return by in Tulsa
Thu, Apr 23, 12:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tulsa
2026-04-22T21:41
Arrive Vinita
Wed, Apr 22, 10:52 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:08 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
Claremore
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Tulsa
32.1 mi
00h 35m
To Vinita
32.2 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Turn right onto East Illinois Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Illinois Avenue

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Illinois Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
9 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
48.2 mi · 75%
Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
6.66 mi · 10%
Martin Luther King
6.66 mi · 10%
East Illinois Avenue
0.96 mi · 1%
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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
57.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Claremore
00h 35m from Tulsa
Leave By
4:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Tulsa and Mostly Cloudy near Vinita.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 64.3 miles (103.5 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Claremore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.1 miles from Tulsa and 32.2 miles from Vinita.

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

The direct path is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 4:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.60 one way or $17.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Tulsa and Mostly Cloudy near Vinita.

Stop Ideas Near Claremore

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

38 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tulsa and Vinita. Straight-line distance: 57.42 mi (92.41 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
Vinita

#2 Vinita

City in Oklahoma

Population5,306
Coordinates36.6386900, -95.1541300
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Tulsa (-95.99277, 36.15398)
End: Vinita (-95.15413, 36.63869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 104 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.27 gal
8.59 L · about $8.60
Round trip
$17.19
4.54 gal · 17.18 L
Estimated CO2
20.2 kg one way
Round trip: 40.3 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $8.60 $17.19
Mid-grade $4.26 $9.67 $19.34
Premium $4.63 $10.50 $21.00
Diesel $5.42 $12.29 $24.58

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 Vinita. The current time is 21:41:35.

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.