Frederick to Tulsa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1037.4 miles 1669.5 km · straight line
1244.9 miles estimated 2003.4 km · driving distance
25h 3min estimated drive time
$120 - $147 estimated fuel cost
~2h 35min flight time
263° W bearing direction

How far is Frederick from Tulsa?

The distance from Frederick to Tulsa is 1037.4 miles (1669.5 km) as the crow flies. Tulsa is located W of Frederick. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1244.9 miles, taking about 25h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 35min. Both are located in United States — Frederick in Maryland and Tulsa in Oklahoma.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Frederick and Tulsa. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Frederick to Tulsa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 25h 3min $120 - $147 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 35min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~30h 4min $100–$187* Budget
Train ~32h 34min $149–$436* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Frederick & Tulsa

Quick Facts

Frederick
39.41°N, 77.41°W
America/New_York
87m elevation
Tulsa
36.15°N, 95.99°W
America/Chicago
226m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 346 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 86 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 24 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients