Fresno, California to Tulsa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1319.7 miles 2123.8 km · straight line
1559.6 miles actual route 2509.9 km · driving distance
27h 1min estimated drive time
$150 - $185 estimated fuel cost
~3h 9min flight time
85° E bearing direction

How far is Fresno, California from Tulsa?

The distance from Fresno, California to Tulsa is 1319.7 miles (2123.8 km) as the crow flies. Tulsa is located E of Fresno, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1559.6 miles, taking about 27h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 9min. Both are located in United States — Fresno, California in California 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Fresno, California and Tulsa. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fresno, California to Tulsa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 27h 1min $150 - $185 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 25min $125–$234* Budget
Train ~35h 7min $187–$546* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fresno, California & Tulsa

Quick Facts

Fresno, California
36.74°N, 119.79°W
America/Los_Angeles
94m 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 440 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 110 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 18.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM