Gulf Shores to Tulsa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Gulf Shores from Tulsa?

The distance from Gulf Shores to Tulsa is 629.2 miles (1012.6 km) as the crow flies. Tulsa is located NW of Gulf Shores. By car, the driving distance is approximately 755 miles, taking about 15h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 46min. Both are located in United States — Gulf Shores in Alabama 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gulf Shores 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.