Mankato to Tulsa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

562.9 miles 905.9 km · straight line
675.5 miles estimated 1087.1 km · driving distance
13h 35min estimated drive time
$65 - $80 estimated fuel cost
~1h 38min flight time
191° SSW bearing direction

How far is Mankato from Tulsa?

The distance from Mankato to Tulsa is 562.9 miles (905.9 km) as the crow flies. Tulsa is located SSW of Mankato. By car, the driving distance is approximately 675.5 miles, taking about 13h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 38min. Both are located in United States — Mankato in Minnesota 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 Mankato 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 Mankato to Tulsa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 35min $65 - $80 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 38min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 18min $54–$101* Budget
Train ~17h 40min $81–$236* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mankato & Tulsa

Quick Facts

Mankato
44.16°N, 94.01°W
America/Chicago
253m 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 188 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients