Origin
Bartlesville, OK
Late night in Bartlesville on Sunday
Local time
2:47 AM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Bartlesville, OK to Vera, OK
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
36m
Distance
25.1 mi
40 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 34m
★
6 AM
0h 37m
8 AM
0h 43m
10 AM
0h 39m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 43m
8 PM
0h 35m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Bartlesville, OK
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Trip Overview
Bartlesville, OK to Vera, OK is 25.1 miles and takes about 36 minutes via Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway and US 75, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within the Great Plains region, offering a straightforward journey. Expect a mixed drive that's easy to complete in a single day, making it ideal for a quick transfer or a brief exploration. You'll primarily be on well-maintained highways, so it's a practical choice for getting from point A to point B without much fuss.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway | 12.6 mi | 13m |
| US 60 | 5.1 mi | 8m |
| US 75 | 2.5 mi | 2m |
| Southeast Adams Boulevard | 2.4 mi | 4m |
| Vera Road | 2.2 mi | 5m |
| North Delaware Street | 0.2 mi | 1m |
| West Adams Boulevard | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West Robert E Smith Boulevard | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway
— 12.6 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bartlesville, OK and Vera, OK.
1
Start on this road
23 ft
·
7 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left
66 ft
·
10 sec
3
Turn left onto Southwest Jennings Avenue
123 ft
·
13 sec
·
Southwest Jennings Avenue
4
Turn left onto US 60
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
West Adams Boulevard
5
Continue on US 60
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
Southeast Adams Boulevard
6
Take the ramp onto US 60
5.1 mi
·
8 min
·
US 60
Toward US 60 East, US 75 South: Nowata, Tulsa
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Continue on US 75
13 mi
·
13 min
·
Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
Continue on US 75
2.1 mi
·
2 min
·
US 75
Toward US 75 South: Tulsa
Use the straight lane.
9
Continue on US 75
0.4 mi
·
36 sec
·
US 75
Toward US 75 South: Tulsa
Use the straight / right lanes.
10
Turn left onto CR W9000
2.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Vera Road
Use the left lane.
11
Turn right onto North Delaware Street
0.2 mi
·
1 min
·
North Delaware Street
12
Turn left onto West Robert E Smith Boulevard
354 ft
·
15 sec
·
West Robert E Smith Boulevard
13
Arrive at destination
West Robert E Smith Boulevard
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 95 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 25.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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US 60 / West Adams Boulevard
Turn left onto US 60 / West Adams Boulevard
Navigation decision point
6
2.6 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
US 60
Take the ramp onto US 60 toward US 60 East, US 75 South: Nowata, Tulsa
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward US 60 East, US 75 South: Nowata, Tulsa
5
22.7 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
CR W9000 / Vera Road
Turn left onto CR W9000 / Vera Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
25.1 mi into trip
|
~36m in
|
West Robert E Smith Boulevard
Turn left onto West Robert E Smith Boulevard
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.92 one way
$7.85 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.31 | $8.62 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.83 | $9.66 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.54 | $11.08 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.5 | 0 | $2.64 | $1.20 |
| Efficient EV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.20 | $1.00 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10 | 0 | $3.51 | $1.61 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Vera, OK
Late night in Vera on Sunday
Local time
2:47 AM
CDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
14 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
36m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This route offers a mixed drive experience, with about 30% of the journey taking place on highway sections. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 12.6 miles on Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway. As you travel, the roads will transition, likely moving from more direct highway driving to potentially smaller roads as you approach your destination. This variety means you won't be stuck on one type of road for the entire trip, providing a bit of change of scenery and driving conditions.
30% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.6 mi on Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 25.1 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (US 60 / West Adams Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (US 60): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Bartlesville, OK to Vera, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Tulsa along the way.
Tulsa
2.6 mi in
|
~5m
|
via US 60
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 25.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
36m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (30%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 12.6 miles on Ira Lee Henderson Memorial Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (US 60 / West Adams Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (US 60): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Vera, OK before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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