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Trip from Muskogee, OK to Coweta, OK

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

33m

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

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 31m ★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 39m
8 PM
0h 32m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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city in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States

Muskogee, OK

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Downtown Coweta, OK, OK

Coweta, OK

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Trip Overview

If you are planning a quick excursion through the Great Plains of Oklahoma, the 25.1-mile trip from Muskogee to Coweta is a straightforward option. You can expect a total driving time of approximately 33 minutes, making this an ideal day trip that requires no overnight stops. Budget about $4 for fuel to cover the journey, which relies on a combination of the Muskogee Turnpike, North 32nd Street, and OK 51. Because the entire route remains within the same region, the transition between these two Oklahoma towns is seamless and predictable. This drive is best viewed as a simple connection between two points rather than a destination-heavy scenic tour.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Muskogee Turnpike 12.4 mi 11m
North 32nd Street 3.4 mi 5m
OK 51 3.3 mi 4m
Specialist Joshua M. "Bubba" Seals Memorial Bridge 2.9 mi 3m
West Okmulgee Avenue 1.9 mi 4m
East Chestnut Street 0.3 mi 1m
West Chestnut Street — —

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Muskogee Turnpike — 12.4 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Muskogee, OK and Coweta, OK.

1

Start on US 62 Business; US 64 Business

1.9 mi · 4 min · West Okmulgee Avenue
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
2

Turn right onto US 62; US 69; OK 16

3.4 mi · 5 min · North 32nd Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
3

Continue on US 69

2.9 mi · 3 min · Specialist Joshua M. "Bubba" Seals Memorial Bridge
Use the straight lane.
4

Turn left

0.3 mi · 42 sec
Toward Tulsa Use the left lane.
5

Merge onto OK 351

12 mi · 11 min · Muskogee Turnpike
6

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 45 sec
Exit 13 Toward OK 51: Wagoner, Coweta Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Keep slight right at fork

0.1 mi · 24 sec
Use the slight right lane.
8

Turn left onto OK 51

3.3 mi · 4 min · OK 51
Use the left lane.
9

Turn left onto East Chestnut Street

104 ft · 3 sec · East Chestnut Street
Use the left lane.
10

Continue on East Chestnut Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · East Chestnut Street
11

Arrive at destination

West Chestnut Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 8

5 decision points cluster between mile 1.9 and 21.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
1.9 mi into trip | ~4m in | US 62; US 69; OK 16 / North 32nd Street

Turn right onto US 62; US 69; OK 16 / North 32nd Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
7
8.3 mi into trip | ~14m in

Turn left toward Tulsa

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane. Toward Tulsa
8
21 mi into trip | ~26m in

Take the exit toward OK 51: Wagoner, Coweta

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 13 Toward OK 51: Wagoner, Coweta
6
21.4 mi into trip | ~27m in

Keep slight right at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane.
5
21.5 mi into trip | ~27m in | OK 51

Turn left onto OK 51

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

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

Estimated Tolls: $0.87

Muskogee Turnpike (12.4 mi) $0.87

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Tolls

$1

Total

$5

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.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Muskogee, OK

Late night in Muskogee on Sunday

Local time

4:57 AM

CDT

Current temp

83°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

S 15 to 20 mph 25% chance Live forecast

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued April 17 at 1:40PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued April 17 at 1:40PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Destination

Coweta, OK

Late night in Coweta on Sunday

Local time

4:57 AM

CDT

Current temp

74°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

9 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

33m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a highway-focused experience, as 62% of your journey takes place on major thoroughfares. The road feels efficient, anchored by a 12.4-mile uninterrupted stretch along the Muskogee Turnpike that allows for steady cruising. You will transition from these higher-speed turnpike conditions into the local flow of North 32nd Street and OK 51 as you approach your destination. While the path is functional and fast, it lacks the technical curves of a backroad drive, keeping the experience consistent from start to finish. Behind the wheel, you will notice a transition from the turnpike’s open-road feel to the more localized traffic patterns of the Oklahoma highway system.

62% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.4 mi on Muskogee Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Muskogee Turnpike and North 32nd Street. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1.9 miles in near US 62; US 69; OK 16 / North 32nd Street.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 25.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 33m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.9 miles (US 62; US 69; OK 16 / North 32nd Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.3 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 21 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. 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.

On the drive from Muskogee, OK to Coweta, OK, road signs begin pointing toward Tulsa along the way.

Tulsa

8.3 mi in | ~14m

About the Cities

Starting in Muskogee, OK

Full guide →

Muskogee is in the Green Country region of Oklahoma.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 25.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

33m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (62%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 12.4 miles on Muskogee Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $0.87 in tolls one way, starting with Muskogee Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Coweta, OK before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

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: at 1.9 miles (US 62; US 69; OK 16 / North 32nd Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.3 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 21 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. 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 Coweta, 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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