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Oklahoma City to Tulsa by train

Tulsa lies 157 km (98 mi) north-east of Oklahoma City, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 2 h 8 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 192 km (119 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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Oklahoma CityTulsa
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population681,054413,066
Elevation395 m (1,296 ft)226 m (741 ft)
Time nowUTC-5 (America/Chicago)UTC-5 (America/Chicago)
Stations on recordSanta Fe DepotUnion Depot
Postal codes73101–7319674101–74193

Where to book trains from Oklahoma City to Tulsa

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Staying in Tulsa

Our booking partner lists 198 places to stay in Tulsa. Of the 171 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (97), and 1 are five-star. Across 82 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 33,567 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Tulsa from Oklahoma City?

157 km (98 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Oklahoma City; by road roughly 192 km (119 mi).

How long does it take to get from Oklahoma City to Tulsa by train?

About 2 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Oklahoma City and Tulsa?

No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.

Where can I stay in Tulsa?

Our booking partner lists 198 places to stay in Tulsa, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.