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Omaha, NE, USA to Tulsa, OK, USA from $65: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Omaha, United States of America
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Tulsa, United States of America

How to Get from Omaha to Tulsa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$65 - OtherBest price
615 kmDistance
5h 47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Omaha to Tulsa with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
9h  19m
Estimated price
$78-215
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$65-100
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Distance: 615 km
Duration: 5h 47m

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Average Duration
10h  25m
Estimated price
$81-223
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15h  40m
Estimated price
$204-297
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Average Duration
5h  47m
Estimated price
$205-780
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Traveling From Omaha to Tulsa

The journey from Omaha to Tulsa offers a fascinating contrast, with Omaha's vibrant arts scene and riverfront charm juxtaposed against Tulsa's rich history and thriving music culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tulsa

Tulsa features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Brookside
• Lively dining and boutique shopping scene.
• Beautiful parks and riverside trails.
Blue Dome District
• Historic architecture and vibrant nightlife.
• Hosts popular festivals and events.
Cherry Street
• Eclectic shops and local eateries.
• Charming atmosphere with art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Tulsa's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Tulsa's attractions.

Philbrook Museum of Art
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter, more reflective experience.
Tulsa Botanic Garden
Afternoons on weekdays offer fewer crowds and plenty of blooming flowers.
Gathering Place
Early mornings provide a serene atmosphere before the park fills up.

Tulsa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tulsa experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it inviting for year-round travel. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when moderate temperatures add to your enjoyment of outdoor activities and attractions.

Dining in Tulsa

Don't miss out on the vibrant flavors of Tulsa's famous BBQ, especially at Burn Co Barbecue, known for its smoky brisket and delectable burnt ends. This casual, lively eatery captures a distinct Southern charm that contrasts with Omaha's steakhouses, showcasing local ingredients and a communal atmosphere that invites you to savor every bite.

Omaha - Tulsa operators

Explore transport companies operating between Omaha and Tulsa, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Omaha, NE to Kansas City, MO

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Bus from Kansas City, MO to Joplin

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0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Joplin Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$2153-2154
Contact phone
+52 449 146 8888
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Omaha to Oklahoma

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$21530-786

Bus from Oklahoma to Tulsa

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$784-2155
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Website
southwest.com

Plane from Omaha (OMA) to Tulsa (TUL)

Average Duration
6h 23m
Estimated price
$786-787

Plane from Omaha (OMA) to Tulsa (TUL)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$788-650
Website
aa.com

Plane from Omaha (OMA) to Tulsa (TUL)

Average Duration
4h 44m
Estimated price
$781-7820
Website
united.com

Plane from Omaha (OMA) to Tulsa (TUL)

Average Duration
6h 41m
Estimated price
$785-7820

Omaha to Tulsa: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Omaha and Tulsa offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Starting from Omaha your road trip to Tulsa covers a distance of 382 miles. 🛣️ Enjoy the scenic drive through the heartland of America as you make your way south. 💵 Prices for the journey range from $65 to $100, depending on factors like gas prices and toll roads. ⛽ Pack some snacks and good music for the ride to make it even more enjoyable. 🌆 Arriving in Tulsa after approximately 7 hours and 8 minutes of driving, you'll be greeted by a city known for its vibrant arts scene and rich history. 🎨 Take the time to explore attractions like the Philbrook Museum of Art and the Gathering Place.
Average price
$65 - $100
🛫 When traveling from Omaha to Tulsa by plane, be prepared for a journey with one stopover. The quickest flight duration is 4 hours and 20 minutes. 🌍 United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines are some of the carriers that offer flights from Omaha Airport to Tulsa Airport. The total travel time from Omaha to Tulsa by plane is approximately 5 hours and 47 minutes.
Departure Point
Omaha Airport
Arrival Point
Tulsa Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 20m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with either American Airlines or United Airlines for a faster connection, as they tend to have the most efficient stopovers for this route, typically in Dallas or Denver.
• Upon arriving at Tulsa International Airport (TUL), be prepared for a relatively small airport experience; follow signs to baggage claim and ground transportation, as the airport layout is straightforward, making navigation quick.
• Expect to pay around $20-$30 for a taxi from Tulsa International Airport to downtown Tulsa, and consider using rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft for possibly lower fares or convenience.
🛣️ The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 9 hours and 19 minutes ⏰. You can expect to depart from Omaha with Jefferson Lines and arrive at the Tulsa Bus Station with Greyhound USA. 💰 Ticket prices for this route range from $78 to $215 💵. The distance covered during the journey is 482 miles, offering a scenic view of the Midwest landscape along the way.
Departure Point
Omaha, NE station
Arrival Point
Tulsa Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Omaha and Tulsa is approximately 355 miles by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 382.4 miles. If you prefer to travel by plane, it takes approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes to reach Tulsa from Omaha. Alternatively, driving by car takes approximately 7 hours and 8 minutes, while taking a bus will take approximately 9 hours and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Omaha to Tulsa is to drive, with an estimated cost of $65-$100. Although it takes 7 hours and 8 minutes, driving allows for more flexibility and the potential to explore other destinations along the way. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly, which takes approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes. Although more expensive, with ticket prices ranging from $200-$700, flying provides a convenient and time-efficient means of transportation.
The prices for a bus ticket between Tulsa and Omaha can range from $78 to $215. This variation in price is often due to factors such as the time of year, availability, and the type of bus service chosen. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online platforms to find the best price for your specific travel dates.
To travel from Omaha to Tulsa without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 382 miles. The journey takes about 7 hours and 8 minutes by car. The cost of gasoline and tolls may vary, but the estimated price range is between $65 and $100.
One way to travel from Omaha to Tulsa without a car is by taking a night bus and then a regular bus. This journey typically takes about 9 hours and 19 minutes to complete and costs between $75 and $220. This option allows you to relax and rest during the overnight portion of the trip and then continue on comfortably during the day.
Yes, there is a link between Omaha and Tulsa but there is no direct bus route. However, you can take a bus from Omaha to Tulsa by transferring at Kansas City, MO, and Joplin Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 hours and 19 minutes. Both Jefferson Lines and Greyhound USA operate bus services between Omaha and Tulsa.
The flight between Omaha and Tulsa typically takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available. The cost of the flight can vary between $203 and $653. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best prices and options for your travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Tulsa with over 204 hotels available. Prices start at $57 per night, offering a range of choices to fit different budgets. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Hilton, Marriott, and Holiday Inn, offering various amenities such as comfortable rooms, complimentary breakfast, and free Wi-Fi. It is recommended to check for availability and make reservations in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.