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Tulsa

Tulsa is the second-most-populous city in the U.S.

Tulsa
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The place

Tulsa is the second-most-populous city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and the 48th-most populous city in the United States. The population was about 419K as of the 2026 census. It is the principal municipality of the Tulsa metropolitan area, a region with 1.06 million residents. The city serves as the county seat of Tulsa County, the most densely populated county in Oklahoma, with urban development extending into Osage, Rogers, and Wagoner counties.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Tulsa

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    University of Tulsa

    The University of Tulsa is a private research university in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Originally established as the Presbyterian School for Indian Girls and later as the Henry Kendall College in 1894, it merged with the proposed McFarlin College to become the University of Tulsa in 1920.

    2.5 km · university in Oklahoma, United States · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa

    The Diocese of Tulsa also called the Diocese of Tulsa and Eastern Oklahoma is a diocese of the Catholic Church in the eastern part of Oklahoma in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Oklahoma City.

    0 m · diocese of the Catholic Church in the United States · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Oral Roberts University

    Oral Roberts University is a private Evangelical university in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Founded in 1963, the university is named after its founder, Oral Roberts, a renowned American Charismatic Christian preacher and televangelist.

    9.1 km · interdenominational, Christian, comprehensive liberal arts university · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    BOK Center

    BOK Center, or Bank of Oklahoma Center, is a 19,199-seat multi-purpose arena and a primary indoor sports and event venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. The two current permanent tenants are the Tulsa Oilers of the ECHL and the Tulsa Oilers of the Indoor Football League, both teams owned by Andy Scurto.

    5.8 km · multipurpose arena in Tulsa Oklahoma · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Philbrook Museum of Art

    Philbrook Museum of Art is an art museum with expansive formal gardens located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The museum, which opened in 1939, is located in a former 1920s villa, "Villa Philbrook", the home of Oklahoma oil pioneer Waite Phillips and his wife Genevieve.

    3.1 km · art museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    BOK Tower

    BOK Tower is a skyscraper in Downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. At 667 feet in height, the 52-story tower was the tallest building in Oklahoma until it was surpassed by Devon Tower in 2011.

    5.4 km · skyscraper in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Area

    Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Area is an approximately 738-acre wilderness park in Tulsa in the US state of Oklahoma. It is managed by the Tulsa River Parks Authority and open to the public for hiking, mountain biking, and trail running.

    8.3 km · mountain in United States of America · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Oneok Field

    ONEOK Field is a baseball park in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Located in the historic Greenwood district adjacent to downtown Tulsa, it is the home of the Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League.

    5.5 km · baseball park in Tulsa, Oklahoma · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Philtower Building

    The Philtower Building is a historic building located at 427 South Boston Avenue in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    5.1 km · historic building in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Arvest Convention Center

    The Arvest Convention Center is a 275,000 square foot convention center located in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Arvest Convention Center was originally named Tulsa Assembly Center.

    5.7 km · multi-purpose arena in Tulsa, Oklahoma · Wikipedia

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Getting to Tulsa

Airports
Tulsa (TUL), 9 km · OKC Will Rogers World (OKC), 171 km
Stations
Tulsa International Airport, 8.7 km · Union Depot, 5.5 km
  • Oklahoma City → Tulsa
    157 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · $14–19
  • Kansas City → Tulsa
    350 km · quickest by road, 6h · $34–46
  • Dallas-Fort Worth → Tulsa
    375 km · quickest by air, 4h · $140–200
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Tulsa

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Tulsa. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    2,042 km
  2. 02
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,077 km
  3. 03
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    2,188 km
  4. 04
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,217 km
  5. 05
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    2,454 km

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