Tulsa to Harker Heights

Updated: March 13, 2024 04:34 AM

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Traveling from Tulsa to Harker Heights

Language

The official language spoken in both Tulsa and Harker Heights is English.

Currency

The currency used in both Tulsa and Harker Heights is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Tulsa and Harker Heights is approximately 480 miles (770 kilometers).

How to Reach

By Plane

The nearest airport to Harker Heights is the Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK), located about 10 miles from the city center. There are no direct flights from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to GRK, so you will need to connect through another airport, such as Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

By Car

Driving from Tulsa to Harker Heights takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes. The route involves taking I-35 S for most of the journey.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Tulsa to Harker Heights will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. Here is a rough estimate of the expenses you may incur:

• Plane ticket: $150-$300
• Car rental: $40-$80 per day
• Gas: $50-$100
• Accommodation: $70-$150 per night
• Food: $20-$50 per day
• Activities: $20-$100 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Harker Heights is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. Summers in Harker Heights can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and rainy.

What to Eat

Harker Heights has a variety of dining options, including many restaurants serving authentic Texan cuisine. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

• Barbecue
• Tex-Mex
• Chicken-fried steak
• Pecan pie

Where to Go

Harker Heights is home to several attractions, including:

• Fort Hood: A large military base that offers tours and museums.
• Stillhouse Hollow Lake: A popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming.
• Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area: A park with hiking trails, picnic areas, and a swimming pool.
• Salado Glassworks: A studio where you can watch glassblowing demonstrations and purchase handmade glassware.

FAQ

How long does it take to drive from Tulsa to Harker Heights?

About 7 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Tulsa to Harker Heights?

Driving or flying are the most convenient options.

What is the cost of flying from Tulsa to Harker Heights?

Plane tickets typically cost between $150 and $300.

What are some of the must-try dishes in Harker Heights?

Barbecue, Tex-Mex, chicken-fried steak, and pecan pie.

What are some of the attractions in Harker Heights?

Fort Hood, Stillhouse Hollow Lake, Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area, and Salado Glassworks.

Have a safe and enjoyable trip to Harker Heights!

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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