How far is Ardmore, OK from Copeland, OK?

The driving distance from Ardmore, OK to Copeland, OK is about 262.9 miles (423.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 215.4 miles (346.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
262.88 mi
04h 15m
Flight
215.39 mi
346.63 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
215.39 mi
Kilometers
346.63 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
262.88 mi
Kilometers
423.07 km
Drive Time
04h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Copeland
Sun, Apr 19, 1:08 AM CDT
Return by in Ardmore
Sun, Apr 19, 5:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ardmore
2026-04-18T20:52
Arrive Copeland
Sun, Apr 19, 1:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ardmore
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Stroud
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Ardmore
130.3 mi
02h 07m
To Copeland
132.6 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 mph NNW
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ardmore and Copeland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ardmore and Copeland.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Broadway Street

    18 m · 1 sec · West Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · West Broadway Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 35: Oklahoma City

    2058 ft · 51 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    19.1 mi · 19 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 77: Turner Falls Area

    1114 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    64 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Turn right

    42 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto West Main Street

    6.6 mi · 9 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Chickasaw Turnpike

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Chickasaw Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Chickasaw Turnpike

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Chickasaw Turnpike

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left

    9.8 mi · 12 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 1 East, OK 3 West: Oklahoma City, Seminole, McAlester

    916 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto J. A. Richardson Loop

    32 mi · 37 min · J. A. Richardson Loop

  17. 17

    Continue on South Milt Phillips Avenue

    2.9 mi · 4 min · South Milt Phillips Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.1 mi · 16 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Jim Thorpe Boulevard

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Jim Thorpe Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on South 8th Avenue

    4.4 mi · 5 min · South 8th Avenue

  22. 22

    Take the exit left

    96 m · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    971 ft · 24 sec

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto I 44 East: Tulsa

    155 m · 14 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    42 mi · 41 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  26. 26

    Continue on Skelly Bypass

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Skelly Bypass

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Skelly Bypass

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore

    61 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward US 59, US 60: Fairland, Grove, Afton

    1112 ft · 28 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Cash Only

    548 ft · 13 sec

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    823 ft · 20 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on US 59 South, US 60 West, US 69 South: Afton, Grove

    1589 ft · 40 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight

    1 km · 57 sec

  35. 35

    Turn left onto US 69 South: Grove

    7.8 mi · 11 min

  36. 36

    Turn sharp right onto East 250 Road

    92 m · 6 sec · East 250 Road

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 250 Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ardmore and Copeland.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
37 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
61.1 mi · 23%
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
42 mi · 16%
J. A. Richardson Loop
32 mi · 12%
Veterans Memorial Highway
27.2 mi · 10%
Skelly Bypass
19.7 mi · 8%
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
19.1 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

I 44 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore

61 mi · 01h 01m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.5 mi
215.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stroud
02h 07m from Ardmore
Leave By
8:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ardmore and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Copeland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ardmore to Copeland?

The road trip is about 262.9 miles (423.1 km) and usually takes 04h 15m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Stroud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.3 miles from Ardmore and 132.6 miles from Copeland.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 215.4 miles (346.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.14 one way or $70.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Ardmore and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Copeland.

Stop Ideas Near Stroud

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Stroud, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Stroud.

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

71 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

75 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

83 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.
RAIL

Norman

92 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ardmore and Copeland. Straight-line distance: 215.39 mi (346.63 km).

Ardmore

#1 Ardmore

County seat of Carter County, Oklahoma, United States

Population24,769
Coordinates34.1742600, -97.1436300
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Copeland

#2 Copeland

A city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population68,424
Coordinates36.6559100, -94.8282900
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: (-97.143622, 34.17426)
End: East 250 Road (-94.828292, 36.656032)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 423 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.28 gal
35.11 L · about $35.14
Round trip
$70.29
18.56 gal · 70.22 L
Estimated CO2
82.5 kg one way
Round trip: 164.9 kg / 364 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.14 $70.29
Mid-grade $4.26 $39.52 $79.05
Premium $4.63 $42.92 $85.84
Diesel $5.42 $50.25 $100.50

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Oklahoma · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Ardmore and Copeland. The current time is 20:52:40.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.