How far is Broken Bow, OK from Lawton, OK?

The driving distance from Broken Bow, OK to Lawton, OK is about 240.8 miles (387.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 212.1 miles (341.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 46m 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
240.87 mi
04h 23m
Flight
212.15 mi
341.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
212.15 mi
Kilometers
341.43 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
240.87 mi
Kilometers
387.64 km
Drive Time
04h 23m

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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 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lawton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:36 AM CDT
Return by in Broken Bow
Thu, Apr 23, 8:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Broken Bow
2026-04-23T00:13
Arrive Lawton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 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
8:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Broken Bow
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
Madill
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Broken Bow
133.8 mi
02h 11m
To Lawton
107.1 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Broken Bow and Lawton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Broken Bow and Lawton.

  1. 1

    Start on West 3rd Street

    44 m · 12 sec · West 3rd Street

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    Turn left onto North Park Drive

    2.5 mi · 3 min · North Park Drive

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    Turn slight right

    2512 ft · 33 sec

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    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 4 min

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    Continue on Northeast Lincoln Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northeast Lincoln Road

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    Turn right onto Washington Street

    4 mi · 5 min · Washington Street

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    Turn right onto Northwest Texas Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northwest Texas Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway

    37.6 mi · 43 min · Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway

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    Continue on East Jackson Street

    4.7 mi · 7 min · East Jackson Street

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    Continue straight

    15.1 mi · 17 min

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    3210 ft · 41 sec

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    6.2 mi · 7 min

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    1.3 mi · 1 min

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    1.8 mi · 2 min

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    1.4 km · 1 min

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    1.3 mi · 1 min

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    28.6 mi · 32 min

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    Turn left onto West Main Street

    4.2 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

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    Continue straight

    12 mi · 15 min

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    1604 ft · 36 sec

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    159 m · 13 sec

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    2306 ft · 58 sec

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    730 ft · 14 sec

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    683 ft · 13 sec

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    2490 ft · 47 sec

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    7.2 mi · 11 min

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    Turn left

    22.2 mi · 26 min

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    Take the exit slight right toward I 35: Oklahoma City

    1306 ft · 34 sec

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    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    26 mi · 26 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

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    Take the exit slight right toward OK 7: Davis, Duncan, Sulphur

    1472 ft · 33 sec

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    Turn left

    5.8 mi · 7 min

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    27 mi · 31 min

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    2.5 mi · 3 min

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    6 mi · 7 min

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    16.7 mi · 19 min

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    Turn left

    23.2 mi · 27 min

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    Continue on Southwest Lee Boulevard

    996 ft · 21 sec · Southwest Lee Boulevard

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    Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Street

    2536 ft · 51 sec · Southwest 2nd Street

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    Turn right onto Southwest F Avenue

    150 m · 14 sec · Southwest F Avenue

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    Turn straight onto Southwest 1st Street

    1224 ft · 25 sec · Southwest 1st Street

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    Turn left onto Southwest C Avenue

    132 m · 11 sec · Southwest C Avenue

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    Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Street

    1270 ft · 30 sec · Southwest 2nd Street

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    Turn right onto Southwest Gore Boulevard

    12 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

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    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Broken Bow and Lawton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
44 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Jackson Street
60.6 mi · 25%
OK 7
52.5 mi · 22%
Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway
37.6 mi · 16%
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
26 mi · 11%
West Main Street
25 mi · 10%
North Park Drive
6.15 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway

Continue on Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway

37.6 mi · 00h 43m

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 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.7 mi
212.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Madill
02h 11m from Broken Bow
Leave By
8:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Broken Bow and Partly Sunny near Lawton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Broken Bow to Lawton?

The road trip is about 240.8 miles (387.6 km) and usually takes 04h 23m 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?

Madill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 133.8 miles from Broken Bow and 107.1 miles from Lawton.

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

The direct path is about 212.1 miles (341.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.7 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 8:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.19 one way or $64.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Broken Bow and Partly Sunny near Lawton.

Stop Ideas Near Madill

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Madill, 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 Madill.

RAIL

Ardmore station

34 mi away
251 East Main St.
RAIL

Gainesville

62 mi away
605 East California Street
RAIL

Pauls Valley

83 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.
RAIL

Purcell

116 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Broken Bow and Lawton. Straight-line distance: 212.15 mi (341.43 km).

Broken Bow

#1 Broken Bow

City of the United States

Population4,089
Coordinates34.0292800, -94.7391000
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Lawton

#2 Lawton

The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Population93,164
Coordinates34.6086900, -98.3903300
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Start: West 3rd Street (-94.739101, 34.029353)
End: Southwest Gore Boulevard (-98.39033, 34.608665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 388 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.5 gal
32.17 L · about $32.19
Round trip
$64.38
17 gal · 64.34 L
Estimated CO2
75.5 kg one way
Round trip: 151.1 kg / 333 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $32.19 $64.38
Mid-grade $4.26 $36.20 $72.40
Premium $4.63 $39.31 $78.63
Diesel $5.42 $46.03 $92.06

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Broken Bow and Lawton. The current time is 00:13:23.

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.