How far is Bushyhead, OK from Lawton, OK?

The driving distance from Bushyhead, OK to Lawton, OK is about 231.5 miles (372.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 207.1 miles (333.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 01m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
231.52 mi
03h 30m
Flight
207.12 mi
333.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
207.12 mi
Kilometers
333.32 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
231.52 mi
Kilometers
372.59 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lawton
Sat, May 30, 9:01 AM CDT
Return by in Bushyhead
Sat, May 30, 12:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bushyhead
2026-05-30T05:30
Arrive Lawton
Sat, May 30, 9:01 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bushyhead
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
Luther
OK

Town in Oklahoma, United States

From Bushyhead
114.9 mi
01h 45m
To Lawton
116.6 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
87°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bushyhead and Lawton.

  1. 1

    Start on Clem McSpadden Highway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Clem McSpadden Highway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Sioux Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · North Sioux Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Maiden Lane

    110 m · 9 sec · Maiden Lane

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East 9th Street

    670 ft · 18 sec · East 9th Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Dorothy Avenue

    1974 ft · 2 min · North Dorothy Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Will Rogers Boulevard

    1623 ft · 32 sec · East Will Rogers Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 44: Tulsa, Joplin

    917 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    942 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto I 44 West: Tulsa

    1115 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Turnpike

    12.3 mi · 12 min · Will Rogers Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 West, US 412 West, OK 66 West: Tulsa

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Skelly Bypass

    13.9 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Skelly Bypass

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Skelly Bypass

  14. 14

    Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    86.6 mi · 1 hr 26 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35 South, I 44 West, OK 66 West: Dallas, Lawton

    2379 ft · 58 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    15.6 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    7.9 mi · 9 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  19. 19

    Continue on Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

    60.9 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  20. 20

    Continue on Pioneer Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Pioneer Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 Business South: Lawton

    1.5 km · 2 min

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Southwest Gore Boulevard

    12 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
86.6 mi · 37%
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
60.9 mi · 26%
Will Rogers Expressway
23.5 mi · 10%
Skelly Bypass
15 mi · 6%
Will Rogers Turnpike
12.3 mi · 5%
Clem McSpadden Highway
10.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

86.6 mi · 01h 26m

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
03h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.4 mi
207.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Luther
01h 45m from Bushyhead
Leave By
9:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Bushyhead and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lawton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bushyhead to Lawton?

The road trip is about 231.5 miles (372.6 km) and usually takes 03h 30m 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?

Luther is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.9 miles from Bushyhead and 116.6 miles from Lawton.

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

The direct path is about 207.1 miles (333.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.4 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 9:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.94 one way or $61.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Bushyhead and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lawton.

Stop Ideas Near Luther

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

32 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

54 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bushyhead and Lawton. Straight-line distance: 207.12 mi (333.32 km).

Bushyhead

#1 Bushyhead

City in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population1,314
Coordinates36.4614800, -95.4941400
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Lawton

#2 Lawton

The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Population93,164
Coordinates34.6086900, -98.3903300
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Start: OK 66 West (-95.4941, 36.461452)
End: Southwest Gore Boulevard (-98.39033, 34.608665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 373 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.17 gal
30.92 L · about $30.94
Round trip
$61.88
16.34 gal · 61.84 L
Estimated CO2
72.6 kg one way
Round trip: 145.2 kg / 320 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $30.94 $61.88
Mid-grade $4.26 $34.80 $69.59
Premium $4.63 $37.79 $75.57
Diesel $5.42 $44.24 $88.48

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Bushyhead and Lawton. The current time is 05:30:28.

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.