How far is Clinton, OK from Shawnee, OK?

The driving distance from Clinton, OK to Shawnee, OK is about 122.3 miles (196.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.7 miles (186.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
122.26 mi
01h 56m
Flight
115.71 mi
186.21 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.71 mi
Kilometers
186.21 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
122.26 mi
Kilometers
196.76 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shawnee
Wed, Apr 15, 12:00 PM CDT
Return by in Clinton
Wed, Apr 15, 1:56 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clinton
2026-04-15T10:03
Arrive Shawnee
Wed, Apr 15, 12:00 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clinton
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
El Reno
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Clinton
61.7 mi
00h 58m
To Shawnee
60.6 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Clinton and Shawnee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clinton and Shawnee.

  1. 1

    Start on North 6th Street

    21 m · 9 sec · North 6th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Gary Boulevard

    710 ft · 16 sec · West Gary Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North 4th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 40 East: Oklahoma City

    1338 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    13.3 mi · 14 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Crosstown Expressway

    5.8 mi · 7 min · Crosstown Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Tinker Diagonal

  10. 10

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    16.2 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 177, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee, Tecumseh

    1213 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 177 South, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee, Tecumseh

    1796 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1376 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on West Farrall Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Farrall Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Kickapoo Street

    2276 ft · 1 min · South Kickapoo Street

  17. 17

    Turn sharp right onto West Main Street

    1417 ft · 39 sec · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clinton and Shawnee.

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
78.1 mi · 64%
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
16.2 mi · 13%
Tinker Diagonal
11.8 mi · 10%
US 177 South
6 mi · 5%
Crosstown Expressway
5.76 mi · 5%
Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway
2.62 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

64.8 mi · 01h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
115.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
El Reno
00h 58m from Clinton
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Clinton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Shawnee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clinton to Shawnee?

The road trip is about 122.3 miles (196.8 km) and usually takes 01h 56m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

El Reno is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.7 miles from Clinton and 60.6 miles from Shawnee.

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

The direct path is about 115.7 miles (186.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.32 one way or $32.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Clinton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Shawnee.

Stop Ideas Near El Reno

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

58 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

61 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clinton and Shawnee. Straight-line distance: 115.71 mi (186.21 km).

Clinton

#1 Clinton

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population8,951
Coordinates35.5156100, -98.9673100
Altitude477
CountryUnited States
Shawnee

#2 Shawnee

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population31,555
Coordinates35.3272900, -96.9253000
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: North 6th Street (-98.967194, 35.515607)
End: West Main Street (-96.925301, 35.32739)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 197 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.31 gal
16.33 L · about $16.32
Round trip
$32.64
8.62 gal · 32.66 L
Estimated CO2
38.3 kg one way
Round trip: 76.6 kg / 169 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $16.32 $32.64
Mid-grade $4.26 $18.36 $36.71
Premium $4.63 $19.93 $39.87
Diesel $5.42 $23.34 $46.68

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Clinton and Shawnee. The current time is 10:03:19.

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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.