How far is Duncan, OK from Stillwater, OK?

The driving distance from Duncan, OK to Stillwater, OK is about 146.1 miles (235.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.5 miles (197.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 48m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
146.17 mi
02h 24m
Flight
122.46 mi
197.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.46 mi
Kilometers
197.08 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.17 mi
Kilometers
235.23 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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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 02h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stillwater
Thu, Apr 23, 5:39 AM CDT
Return by in Duncan
Thu, Apr 23, 8:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Duncan
2026-04-23T03:14
Arrive Stillwater
Thu, Apr 23, 5:39 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Duncan
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
Valley Brook
OK

Human settlement in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Duncan
71.8 mi
01h 12m
To Stillwater
74.3 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 22 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Duncan and Stillwater.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Duncan and Stillwater.

  1. 1

    Start on North 9th Street

    47 m · 11 sec · North 9th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    3031 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    600 ft · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    3085 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    21.2 mi · 29 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    13.4 mi · 16 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Oklahoma City

    2339 ft · 58 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

    26.5 mi · 25 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  10. 10

    Continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    15.8 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    7.7 mi · 10 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.1 mi · 6 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Shannon Miller Parkway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Shannon Miller Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.7 mi · 15 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 33: Guthrie, Perkins, Cushing

    1375 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    1.5 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    21.2 mi · 24 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Perkins Road

    9 mi · 12 min · South Perkins Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East 6th Avenue

    2074 ft · 1 min · East 6th Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 6th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Duncan and Stillwater.

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
35.9 mi · 25%
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
26.5 mi · 18%
Will Rogers Expressway
23.6 mi · 16%
OK 33
21.5 mi · 15%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
19.7 mi · 14%
South Perkins Road
9 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

26.5 mi · 00h 25m

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
02h 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.6 mi
122.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley Brook
01h 12m from Duncan
Leave By
1:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Duncan and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stillwater.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Duncan to Stillwater?

The road trip is about 146.1 miles (235.2 km) and usually takes 02h 24m 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?

Valley Brook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.8 miles from Duncan and 74.3 miles from Stillwater.

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

The direct path is about 122.5 miles (197.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.6 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 1:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.54 one way or $39.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Duncan and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stillwater.

Stop Ideas Near Valley Brook

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

21 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

45 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

53 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Duncan and Stillwater. Straight-line distance: 122.46 mi (197.08 km).

Duncan

#1 Duncan

City in Oklahoma

Population22,259
Coordinates34.5023000, -97.9578100
Altitude342
CountryUnited States
Stillwater

#2 Stillwater

The most populous city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population50,306
Coordinates36.1156100, -97.0583700
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Start: North 9th Street (-97.958211, 34.502332)
End: East 6th Avenue (-97.05837, 36.115655)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.16 gal
19.52 L · about $19.54
Round trip
$39.08
10.32 gal · 39.04 L
Estimated CO2
45.9 kg one way
Round trip: 91.7 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.54 $39.08
Mid-grade $4.26 $21.98 $43.95
Premium $4.63 $23.87 $47.73
Diesel $5.42 $27.94 $55.88

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 Duncan and Stillwater. The current time is 03:14:55.

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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.