How far is Edmond, OK from Cherokee, OK?

The driving distance from Edmond, OK to Cherokee, OK is about 125.2 miles (201.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.5 miles (145.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 24m 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
125.22 mi
02h 42m
Flight
90.52 mi
145.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.52 mi
Kilometers
145.67 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.22 mi
Kilometers
201.52 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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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 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cherokee
Sun, Apr 12, 3:16 PM CDT
Return by in Edmond
Sun, Apr 12, 5:58 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edmond
2026-04-12T12:34
Arrive Cherokee
Sun, Apr 12, 3:16 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edmond
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
Fairmont
OK

Town in Oklahoma, United States

From Edmond
62.6 mi
01h 21m
To Cherokee
62.6 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 18 mph SSW
Destination
82°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 21 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edmond and Cherokee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edmond and Cherokee.

  1. 1

    Start on East 2nd Street

    2 m · 4 sec · East 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Boulevard Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Boulevard Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Danforth Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · East Danforth Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Northwest 192nd Street

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Northwest 192nd Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Portland Avenue

    31.2 mi · 38 min · North Portland Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Angie Debo Memorial Highway

    3 mi · 3 min · Angie Debo Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on North Portland Avenue

    16.5 mi · 20 min · North Portland Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward US 64 West, US 412 West, CR E0425 West

    1247 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

    9.8 mi · 10 min · Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on East Owen K. Garriott Road

    2 mi · 2 min · East Owen K. Garriott Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North 54th Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North 54th Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Breckenridge Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Breckenridge Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Breckinridge Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Breckinridge Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Crestwood

    1.6 km · 2 min · Crestwood

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Phillips Avenue

    2658 ft · 54 sec · East Phillips Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right

    15 mi · 17 min

  17. 17

    Turn left

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    13.3 mi · 18 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    137 m · 17 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East 4th Street

    30 m · 2 sec · East 4th Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edmond and Cherokee.

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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Portland Avenue
47.7 mi · 38%
East Phillips Avenue
19.2 mi · 15%
Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway
9.77 mi · 8%
Northwest 192nd Street
3.48 mi · 3%
Angie Debo Memorial Highway
3 mi · 2%
North 54th Street
2.51 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North Portland Avenue

Turn right onto North Portland Avenue

31.2 mi · 00h 38m

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 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.7 mi
90.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairmont
01h 21m from Edmond
Leave By
1:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Edmond and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Cherokee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edmond to Cherokee?

The road trip is about 125.2 miles (201.5 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?

Fairmont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.6 miles from Edmond and 62.6 miles from Cherokee.

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

The direct path is about 90.5 miles (145.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.74 one way or $33.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Edmond and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Cherokee.

Stop Ideas Near Fairmont

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

59 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edmond and Cherokee. Straight-line distance: 90.52 mi (145.67 km).

Edmond

#1 Edmond

The fourth most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Population95,346
Coordinates35.6528300, -97.4781000
Altitude367
CountryUnited States
Cherokee

#2 Cherokee

City in Oklahoma

Population1,492
Coordinates36.7544700, -98.3567400
Altitude360
CountryUnited States
Start: Edmond (-97.4781, 35.65283)
End: Cherokee (-98.35674, 36.75447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 202 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.42 gal
16.73 L · about $16.74
Round trip
$33.48
8.84 gal · 33.46 L
Estimated CO2
39.3 kg one way
Round trip: 78.6 kg / 173 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $16.74 $33.48
Mid-grade $4.26 $18.82 $37.65
Premium $4.63 $20.44 $40.89
Diesel $5.42 $23.93 $47.87

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Edmond and Cherokee. The current time is 12:34:42.

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.