How far is Elgin, OK from Geronimo, OK?
The driving distance from Elgin, OK to Geronimo, OK is about 27.7 miles (44.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.3 miles (34.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Elgin and Geronimo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Elgin and Geronimo.
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Start on G Street
774 ft · 39 sec · G Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 8th Street
121 m · 14 sec · 8th Street
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Continue on 8th Street
36 m · 10 sec · 8th Street
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Continue on 8th Street
1.1 km · 1 min · 8th Street
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Turn left onto I 44 West: Lawton
1045 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
6.4 mi · 6 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
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Continue on Pioneer Expressway
5 mi · 5 min · Pioneer Expressway
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Continue on Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway
4.5 mi · 5 min · Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway
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Continue on Pioneer Expressway
6.9 mi · 7 min · Pioneer Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward OK 36 West, US 277 South, US 281 South: Geronimo, Faxon, Frederick
1565 ft · 47 sec
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Turn right onto Southwest 11th Street
3253 ft · 1 min · Southwest 11th Street
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Continue on Southwest 11th Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Southwest 11th Street
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Turn left
1.3 km · 2 min
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Continue on Main Street
1881 ft · 57 sec · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Chippewa Street
28 m · 4 sec · Chippewa Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Chippewa Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Elgin and Geronimo.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Pioneer Expressway
Continue on Pioneer Expressway
6.92 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Elgin and Mostly Cloudy near Geronimo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Elgin to Geronimo?
The road trip is about 27.7 miles (44.5 km) and usually takes 00h 29m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lawton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Elgin and 13.9 miles from Geronimo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.3 miles (34.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.71 one way or $7.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Elgin and Mostly Cloudy near Geronimo.
Stop Ideas Near Lawton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Carnegie Hall Library
Lawton City Hall
Lawton Water Department
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lawton.
Purcell
Pauls Valley
Norman
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Elgin and Geronimo. Straight-line distance: 21.31 mi (34.29 km).
#1 Elgin
City in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States
| Population | 3,236 |
| Coordinates | 34.7803500, -98.2922700 |
| Altitude | 394 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Geronimo
Human settlement in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America
| Population | 1,225 |
| Coordinates | 34.4811900, -98.3831100 |
| Altitude | 338 |
| Country | United States |
End: Chippewa Street (-98.383269, 34.481187)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 45 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $3.71 | $7.42 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $4.17 | $8.35 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $4.53 | $9.07 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $5.31 | $10.61 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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