How far is Harrah, OK from Shawnee, OK?

The driving distance from Harrah, OK to Shawnee, OK is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.16 mi
00h 30m
Flight
17.49 mi
28.14 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.49 mi
Kilometers
28.14 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.16 mi
Kilometers
42.1 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shawnee
Thu, Apr 23, 2:53 AM CDT
Return by in Harrah
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrah
2026-04-23T02:22
Arrive Shawnee
Thu, Apr 23, 2:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Harrah
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
McLoud
OK

City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Harrah
11.2 mi
00h 15m
To Shawnee
14.9 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 24 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Church Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Church Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North Harrah Road

    3 mi · 5 min · North Harrah Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Southeast 29th Street

    1 mi · 1 min · Southeast 29th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Moccasin Trail Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Moccasin Trail Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Oklahoma Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Oklahoma Street

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto West Broadway Street

    7.4 mi · 10 min · West Broadway Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Gaddy Road

    6.3 mi · 7 min · Gaddy Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    1376 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on West Farrall Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Farrall Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Kickapoo Street

    2276 ft · 1 min · South Kickapoo Street

  11. 11

    Turn sharp right onto West Main Street

    1417 ft · 39 sec · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Broadway Street
7.36 mi · 28%
Gaddy Road
6.59 mi · 25%
North Harrah Road
3 mi · 11%
West Oklahoma Street
1.19 mi · 5%
Southeast 29th Street
1 mi · 4%
Moccasin Trail Road
0.97 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

West Broadway Street

Turn straight onto West Broadway Street

7.36 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
17.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McLoud
00h 15m from Harrah
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Harrah and Mostly Cloudy then 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 Harrah to Shawnee?

The road trip is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

McLoud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Harrah and 14.9 miles from Shawnee.

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

The direct path is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.48 one way or $6.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Harrah and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Shawnee.

Stop Ideas Near McLoud

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

40 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Guthrie, OK

58 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrah and Shawnee. Straight-line distance: 17.49 mi (28.14 km).

Harrah

#1 Harrah

City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population6,627
Coordinates35.4895100, -97.1636400
Altitude337
CountryUnited States
Shawnee

#2 Shawnee

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population31,555
Coordinates35.3272900, -96.9253000
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Avenue (-97.163649, 35.489503)
End: West Main Street (-96.925301, 35.32739)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.92 gal
3.49 L · about $3.48
Round trip
$6.97
1.84 gal · 6.98 L
Estimated CO2
8.2 kg one way
Round trip: 16.4 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.48 $6.97
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.92 $7.84
Premium $4.63 $4.26 $8.51
Diesel $5.42 $4.98 $9.96

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 Harrah and Shawnee. The current time is 02:22:21.

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.