How far is Harrison, OK from Roland, OK?

The driving distance from Harrison, OK to Roland, OK is about 27 miles (43.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.9 miles (32 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
26.94 mi
00h 30m
Flight
19.87 mi
31.97 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.87 mi
Kilometers
31.97 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.94 mi
Kilometers
43.36 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 Roland
Thu, Apr 23, 4:25 AM CDT
Return by in Harrison
Thu, Apr 23, 4:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrison
2026-04-23T03:55
Arrive Roland
Thu, Apr 23, 4:25 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 Harrison
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
Gans
OK

Town in Oklahoma, United States

From Harrison
13.5 mi
00h 15m
To Roland
13.5 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harrison and Roland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harrison and Roland.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto E1100 Road

    1.6 km · 4 min · E1100 Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Dwight Mission Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Dwight Mission Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 40 East: Fort Smith

    1452 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    21.3 mi · 23 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Roland, Fort Smith

    2140 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto West Ray Fine Boulevard

    2850 ft · 46 sec · West Ray Fine Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Roland Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Roland Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on South Main Street

    877 ft · 24 sec · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrison and Roland.

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
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
21.3 mi · 79%
Dwight Mission Road
2.28 mi · 8%
E1100 Road
1 mi · 4%
South Roland Road
0.96 mi · 4%
West Ray Fine Boulevard
0.54 mi · 2%
US 64
0.41 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

21.3 mi · 00h 23m

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
+7.1 mi
19.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gans
00h 15m from Harrison
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Harrison and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Roland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harrison to Roland?

The road trip is about 27 miles (43.4 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?

Gans is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.5 miles from Harrison and 13.5 miles from Roland.

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

The direct path is about 19.9 miles (32 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 $3.60 one way or $7.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Harrison and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Roland.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrison and Roland. Straight-line distance: 19.87 mi (31.97 km).

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#1 Harrison

Harrison is a place in Oklahoma, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.4200900, -94.8674500
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Roland

#2 Roland

Town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA

Population4,020
Coordinates35.4212000, -94.5146600
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: E1100 Road (-94.867446, 35.420061)
End: North Main Street (-94.514689, 35.421189)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
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.

One-way fuel
0.95 gal
3.6 L · about $3.60
Round trip
$7.20
1.9 gal · 7.2 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.9 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.60 $7.20
Mid-grade $4.26 $4.05 $8.09
Premium $4.63 $4.39 $8.79
Diesel $5.42 $5.14 $10.29

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 Harrison and Roland. The current time is 03:55:13.

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.