How far is Idabel, OK from Lawton, OK?
The driving distance from Idabel, OK to Lawton, OK is about 252.7 miles (406.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 209.4 miles (337 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 29m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Idabel and Lawton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Idabel and Lawton.
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Start on East Main Street
534 ft · 26 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto North Central Avenue
116 m · 14 sec · North Central Avenue
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Turn left onto Northwest Martin Luther King Drive
113 m · 13 sec · Northwest Martin Luther King Drive
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Turn right onto Northwest Texas Avenue
3.1 mi · 4 min · Northwest Texas Avenue
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Continue on Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway
37.6 mi · 43 min · Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway
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Continue on East Jackson Street
4.7 mi · 7 min · East Jackson Street
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15.1 mi · 17 min
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6.2 mi · 7 min
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28.6 mi · 32 min
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Turn left onto West Main Street
4.2 mi · 5 min · West Main Street
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12 mi · 15 min
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159 m · 13 sec
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730 ft · 14 sec
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683 ft · 13 sec
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7.2 mi · 11 min
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Turn left
22.2 mi · 26 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 35: Oklahoma City
1306 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
26 mi · 26 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward OK 7: Davis, Duncan, Sulphur
1472 ft · 33 sec
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Turn left
5.8 mi · 7 min
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27 mi · 31 min
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16.7 mi · 19 min
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23.2 mi · 27 min
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Continue on Southwest Lee Boulevard
996 ft · 21 sec · Southwest Lee Boulevard
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Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Street
2536 ft · 51 sec · Southwest 2nd Street
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Turn right onto Southwest F Avenue
150 m · 14 sec · Southwest F Avenue
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Turn straight onto Southwest 1st Street
1224 ft · 25 sec · Southwest 1st Street
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Turn left onto Southwest C Avenue
132 m · 11 sec · Southwest C Avenue
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Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Street
1270 ft · 30 sec · Southwest 2nd Street
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Turn right onto Southwest Gore Boulevard
12 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Idabel and Lawton.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway
Continue on Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway
37.6 mi · 00h 43m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Idabel and Partly Sunny near Lawton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Idabel to Lawton?
The road trip is about 252.7 miles (406.7 km) and usually takes 04h 29m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Oakland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.7 miles from Idabel and 124 miles from Lawton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 209.4 miles (337 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:02 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.78 one way or $67.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Idabel and Partly Sunny near Lawton.
Stop Ideas Near Oakland
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oakland.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Idabel and Lawton. Straight-line distance: 209.41 mi (337.01 km).
#1 Idabel
City in Oklahoma
| Population | 6,876 |
| Coordinates | 33.8956600, -94.8263300 |
| Altitude | 144 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lawton
The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.
| Population | 93,164 |
| Coordinates | 34.6086900, -98.3903300 |
| Altitude | 339 |
| Country | United States |
End: Southwest Gore Boulevard (-98.39033, 34.608665)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 407 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 09m |
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 | $33.78 | $67.56 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $37.99 | $75.98 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $41.26 | $82.51 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $48.30 | $96.60 |
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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