How far is Idabel, OK from Moore, OK?

The driving distance from Idabel, OK to Moore, OK is about 243.8 miles (392.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.2 miles (291.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 39m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
243.73 mi
03h 49m
Flight
181.19 mi
291.6 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.19 mi
Kilometers
291.6 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
243.73 mi
Kilometers
392.25 km
Drive Time
03h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moore
Thu, Apr 23, 4:02 AM CDT
Return by in Idabel
Thu, Apr 23, 7:51 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Idabel
2026-04-23T00:12
Arrive Moore
Thu, Apr 23, 4:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:20 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Idabel
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
McAlester
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Idabel
121.8 mi
01h 54m
To Moore
122 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 26 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Idabel and Moore.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Idabel and Moore.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    534 ft · 26 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Central Avenue

    116 m · 14 sec · North Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Northwest Martin Luther King Drive

    113 m · 13 sec · Northwest Martin Luther King Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northwest Texas Avenue

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Northwest Texas Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway

    43.6 mi · 50 min · Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Indian Nation Turnpike

    104.5 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Indian Nation Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West, US 62 West, US 75 South: Oklahoma City

    1269 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

    60 m · 2 sec · Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    75.3 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Southeast Expressway

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Southeast Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35 South, US 77 South: Dallas

    1070 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    1165 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    612 ft · 9 sec · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward North 12th Street, Main Street, North 5th Street

    786 ft · 13 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto North Interstate Highway 35 Frontage Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Interstate Highway 35 Frontage Road

  17. 17

    Continue on West Service Road

    149 m · 10 sec · West Service Road

  18. 18

    Continue on North Moore Avenue

    1447 ft · 31 sec · North Moore Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on West Service Road

    1958 ft · 44 sec · West Service Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1595 ft · 38 sec · West Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    148 m · 16 sec · North Broadway Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Broadway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Idabel and Moore.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Indian Nation Turnpike
104 mi · 43%
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
75.3 mi · 31%
Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway
43.6 mi · 18%
Southeast Expressway
12.3 mi · 5%
Northwest Texas Avenue
3.13 mi · 1%
Helen Cole Memorial Highway
1.73 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Indian Nation Turnpike

Continue on Indian Nation Turnpike

104 mi · 01h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+62.6 mi
181.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McAlester
01h 54m from Idabel
Leave By
9:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Idabel and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Moore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Idabel to Moore?

The road trip is about 243.8 miles (392.3 km) and usually takes 03h 49m 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?

McAlester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.8 miles from Idabel and 122 miles from Moore.

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

The direct path is about 181.2 miles (291.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 62.6 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 9:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.57 one way or $65.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Idabel and Moore. Straight-line distance: 181.19 mi (291.6 km).

Idabel

#1 Idabel

City in Oklahoma

Population6,876
Coordinates33.8956600, -94.8263300
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Moore

#2 Moore

The most populous city in Cleveland County, Oklahoma.

Population63,102
Coordinates35.3395100, -97.4867000
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-94.826338, 33.895674)
End: North Broadway Street (-97.486706, 35.33951)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 392 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.6 gal
32.56 L · about $32.57
Round trip
$65.14
17.2 gal · 65.12 L
Estimated CO2
76.4 kg one way
Round trip: 152.9 kg / 337 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $32.57 $65.14
Mid-grade $4.26 $36.63 $73.25
Premium $4.63 $39.78 $79.55
Diesel $5.42 $46.57 $93.14

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 Idabel and Moore. The current time is 00:12:46.

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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.