How far is Lawton, OK from Anadarko, OK?

The driving distance from Lawton, OK to Anadarko, OK is about 40.3 miles (64.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
40.34 mi
00h 59m
Flight
33.11 mi
53.29 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.11 mi
Kilometers
53.29 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.34 mi
Kilometers
64.92 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anadarko
Sun, Apr 12, 1:55 PM CDT
Return by in Lawton
Sun, Apr 12, 2:54 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lawton
2026-04-12T12:55
Arrive Anadarko
Sun, Apr 12, 1:55 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lawton
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Apache
OK

Several culturally related groups of indigenous peoples of the United States

From Lawton
20.2 mi
00h 29m
To Anadarko
20.1 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph S
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lawton and Anadarko.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lawton and Anadarko.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Gore Boulevard

    136 m · 13 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northwest 1st Street

    56 m · 13 sec · Northwest 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Southwest Gore Boulevard

    147 m · 12 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northwest 2nd Street

    2519 ft · 46 sec · Northwest 2nd Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    1185 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East, US 277 North, US 281 North: Oklahoma City

    1974 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Pioneer Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Pioneer Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 62 East, US 277 North, US 281 North: Elgin, Apache, Anadarko

    4.4 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    8.8 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    3082 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Mission Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Mission Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Central Boulevard

    2309 ft · 48 sec · West Central Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South 1st Street

    12 m · 1 sec · South 1st Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lawton and Anadarko.

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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 62 East
28.5 mi · 71%
Pioneer Expressway
4.61 mi · 11%
Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway
1.18 mi · 3%
Bill W. Burgess
1.18 mi · 3%
South Mission Street
1.01 mi · 2%
Northwest 2nd Street
0.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 62 East

Continue straight

8.77 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
33.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Apache
00h 29m from Lawton
Leave By
4:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lawton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Anadarko.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lawton to Anadarko?

The road trip is about 40.3 miles (64.9 km) and usually takes 00h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Apache is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.2 miles from Lawton and 20.1 miles from Anadarko.

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

The direct path is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.38 one way or $10.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Lawton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Anadarko.

Stop Ideas Near Apache

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

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

RAIL

Norman

92 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Santa Fe Depot

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

Pauls Valley

106 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lawton and Anadarko. Straight-line distance: 33.11 mi (53.29 km).

Lawton

#1 Lawton

The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Population93,164
Coordinates34.6086900, -98.3903300
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Anadarko

#2 Anadarko

City in Oklahoma

Population6,475
Coordinates35.0725600, -98.2436600
Altitude360
CountryUnited States
Start: Lawton (-98.39033, 34.60869)
End: Anadarko (-98.24366, 35.07256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 65 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.42 gal
5.39 L · about $5.38
Round trip
$10.76
2.84 gal · 10.78 L
Estimated CO2
12.6 kg one way
Round trip: 25.2 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $5.38 $10.76
Mid-grade $4.26 $6.05 $12.10
Premium $4.63 $6.57 $13.14
Diesel $5.42 $7.69 $15.38

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Lawton and Anadarko. The current time is 12:55:53.

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.