How far is Lexington, OK from Etowah, OK?

The driving distance from Lexington, OK to Etowah, OK is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.2 miles (19.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m 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
17.7 mi
00h 43m
Flight
12.2 mi
19.64 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.2 mi
Kilometers
19.64 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.7 mi
Kilometers
28.49 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Etowah
Wed, Apr 15, 10:04 AM CDT
Return by in Lexington
Wed, Apr 15, 10:47 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lexington
2026-04-15T09:20
Arrive Etowah
Wed, Apr 15, 10:04 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lexington
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Slaughterville
OK

Town in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States

From Lexington
8.8 mi
00h 21m
To Etowah
8.8 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SSE
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lexington and Etowah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lexington and Etowah.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    18 m · 6 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Broadway Street

    4 mi · 7 min · East Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 120th Avenue Southeast

    8 mi · 19 min · 120th Avenue Southeast

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Maguire Road

    5.4 mi · 16 min · East Maguire Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Painted Sky Way

    1388 ft · 1 min · East Painted Sky Way

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Painted Sky Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lexington and Etowah.

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
6 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
120th Avenue Southeast
8.04 mi · 45%
East Maguire Road
5.4 mi · 31%
East Broadway Street
3.99 mi · 23%
East Painted Sky Way
0.26 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

120th Avenue Southeast

Turn left onto 120th Avenue Southeast

8.04 mi · 00h 19m

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 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.5 mi
12.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Slaughterville
00h 21m from Lexington
Leave By
7:02 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lexington and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Etowah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lexington to Etowah?

The road trip is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Slaughterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Lexington and 8.8 miles from Etowah.

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

The direct path is about 12.2 miles (19.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.35 one way or $4.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Lexington and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Etowah.

Stop Ideas Near Slaughterville

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

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

RAIL

Purcell

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

Norman

18 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Pauls Valley

40 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lexington and Etowah. Straight-line distance: 12.2 mi (19.64 km).

Lexington

#1 Lexington

City in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States

Population2,187
Coordinates35.0147900, -97.3355800
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Etowah

#2 Etowah

Town in Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Population93
Coordinates35.1270200, -97.1689100
Altitude334
CountryUnited States
Start: Lexington (-97.33558, 35.01479)
End: Etowah (-97.16891, 35.12702)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.62 gal
2.36 L · about $2.35
Round trip
$4.70
1.24 gal · 4.72 L
Estimated CO2
5.5 kg one way
Round trip: 11 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.35 $4.70
Mid-grade $4.26 $2.64 $5.28
Premium $4.63 $2.87 $5.74
Diesel $5.42 $3.36 $6.71

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lexington and Etowah. The current time is 09:20:40.

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.