How far is McLoud, OK from Midwest City, OK?
Fastest route
The distance between McLoud, Oklahoma, and Midwest City, Oklahoma, is approximately 22.9 miles, and the best route is via I-40 W or S McLoud Rd/Ns Co Rd 332 and I-40 W. Another option is to explore Midwest City via SE 15th St, which would take around 31 minutes for an 18.3-mile journey.
Directions
- 🚗 Take S McLoud Rd/Ns Co Rd 332 towards I-40 W.
- 🔄 Merge onto I-40 W.
- 🚙 Follow I-40 W and take exit 159B for Douglas Blvd.
- ➡️ Keep right and merge onto S Douglas Blvd.
- ⬅️ Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto SE 29th St.
- ➡️ Turn right onto S Midwest Blvd/Palmer Lp Trl.
- ⬅️ Turn left onto SE 15th St to reach Midwest City, Oklahoma, USA.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Consider taking I-40 W as it is the fastest route, with an estimated travel time of 26 minutes.
- 🛣️ Another option is to take S McLoud Rd/Ns Co Rd 332 and I-40 W, which will also take around 26 minutes to cover the 22.9-mile distance.
- 🌇 If you prefer a slightly longer route, you can explore Midwest City via SE 15th St. This route will take approximately 31 minutes to cover 18.3 miles.
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City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between McLoud and Midwest City.
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Start on East Broadway Street
587 ft · 19 sec · East Broadway Street
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Turn right onto South 3rd Street
2531 ft · 50 sec · South 3rd Street
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Continue on South McCloud Road
3 mi · 5 min · South McCloud Road
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Take the ramp right toward OK 3 West, I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma City
1364 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
10.9 mi · 12 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal
5.2 mi · 6 min · Tinker Diagonal
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Take the exit slight right
1278 ft · 31 sec
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Keep slight right
114 m · 9 sec
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Turn straight onto South Douglas Boulevard
1.1 mi · 2 min · South Douglas Boulevard
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Turn left onto Southeast 15th Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · Southeast 15th Street
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Turn left onto Felix Place
35 m · 7 sec · Felix Place
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Turn right
10 m · 5 sec
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Turn right
10 m · 3 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between McLoud and Midwest City.
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.
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
10.9 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
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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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving McLoud and Mostly Cloudy near Midwest City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from McLoud to Midwest City?
The road trip is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?
Harrah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.4 miles from McLoud and 11.4 miles from Midwest City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.2 miles (27.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.03 one way or $6.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around McLoud and Mostly Cloudy near Midwest City.
Stop Ideas Near Harrah
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between McLoud and Midwest City. Straight-line distance: 17.21 mi (27.7 km).
#1 McLoud
City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
| Population | 4,800 |
| Coordinates | 35.4359000, -97.0914200 |
| Altitude | 333 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Midwest City
The most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
| Population | 57,407 |
| Coordinates | 35.4495100, -97.3967000 |
| Altitude | 382 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-97.396707, 35.449454)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 37 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $3.03 | $6.06 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $3.41 | $6.81 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $3.70 | $7.40 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $4.33 | $8.66 |
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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