How far is Norman, OK from Ada, OK?
The driving distance from Norman, OK to Ada, OK is about 62.8 miles (101 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 53.1 miles (85.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Norman and Ada.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Norman and Ada.
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Start on East Main Street
32 m · 8 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto South Porter Avenue
1787 ft · 57 sec · South Porter Avenue
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Continue on Classen Boulevard
1.9 mi · 4 min · Classen Boulevard
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Continue on South Classen Boulevard
2.6 mi · 4 min · South Classen Boulevard
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Continue on North Main Street
3.4 mi · 5 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Blue Star Memorial Highway
3.4 mi · 5 min · Blue Star Memorial Highway
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Continue on 72nd Avenue Southeast
3.8 mi · 6 min · 72nd Avenue Southeast
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Continue on North Main Street
3114 ft · 53 sec · North Main Street
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Turn left onto North Main Street
2245 ft · 1 min · North Main Street
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Turn left onto East Broadway Street
4.8 mi · 8 min · East Broadway Street
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Continue straight
19.1 mi · 33 min
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Turn right
2.7 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
8.8 mi · 10 min
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Continue straight
3.9 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
7 mi · 10 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Norman and Ada.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
East Broadway Street
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19.1 mi · 00h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Norman and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Ada.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Norman to Ada?
The road trip is about 62.8 miles (101 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?
Wanette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.4 miles from Norman and 31.4 miles from Ada.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 53.1 miles (85.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 3:18 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.37 one way or $16.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Norman and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Ada.
Stop Ideas Near Wanette
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 Wanette.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Norman and Ada. Straight-line distance: 53.05 mi (85.37 km).
#1 Norman
The second most populous city in Oklahoma.
| Population | 125,762 |
| Coordinates | 35.2225700, -97.4394800 |
| Altitude | 357 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ada
City in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
| Population | 17,239 |
| Coordinates | 34.7745300, -96.6783400 |
| Altitude | 308 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ada (-96.67834, 34.77453)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 101 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 46m |
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 | $8.37 | $16.74 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $9.41 | $18.82 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $10.22 | $20.44 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $11.97 | $23.93 |
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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