How far is Norman, OK from Sayre, OK?

The driving distance from Norman, OK to Sayre, OK is about 147.1 miles (236.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.3 miles (200 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 22m 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
147.05 mi
02h 41m
Flight
124.24 mi
199.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.24 mi
Kilometers
199.95 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.05 mi
Kilometers
236.66 km
Drive Time
02h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sayre
Thu, Apr 23, 3:02 AM CDT
Return by in Norman
Thu, Apr 23, 5:43 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norman
2026-04-23T00:21
Arrive Sayre
Thu, Apr 23, 3:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norman
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
Bridgeport
OK

City in Oklahoma, United States

From Norman
73.4 mi
01h 20m
To Sayre
73.6 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 24 mph S
Destination
92°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 to 22 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norman and Sayre.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norman and Sayre.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    32 m · 11 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Porter Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Porter Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Robinson Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Robinson Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Flood Avenue

    667 ft · 17 sec · North Flood Avenue

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Flood Avenue

    32 m · 2 sec · North Flood Avenue

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto North Flood Avenue

    3.3 mi · 5 min · North Flood Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    2525 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

    2716 ft · 36 sec · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    1322 ft · 19 sec · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit right toward I 240 East, OK 3 East: Fort Smith

    857 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    128 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto I 240 West, US 62 West, OK 3: Lawton

    745 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Southeast Expressway

    1 mi · 1 min · Southeast Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Southwest Expressway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Southwest Expressway

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Will Rogers Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left toward I 40 West: Amarillo

    2752 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    64.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    24.1 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Great Western Cattle Trail

    10.6 mi · 11 min · Great Western Cattle Trail

  22. 22

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    21.4 mi · 22 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 152: Cordell

    858 ft · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on OK 152 West: Sayre

    35 m · 4 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Madden Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Madden Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on East Main Street

    869 ft · 25 sec · East Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto South 4th Street

    12 m · 1 sec · South 4th Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norman and Sayre.

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
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
110 mi · 75%
Great Western Cattle Trail
10.6 mi · 7%
Helen Cole Memorial Highway
6.6 mi · 4%
Southwest Expressway
4.24 mi · 3%
North Flood Avenue
3.94 mi · 3%
Will Rogers Expressway
3.72 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

64.3 mi · 01h 07m

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
02h 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
124.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bridgeport
01h 20m from Norman
Leave By
1:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Norman and Partly Sunny near Sayre.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norman to Sayre?

The road trip is about 147.1 miles (236.7 km) and usually takes 02h 41m 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?

Bridgeport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.4 miles from Norman and 73.6 miles from Sayre.

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

The direct path is about 124.3 miles (200 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 1:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.65 one way or $39.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Norman and Partly Sunny near Sayre.

Stop Ideas Near Bridgeport

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

93 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

94 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

111 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norman and Sayre. Straight-line distance: 124.24 mi (199.95 km).

Norman

#1 Norman

The second most populous city in Oklahoma.

Population125,762
Coordinates35.2225700, -97.4394800
Altitude357
CountryUnited States
Sayre

#2 Sayre

City in Oklahoma

Population4,435
Coordinates35.2911600, -99.6401000
Altitude551
CountryUnited States
Start: Norman (-97.43948, 35.22257)
End: Sayre (-99.6401, 35.29116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 237 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.19 gal
19.64 L · about $19.65
Round trip
$39.31
10.38 gal · 39.28 L
Estimated CO2
46.1 kg one way
Round trip: 92.2 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.65 $39.31
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.10 $44.21
Premium $4.63 $24.00 $48.01
Diesel $5.42 $28.10 $56.21

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 Norman and Sayre. The current time is 00:21:17.

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.