How far is Oakhurst, OK from Lawton, OK?

The driving distance from Oakhurst, OK to Lawton, OK is about 185.9 miles (299.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.7 miles (266.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
185.93 mi
02h 45m
Flight
165.68 mi
266.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.68 mi
Kilometers
266.64 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.93 mi
Kilometers
299.23 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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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 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lawton
Fri, Nov 6, 3:38 PM CST
Return by in Oakhurst
Fri, Nov 6, 6:23 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakhurst
2026-11-06T12:52
Arrive Lawton
Fri, Nov 6, 3:38 PM CST
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM CST

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

Leave by
1:00 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oakhurst
9:30 PM CST
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
Lake Aluma
OK

Town in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States

From Oakhurst
92.5 mi
01h 22m
To Lawton
93.5 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
46°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM CST
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 61st Street South

    3005 ft · 1 min · West 61st Street South

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto West Skelly Drive South

    1982 ft · 52 sec · West Skelly Drive South

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South 49th Avenue West

    76 m · 7 sec · South 49th Avenue West

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1615 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1367 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 West: Oklahoma City

    1562 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    85.8 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35 South, I 44 West, OK 66 West: Dallas, Lawton

    2379 ft · 58 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    15.6 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    7.9 mi · 9 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

    60.9 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  13. 13

    Continue on Pioneer Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Pioneer Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

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

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 Business South: Lawton

    1.5 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Southwest Gore Boulevard

    12 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
85.8 mi · 46%
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
60.9 mi · 33%
Will Rogers Expressway
23.5 mi · 13%
Pioneer Expressway
4.98 mi · 3%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
4.15 mi · 2%
Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway
1.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

85.8 mi · 01h 25m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.2 mi
165.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Aluma
01h 22m from Oakhurst
Leave By
1:00 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Oakhurst and Mostly Cloudy near Lawton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 185.9 miles (299.2 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Lake Aluma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.5 miles from Oakhurst and 93.5 miles from Lawton.

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

The direct path is about 165.7 miles (266.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.2 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:00 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.51 one way or $49.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Oakhurst and Mostly Cloudy near Lawton.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Aluma

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

10 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.
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Norman

35 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
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Guthrie, OK

38 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakhurst and Lawton. Straight-line distance: 165.68 mi (266.64 km).

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#1 Oakhurst

Oakhurst is a place in Oklahoma, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.0753700, -96.0644400
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Lawton

#2 Lawton

The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Population93,164
Coordinates34.6086900, -98.3903300
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Start: West 61st Street South (-96.064439, 36.075502)
End: Southwest Gore Boulevard (-98.39033, 34.608665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 299 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.56 gal
24.84 L · about $24.51
Round trip
$49.02
13.12 gal · 49.68 L
Estimated CO2
58.3 kg one way
Round trip: 116.6 kg / 257 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.74 $24.51 $49.02
Mid-grade $4.18 $27.42 $54.84
Premium $4.48 $29.36 $58.71
Diesel $5.80 $38.05 $76.11

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Oakhurst and Lawton. The current time is 12:52:48.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.