How far is Oklahoma City, OK from Colbert, OK?
The driving distance from Oklahoma City, OK to Colbert, OK is about 159.8 miles (257.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 01m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 125.5 miles (202 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Flight Distance
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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 03h 01m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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 Murray County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Oklahoma City and Colbert.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oklahoma City and Colbert.
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Start on North Robinson Avenue
1971 ft · 1 min · North Robinson Avenue
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Turn right onto Northwest 5th Street
1015 ft · 31 sec · Northwest 5th Street
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Keep slight left to continue on Northeast 5th Street
1174 ft · 28 sec · Northeast 5th Street
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Take the ramp straight toward I 235
20 m · 2 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 235 South, US 77 South
884 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left onto Centennial Expressway
1.2 mi · 1 min · Centennial Expressway
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Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
5.2 mi · 6 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
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Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway
6.8 mi · 8 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway
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Continue on Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway
5.6 mi · 6 min · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway
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Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
1.5 km · 1 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
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Merge slight right onto McCall Bridge
1.2 km · 52 sec · McCall Bridge
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Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
32.4 mi · 34 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
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Continue on Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway
11 mi · 11 min · Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway
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Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
34.5 mi · 35 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 70 East: Madill, Ardmore
1353 ft · 31 sec
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Turn left
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
15.2 mi · 17 min
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Continue straight
4.7 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right
892 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto North 1st Street
7.2 mi · 10 min · North 1st Street
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Continue straight
2609 ft · 49 sec
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Continue straight
1044 ft · 22 sec
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Continue straight
775 ft · 19 sec
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Continue straight
1.4 km · 2 min
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Continue straight
655 ft · 11 sec
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Continue straight
1220 ft · 17 sec
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Continue straight
1.9 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
11.1 mi · 14 min
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Continue straight
2.5 mi · 3 min
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Turn right onto Durant Bypass
1.9 mi · 2 min · Durant Bypass
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Take the exit slight right toward US 69 South, US 75 South: Denison
3003 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
9.9 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OK 91: Colbert, Denison Dam
1028 ft · 31 sec
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Turn left onto Moore Avenue
3057 ft · 1 min · Moore Avenue
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Turn sharp right onto South Franklin Street
13 m · 1 sec · South Franklin Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Franklin Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Oklahoma City and Colbert.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
34.5 mi · 00h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Oklahoma City and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Colbert.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Oklahoma City to Colbert?
The road trip is about 159.8 miles (257.1 km) and usually takes 03h 01m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Dougherty is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.9 miles from Oklahoma City and 79.8 miles from Colbert.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 125.5 miles (202 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:56 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.36 one way or $42.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Oklahoma City and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Colbert.
Stop Ideas Near Dougherty
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 Dougherty.
Ardmore station
Pauls Valley
Purcell
Gainesville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Oklahoma City and Colbert. Straight-line distance: 125.55 mi (202.05 km).
#1 Oklahoma City
The twenty-seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.
| Population | 655,057 |
| Coordinates | 35.4675600, -97.5164300 |
| Altitude | 366 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Colbert
Human settlement in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America
| Population | 1,268 |
| Coordinates | 33.8531600, -96.5024900 |
| Altitude | 202 |
| Country | United States |
End: Colbert (-96.50249, 33.85316)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 257 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 59m |
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 | $21.36 | $42.72 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $24.02 | $48.04 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $26.08 | $52.17 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $30.54 | $61.08 |
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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