How far is Oklahoma County, OK from Shawnee, OK?

The driving distance from Oklahoma County, OK to Shawnee, OK is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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
44.22 mi
00h 47m
Flight
31.24 mi
50.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.24 mi
Kilometers
50.28 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.22 mi
Kilometers
71.17 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shawnee
Sun, Apr 12, 10:23 AM CDT
Return by in Oklahoma County
Sun, Apr 12, 11:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oklahoma County
2026-04-12T09:36
Arrive Shawnee
Sun, Apr 12, 10:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oklahoma County
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Harrah
OK

City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Oklahoma County
19.8 mi
00h 23m
To Shawnee
24.4 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 to 24 mph SSW
Destination
77°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 18 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oklahoma County and Shawnee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oklahoma County and Shawnee.

  1. 1

    Start on North Air Depot Boulevard

    46 m · 10 sec · North Air Depot Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Wilshire Boulevard

    60 m · 9 sec · East Wilshire Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Air Depot Boulevard

    1.6 km · 3 min · North Air Depot Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Northeast 63rd Street

    2 mi · 3 min · Northeast 63rd Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Douglas Boulevard

    7.4 mi · 16 min · North Douglas Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on South Douglas Boulevard

    87 m · 5 sec · South Douglas Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    2001 ft · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Tinker Diagonal

    4.9 mi · 5 min · Tinker Diagonal

  9. 9

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    16.2 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 177, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee, Tecumseh

    1213 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 177 South, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee, Tecumseh

    1796 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    1376 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on West Farrall Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Farrall Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Kickapoo Street

    2276 ft · 1 min · South Kickapoo Street

  16. 16

    Turn sharp right onto West Main Street

    1417 ft · 39 sec · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oklahoma County and Shawnee.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
16.2 mi · 37%
North Douglas Boulevard
7.4 mi · 17%
US 177 South
6 mi · 14%
Tinker Diagonal
4.91 mi · 11%
Northeast 63rd Street
2 mi · 5%
North Air Depot Boulevard
1.02 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

16.2 mi · 00h 17m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
31.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harrah
00h 23m from Oklahoma County
Leave By
4:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oklahoma County and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Shawnee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oklahoma County to Shawnee?

The road trip is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Harrah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.8 miles from Oklahoma County and 24.4 miles from Shawnee.

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

The direct path is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 4:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.91 one way or $11.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Oklahoma County and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Shawnee.

Stop Ideas Near Harrah

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

39 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

49 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oklahoma County and Shawnee. Straight-line distance: 31.24 mi (50.28 km).

Oklahoma County

#1 Oklahoma County

County in Oklahoma, United States

Population804,041
Coordinates35.5515200, -97.4072000
Altitude348
CountryUnited States
Shawnee

#2 Shawnee

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population31,555
Coordinates35.3272900, -96.9253000
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: North Air Depot Boulevard (-97.407073, 35.551521)
End: West Main Street (-96.925301, 35.32739)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.56 gal
5.91 L · about $5.91
Round trip
$11.82
3.12 gal · 11.82 L
Estimated CO2
13.9 kg one way
Round trip: 27.7 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $5.91 $11.82
Mid-grade $4.26 $6.64 $13.29
Premium $4.63 $7.22 $14.43
Diesel $5.42 $8.45 $16.89

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Oklahoma County and Shawnee. The current time is 09:36:45.

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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.