How far is Pauls Valley, OK from Copeland, OK?

The driving distance from Pauls Valley, OK to Copeland, OK is about 237.3 miles (381.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.6 miles (303.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
237.33 mi
03h 45m
Flight
188.57 mi
303.48 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.57 mi
Kilometers
303.48 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
237.33 mi
Kilometers
381.94 km
Drive Time
03h 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 03h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Copeland
Tue, May 26, 8:15 AM CDT
Return by in Pauls Valley
Tue, May 26, 12:01 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pauls Valley
2026-05-26T04:30
Arrive Copeland
Tue, May 26, 8:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pauls Valley
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Bristow
OK

City in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Pauls Valley
115.8 mi
01h 52m
To Copeland
121.6 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 mph SSE
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pauls Valley and Copeland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pauls Valley and Copeland.

  1. 1

    Start on West Grant Avenue

    16.2 mi · 21 min · West Grant Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Forrest Avenue

    11.1 mi · 13 min · North Forrest Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    17 mi · 20 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1094 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    12.7 mi · 15 min · East Walnut Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Wrangler Boulevard West

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Wrangler Boulevard West

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Milt Phillips Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · North Milt Phillips Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.1 mi · 16 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Jim Thorpe Boulevard

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Jim Thorpe Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on South 8th Avenue

    4.4 mi · 5 min · South 8th Avenue

  14. 14

    Take the exit left

    96 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    971 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto I 44 East: Tulsa

    155 m · 13 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    42 mi · 41 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  18. 18

    Continue on Skelly Bypass

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Skelly Bypass

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Skelly Bypass

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore

    61 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 59, US 60: Fairland, Grove, Afton

    1112 ft · 27 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Cash Only

    548 ft · 13 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    823 ft · 20 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on US 59 South, US 60 West, US 69 South: Afton, Grove

    1589 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight

    1 km · 57 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto US 69 South: Grove

    7.8 mi · 11 min

  28. 28

    Turn sharp right onto East 250 Road

    92 m · 6 sec · East 250 Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 250 Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pauls Valley and Copeland.

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
29 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
61.1 mi · 26%
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
42 mi · 18%
North Forrest Avenue
29.6 mi · 12%
Veterans Memorial Highway
27.2 mi · 11%
Skelly Bypass
19.7 mi · 8%
West Grant Avenue
16.2 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

I 44 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore

61 mi · 01h 01m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.7 mi
188.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bristow
01h 52m from Pauls Valley
Leave By
9:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pauls Valley and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Copeland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pauls Valley to Copeland?

The road trip is about 237.3 miles (381.9 km) and usually takes 03h 45m 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?

Bristow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.8 miles from Pauls Valley and 121.6 miles from Copeland.

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

The direct path is about 188.6 miles (303.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.70 one way or $63.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Pauls Valley and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Copeland.

Stop Ideas Near Bristow

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

51 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

94 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

117 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pauls Valley and Copeland. Straight-line distance: 188.57 mi (303.48 km).

Pauls Valley

#1 Pauls Valley

City in Oklahoma

Population6,100
Coordinates34.7400800, -97.2222500
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Copeland

#2 Copeland

A city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population68,424
Coordinates36.6559100, -94.8282900
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: West Grant Avenue (-97.222116, 34.739962)
End: East 250 Road (-94.828292, 36.656032)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 382 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.37 gal
31.7 L · about $31.70
Round trip
$63.39
16.74 gal · 63.4 L
Estimated CO2
74.4 kg one way
Round trip: 148.8 kg / 328 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $31.70 $63.39
Mid-grade $4.26 $35.65 $71.30
Premium $4.63 $38.71 $77.42
Diesel $5.42 $45.32 $90.65

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 · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Pauls Valley and Copeland. The current time is 04:30:14.

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.