How far is Ponca City, OK from Bixby, OK?
The driving distance from Ponca City, OK to Bixby, OK is about 114.4 miles (184.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 51m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 85.3 miles (137.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 43m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 51m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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 Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ponca City and Bixby.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ponca City and Bixby.
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Start on West Broadway Avenue
2825 ft · 2 min · West Broadway Avenue
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Turn right onto North 7th Street
1145 ft · 46 sec · North 7th Street
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Turn left onto East Grand Avenue
2581 ft · 1 min · East Grand Avenue
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Turn right onto South 14th Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · South 14th Street
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Continue straight
20.8 mi · 24 min
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Take the ramp right toward US 412 East: Tulsa
1408 ft · 30 sec
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Keep slight left
1074 ft · 12 sec
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Merge slight left onto Cimarron Turnpike
44.1 mi · 42 min · Cimarron Turnpike
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Continue on Keystone Expressway
5 mi · 5 min · Keystone Expressway
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Continue on Jerald Warden Memorial Highway
1.2 mi · 1 min · Jerald Warden Memorial Highway
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Continue on Keystone Expressway
3.6 mi · 4 min · Keystone Expressway
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Continue on Sand Springs Expressway
11.1 mi · 12 min · Sand Springs Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward OK 344: Gilcrease Expressway, 49th West Avenue
1415 ft · 24 sec
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Turn right onto Gilcrease Expressway
5.5 mi · 6 min · Gilcrease Expressway
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Merge slight right onto Skelly Bypass
1.1 mi · 1 min · Skelly Bypass
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Take the exit slight right toward US 75: Okmulgee, Bartlesville, Union Avenue, Elwood Avenue
2113 ft · 45 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 75 South: Okmulgee
2215 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left onto Okmulgee Expressway
4.8 mi · 6 min · Okmulgee Expressway
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Continue on Okmulgee Beeline
4.5 mi · 6 min · Okmulgee Beeline
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Take the exit slight right toward OK 67: Kiefer, Bixby
1766 ft · 51 sec
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Turn left onto West 151st Street South
7.3 mi · 10 min · West 151st Street South
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Turn right onto North Armstrong Street
960 ft · 42 sec · North Armstrong Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Armstrong Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ponca City and Bixby.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Cimarron Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Cimarron Turnpike
44.1 mi · 00h 42m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Ponca City and Mostly Cloudy near Bixby.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ponca City to Bixby?
The road trip is about 114.4 miles (184.1 km) and usually takes 01h 51m 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?
Hallett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.9 miles from Ponca City and 57.5 miles from Bixby.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 85.3 miles (137.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.1 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 2:46 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.30 one way or $30.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Ponca City and Mostly Cloudy near Bixby.
Stop Ideas Near Hallett
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 Hallett.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ponca City and Bixby. Straight-line distance: 85.28 mi (137.24 km).
#1 Ponca City
City in Oklahoma, United States
| Population | 23,660 |
| Coordinates | 36.7069800, -97.0855900 |
| Altitude | 308 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bixby
City in Oklahoma
| Population | 28,453 |
| Coordinates | 35.9420400, -95.8833200 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Armstrong Street (-95.883204, 35.94204)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 184 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 51m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 54m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 25m |
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 | $15.30 | $30.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $17.21 | $34.41 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $18.69 | $37.37 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $21.88 | $43.75 |
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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