How far is Pottsboro, TX from Stillwater, OK?

The driving distance from Pottsboro, TX to Stillwater, OK is about 195.7 miles (315 km), with a travel time of about 03h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.3 miles (264.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 51m 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
195.76 mi
03h 55m
Flight
164.29 mi
264.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.29 mi
Kilometers
264.4 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
195.76 mi
Kilometers
315.05 km
Drive Time
03h 55m

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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 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stillwater
Wed, Sep 23, 8:12 PM CDT
Return by in Pottsboro
Thu, Sep 24, 12:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pottsboro
2026-09-23T16:16
Arrive Stillwater
Wed, Sep 23, 8:12 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 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
9:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pottsboro
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
Ada
OK

City in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

From Pottsboro
98 mi
01h 57m
To Stillwater
97.8 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
94°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pottsboro and Stillwater.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pottsboro and Stillwater.

  1. 1

    Start on Grayson Street

    47 m · 9 sec · Grayson Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    81 m · 17 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Franklin Avenue

    1244 ft · 38 sec · Franklin Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East FM 120

    5 mi · 8 min · East FM 120

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Highway 75

    681 ft · 14 sec · North Highway 75

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    1031 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Katy Memorial Expressway

    12.1 mi · 13 min · Katy Memorial Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on US 69 North, US 75 North: Durant

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on US 69 North, US 75 North: Durant

    10.3 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 69 Business South, US 75 Business South, OK 78: Durant

    1175 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto OK 78 North

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    26 m · 1 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    30.6 mi · 37 min

  15. 15

    Turn left

    21.2 mi · 25 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 3W West, OK 19 West: Shawnee, Pauls Valley

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    15.1 mi · 17 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    17 mi · 20 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    52.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East 116th Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East 116th Street

  23. 23

    Turn slight right

    81 m · 10 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto South Perkins Road

    9 mi · 12 min · South Perkins Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East 6th Avenue

    2074 ft · 1 min · East 6th Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 6th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pottsboro and Stillwater.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
OK 3W West
92.8 mi · 47%
OK 78 North
42.1 mi · 21%
Katy Memorial Expressway
12.1 mi · 6%
US 69 North
11.4 mi · 6%
South Perkins Road
8.97 mi · 5%
East FM 120
5.01 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

OK 3W West

Continue straight

52.2 mi · 01h 03m

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 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.4 mi
164.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ada
01h 57m from Pottsboro
Leave By
9:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pottsboro and Mostly Sunny near Stillwater.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pottsboro to Stillwater?

The road trip is about 195.7 miles (315 km) and usually takes 03h 55m 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?

Ada is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98 miles from Pottsboro and 97.8 miles from Stillwater.

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

The direct path is about 164.3 miles (264.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.4 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 9:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.38 one way or $54.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pottsboro and Mostly Sunny near Stillwater.

Stop Ideas Near Ada

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

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

RAIL

Pauls Valley

50 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.
RAIL

Purcell

67 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore station

79 mi away
251 East Main St.
RAIL

Norman

85 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pottsboro and Stillwater. Straight-line distance: 164.29 mi (264.4 km).

Pottsboro

#1 Pottsboro

Town of the United States

Population2,511
Coordinates33.7592700, -96.6694400
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Stillwater

#2 Stillwater

The most populous city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population50,306
Coordinates36.1156100, -97.0583700
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Start: Pottsboro (-96.66944, 33.75927)
End: Stillwater (-97.05837, 36.11561)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 315 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.91 gal
26.15 L · about $27.38
Round trip
$54.77
13.82 gal · 52.3 L
Estimated CO2
61.4 kg one way
Round trip: 122.8 kg / 271 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $27.38 $54.77
Mid-grade $4.46 $30.85 $61.69
Premium $4.84 $33.41 $66.82
Diesel $5.97 $41.22 $82.44

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 Texas · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Pottsboro and Stillwater. The current time is 16:16:21.

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.