How far is Purcell, OK from Yukon, OK?

The driving distance from Purcell, OK to Yukon, OK is about 51.4 miles (82.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.9 miles (65.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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
51.37 mi
00h 55m
Flight
40.9 mi
65.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.9 mi
Kilometers
65.83 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.37 mi
Kilometers
82.67 km
Drive Time
00h 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 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yukon
Thu, Oct 15, 2:36 PM CDT
Return by in Purcell
Thu, Oct 15, 3:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Purcell
2026-10-15T13:41
Arrive Yukon
Thu, Oct 15, 2:36 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Purcell
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Moore
OK

The most populous city in Cleveland County, Oklahoma.

From Purcell
25.4 mi
00h 27m
To Yukon
26 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph W
Destination
73°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 to 17 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Purcell and Yukon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Purcell and Yukon.

  1. 1

    Start on West Washington Street

    1475 ft · 29 sec · West Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Green Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North Green Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    1.2 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    13.4 mi · 15 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    1322 ft · 19 sec · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit right toward I 240 East, OK 3 East: Fort Smith

    857 ft · 18 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    128 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto I 240 West, US 62 West, OK 3: Lawton

    745 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Southeast Expressway

    1 mi · 1 min · Southeast Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Southwest Expressway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Southwest Expressway

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Will Rogers Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward I 40 West: Amarillo

    2752 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Garth Brooks Boulevard

    1860 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Garth Brooks Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Garth Brooks Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left

    1052 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Purcell and Yukon.

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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
13.7 mi · 27%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
10.4 mi · 20%
Helen Cole Memorial Highway
6.6 mi · 13%
Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdo
5.73 mi · 11%
Southwest Expressway
4.24 mi · 8%
Will Rogers Expressway
3.72 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

13.4 mi · 00h 15m

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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.5 mi
40.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moore
00h 27m from Purcell
Leave By
4:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Purcell and Showers And Thunderstorms near Yukon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Purcell to Yukon?

The road trip is about 51.4 miles (82.7 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Moore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.4 miles from Purcell and 26 miles from Yukon.

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

The direct path is about 40.9 miles (65.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.5 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 4:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.26 one way or $14.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Purcell and Showers And Thunderstorms near Yukon.

Stop Ideas Near Moore

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

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

RAIL

Norman

14 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Purcell

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

Guthrie, OK

60 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Purcell and Yukon. Straight-line distance: 40.9 mi (65.83 km).

Purcell

#1 Purcell

City in Oklahoma

Population6,391
Coordinates35.0136800, -97.3611400
Altitude335
CountryUnited States
Yukon

#2 Yukon

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population28,793
Coordinates35.5067200, -97.7625400
Altitude393
CountryUnited States
Start: West Washington Street (-97.361143, 35.013631)
End: (-97.76273, 35.506065)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.81 gal
6.86 L · about $7.26
Round trip
$14.51
3.62 gal · 13.72 L
Estimated CO2
16.1 kg one way
Round trip: 32.2 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $7.26 $14.51
Mid-grade $4.47 $8.08 $16.17
Premium $4.76 $8.61 $17.22
Diesel $5.88 $10.65 $21.30

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Purcell and Yukon. The current time is 13:41:03.

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.