How far is Rush Springs, OK from Lawton, OK?

The driving distance from Rush Springs, OK to Lawton, OK is about 36.6 miles (58.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.4 miles (44.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.61 mi
00h 41m
Flight
27.39 mi
44.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.39 mi
Kilometers
44.08 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.61 mi
Kilometers
58.92 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lawton
Sat, May 30, 3:51 AM CDT
Return by in Rush Springs
Sat, May 30, 4:32 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rush Springs
2026-05-30T03:10
Arrive Lawton
Sat, May 30, 3:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rush Springs
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Central High
OK

City in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Rush Springs
19.3 mi
00h 20m
To Lawton
17.3 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph S
Destination
87°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rush Springs and Lawton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rush Springs and Lawton.

  1. 1

    Start on Blakeley Avenue

    65 m · 8 sec · Blakeley Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Rush Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Rush Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left

    12 mi · 17 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    1.3 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    23.2 mi · 27 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Southwest Lee Boulevard

    996 ft · 21 sec · Southwest Lee Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Street

    2536 ft · 51 sec · Southwest 2nd Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Southwest F Avenue

    150 m · 14 sec · Southwest F Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Southwest 1st Street

    1224 ft · 25 sec · Southwest 1st Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Southwest C Avenue

    132 m · 11 sec · Southwest C Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Street

    1270 ft · 30 sec · Southwest 2nd Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Southwest Gore Boulevard

    12 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rush Springs and Lawton.

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
13 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Rush Avenue
24.3 mi · 66%
Southwest 2nd Street
0.72 mi · 2%
Southwest 1st Street
0.23 mi · 1%
Southwest Lee Boulevard
0.19 mi · 1%
Southwest F Avenue
0.09 mi
Southwest C Avenue
0.08 mi
Longest Stretch

Rush Avenue

Continue straight

23.2 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
27.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Central High
00h 20m from Rush Springs
Leave By
7:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Rush Springs and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lawton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rush Springs to Lawton?

The road trip is about 36.6 miles (58.9 km) and usually takes 00h 41m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Central High is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.3 miles from Rush Springs and 17.3 miles from Lawton.

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

The direct path is about 27.4 miles (44.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.89 one way or $9.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Rush Springs and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lawton.

Stop Ideas Near Central High

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

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

RAIL

Purcell

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

Pauls Valley

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

Norman

89 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Ardmore station

102 mi away
251 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rush Springs and Lawton. Straight-line distance: 27.39 mi (44.08 km).

Rush Springs

#1 Rush Springs

City in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population1,252
Coordinates34.7825700, -97.9569800
Altitude412
CountryUnited States
Lawton

#2 Lawton

The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Population93,164
Coordinates34.6086900, -98.3903300
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Start: Blakeley Avenue (-97.956981, 34.782752)
End: Southwest Gore Boulevard (-98.39033, 34.608665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.29 gal
4.89 L · about $4.89
Round trip
$9.77
2.58 gal · 9.78 L
Estimated CO2
11.5 kg one way
Round trip: 22.9 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $4.89 $9.77
Mid-grade $4.26 $5.49 $10.99
Premium $4.63 $5.97 $11.93
Diesel $5.42 $6.99 $13.97

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Rush Springs and Lawton. The current time is 03:10:08.

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.