How far is Shawnee, OK from Broken Arrow, OK?

Fastest route

The journey from Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA to Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, USA takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes, covering a distance of 104 miles. The route includes tolls.

Directions

  1. Start by getting on I-40 E from W Highland St and OK-9A N/Ns Co Rd 348/Valley View Rd.
  2. Head east on W Main St toward N Beard Ave.
  3. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto N Beard Ave.
  4. Turn right onto W Highland St.
  5. Turn left onto OK-9A N/Ns Co Rd 348/Valley View Rd.
  6. Turn right to merge onto I-40 E.
  7. Take exit 200 toward US-377 N in Seminole County.

Tips & Suggestions

  • ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Plan your journey during non-peak hours to avoid heavy traffic.
  • โ›ฝ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the trip.
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Keep some cash or a card handy for toll payments.
  • ๐Ÿš— Follow the signs and directions to stay on the correct route.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Use a navigation app or GPS device to assist you during the journey.
  • ๐Ÿด Consider packing snacks or stopping at rest areas along the way.
  • ๐Ÿš“ Observe and adhere to all traffic laws and speed limits for a safe trip.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
108.57 mi
01h 43m
Flight
81.02 mi
130.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.02 mi
Kilometers
130.39 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.57 mi
Kilometers
174.72 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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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 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Broken Arrow
Wed, Apr 22, 8:15 PM CDT
Return by in Shawnee
Wed, Apr 22, 9:59 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shawnee
2026-04-22T18:31
Arrive Broken Arrow
Wed, Apr 22, 8:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shawnee
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
Depew
OK

Human settlement in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Shawnee
51.5 mi
00h 51m
To Broken Arrow
57 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73ยฐF
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph S
Destination
73ยฐF
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Shawnee and Broken Arrow.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shawnee and Broken Arrow.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1417 ft ยท 39 sec ยท West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Kickapoo Street

    3.8 mi ยท 8 min ยท North Kickapoo Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Interstate Parkway

    138 m ยท 15 sec ยท West Interstate Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 40 East: Fort Smith

    865 ft ยท 22 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    14.2 mi ยท 14 min ยท Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 9, US 377: Prague, Seminole

    1496 ft ยท 44 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.7 mi ยท 6 min ยท Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Jim Thorpe Boulevard

    3.3 mi ยท 4 min ยท Jim Thorpe Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    13.1 mi ยท 15 min ยท Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on South 8th Avenue

    4.4 mi ยท 5 min ยท South 8th Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the exit left

    96 m ยท 8 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    971 ft ยท 24 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto I 44 East: Tulsa

    155 m ยท 14 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    37.9 mi ยท 37 min ยท Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 364 East: Jenks, Broken Arrow, Joplin

    13.5 mi ยท 16 min ยท Creek Turnpike

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway

    1.7 mi ยท 2 min ยท Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway

  17. 17

    Continue on Corporal Jared Shoemaker Memorial Bridge

    138 m ยท 6 sec ยท Corporal Jared Shoemaker Memorial Bridge

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward East 81st Street South

    1561 ft ยท 37 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East 81st Street South

    1716 ft ยท 44 sec ยท East 81st Street South

  20. 20

    Continue on West Houston Street

    3 mi ยท 6 min ยท West Houston Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Elm Place

    2192 ft ยท 51 sec ยท South Elm Place

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Broadway Avenue

    1974 ft ยท 1 min ยท West Broadway Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    19 m ยท 2 sec ยท North Main Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Shawnee and Broken Arrow.

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
37.9 mi ยท 35%
Veterans Memorial Highway
18.8 mi ยท 17%
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
14.2 mi ยท 13%
Creek Turnpike
6.75 mi ยท 6%
OK 364 East
6.75 mi ยท 6%
South 8th Avenue
4.64 mi ยท 4%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

37.9 mi ยท 00h 37m

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
01h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.6 mi
81 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Depew
00h 51m from Shawnee
Leave By
3:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Shawnee and Mostly Cloudy near Broken Arrow.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shawnee to Broken Arrow?

The road trip is about 108.6 miles (174.7 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Depew is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.5 miles from Shawnee and 57 miles from Broken Arrow.

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

The direct path is about 81 miles (130.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.6 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 3:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.50 one way or $29.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Shawnee and Mostly Cloudy near Broken Arrow.

Stop Ideas Near Depew

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

61 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

84 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

107 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shawnee and Broken Arrow. Straight-line distance: 81.02 mi (130.39 km).

Shawnee

#1 Shawnee

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population31,555
Coordinates35.3272900, -96.9253000
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Broken Arrow

#2 Broken Arrow

The most populous city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.

Population111,648
Coordinates36.0526000, -95.7908200
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-96.925301, 35.32739)
End: North Main Street (-95.790795, 36.0526)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 175 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.83 gal
14.5 L ยท about $14.50
Round trip
$29.01
7.66 gal ยท 29 L
Estimated CO2
34 kg one way
Round trip: 68.1 kg / 150 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $14.50 $29.01
Mid-grade $4.26 $16.31 $32.62
Premium $4.63 $17.71 $35.43
Diesel $5.42 $20.74 $41.48

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 ยท Apr 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Shawnee and Broken Arrow. The current time is 18:31:29.

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.