How far is Shawnee, OK from Oklahoma County, OK?
The driving distance from Shawnee, OK to Oklahoma County, OK is about 39.1 miles (63 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m 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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Halfway Point
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City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Shawnee and Oklahoma County.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Shawnee and Oklahoma County.
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Start on West Main Street
43 m · 8 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto South Beard Street
2053 ft · 1 min · South Beard Street
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Turn right onto West Farrall Street
1.3 km · 2 min · West Farrall Street
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Take the ramp slight right
2130 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left
5 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward OK 3E East, OK 3 West, I 40, US 270: Oklahoma City, Fort Smith
1467 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on OK 3 West, I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma City
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
15.9 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal
5.2 mi · 6 min · Tinker Diagonal
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Take the exit slight right
1278 ft · 31 sec
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Keep slight right
114 m · 9 sec
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Turn straight onto South Douglas Boulevard
7.1 mi · 15 min · South Douglas Boulevard
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Turn left onto Northeast 63rd Street
2 mi · 3 min · Northeast 63rd Street
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Turn right onto North Air Depot Boulevard
1.6 km · 3 min · North Air Depot Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East Wilshire Boulevard
60 m · 9 sec · East Wilshire Boulevard
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Turn right onto North Air Depot Boulevard
46 m · 5 sec · North Air Depot Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Air Depot Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Shawnee and Oklahoma County.
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.
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
15.9 mi · 00h 17m
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Shawnee to Oklahoma County?
The road trip is about 39.1 miles (63 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?
Harrah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from Shawnee and 19.6 miles from Oklahoma County.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 4:36 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.23 one way or $10.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Harrah
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Shawnee and Oklahoma County. Straight-line distance: 31.24 mi (50.28 km).
#1 Shawnee
City in Oklahoma, United States
| Population | 31,555 |
| Coordinates | 35.3272900, -96.9253000 |
| Altitude | 323 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Oklahoma County
County in Oklahoma, United States
| Population | 804,041 |
| Coordinates | 35.5515200, -97.4072000 |
| Altitude | 348 |
| Country | United States |
End: Oklahoma County (-97.4072, 35.55152)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 63 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 29m |
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 | $5.23 | $10.45 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $5.88 | $11.75 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $6.38 | $12.76 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $7.47 | $14.95 |
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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