How far is Shawnee, OK from Piedmont, OK?

The driving distance from Shawnee, OK to Piedmont, OK is about 59.8 miles (96.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.1 miles (82.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 33m 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
59.84 mi
01h 16m
Flight
51.06 mi
82.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.06 mi
Kilometers
82.17 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.84 mi
Kilometers
96.31 km
Drive Time
01h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Piedmont
Wed, Apr 15, 2:43 PM CDT
Return by in Shawnee
Wed, Apr 15, 4:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shawnee
2026-04-15T13:26
Arrive Piedmont
Wed, Apr 15, 2:43 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:56 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
Midwest City
OK

The most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

From Shawnee
29.9 mi
00h 38m
To Piedmont
30 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph S
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shawnee and Piedmont.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    43 m · 8 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Beard Street

    2053 ft · 1 min · South Beard Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Farrall Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Farrall Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    2130 ft · 52 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    5 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 3E East, OK 3 West, I 40, US 270: Oklahoma City, Fort Smith

    1467 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on OK 3 West, I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma City

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Tinker Diagonal

  10. 10

    Continue on Crosstown Expressway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Crosstown Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Crosstown Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Crosstown Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East, OK 3 West: Tulsa

    2671 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Lake Hefner Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Lake Hefner Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 3 West: Northwest Expressway

    1454 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Northwest Expressway

    10.7 mi · 16 min · Northwest Expressway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Piedmont Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North Piedmont Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Northwest Madison Avenue

    113 m · 18 sec · Northwest Madison Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Northwest 1st Street

    93 m · 14 sec · Northwest 1st Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northwest 1st Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
15.9 mi · 27%
Tinker Diagonal
12.3 mi · 21%
Northwest Expressway
10.7 mi · 18%
West Farrall Street
6.19 mi · 10%
Crosstown Expressway
5.57 mi · 9%
Will Rogers Expressway
2.92 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

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.

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
51.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midwest City
00h 38m from Shawnee
Leave By
3:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Shawnee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Piedmont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shawnee to Piedmont?

The road trip is about 59.8 miles (96.3 km) and usually takes 01h 16m 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?

Midwest City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.9 miles from Shawnee and 30 miles from Piedmont.

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

The direct path is about 51.1 miles (82.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 3:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.99 one way or $15.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Shawnee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Piedmont.

Stop Ideas Near Midwest City

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

26 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

48 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

49 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shawnee and Piedmont. Straight-line distance: 51.06 mi (82.17 km).

Shawnee

#1 Shawnee

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population31,555
Coordinates35.3272900, -96.9253000
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Piedmont

#2 Piedmont

City in Canadian and Kingfisher counties in the U.

Population8,981
Coordinates35.6420000, -97.7464300
Altitude363
CountryUnited States
Start: Shawnee (-96.9253, 35.32729)
End: Piedmont (-97.74643, 35.642)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.11 gal
7.99 L · about $7.99
Round trip
$15.98
4.22 gal · 15.98 L
Estimated CO2
18.8 kg one way
Round trip: 37.5 kg / 83 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.99 $15.98
Mid-grade $4.26 $8.99 $17.97
Premium $4.63 $9.76 $19.52
Diesel $5.42 $11.43 $22.85

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Shawnee and Piedmont. The current time is 13:26:28.

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.