How far is Shawnee, OK from Seminole, OK?

The driving distance from Shawnee, OK to Seminole, OK is about 19.2 miles (30.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16 miles (25.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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
19.18 mi
00h 27m
Flight
16.03 mi
25.79 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.03 mi
Kilometers
25.79 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.18 mi
Kilometers
30.87 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seminole
Sun, Apr 19, 3:43 AM CDT
Return by in Shawnee
Sun, Apr 19, 4:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shawnee
2026-04-19T03:16
Arrive Seminole
Sun, Apr 19, 3:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Shawnee
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
Earlsboro
OK

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

From Shawnee
9.6 mi
00h 13m
To Seminole
9.6 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph WSW
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    43 m · 11 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Beard Street

    1930 ft · 1 min · North Beard Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Highland Street

    2 mi · 5 min · West Highland Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East Lake Road

    6 mi · 8 min · East Lake Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Boren Road

    7 mi · 8 min · Boren Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Boren Boulevard

    3131 ft · 1 min · Boren Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Wrangler Boulevard West

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Wrangler Boulevard West

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Milt Phillips Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Milt Phillips Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Broadway Avenue

    46 m · 3 sec · East Broadway Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Broadway Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Boren Road
7.03 mi · 37%
East Lake Road
5.96 mi · 31%
West Highland Street
1.97 mi · 10%
Wrangler Boulevard West
1.67 mi · 9%
North Milt Phillips Avenue
1.55 mi · 8%
Boren Boulevard
0.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Boren Road

Continue on Boren Road

7.03 mi · 00h 08m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
16 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Earlsboro
00h 13m from Shawnee
Leave By
7:36 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Shawnee and Sunny near Seminole.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 19.2 miles (30.9 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Earlsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.6 miles from Shawnee and 9.6 miles from Seminole.

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

The direct path is about 16 miles (25.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.58 one way or $5.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Shawnee and Sunny near Seminole.

Stop Ideas Near Earlsboro

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

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

RAIL

Purcell

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

Norman

58 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Pauls Valley

70 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shawnee and Seminole. Straight-line distance: 16.03 mi (25.79 km).

Shawnee

#1 Shawnee

City in Oklahoma, United States

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

#2 Seminole

City in Oklahoma

Population7,035
Coordinates35.2245200, -96.6705700
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Start: Shawnee (-96.9253, 35.32729)
End: Seminole (-96.67057, 35.22452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.68 gal
2.56 L · about $2.58
Round trip
$5.15
1.36 gal · 5.12 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 12.1 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.58 $5.15
Mid-grade $4.26 $2.90 $5.79
Premium $4.63 $3.15 $6.29
Diesel $5.42 $3.68 $7.36

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Shawnee and Seminole. The current time is 03:16:23.

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.