How far is Stillwater, OK from Clinton, OK?

The driving distance from Stillwater, OK to Clinton, OK is about 147.5 miles (237.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.7 miles (184.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
147.52 mi
02h 43m
Flight
114.71 mi
184.6 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Stillwater.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.71 mi
Kilometers
184.6 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.52 mi
Kilometers
237.41 km
Drive Time
02h 43m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:18 PM CDT
Return by in Stillwater
Thu, Apr 23, 4:02 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stillwater
2026-04-23T10:34
Arrive Clinton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:18 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:44 AM to 12:44 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stillwater
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
Yukon
OK

City in Oklahoma, United States

From Stillwater
73.7 mi
01h 22m
To Clinton
73.8 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 21 mph S
Destination
91°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 24 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stillwater and Clinton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stillwater and Clinton.

  1. 1

    Start on East 6th Avenue

    2074 ft · 1 min · East 6th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Perkins Road

    8.9 mi · 12 min · South Perkins Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    770 ft · 16 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway

    10.3 mi · 12 min · Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge

    1764 ft · 23 sec · Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge

  6. 6

    Continue on Sammy Davis, Junior Drive

    11.6 mi · 13 min · Sammy Davis, Junior Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left

    2453 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.5 mi · 15 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Shannon Miller Parkway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Shannon Miller Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    1886 ft · 23 sec · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 344 West

    2062 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto John Kilpatrick Turnpike

    23 mi · 25 min · John Kilpatrick Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 10th Street

    1481 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Northwest 10th Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Northwest 10th Street

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left

    1655 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    54.8 mi · 56 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    10.5 mi · 11 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 Business West: Clinton

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Continue on West Gary Boulevard

    1805 ft · 45 sec · West Gary Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North 6th Street

    21 m · 2 sec · North 6th Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 6th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stillwater and Clinton.

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
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
65.3 mi · 44%
John Kilpatrick Turnpike
23 mi · 16%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
14.9 mi · 10%
Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial
10.3 mi · 7%
South Perkins Road
8.9 mi · 6%
Sammy Davis, Junior Drive
5.79 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

54.8 mi · 00h 56m

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
02h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.8 mi
114.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yukon
01h 22m from Stillwater
Leave By
1:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stillwater and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Clinton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stillwater to Clinton?

The road trip is about 147.5 miles (237.4 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Yukon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.7 miles from Stillwater and 73.8 miles from Clinton.

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

The direct path is about 114.7 miles (184.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.8 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 1:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.73 one way or $39.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stillwater and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Clinton.

Stop Ideas Near Yukon

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

43 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

51 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stillwater and Clinton. Straight-line distance: 114.71 mi (184.6 km).

Stillwater

#1 Stillwater

The most populous city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population50,306
Coordinates36.1156100, -97.0583700
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Clinton

#2 Clinton

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population8,951
Coordinates35.5156100, -98.9673100
Altitude477
CountryUnited States
Start: Stillwater (-97.05837, 36.11561)
End: Clinton (-98.96731, 35.51561)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 237 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.21 gal
19.71 L · about $19.73
Round trip
$39.46
10.42 gal · 39.42 L
Estimated CO2
46.3 kg one way
Round trip: 92.6 kg / 204 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.73 $39.46
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.19 $44.38
Premium $4.63 $24.10 $48.19
Diesel $5.42 $28.21 $56.42

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Stillwater and Clinton. The current time is 10:34:58.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.