How far is Stillwater, OK from El Reno, OK?

The driving distance from Stillwater, OK to El Reno, OK is about 90.7 miles (146 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.4 miles (103.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 30m 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
90.71 mi
01h 45m
Flight
64.41 mi
103.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.41 mi
Kilometers
103.65 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.71 mi
Kilometers
145.98 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Reno
Sat, May 30, 4:12 PM CDT
Return by in Stillwater
Sat, May 30, 5:58 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stillwater
2026-05-30T14:27
Arrive El Reno
Sat, May 30, 4:12 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:00 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
Edmond
OK

The fourth most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

From Stillwater
45.4 mi
00h 52m
To El Reno
45.4 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph SSE
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stillwater and El Reno.

  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

    11.1 mi · 11 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 Business West, US 81: El Reno, Chickasha

    1836 ft · 49 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    1792 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Southeast 27th Street

    84 m · 4 sec · Southeast 27th Street

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Southeast 27th Street

    946 ft · 18 sec · Southeast 27th Street

  21. 21

    Continue on South Rock Island Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · South Rock Island Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Wade Street

    671 ft · 15 sec · East Wade Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto South Choctaw Avenue

    98 m · 13 sec · South Choctaw Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Sunset Drive

    10 m · 1 sec · West Sunset Drive

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Sunset Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John Kilpatrick Turnpike
23 mi · 25%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
14.9 mi · 16%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
11.1 mi · 12%
Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial
10.3 mi · 11%
South Perkins Road
8.9 mi · 10%
Sammy Davis, Junior Drive
5.79 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

John Kilpatrick Turnpike

Merge slight left onto John Kilpatrick Turnpike

23 mi · 00h 25m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.3 mi
64.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edmond
00h 52m from Stillwater
Leave By
3:00 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Stillwater and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near El Reno.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stillwater to El Reno?

The road trip is about 90.7 miles (146 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Edmond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.4 miles from Stillwater and 45.4 miles from El Reno.

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

The direct path is about 64.4 miles (103.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.3 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 3:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.12 one way or $24.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Stillwater and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near El Reno.

Stop Ideas Near Edmond

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Guthrie, OK

25 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Norman

48 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stillwater and El Reno. Straight-line distance: 64.41 mi (103.65 km).

Stillwater

#1 Stillwater

The most populous city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population50,306
Coordinates36.1156100, -97.0583700
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
El Reno

#2 El Reno

City in Oklahoma

Population20,596
Coordinates35.5322700, -97.9550500
Altitude414
CountryUnited States
Start: Stillwater (-97.05837, 36.11561)
End: El Reno (-97.95505, 35.53227)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.2 gal
12.12 L · about $12.12
Round trip
$24.24
6.4 gal · 24.24 L
Estimated CO2
28.4 kg one way
Round trip: 56.9 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.12 $24.24
Mid-grade $4.26 $13.63 $27.26
Premium $4.63 $14.80 $29.60
Diesel $5.42 $17.33 $34.66

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Stillwater and El Reno. The current time is 14:27:27.

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.