How far is Stillwater, OK from Mounds, OK?
The driving distance from Stillwater, OK to Mounds, OK is about 71.3 miles (114.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 58.2 miles (93.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 04m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Human settlement in Oklahoma, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Stillwater and Mounds.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stillwater and Mounds.
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Start on East 6th Avenue
7.6 mi · 12 min · East 6th Avenue
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Continue on 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
8.8 mi · 10 min · 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
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Continue on Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway
3 mi · 4 min · Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway
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Continue on West Chicago Avenue
1.7 mi · 3 min · West Chicago Avenue
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Continue on Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway
16.3 mi · 19 min · Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway
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Turn right onto West 31st Street South
2666 ft · 51 sec · West 31st Street South
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Turn right
8.1 mi · 9 min
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Turn left
11.3 mi · 13 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
2.9 mi · 4 min
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Turn right
3183 ft · 1 min
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Continue straight
823 ft · 16 sec
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Continue straight
1.5 km · 2 min
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Turn right onto South Main Street
6.5 mi · 10 min · South Main Street
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Continue straight
2022 ft · 27 sec
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Continue straight
2.5 mi · 4 min
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Turn right onto 13th Street
36 m · 2 sec · 13th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 13th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Stillwater and Mounds.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway
Continue on Jim Thorpe Memorial Highway
16.3 mi · 00h 19m
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stillwater and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mounds.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Stillwater to Mounds?
The road trip is about 71.3 miles (114.7 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?
Lawrence Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.6 miles from Stillwater and 35.7 miles from Mounds.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 58.2 miles (93.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 3:26 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.51 one way or $19.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stillwater and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mounds.
Stop Ideas Near Lawrence Creek
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lawrence Creek.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Stillwater and Mounds. Straight-line distance: 58.14 mi (93.57 km).
#1 Stillwater
The most populous city in Payne County, Oklahoma.
| Population | 50,306 |
| Coordinates | 36.1156100, -97.0583700 |
| Altitude | 273 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mounds
City in Pulaski County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 1,244 |
| Coordinates | 35.8764800, -96.0611100 |
| Altitude | 225 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mounds (-96.06111, 35.87648)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 115 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 53m |
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 | $9.51 | $19.01 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $10.69 | $21.38 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $11.61 | $23.22 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $13.59 | $27.18 |
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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