How far is Stillwater, OK from Newcastle, OK?

The driving distance from Stillwater, OK to Newcastle, OK is about 82 miles (131.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.2 miles (108.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 16m 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
81.95 mi
01h 38m
Flight
67.25 mi
108.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.25 mi
Kilometers
108.23 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.95 mi
Kilometers
131.88 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newcastle
Sat, Apr 25, 8:43 PM CDT
Return by in Stillwater
Sat, Apr 25, 10:21 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stillwater
2026-04-25T19:05
Arrive Newcastle
Sat, Apr 25, 8:43 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:14 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
41 mi
00h 49m
To Newcastle
40.9 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    5 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    15.6 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    7.9 mi · 9 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 62 West, US 277 South: Newcastle, Blanchard

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Fox Lane

    37 m · 3 sec · East Fox Lane

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fox Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Will Rogers Expressway
23.5 mi · 29%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
19.5 mi · 24%
Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial
10.3 mi · 13%
South Perkins Road
8.9 mi · 11%
Sammy Davis, Junior Drive
5.79 mi · 7%
Sammy Davis
5.79 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Will Rogers Expressway

Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

15.6 mi · 00h 19m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
67.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edmond
00h 49m from Stillwater
Leave By
3:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stillwater and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Newcastle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 82 miles (131.9 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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 41 miles from Stillwater and 40.9 miles from Newcastle.

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

The direct path is about 67.2 miles (108.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 3:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.94 one way or $21.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stillwater and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Newcastle.

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 Newcastle. Straight-line distance: 67.25 mi (108.23 km).

Stillwater

#1 Stillwater

The most populous city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

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

#2 Newcastle

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population11,347
Coordinates35.2472900, -97.5997600
Altitude364
CountryUnited States
Start: Stillwater (-97.05837, 36.11561)
End: Newcastle (-97.59976, 35.24729)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 132 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.89 gal
10.95 L · about $10.94
Round trip
$21.89
5.78 gal · 21.9 L
Estimated CO2
25.7 kg one way
Round trip: 51.4 kg / 113 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.94 $21.89
Mid-grade $4.26 $12.31 $24.62
Premium $4.63 $13.37 $26.73
Diesel $5.42 $15.65 $31.30

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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There is no time difference between Stillwater and Newcastle. The current time is 19:05:12.

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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.