How far is Warr Acres, OK from Shawnee, OK?

The driving distance from Warr Acres, OK to Shawnee, OK is about 48.3 miles (77.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.3 miles (66.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 45m 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
48.37 mi
00h 52m
Flight
41.31 mi
66.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.31 mi
Kilometers
66.49 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.37 mi
Kilometers
77.84 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shawnee
Tue, May 12, 9:14 PM CDT
Return by in Warr Acres
Tue, May 12, 10:07 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warr Acres
2026-05-12T20:22
Arrive Shawnee
Tue, May 12, 9:14 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Warr Acres
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
Nicoma Park
OK

City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Warr Acres
24.1 mi
00h 26m
To Shawnee
24.2 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
90°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 21 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warr Acres and Shawnee.

  1. 1

    Start on North MacArthur Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · North MacArthur Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northwest 39th Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Northwest 39th Expressway

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right

    1708 ft · 47 sec

  4. 4

    Continue on North Grand Boulevard

    819 ft · 29 sec · North Grand Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 44 West, OK 3 East: Lawton

    1420 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 40 East: Fort Smith

    1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Crosstown Expressway

    5.6 mi · 7 min · Crosstown Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Tinker Diagonal

  10. 10

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    16.2 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 177, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee, Tecumseh

    1213 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 177 South, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee, Tecumseh

    1796 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1376 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on West Farrall Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Farrall Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Kickapoo Street

    2276 ft · 1 min · South Kickapoo Street

  17. 17

    Turn sharp right onto West Main Street

    1417 ft · 39 sec · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
16.2 mi · 33%
Tinker Diagonal
11.8 mi · 24%
US 177 South
6 mi · 12%
Crosstown Expressway
5.58 mi · 12%
Will Rogers Expressway
2.7 mi · 6%
Northwest 39th Expressway
2.54 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

16.2 mi · 00h 17m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7 mi
41.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nicoma Park
00h 26m from Warr Acres
Leave By
4:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Warr Acres and Sunny near Shawnee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Warr Acres to Shawnee?

The road trip is about 48.3 miles (77.8 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Nicoma Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.1 miles from Warr Acres and 24.2 miles from Shawnee.

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

The direct path is about 41.3 miles (66.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7 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 4:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.48 one way or $12.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Warr Acres and Sunny near Shawnee.

Stop Ideas Near Nicoma Park

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

32 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

44 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warr Acres and Shawnee. Straight-line distance: 41.31 mi (66.49 km).

Warr Acres

#1 Warr Acres

City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population10,088
Coordinates35.5225600, -97.6189300
Altitude399
CountryUnited States
Shawnee

#2 Shawnee

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population31,555
Coordinates35.3272900, -96.9253000
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: North MacArthur Boulevard (-97.618951, 35.52259)
End: West Main Street (-96.925301, 35.32739)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.46 L · about $6.48
Round trip
$12.95
3.42 gal · 12.92 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.48 $12.95
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.28 $14.57
Premium $4.63 $7.91 $15.82
Diesel $5.42 $9.26 $18.52

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Warr Acres and Shawnee. The current time is 20:22:04.

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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.