How far is Weatherford, OK from Ardmore, OK?

The driving distance from Weatherford, OK to Ardmore, OK is about 166.7 miles (268.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.8 miles (207.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 18m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
166.63 mi
02h 39m
Flight
128.79 mi
207.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.79 mi
Kilometers
207.27 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
166.63 mi
Kilometers
268.17 km
Drive Time
02h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ardmore
Thu, Apr 23, 12:43 AM CDT
Return by in Weatherford
Thu, Apr 23, 3:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weatherford
2026-04-22T22:04
Arrive Ardmore
Thu, Apr 23, 12:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Weatherford
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
Norman
OK

The second most populous city in Oklahoma.

From Weatherford
83.2 mi
01h 19m
To Ardmore
83.4 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 22 mph S
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Weatherford and Ardmore.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Weatherford and Ardmore.

  1. 1

    Start on North Custer Street

    15 m · 8 sec · North Custer Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1007 ft · 25 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    1468 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    56 mi · 56 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 344: Kilpatrick Turnpike

    2199 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    81 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 344 East

    3025 ft · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto John Kilpatrick Turnpike

    5.8 mi · 6 min · John Kilpatrick Turnpike

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Airport Road

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Airport Road

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 West, OK 3 East, I 240 East: Lawton

    974 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2520 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Expressway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Southwest Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Southwest Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Southeast Expressway

    2506 ft · 36 sec · Southeast Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35 South, US 77 South: Dallas

    1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    612 ft · 9 sec · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Merge slight right onto McCall Bridge

    1.2 km · 52 sec · McCall Bridge

  22. 22

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    32.4 mi · 34 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway

    11 mi · 11 min · Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    32.3 mi · 32 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Ardmore

    1041 ft · 42 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto West Broadway Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Broadway Street

  27. 27

    Turn right

    16 m · 2 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Weatherford and Ardmore.

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
28 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
6 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
66 mi · 40%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
56 mi · 34%
Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway
11 mi · 7%
Helen Cole Memorial Highway
6.8 mi · 4%
John Kilpatrick Turnpike
5.75 mi · 3%
Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdo
5.56 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

56 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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.9 mi
128.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Norman
01h 19m from Weatherford
Leave By
1:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Weatherford and Mostly Cloudy near Ardmore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Weatherford to Ardmore?

The road trip is about 166.7 miles (268.2 km) and usually takes 02h 39m 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?

Norman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.2 miles from Weatherford and 83.4 miles from Ardmore.

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

The direct path is about 128.8 miles (207.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.9 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 1:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.27 one way or $44.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Weatherford and Mostly Cloudy near Ardmore.

Stop Ideas Near Norman

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

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

RAIL

Norman

200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

25 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Pauls Valley

57 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Weatherford and Ardmore. Straight-line distance: 128.79 mi (207.27 km).

Weatherford

#1 Weatherford

Human settlement in Custer County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population11,901
Coordinates35.5261600, -98.7075700
Altitude504
CountryUnited States
Ardmore

#2 Ardmore

County seat of Carter County, Oklahoma, United States

Population24,769
Coordinates34.1742600, -97.1436300
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: North Custer Street (-98.707728, 35.526161)
End: (-97.143622, 34.17426)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 268 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.88 gal
22.26 L · about $22.27
Round trip
$44.54
11.76 gal · 44.52 L
Estimated CO2
52.3 kg one way
Round trip: 104.5 kg / 230 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.27 $44.54
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.04 $50.09
Premium $4.63 $27.20 $54.39
Diesel $5.42 $31.84 $63.68

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 Weatherford and Ardmore. The current time is 22:04:14.

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.