How far is Woodward, OK from Ardmore, OK?
The driving distance from Woodward, OK to Ardmore, OK is about 236.6 miles (380.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 201 miles (323.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 50m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Woodward and Ardmore.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Woodward and Ardmore.
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Start on Oklahoma Avenue
21 m · 9 sec · Oklahoma Avenue
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Turn left onto 9th Street
2671 ft · 1 min · 9th Street
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Continue on Williams Avenue
2 mi · 4 min · Williams Avenue
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Continue straight
5 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
23.7 mi · 27 min
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Continue straight
2 mi · 2 min
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Continue on North Main Street
1.2 km · 49 sec · North Main Street
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Continue on 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
8.4 mi · 10 min · 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
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Continue straight
4.1 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right
13.8 mi · 16 min
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Continue straight
1.9 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
9.6 mi · 11 min
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Turn right onto South Clarence Nash Boulevard
2 mi · 3 min · South Clarence Nash Boulevard
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Continue straight
2547 ft · 31 sec
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Continue straight
2246 ft · 27 sec
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Continue straight
15.5 mi · 17 min
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Continue straight
2.6 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
4.1 mi · 5 min
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Continue straight
1174 ft · 35 sec
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Take the exit left toward I 40 East: Oklahoma City
1605 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
29.8 mi · 30 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 344: Kilpatrick Turnpike
2199 ft · 47 sec
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Keep slight right
81 m · 7 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 344 East
3025 ft · 57 sec
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Merge slight left onto John Kilpatrick Turnpike
5.8 mi · 6 min · John Kilpatrick Turnpike
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Merge slight left onto Airport Road
4.2 mi · 5 min · Airport Road
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Keep slight right to continue on I 44 West, OK 3 East, I 240 East: Lawton
974 ft · 14 sec
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Continue straight
2520 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Expressway
1.1 mi · 1 min · Will Rogers Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on Southwest Expressway
3.7 mi · 5 min · Southwest Expressway
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Continue on Southeast Expressway
2506 ft · 36 sec · Southeast Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 35 South, US 77 South: Dallas
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
612 ft · 9 sec · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
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Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway
6.8 mi · 8 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway
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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
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Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
1.5 km · 1 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
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Merge slight right onto McCall Bridge
1.2 km · 52 sec · McCall Bridge
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Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
32.4 mi · 34 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
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Continue on Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway
11 mi · 11 min · Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway
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Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
32.3 mi · 32 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Ardmore
1041 ft · 43 sec
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Turn straight onto West Broadway Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · West Broadway Street
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Turn right
16 m · 2 sec
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Arrive at your destination
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodward and Ardmore.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
32.4 mi · 00h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Woodward and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ardmore.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Woodward to Ardmore?
The road trip is about 236.6 miles (380.7 km) and usually takes 03h 50m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
El Reno is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.1 miles from Woodward and 118.4 miles from Ardmore.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 201 miles (323.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:20 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.62 one way or $63.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woodward and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ardmore.
Stop Ideas Near El Reno
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 El Reno.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Woodward and Ardmore. Straight-line distance: 201.03 mi (323.53 km).
#1 Woodward
City in Oklahoma
| Population | 11,876 |
| Coordinates | 36.4336500, -99.3903900 |
| Altitude | 582 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ardmore
County seat of Carter County, Oklahoma, United States
| Population | 24,769 |
| Coordinates | 34.1742600, -97.1436300 |
| Altitude | 266 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-97.143622, 34.17426)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 381 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 56m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 57m |
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 | $31.62 | $63.24 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $35.56 | $71.13 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $38.62 | $77.24 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $45.22 | $90.43 |
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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