Abilene to McAlester: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Abilene from McAlester?

The distance from Abilene to McAlester is 285.3 miles (459.1 km) as the crow flies. McAlester is located NE of Abilene. By car, the driving distance is approximately 356.6 miles, taking about 7h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Abilene in Texas and McAlester in Oklahoma.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Abilene and McAlester. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.