Atlanta to Lawton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

801.9 miles 1290.6 km · straight line
926.5 miles actual route 1491 km · driving distance
16h 24min estimated drive time
$89 - $110 estimated fuel cost
~2h 7min flight time
278° W bearing direction

How far is Atlanta from Lawton?

The distance from Atlanta to Lawton is 801.9 miles (1290.6 km) as the crow flies. Lawton is located W of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 926.5 miles, taking about 16h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 7min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Lawton in Oklahoma.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlanta and Lawton. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Atlanta to Lawton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 24min $89 - $110 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 41min $74–$139* Budget
Train ~21h 19min $111–$324* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atlanta & Lawton

Quick Facts

Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
Lawton
34.61°N, 98.39°W
America/Chicago
339m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 267 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 67 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 31.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM