Big Spring to Ponca City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Big Spring from Ponca City?

The distance from Big Spring to Ponca City is 396.7 miles (638.4 km) as the crow flies. Ponca City is located NE of Big Spring. By car, the driving distance is approximately 476 miles, taking about 9h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Big Spring in Texas and Ponca City in Oklahoma.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Big Spring and Ponca City. 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.