Denton to Oklahoma City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

157.2 miles 253 km · straight line
166.1 miles actual route 267.3 km · driving distance
2h 57min estimated drive time
$16 - $20 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
352° N bearing direction

How far is Denton from Oklahoma City?

The distance from Denton to Oklahoma City is 157.2 miles (253 km) as the crow flies. Oklahoma City is located N of Denton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 166.1 miles, taking about 2h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States — Denton in Texas and Oklahoma City 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Denton and Oklahoma City. 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 Denton to Oklahoma City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 57min $16 - $20 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 32min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~2h 48min $20–$58* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Denton & Oklahoma City

Quick Facts

Denton
33.21°N, 97.13°W
America/Chicago
201m elevation
Oklahoma City
35.47°N, 97.52°W
America/Chicago
366m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 52 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 158.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM