Denton to Ponca City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

241.3 miles 388.3 km · straight line
301.6 miles estimated 485.4 km · driving distance
6h 4min estimated drive time
$29 - $36 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Denton from Ponca City?

The distance from Denton to Ponca City is 241.3 miles (388.3 km) as the crow flies. Ponca City is located N of Denton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 301.6 miles, taking about 6h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Denton in Texas and Ponca 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Denton 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.

How to Get from Denton to Ponca City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 4min $29 - $36 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 17min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~5h 46min $36–$106* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Denton & Ponca City

Quick Facts

Denton
33.21°N, 97.13°W
America/Chicago
201m elevation
Ponca City
36.71°N, 97.09°W
America/Chicago
308m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 80 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 103.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients