North Platte to Oklahoma City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

428.6 miles 689.8 km · straight line
535.6 miles actual route 861.9 km · driving distance
9h 44min estimated drive time
$52 - $63 estimated fuel cost
~1h 22min flight time
155° SSE bearing direction

How far is North Platte from Oklahoma City?

The distance from North Platte to Oklahoma City is 428.6 miles (689.8 km) as the crow flies. Oklahoma City is located SSE of North Platte. By car, the driving distance is approximately 535.6 miles, taking about 9h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 22min. Both are located in United States — North Platte in Nebraska and Oklahoma 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 North Platte 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 North Platte to Oklahoma City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 44min $52 - $63 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 22min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 41min $43–$80* Budget
Train ~9h 15min $64–$187* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between North Platte & Oklahoma City

Quick Facts

North Platte
41.12°N, 100.77°W
America/Chicago
854m 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 143 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 36 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 58.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM