Plano to Ponca City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

255.7 miles 411.5 km · straight line
319.6 miles estimated 514.4 km · driving distance
6h 26min estimated drive time
$31 - $38 estimated fuel cost
~1h 1min flight time
355° N bearing direction

How far is Plano from Ponca City?

The distance from Plano to Ponca City is 255.7 miles (411.5 km) as the crow flies. Ponca City is located N of Plano. By car, the driving distance is approximately 319.6 miles, taking about 6h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Plano 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 Plano 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 Plano to Ponca City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 26min $31 - $38 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 43min $26–$48* Budget
Train ~6h 7min $38–$112* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Plano & Ponca City

Quick Facts

Plano
33.02°N, 96.70°W
America/Chicago
203m 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 85 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 97.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients