Trip from Lawton, OK to Mannford, OK

Drive Time

3h 21m

Distance

182.7 mi

294 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$28

one way

Downtown Mannford, OK, OK

Photo: Sewupari Studio

Trip Overview

The drive from Lawton, OK to Mannford, OK covers 182.7 miles and takes about 3h 21m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Northwest 1st Street, Southwest Gore Boulevard, Northwest 2nd Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $27.75 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

91.4 miles from Lawton, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 40m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 3h 21m drive with frequent turns across 182.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 27 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Northwest 1st Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Lawton, OK to Mannford, OK is easy. At 3h 21m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Lawton, OK to Mannford, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Northwest 1st Street Unavailable Refreshing
Southwest Gore Boulevard Unavailable Refreshing
Northwest 2nd Street Unavailable Refreshing
I 44 East Unavailable Refreshing
Bill W Unavailable Refreshing
Pioneer Expressway Unavailable Refreshing
Harry E Unavailable Refreshing
Will Rogers Expressway Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Northwest 1st Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lawton, OK and Mannford, OK.

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Start on Southwest Gore Boulevard

446 ft · 13 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard
2

Turn left onto Northwest 1st Street

184 ft · 13 sec · Northwest 1st Street
3

Turn left onto Southwest Gore Boulevard

482 ft · 12 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard
4

Turn right onto Northwest 2nd Street

0.5 mi · 44 sec · Northwest 2nd Street
5

Take the ramp straight

0.2 mi · 29 sec
6

Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East, US 277 North, US 281 North: Oklahoma City

0.4 mi · 49 sec · I 44 East, US 277 North, US 281 North: Oklahoma City
7

Merge slight right onto Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

2.4 mi · 2 min · Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway
8

Continue on Pioneer Expressway

4.6 mi · 4 min · Pioneer Expressway
9

Continue on Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

61 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
10

Continue on Will Rogers Expressway

16 mi · 18 min · Will Rogers Expressway
11

Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

7.7 mi · 9 min · Will Rogers Expressway
12

Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

4.2 mi · 4 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
13

Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa

62 mi · 1 hr 2 min · I 44 East: Tulsa
14

Take the exit slight right toward OK 48, OK 66: Bristow, Keystone Lake

0.4 mi · 1 min · OK 48, OK 66: Bristow, Keystone Lake
15

Turn right

118 ft · 5 sec
16

Turn right

0.4 mi · 38 sec
17

Continue straight

2.1 mi · 2 min
18

Continue straight

0.2 mi · 15 sec
19

Continue straight

1.2 mi · 1 min
20

Turn left onto South 337th West Avenue

0.2 mi · 21 sec · South 337th West Avenue
21

Turn right onto West South 181 Street

82 ft · 7 sec · West South 181 Street
22

Turn left onto South 337th West Avenue

7.0 mi · 11 min · South 337th West Avenue
23

Turn left

1.0 mi · 1 min
24

Turn right

8.4 mi · 9 min
25

Turn right onto 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway

2.5 mi · 3 min · 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway
26

Turn left onto Basin Road

0.5 mi · 46 sec · Basin Road
27

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 91.4 miles from Lawton, OK, or about 1h 40m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 80 miles or 1h 28m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 91.4 miles or 1h 40m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 44m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Mannford, OK than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Lawton, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Lawton, OK

This is one driving day of about 182.7 miles and 3h 21m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Lawton, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 91.4 mi from Lawton, OK · 1h 40m into the drive

Downtown Wichita Falls, TX, TX

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Wichita Falls, TX

91 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Wichita Falls, TX

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Wichita Falls, TX

Meal break

The midpoint is around 91.4 miles from Lawton, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Mannford, OK

The final approach into Mannford, OK usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Mannford, OK.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$27.75 one way

$55.50 round trip

$3.86/gal 25.4 MPG avg 64 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.25 $30.59 $61.18
premium $4.80 $34.49 $68.98
diesel $5.64 $40.59 $81.18

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$28

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$53–$78

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 63.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $19 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 54.8 0 $19.18 $8.77
Efficient EV 45.7 0 $15.99 $7.31
EV Truck/SUV 73.1 0 $25.58 $11.69

Gas CO2

64 kg

EV CO2

21 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast data refreshed 2 days ago

Origin

Lawton, OK

Afternoon in Lawton on Sunday

Local time

1:38 PM

CDT

Current temp

50°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Mannford, OK

Afternoon in Mannford on Sunday

Local time

1:38 PM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

7 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

3h 21m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Lawton, OK to Mannford, OK covers 182.7 miles and takes about 3h 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Northwest 1st Street, Southwest Gore Boulevard, Northwest 2nd Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 91.4 miles from Lawton, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $27.75 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Lawton, OK to Mannford, OK is easy. At 3h 21m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Lawton, OK to Mannford, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Lawton, OK to Mannford, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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