Trip from Shawnee, OK to Mustang, OK

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

1h 4m

Distance

52 mi

84 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min

4 AM

1h 0m ★

6 AM

1h 5m

8 AM

1h 15m

10 AM

1h 9m

12 PM

1h 8m

3 PM

1h 9m

5 PM

1h 15m

8 PM

1h 2m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Trip Overview

The drive from Shawnee, OK to Mustang, OK covers 52 miles and takes about 1h 4m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South Beard Street, West Farrall Street, I 40 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.13 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

0 planned breaks

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

Midpoint

26 miles from Shawnee, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 32m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 4m drive with frequent turns across 52 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

South Beard 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 Shawnee, OK to Mustang, OK is easy. At 1h 4m 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 Shawnee, OK to Mustang, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
South Beard Street	—	—
West Farrall Street	—	—
I 40	—	—
I 40 West	—	—
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway	—	—
Southeast Expressway	—	—
Southwest Expressway	—	—
Will Rogers Expressway	—	—

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Longest stretch: South Beard Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shawnee, OK and Mustang, OK.

Start on West Main Street

141 ft · 8 sec · West Main Street

Turn right onto South Beard Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · South Beard Street

Turn right onto West Farrall Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · West Farrall Street

Take the ramp slight right

0.4 mi · 52 sec

Merge slight left

5.0 mi · 5 min

Take the exit slight right toward OK 3E East, OK 3 West, I 40, US 270: Oklahoma City, Fort Smith

0.3 mi · 36 sec · OK 3E East, OK 3 West, I 40, US 270: Oklahoma City, Fort Smith

Keep slight left to continue on OK 3 West, I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma City

0.7 mi · 1 min · OK 3 West, I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma City

Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

16 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Southeast Expressway

13 mi · 14 min · Southeast Expressway

Continue on Southwest Expressway

4.2 mi · 5 min · Southwest Expressway

Merge slight right onto Will Rogers Expressway

0.7 mi · 54 sec · Will Rogers Expressway

Take the exit slight left toward I 240 West: Airport Road

190 ft · 3 sec · I 240 West: Airport Road

Continue straight

4.8 mi · 5 min

Keep slight left to continue on Airport Road

1.7 mi · 2 min · Airport Road

Continue on Southwest 74th Street

0.9 mi · 1 min · Southwest 74th Street

Continue straight

2.4 mi · 4 min

Turn left onto South Mustang Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · South Mustang Road

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.

You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.

The halfway point lands around 26 miles from Shawnee, OK, or about 32m 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 11 miles or 13m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 26 miles or 32m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 55m

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

Before You Leave

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

Day 1

Settle into the route from Shawnee, OK

This is one driving day of about 52 miles and 1h 4m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 11 miles from Shawnee, OK.

This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 26 mi from Shawnee, OK · 32m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Moore, OK

26 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

Bethel Acres, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Moore, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 26 miles from Shawnee, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Mustang, OK

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

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$8.13 one way

$16.26 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 18 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.36	$8.93	$17.85
premium	$4.89	$10.01	$20.01
diesel	$5.61	$11.48	$22.96

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$33–$58

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 18.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	15.6	$5.46	$2.50
Efficient EV	13	$4.55	$2.08
EV Truck/SUV	20.8	$7.28	$3.33

Gas CO2

18 kg

EV CO2

6 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 as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Shawnee, OK

Afternoon in Shawnee on Wednesday

Local time

4:18 PM

CDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Mustang, OK

Afternoon in Mustang on Wednesday

Local time

4:18 PM

CDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

3 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

1h 4m 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 Shawnee, OK to Mustang, OK covers 52 miles and takes about 1h 4m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are South Beard Street, West Farrall Street, I 40. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 26 miles from Shawnee, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.13 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Shawnee, OK to Mustang, OK is easy. At 1h 4m 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 Shawnee, OK to Mustang, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Shawnee, OK to Mustang, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.