How far is Alva, OK from Edmond, OK?

The driving distance from Alva, OK to Edmond, OK is about 160.5 miles (258.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.6 miles (166.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
160.51 mi
02h 42m
Flight
103.58 mi
166.7 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.58 mi
Kilometers
166.7 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.51 mi
Kilometers
258.32 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Edmond
Thu, Apr 23, 2:55 AM CDT
Return by in Alva
Thu, Apr 23, 5:38 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alva
2026-04-23T00:13
Arrive Edmond
Thu, Apr 23, 2:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alva
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
North Enid
OK

Town in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States

From Alva
73.7 mi
01h 21m
To Edmond
86.8 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 23 mph SSW
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alva and Edmond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alva and Edmond.

  1. 1

    Start on West Flynn Street

    34 m · 7 sec · West Flynn Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto College Avenue

    2639 ft · 1 min · College Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Oklahoma Boulevard

    17 mi · 25 min · Oklahoma Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on United States Border Patrol Chief Donald R. Coppock Memorial Highway

    18 mi · 21 min · United States Border Patrol Chief Donald R. Coppock Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right

    6.9 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Turn slight left

    94 m · 11 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Ellis Road

    2626 ft · 52 sec · Ellis Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    2 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    9 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Staff Sargeant Chris Hake Memorial Highway

    15 mi · 17 min · Staff Sargeant Chris Hake Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Phillips Avenue

    2752 ft · 56 sec · East Phillips Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Crestwood

    1.6 km · 2 min · Crestwood

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Breckinridge Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Breckinridge Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Breckenridge Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Breckenridge Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North 54th Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North 54th Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Owen K. Garriott Road

    2 mi · 2 min · East Owen K. Garriott Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

    9.8 mi · 10 min · Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 15, OK 74

    1130 ft · 31 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    6.4 mi · 8 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    13 mi · 15 min

  22. 22

    Continue on North Portland Avenue

    9 mi · 10 min · North Portland Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on John Deere Road

    22.2 mi · 28 min · John Deere Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Northwest 192nd Street

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Northwest 192nd Street

  25. 25

    Continue on West Danforth Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Danforth Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto North Boulevard Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Boulevard Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East 2nd Street

    20 m · 4 sec · East 2nd Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alva and Edmond.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
28 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John Deere Road
22.2 mi · 14%
United States Border Patrol Chief Donald R. Copp
18 mi · 11%
Oklahoma Boulevard
17 mi · 11%
Staff Sargeant Chris Hake Memorial Highway
15 mi · 9%
OK 15
13.2 mi · 8%
Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway
9.77 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

John Deere Road

Continue on John Deere Road

22.2 mi · 00h 28m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.9 mi
103.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Enid
01h 21m from Alva
Leave By
1:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Alva and Mostly Cloudy near Edmond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alva to Edmond?

The road trip is about 160.5 miles (258.3 km) and usually takes 02h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North Enid is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.7 miles from Alva and 86.8 miles from Edmond.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 103.6 miles (166.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.43 one way or $42.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Alva and Mostly Cloudy near Edmond.

Stop Ideas Near North Enid

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North Enid, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Enid.

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

73 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

112 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alva and Edmond. Straight-line distance: 103.58 mi (166.7 km).

Alva

#1 Alva

City in Oklahoma

Population4,882
Coordinates36.8049900, -98.6671800
Altitude411
CountryUnited States
Edmond

#2 Edmond

The fourth most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Population95,346
Coordinates35.6528300, -97.4781000
Altitude367
CountryUnited States
Start: Flynn Street (-98.66718, 36.804886)
End: East 2nd Street (-97.478121, 35.652842)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 258 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.66 gal
21.44 L · about $21.43
Round trip
$42.87
11.32 gal · 42.88 L
Estimated CO2
50.3 kg one way
Round trip: 100.6 kg / 222 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $21.43 $42.87
Mid-grade $4.26 $24.11 $48.21
Premium $4.63 $26.18 $52.36
Diesel $5.42 $30.65 $61.30

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Oklahoma · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Alva and Edmond. The current time is 00:13:30.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.