How far is Enid, OK from Ada, OK?

The driving distance from Enid, OK to Ada, OK is about 176.7 miles (284.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130.7 miles (210.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
176.67 mi
03h 20m
Flight
130.73 mi
210.39 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.73 mi
Kilometers
210.39 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.67 mi
Kilometers
284.33 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ada
Mon, Apr 13, 8:43 AM CDT
Return by in Enid
Mon, Apr 13, 12:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Enid
2026-04-13T05:23
Arrive Ada
Mon, Apr 13, 8:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:20 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Enid
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lake Aluma
OK

Town in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States

From Enid
88.4 mi
01h 40m
To Ada
88.3 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 26 mph SSW
Destination
82°F
Monday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Enid and Ada.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Enid and Ada.

  1. 1

    Start on South Grand Avenue

    1720 ft · 1 min · South Grand Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Owen K. Garriott Road

    6.4 mi · 9 min · East Owen K. Garriott Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

    24.1 mi · 26 min · Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35 South, US 64 East: Perry, Oklahoma City

    2463 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    51.4 mi · 52 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Shannon Miller Parkway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Shannon Miller Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    5 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    1865 ft · 27 sec · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith

    1128 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith, Reno Avenue East, Scott Street

    2922 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Tinker Diagonal

    11.3 mi · 13 min · Tinker Diagonal

  14. 14

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

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

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 177, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee, Tecumseh

    1213 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 177 South, OK 3W East, US 270 East: Shawnee, Tecumseh

    1796 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    9.4 mi · 11 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    16.2 mi · 19 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    8.8 mi · 10 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    3.9 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    7 mi · 10 min

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Enid and Ada.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
56.8 mi · 32%
US 177 South
51.6 mi · 29%
Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway
24.1 mi · 14%
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
16.2 mi · 9%
Tinker Diagonal
11.3 mi · 6%
East Owen K. Garriott Road
6.42 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

51.4 mi · 00h 52m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46 mi
130.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Aluma
01h 40m from Enid
Leave By
10:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Enid and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy near Ada.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Enid to Ada?

The road trip is about 176.7 miles (284.3 km) and usually takes 03h 20m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake Aluma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.4 miles from Enid and 88.3 miles from Ada.

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

The direct path is about 130.7 miles (210.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 46 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.59 one way or $47.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Enid and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy near Ada.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Aluma

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake Aluma, 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 Lake Aluma.

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

10 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.
RAIL

Norman

35 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

38 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

59 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Enid and Ada. Straight-line distance: 130.73 mi (210.39 km).

Enid

#1 Enid

The most populous city in Garfield County, Oklahoma.

Population49,542
Coordinates36.3955900, -97.8783900
Altitude378
CountryUnited States
Ada

#2 Ada

City in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

Population17,239
Coordinates34.7745300, -96.6783400
Altitude308
CountryUnited States
Start: Enid (-97.87839, 36.39559)
End: Ada (-96.67834, 34.77453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 284 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.23 gal
23.6 L · about $23.59
Round trip
$47.19
12.46 gal · 47.2 L
Estimated CO2
55.4 kg one way
Round trip: 110.7 kg / 244 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $23.59 $47.19
Mid-grade $4.26 $26.53 $53.07
Premium $4.63 $28.81 $57.63
Diesel $5.42 $33.74 $67.47

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Enid and Ada. The current time is 05:23:20.

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.