How far is Enid, OK from Alva, OK?

The driving distance from Enid, OK to Alva, OK is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.4 mi
01h 37m
Flight
52.1 mi
83.85 km direct

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

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.1 mi
Kilometers
83.85 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.4 mi
Kilometers
119.73 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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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 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alva
Wed, Apr 22, 8:11 PM CDT
Return by in Enid
Wed, Apr 22, 9:49 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Enid
2026-04-22T18:34
Arrive Alva
Wed, Apr 22, 8:11 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Enid
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
Nash
OK

Town in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States

From Enid
37.2 mi
00h 48m
To Alva
37.2 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 22 mph S
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 23 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Grand Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Grand Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Ash Avenue

    1731 ft · 60 sec · East Ash Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North 4th Street

    17.8 mi · 23 min · North 4th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 59 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right

    2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Ellis Road

    2626 ft · 52 sec · Ellis Road

  8. 8

    Turn right

    94 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    17.9 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    17 mi · 25 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto College Avenue

    2639 ft · 1 min · College Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Flynn Street

    34 m · 4 sec · West Flynn Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Flynn Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North 4th Street
18.7 mi · 25%
Ellis Road
17.5 mi · 24%
South Grand Avenue
0.81 mi · 1%
College Avenue
0.5 mi · 1%
East Ash Avenue
0.33 mi
West Flynn Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

17.9 mi · 00h 21m

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
01h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.3 mi
52.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nash
00h 48m from Enid
Leave By
3:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Enid and Partly Sunny near Alva.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Nash is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.2 miles from Enid and 37.2 miles from Alva.

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

The direct path is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.3 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 3:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.96 one way or $19.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Enid and Partly Sunny near Alva.

Stop Ideas Near Nash

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

104 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Enid and Alva. Straight-line distance: 52.1 mi (83.85 km).

Enid

#1 Enid

The most populous city in Garfield County, Oklahoma.

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

#2 Alva

City in Oklahoma

Population4,882
Coordinates36.8049900, -98.6671800
Altitude411
CountryUnited States
Start: Enid (-97.87839, 36.39559)
End: Alva (-98.66718, 36.80499)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.63 gal
9.94 L · about $9.96
Round trip
$19.92
5.26 gal · 19.88 L
Estimated CO2
23.4 kg one way
Round trip: 46.7 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $9.96 $19.92
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.20 $22.40
Premium $4.63 $12.16 $24.33
Diesel $5.42 $14.24 $28.48

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Enid and Alva. The current time is 18:34:15.

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.