How far is Enid, OK from Buffalo, OK?

The driving distance from Enid, OK to Buffalo, OK is about 122 miles (196.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.8 miles (163.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 57m 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
121.99 mi
02h 28m
Flight
101.81 mi
163.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.81 mi
Kilometers
163.84 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.99 mi
Kilometers
196.32 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buffalo
Sat, Apr 11, 12:07 PM CDT
Return by in Enid
Sat, Apr 11, 2:35 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Enid
2026-04-11T09:38
Arrive Buffalo
Sat, Apr 11, 12:07 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:32 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Waynoka
OK

Human settlement in Woods County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Enid
60.9 mi
01h 14m
To Buffalo
61.1 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 22 mph S
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 22 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Grand Avenue

    15 m · 6 sec · South Grand Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Maine Street

    137 m · 19 sec · West Maine Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Independence Avenue

    1682 ft · 50 sec · South Independence Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Owen K. Garriott Road

    5.5 mi · 10 min · West Owen K. Garriott Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

    6 mi · 7 min · Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Lahoma Road

    1642 ft · 40 sec · Lahoma Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

    19.5 mi · 23 min · Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    42.5 mi · 48 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Southwest 6th Street

    12.5 mi · 18 min · Southwest 6th Street

  11. 11

    Take the exit right

    51 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Highway

    12.1 mi · 14 min · Northwest Highway

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    11.5 mi · 14 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Hoy Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway
70.7 mi · 58%
Northwest Highway
32.5 mi · 27%
Southwest 6th Street
12.5 mi · 10%
West Owen K. Garriott Road
5.55 mi · 5%
South Independence Avenue
0.32 mi
Lahoma Road
0.31 mi
Longest Stretch

Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway

Continue straight

42.5 mi · 00h 48m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.2 mi
101.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waynoka
01h 14m from Enid
Leave By
1:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Enid and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Buffalo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 122 miles (196.3 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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?

Waynoka is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.9 miles from Enid and 61.1 miles from Buffalo.

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

The direct path is about 101.8 miles (163.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.2 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 1:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.00 one way or $34.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Enid and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Buffalo.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Enid and Buffalo. Straight-line distance: 101.81 mi (163.84 km).

Enid

#1 Enid

The most populous city in Garfield County, Oklahoma.

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

#2 Buffalo

Town in Oklahoma

Population1,265
Coordinates36.8355900, -99.6304000
Altitude553
CountryUnited States
Start: Enid (-97.87839, 36.39559)
End: Buffalo (-99.6304, 36.83559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 196 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.49 gal
17 L · about $17.00
Round trip
$34.01
8.98 gal · 34 L
Estimated CO2
39.9 kg one way
Round trip: 79.8 kg / 176 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $17.00 $34.01
Mid-grade $4.26 $19.12 $38.25
Premium $4.63 $20.77 $41.53
Diesel $5.42 $24.31 $48.63

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Enid and Buffalo. The current time is 09:38:38.

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.