How far is Moore, OK from Alva, OK?

The driving distance from Moore, OK to Alva, OK is about 161.3 miles (259.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.8 miles (194.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 55m 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
161.28 mi
03h 27m
Flight
120.82 mi
194.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.82 mi
Kilometers
194.44 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
161.28 mi
Kilometers
259.56 km
Drive Time
03h 27m

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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 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alva
Sat, Apr 11, 11:31 AM CDT
Return by in Moore
Sat, Apr 11, 2:59 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moore
2026-04-11T08:04
Arrive Alva
Sat, Apr 11, 11:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 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
10:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moore
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
Watonga
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Moore
80.7 mi
01h 43m
To Alva
80.6 mi
01h 43m

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
8 to 20 mph S
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Broadway Street

    1463 ft · 48 sec · North Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northwest 5th Street

    1832 ft · 47 sec · Northwest 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Service Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Service Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North, US 77 North

    709 ft · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Helen Cole Memorial Highway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    1322 ft · 19 sec · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit right toward I 240 East, OK 3 East: Fort Smith

    857 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    128 m · 10 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto I 240 West, US 62 West, OK 3: Lawton

    745 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Southeast Expressway

    1 mi · 1 min · Southeast Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Southwest Expressway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Southwest Expressway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Will Rogers Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 40 West: Amarillo

    2752 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    38 mi · 40 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 Spur North: Geary, Watonga

    1481 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    147 m · 12 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Continue on North Broadway Avenue

    13.5 mi · 15 min · North Broadway Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 55 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on South Clarence Nash Boulevard

    5.7 mi · 8 min · South Clarence Nash Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left

    22.5 mi · 26 min

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right

    9.2 mi · 15 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Take the ramp straight

    117 m · 11 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    1060 ft · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  28. 28

    Turn left

    13.3 mi · 19 min

  29. 29

    Turn left

    1 mi · 1 min

  30. 30

    Turn right

    1 mi · 2 min

  31. 31

    Turn left

    1818 ft · 37 sec

  32. 32

    Turn right

    14 mi · 23 min

  33. 33

    Turn left

    12 mi · 17 min

  34. 34

    Turn right onto College Avenue

    2639 ft · 1 min · College Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto West Flynn Street

    34 m · 4 sec · West Flynn Street

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Flynn Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
36 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
38 mi · 24%
North Broadway Avenue
14.4 mi · 9%
South Clarence Nash Boulevard
12.3 mi · 8%
US 281 Spur North
8.97 mi · 6%
Southwest Expressway
4.24 mi · 3%
Will Rogers Expressway
3.72 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

38 mi · 00h 40m

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 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.5 mi
120.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Watonga
01h 43m from Moore
Leave By
10:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Moore and Chance Rain Showers near Alva.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 161.3 miles (259.6 km) and usually takes 03h 27m 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?

Watonga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.7 miles from Moore and 80.6 miles from Alva.

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

The direct path is about 120.8 miles (194.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.5 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 10:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.55 one way or $43.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Moore and Chance Rain Showers near Alva.

Stop Ideas Near Watonga

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

89 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

112 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moore and Alva. Straight-line distance: 120.82 mi (194.44 km).

Moore

#1 Moore

The most populous city in Cleveland County, Oklahoma.

Population63,102
Coordinates35.3395100, -97.4867000
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Alva

#2 Alva

City in Oklahoma

Population4,882
Coordinates36.8049900, -98.6671800
Altitude411
CountryUnited States
Start: Moore (-97.4867, 35.33951)
End: Alva (-98.66718, 36.80499)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 260 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.69 gal
21.54 L · about $21.55
Round trip
$43.10
11.38 gal · 43.08 L
Estimated CO2
50.6 kg one way
Round trip: 101.1 kg / 223 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $21.55 $43.10
Mid-grade $4.26 $24.23 $48.47
Premium $4.63 $26.32 $52.63
Diesel $5.42 $30.81 $61.62

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 Moore and Alva. The current time is 08:04:21.

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.