How far is Stillwater, OK from Alva, OK?
The driving distance from Stillwater, OK to Alva, OK is about 138.1 miles (222.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 101.3 miles (163 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 41m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 50m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Stillwater and Alva.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stillwater and Alva.
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Start on East 6th Avenue
23 m · 6 sec · East 6th Avenue
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Turn right onto South Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
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Continue on North Boomer Road
1 mi · 2 min · North Boomer Road
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Turn straight onto North Washington Street
3.5 mi · 6 min · North Washington Street
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Continue on North Washington Street
13.2 mi · 15 min · North Washington Street
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Take the ramp right toward US 412 West: Enid
1422 ft · 29 sec
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Continue straight
975 ft · 11 sec
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Merge slight left onto Cimarron Turnpike
14.4 mi · 14 min · Cimarron Turnpike
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Continue on Norma A. Lamb Highway
24.5 mi · 26 min · Norma A. Lamb Highway
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Continue on East Owen K. Garriott Road
2 mi · 2 min · East Owen K. Garriott Road
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Turn right onto North 54th Street
2.5 mi · 4 min · North 54th Street
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Turn left onto Breckenridge Road
2 mi · 3 min · Breckenridge Road
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Continue on Breckinridge Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Breckinridge Road
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Turn right onto Crestwood
1.6 km · 2 min · Crestwood
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Turn left onto East Phillips Avenue
2658 ft · 54 sec · East Phillips Avenue
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Turn right
15 mi · 17 min
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Turn left
8.2 mi · 10 min
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Continue straight
1.3 km · 59 sec
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Turn right
2 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto Ellis Road
2626 ft · 52 sec · Ellis Road
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Turn right
94 m · 8 sec
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Turn straight
8.4 mi · 10 min
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Turn left
17.9 mi · 21 min
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Continue straight
17 mi · 25 min
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Turn right onto College Avenue
2639 ft · 1 min · College Avenue
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Turn left onto West Flynn Street
34 m · 4 sec · West Flynn Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Flynn Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Stillwater and Alva.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Norma A. Lamb Highway
Continue on Norma A. Lamb Highway
24.5 mi · 00h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stillwater and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Alva.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Stillwater to Alva?
The road trip is about 138.1 miles (222.2 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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 69 miles from Stillwater and 69.1 miles from Alva.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 101.3 miles (163 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.8 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 12:48 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.44 one way or $36.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stillwater and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Alva.
Stop Ideas Near North Enid
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Enid.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Stillwater and Alva. Straight-line distance: 101.3 mi (163.02 km).
#1 Stillwater
The most populous city in Payne County, Oklahoma.
| Population | 50,306 |
| Coordinates | 36.1156100, -97.0583700 |
| Altitude | 273 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alva
City in Oklahoma
| Population | 4,882 |
| Coordinates | 36.8049900, -98.6671800 |
| Altitude | 411 |
| Country | United States |
End: Alva (-98.66718, 36.80499)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 222 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 58m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 43m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $18.44 | $36.89 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $20.74 | $41.48 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $22.52 | $45.05 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $26.37 | $52.74 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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