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Trip from Duncan, OK to Enid, OK

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

2h 41m

Distance

138 mi

222 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$22

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 32 min
4 AM
2h 31m ★
6 AM
2h 42m
8 AM
3h 3m
10 AM
2h 49m
12 PM
2h 47m
3 PM
2h 50m
5 PM
3h 2m
8 PM
2h 36m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city and county seat of Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States

Duncan, OK

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Downtown Enid, OK, OK

Enid, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Duncan, OK to Enid, OK covers 138 miles and takes about 2h 41m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on West Main Street, South 4th Street, West Choctaw Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $21.57 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

69 miles from Duncan, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 20m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 41m. Total distance: 138 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 41m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 2h 41m drive with frequent turns across 138 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West Main Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Duncan, OK to Enid, OK is easy. At 2h 41m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Duncan, OK to Enid, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Main Street
South 4th Street
West Choctaw Avenue
Southeast 27th Street
South Rock Island Avenue
East Wade Street
South Choctaw Avenue
North Chisholm Avenue

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: West Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Duncan, OK and Enid, OK.

1

Start on North 9th Street

154 ft · 11 sec · North 9th Street
2

Turn right onto West Main Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · West Main Street
3

Turn right

1.6 mi · 2 min
4

Continue straight

0.1 mi · 10 sec
5

Continue straight

0.6 mi · 56 sec
6

Continue straight

21 mi · 28 min
7

Continue straight

14 mi · 17 min
8

Continue on South 4th Street

1.3 mi · 1 min · South 4th Street
9

Turn left onto West Choctaw Avenue

1.7 mi · 2 min · West Choctaw Avenue
10

Turn right

17 mi · 19 min
11

Continue straight

2.2 mi · 2 min
12

Continue straight

12 mi · 13 min
13

Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Southeast 27th Street

276 ft · 4 sec · Southeast 27th Street
14

Exit the roundabout onto Southeast 27th Street

0.2 mi · 18 sec · Southeast 27th Street
15

Continue on South Rock Island Avenue

1.9 mi · 3 min · South Rock Island Avenue
16

Turn left onto East Wade Street

0.1 mi · 13 sec · East Wade Street
17

Turn right onto South Choctaw Avenue

14 mi · 18 min · South Choctaw Avenue
18

Continue straight

6.1 mi · 6 min
19

Continue straight

12 mi · 15 min
20

Continue on North Chisholm Avenue

0.2 mi · 23 sec · North Chisholm Avenue
21

Continue straight

0.2 mi · 23 sec
22

Continue straight

0.1 mi · 16 sec
23

Continue straight

9.0 mi · 12 min
24

Continue on Senator Ralph J. Choate Memorial Highway

19 mi · 25 min · Senator Ralph J. Choate Memorial Highway
25

Turn right onto West Owen K. Garriott Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · West Owen K. Garriott Road
26

Turn left onto South Independence Avenue

0.3 mi · 49 sec · South Independence Avenue
27

Turn right onto West Maine Street

449 ft · 23 sec · West Maine Street
28

Turn left onto South Grand Avenue

49 ft · 2 sec · South Grand Avenue
29

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 69 miles from Duncan, OK, or about 1h 20m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 30 miles or 35m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 69 miles or 1h 20m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 12m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Enid, OK than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Duncan, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Duncan, OK

This is one driving day of about 138 miles and 2h 41m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 30 miles from Duncan, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 69 mi from Duncan, OK · 1h 20m into the drive

city in Oklahoma, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Union City, OK

69 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Cyril, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 30 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Union City, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 69 miles from Duncan, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Enid, OK

The final approach into Enid, OK usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Enid, OK.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$21.57 one way

$43.15 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 48 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $23.69 $47.38
premium $4.89 $26.56 $53.11
diesel $5.61 $30.47 $60.94

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$22

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$47–$72

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 48.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $14 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 41.4 0 $14.49 $6.62
Efficient EV 34.5 0 $12.08 $5.52
EV Truck/SUV 55.2 0 $19.32 $8.83

Gas CO2

48 kg

EV CO2

16 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Duncan, OK

Morning in Duncan on Thursday

Local time

6:11 AM

CDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Enid, OK

Morning in Enid on Thursday

Local time

6:11 AM

CDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

55°F

Union City, OK

69 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

16 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

2h 41m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Duncan, OK to Enid, OK covers 138 miles and takes about 2h 41m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are West Main Street, South 4th Street, West Choctaw Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 69 miles from Duncan, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $21.57 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Duncan, OK to Enid, OK is easy. At 2h 41m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Duncan, OK to Enid, OK is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Duncan, OK to Enid, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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