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Trip from Enid, OK to Callahan, OK

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

31m

Distance

24.2 mi

39 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 29m ★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 37m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 33m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 30m

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

Downtown Enid, OK, OK

Enid, OK

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Downtown Callahan, OK, OK

Callahan, OK

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Trip Overview

Enid to Callahan is 24.2 miles and takes about 31 minutes via Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway, East Owen K. Garriott Road, and OK 74, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within Oklahoma's Great Plains region, offering a straightforward drive. Given its brief duration, this route is ideal for a quick transfer or an add-on to a larger journey. You'll find it to be a practical, no-frills connection between two points in the region.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 31m. Total distance: 24.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

31m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (31%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile.

Drive Character

This drive is a mixed bag, with 31% of the journey on higher-speed roads. You'll experience about 9.8 miles of uninterrupted driving on Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway, providing a good stretch of consistent travel. The route transitions between arterial roads and state highways, offering a varied driving experience without being overly demanding. Expect a blend of urban-adjacent conditions giving way to more open highway travel as you progress.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 9.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near US 412; CR E0430 / East Owen K. Garriott Road.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 31m drive. You will face about 3 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (US 412; CR E0430 / East Owen K. Garriott Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 16.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 23.1 miles (OK 164): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 412; CR E0430 / East Owen K. Garriott Road

Turn left onto US 412; CR E0430 / East Owen K. Garriott Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
7
16.5 mi into trip | ~20m in

Take the exit toward OK 15, OK 74

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Toward OK 15, OK 74
4
23.1 mi into trip | ~29m in | OK 164

Keep slight left at fork onto OK 164

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway 9.8 mi 10m
East Owen K. Garriott Road 6.4 mi 9m
OK 74 6.4 mi 7m
OK 164 1.1 mi 1m
South Grand Avenue 0.3 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway — 9.8 mi, about 10m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on South Grand Avenue

0.3 mi · 1 min · South Grand Avenue
2

Turn left onto US 412; CR E0430

6.4 mi · 9 min · East Owen K. Garriott Road
Use the straight lane.
3

Continue on US 64; US 412; CR E0425

9.8 mi · 10 min · Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
4

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 30 sec
Toward OK 15, OK 74 Use the slight right lane.
5

Turn right onto OK 74; OK 15

6.4 mi · 7 min · OK 74; OK 15
6

Keep slight left at fork onto OK 164

1.1 mi · 1 min · OK 164
7

Arrive at destination

OK 164

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.78 one way

$7.57 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.15 $8.31
premium $4.89 $4.66 $9.31
diesel $5.61 $5.34 $10.69

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.3 0 $2.54 $1.16
Efficient EV 6.1 0 $2.12 $0.97
EV Truck/SUV 9.7 0 $3.39 $1.55

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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

Enid, OK

Morning in Enid on Friday

Local time

8:21 AM

CDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Callahan, OK

Morning in Callahan on Friday

Local time

8:21 AM

CDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

13 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

31m 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 Enid, OK to Callahan, OK covers 24.2 miles and takes about 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway, East Owen K. Garriott Road, OK 74. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 12.1 miles from Enid, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.78 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.

This is a straightforward 31m drive. You will face about 3 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (US 412; CR E0430 / East Owen K. Garriott Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 16.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 23.1 miles (OK 164): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

The route from Enid, OK to Callahan, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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