Drive Time
1h 30m
Distance
100.4 mi
162 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$15
one way
Photo: An Vuong
The drive from Enid, OK to Oklahoma City, OK covers 100.4 miles and takes about 1h 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Owen K, Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway, OK 15 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.97 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
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
50.2 miles from Enid, OK
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 45m into the drive .
Expect a 1h 30m drive with frequent turns across 100.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Owen K | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| OK 15 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| North Portland Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| John Deere Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Lake Hefner Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Will Rogers Expressway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 40 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Enid, OK and Oklahoma City, OK.
Start on South Grand Avenue
Turn left onto East Owen K. Garriott Road
Continue on Trooper Chris Van Krevelen Memorial Highway
Take the exit slight right toward OK 15, OK 74
Turn right
Keep slight right
Continue on North Portland Avenue
Continue on John Deere Road
Continue on Lake Hefner Parkway
Merge slight right onto Will Rogers Expressway
Take the exit slight left toward I 40 East: Fort Smith
Merge slight right onto Crosstown Expressway
Turn slight right onto Oklahoma City Boulevard
Turn right onto South Klein Avenue
Turn left onto West Reno Avenue
Turn left onto Ron Norick Boulevard
Continue on North Robinson Avenue
Arrive at your destination
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.
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 80 miles or 1h 12m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 50.2 miles or 45m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 14m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Oklahoma City, OK than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Enid, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Enid, OK
This is one driving day of about 100.4 miles and 1h 30m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 50.2 mi from Enid, OK · 45m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
50 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.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 50.2 miles from Enid, OK, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Oklahoma City, 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 Oklahoma City, OK.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$14.97 one way
$29.94 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.26 | $16.83 | $33.67 |
| premium | $4.63 | $18.28 | $36.56 |
| diesel | $5.42 | $21.40 | $42.81 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$15
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$40–$65
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 35.1 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 30.1 | 0 | $10.54 | $4.82 |
| Efficient EV | 25.1 | 0 | $8.79 | $4.02 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 40.2 | 0 | $14.06 | $6.43 |
Gas CO2
35 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (66% 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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Enid on Saturday
Local time
9:00 AM
CDT
Current temp
47°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Oklahoma City on Saturday
Local time
9:00 AM
CDT
Current temp
53°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
58°F
Wichita Falls, TX
50 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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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