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Trip from Oilton, OK to Enid, OK

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 38m

Distance

89.7 mi

144 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$14

one way

EV Charging

Fair

1 DC fast

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 22 min
4 AM
1h 31m ★
6 AM
1h 38m
8 AM
1h 53m
10 AM
1h 43m
12 PM
1h 42m
3 PM
1h 44m
5 PM
1h 52m
8 PM
1h 34m

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

Downtown Oilton, OK, OK

Oilton, OK

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Downtown Enid, OK, OK

Enid, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Oilton, OK to Enid, OK covers 89.7 miles and takes about 1h 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Cimarron Turnpike, Norma A. Lamb Highway, Veterans Memorial Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 48.2 miles on Cimarron Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.02 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.

Midpoint

44.9 miles from Oilton, OK

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 48m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 38m. Total distance: 89.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 38m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (54%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

The drive from Oilton, OK to Enid, OK covers 89.7 miles and takes about 1h 38m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Cimarron Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 48.2 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 early in the drive near OK 99 / South A Avenue.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 1h 38m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (OK 99 / South A Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 9.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 10.3 miles (US 412 / Cimarron Turnpike): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

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

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | OK 99 / South A Avenue

Turn right onto OK 99 / South A Avenue

Navigation decision point

7
9.9 mi into trip | ~14m in

Take the ramp toward US 412 West: Enid

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward US 412 West: Enid
5
10.3 mi into trip | ~15m in | US 412 / Cimarron Turnpike

Merge onto US 412 / Cimarron Turnpike

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
30.5 mi into trip | ~34m in | US 412 / Cimarron Turnpike

Keep slight left at fork onto US 412 / Cimarron Turnpike

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
3
89.4 mi into trip | ~1h 37m in | South Grand Avenue

Turn right onto South Grand Avenue

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Cimarron Turnpike 48.2 mi 46m
Norma A. Lamb Highway 24.5 mi 26m
Veterans Memorial Highway 7.7 mi 10m
East Owen K. Garriott Road 6.4 mi 9m
Main Street 1.7 mi 2m
South A Avenue 0.4 mi <1m
South Grand Avenue 0.3 mi 1m
East 2nd Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Cimarron Turnpike — 48.2 mi, about 46m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on East 2nd Street

162 ft · 5 sec · East 2nd Street
2

Turn right onto OK 99

0.4 mi · 42 sec · South A Avenue
3

Continue on OK 99

5.2 mi · 7 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
4

Continue on OK 99

1.7 mi · 2 min · Main Street
5

Continue on OK 99

2.5 mi · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
6

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward US 412 West: Enid Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Merge onto US 412

20 mi · 18 min · Cimarron Turnpike
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight left at fork onto US 412

28 mi · 27 min · Cimarron Turnpike
Use the straight lane.
9

Continue on US 64; US 412

24 mi · 26 min · Norma A. Lamb Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
10

Continue on US 64; US 412

6.4 mi · 9 min · East Owen K. Garriott Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
11

Turn right onto South Grand Avenue

0.3 mi · 1 min · South Grand Avenue
12

Arrive at destination

South Grand Avenue

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.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 44.9 miles from Oilton, OK, or about 48m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 48.2 miles.

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 20 miles or 24m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 44.9 miles or 48m 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 20m

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 Oilton, OK so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Oilton, OK

This is one driving day of about 89.7 miles and 1h 38m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 20 miles from Oilton, OK.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on Cimarron Turnpike for about 48.2 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 44.9 mi from Oilton, OK · 48m into the drive

city in and county seat of Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Pawnee, OK

45 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.

Popular next leg

Pawnee, OK to Enid, OK

65 mi · 1h 12m

Pacing Suggestions

Pawnee, OK

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 20 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Perry, OK

Meal break

The midpoint is around 44.9 miles from Oilton, 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.

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

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Napoli's Italian Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Enid, Oklahoma

Near the end, right off the route

0.1 mi from route $20 to $30 mile 89.7

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+15802378464

Visit website

Barnstormers Restaurant

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Enid, Oklahoma

1.3 mi

Tokyo Japanese Hibachi Grill Sushi Bar

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Enid, Oklahoma

1.6 mi

Napoli's Italian Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, right off the route

0.1 mi from route $20 to $30 mile 89.7

Enid, Oklahoma

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+15802378464

Visit website

Barnstormers Restaurant

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 83.3

Enid, Oklahoma

Hours: 7 am–2 pm

+15802349913

Visit website

Tokyo Japanese Hibachi Grill Sushi Bar

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

1.6 mi from route ~4 min detour $20 to $30 mile 89.7

Enid, Oklahoma

Hours: 11 am–3 pm

+15805402177

Visit website

Wee Too

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

2.7 mi from route ~7 min detour $10 to $20 mile 89.7

Enid, Oklahoma

Hours: 6 am–2 pm

+15802334663

Chick-fil-A

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

3 mi from route ~8 min detour Inexpensiv mile 89.7

Enid, Oklahoma

Hours: 6:30 am–10 pm

+15802349801

Visit website

El Patio Mexican Grill & Cantina

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

3.1 mi from route ~8 min detour $10 to $20 mile 89.7

Enid, Oklahoma

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+15802975279

Visit website

Wick's Restaurant

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, ~9 min detour

3.6 mi from route ~9 min detour mile 70.5

Garber, Oklahoma

Hours: 11 am–2 pm

+15807479327

ChargeLab Charging Station

Near the end, short detour

1.8 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 83.3

Enid, Oklahoma

Leonardo's Children's Museum & Adventure Quest

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

0.3 mi from route ~1 min detour mile 89.7

Enid, Oklahoma

Hours: 10 am–6 pm

+15802332787

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$14.02 one way

$28.05 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 31 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $15.40 $30.79
premium $4.89 $17.26 $34.52
diesel $5.61 $19.80 $39.61

Estimated Tolls: $2.41

Cimarron Turnpike (48.2 mi) $2.41

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$14

Tolls

$2

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$41–$66

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 31.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

EV Charging Along Route

1 DC fast chargers · Coverage: fair

ChargeLab Charging Station

Enid, Oklahoma

Other

1 DCFC

Other: 1

Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.

Driving Electric?

About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 26.9 0 $9.42 $4.31
Efficient EV 22.4 0 $7.85 $3.59
EV Truck/SUV 35.9 0 $12.56 $5.74

Gas CO2

31 kg

EV CO2

10 kg (68% 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

Oilton, OK

Night in Oilton on Thursday

Local time

9:15 PM

CDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Enid, OK

Night in Enid on Thursday

Local time

9:15 PM

CDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

77°F

Pawnee, OK

45 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

2 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

1h 38m 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 Oilton, OK to Enid, OK covers 89.7 miles and takes about 1h 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Cimarron Turnpike, Norma A. Lamb Highway, Veterans Memorial Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 44.9 miles from Oilton, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.02 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 1h 38m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (OK 99 / South A Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 9.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 10.3 miles (US 412 / Cimarron Turnpike): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Oilton, OK to Enid, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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