How far is Alexander, AR from Rogers, AR?

The driving distance from Alexander, AR to Rogers, AR is about 217 miles (349.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 150.8 miles (242.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
216.95 mi
03h 24m
Flight
150.8 mi
242.69 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
150.8 mi
Kilometers
242.69 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
216.95 mi
Kilometers
349.15 km
Drive Time
03h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rogers
Thu, Apr 23, 4:42 AM CDT
Return by in Alexander
Thu, Apr 23, 8:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alexander
2026-04-23T01:18
Arrive Rogers
Thu, Apr 23, 4:42 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:12 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alexander
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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.

Mid-route stop
Clarksville
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Alexander
108.4 mi
01h 42m
To Rogers
108.6 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alexander and Rogers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alexander and Rogers.

  1. 1

    Start on Alexander Street

    25 m · 2 sec · Alexander Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Alexander Road

    685 ft · 14 sec · Alexander Road

  3. 3

    Continue on North Walnut Street

    789 ft · 16 sec · North Walnut Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Alexander Road

    2080 ft · 47 sec · Alexander Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    937 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto I-30 Frontage Road

    1766 ft · 35 sec · I-30 Frontage Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left

    125 m · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 430 North, US 70: Fort Smith

    13.1 mi · 15 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Fort Smith, Oklahoma City

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    134.7 mi · 2 hr 15 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 47 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    11.4 mi · 12 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    1620 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    57 m · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Monroe Avenue

    3238 ft · 1 min · West Monroe Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Bloomington Street

    2 mi · 3 min · North Bloomington Street

  19. 19

    Continue on South 8th Street

    3.4 mi · 7 min · South 8th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Poplar Street

    1991 ft · 1 min · West Poplar Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South 3rd Street

    119 m · 19 sec · South 3rd Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Elm Street

    30 m · 4 sec · West Elm Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Elm Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alexander and Rogers.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
135 mi · 62%
I 49 North
58.4 mi · 27%
I 430 North
13.1 mi · 6%
South 8th Street
3.39 mi · 2%
I-30 Frontage Road
2.5 mi · 1%
North Bloomington Street
2.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

135 mi · 02h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.2 mi
150.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clarksville
01h 42m from Alexander
Leave By
10:12 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Alexander and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rogers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alexander to Rogers?

The road trip is about 217 miles (349.2 km) and usually takes 03h 24m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clarksville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.4 miles from Alexander and 108.6 miles from Rogers.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 150.8 miles (242.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:12 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.01 one way or $58.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Alexander and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rogers.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alexander and Rogers. Straight-line distance: 150.8 mi (242.69 km).

Alexander

#1 Alexander

City in Arkansas

Population3,340
Coordinates34.6295400, -92.4412700
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Rogers

#2 Rogers

The fourth most populous city in Arkansas.

Population70,522
Coordinates36.3320200, -94.1185400
Altitude417
CountryUnited States
Start: Alexander Street (-92.441203, 34.6296)
End: West Elm Street (-94.118519, 36.332176)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 349 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.66 gal
28.98 L · about $29.01
Round trip
$58.02
15.32 gal · 57.96 L
Estimated CO2
68.1 kg one way
Round trip: 136.1 kg / 300 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $29.01 $58.02
Mid-grade $4.26 $32.62 $65.25
Premium $4.63 $35.43 $70.86
Diesel $5.42 $41.48 $82.96

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Arkansas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Alexander and Rogers. The current time is 01:18:43.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.