How far is Bald Knob, AR from Griffithville, AR?

The driving distance from Bald Knob, AR to Griffithville, AR is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.6 miles (21.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.89 mi
00h 31m
Flight
13.58 mi
21.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.58 mi
Kilometers
21.85 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.89 mi
Kilometers
33.62 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Griffithville
Sun, Apr 19, 10:35 AM CDT
Return by in Bald Knob
Sun, Apr 19, 11:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bald Knob
2026-04-19T10:04
Arrive Griffithville
Sun, Apr 19, 10:35 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bald Knob
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kensett
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Bald Knob
10.4 mi
00h 15m
To Griffithville
10.4 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bald Knob and Griffithville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bald Knob and Griffithville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Elm Street

    28 m · 7 sec · South Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Highway Avenue North

    2389 ft · 52 sec · Highway Avenue North

  3. 3

    Turn straight

    2100 ft · 50 sec

  4. 4

    Take the exit left

    9 mi · 9 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward AR 36 East, I 57 Business: Searcy, Kensett

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    28 m · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Race Avenue

    2493 ft · 60 sec · East Race Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Wilbur Mills Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Wilbur Mills Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Northeast 1st Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Northeast 1st Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Morrow Church Road

    8 mi · 14 min · Morrow Church Road

  11. 11

    Turn sharp right onto Bailey Street

    33 m · 5 sec · Bailey Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bailey Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bald Knob and Griffithville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway Avenue North
9.41 mi · 45%
Morrow Church Road
7.99 mi · 38%
West Wilbur Mills Avenue
1.53 mi · 7%
Northeast 1st Street
0.76 mi · 4%
East Race Avenue
0.47 mi · 2%
AR 36 East
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Highway Avenue North

Take the exit left

8.96 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
13.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kensett
00h 15m from Bald Knob
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Bald Knob and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Griffithville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bald Knob to Griffithville?

The road trip is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km) and usually takes 00h 31m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kensett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Bald Knob and 10.4 miles from Griffithville.

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

The direct path is about 13.6 miles (21.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.80 one way or $5.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Bald Knob and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Griffithville.

Stop Ideas Near Kensett

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Kensett, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kensett.

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

78 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Walnut Ridge

113 mi away
109 Southwest Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bald Knob and Griffithville. Straight-line distance: 13.58 mi (21.85 km).

Bald Knob

#1 Bald Knob

City in Arkansas, USA

Population2,868
Coordinates35.3098100, -91.5679100
Altitude69
CountryUnited States
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#2 Griffithville

Human settlement in White County, Arkansas, United States of America

Population224
Coordinates35.1237000, -91.6451300
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Start: Bald Knob (-91.56791, 35.30981)
End: Griffithville (-91.64513, 35.1237)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.79 L · about $2.80
Round trip
$5.60
1.48 gal · 5.58 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.80 $5.60
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.15 $6.30
Premium $4.63 $3.42 $6.85
Diesel $5.42 $4.01 $8.01

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bald Knob and Griffithville. The current time is 10:04:05.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.