How far is Barling, AR from Pine Bluff, AR?

The driving distance from Barling, AR to Pine Bluff, AR is about 203.4 miles (327.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 150.9 miles (242.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
203.43 mi
03h 00m
Flight
150.86 mi
242.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
150.86 mi
Kilometers
242.79 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
203.43 mi
Kilometers
327.39 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pine Bluff
Thu, Apr 23, 12:32 AM CDT
Return by in Barling
Thu, Apr 23, 3:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Barling
2026-04-22T21:31
Arrive Pine Bluff
Thu, Apr 23, 12:32 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 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
10:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Barling
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
Atkins
AR

City in Arkansas

From Barling
101.6 mi
01h 30m
To Pine Bluff
101.8 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Barling and Pine Bluff.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Barling and Pine Bluff.

  1. 1

    Start on Fort Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Fort Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Rogers Avenue

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Rogers Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 540 North, US 71 North

    1449 ft · 35 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    7.6 mi · 9 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Little Rock, Memphis

    145.8 mi · 2 hr 27 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    35 mi · 35 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    5.6 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Pine Street

    92 m · 19 sec · North Pine Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Barraque Street

    95 m · 16 sec · West Barraque Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    107 m · 15 sec · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Barling and Pine Bluff.

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
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
191 mi · 94%
I 540 North
7.85 mi · 4%
Rogers Avenue
2.71 mi · 1%
Fort Street
1.58 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.07 mi
West Barraque Street
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Little Rock, Memphis

146 mi · 02h 27m

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 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.5 mi
150.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Atkins
01h 30m from Barling
Leave By
10:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Barling and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Pine Bluff.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Barling to Pine Bluff?

The road trip is about 203.4 miles (327.4 km) and usually takes 03h 00m 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?

Atkins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.6 miles from Barling and 101.8 miles from Pine Bluff.

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

The direct path is about 150.9 miles (242.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.5 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 10:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.19 one way or $54.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Barling and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Pine Bluff.

Stop Ideas Near Atkins

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Atkins, 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 Atkins.

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

81 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

99 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Barling and Pine Bluff. Straight-line distance: 150.86 mi (242.79 km).

Barling

#1 Barling

City in Arkansas, USA

Population5,064
Coordinates35.3256500, -94.3016000
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Pine Bluff

#2 Pine Bluff

The largest city in Jefferson County, Arkansas.

Population40,435
Coordinates34.2284300, -92.0032000
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Street (-94.301741, 35.325485)
End: East 2nd Avenue (-92.003205, 34.228302)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 327 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.18 gal
27.17 L · about $27.19
Round trip
$54.38
14.36 gal · 54.34 L
Estimated CO2
63.8 kg one way
Round trip: 127.6 kg / 281 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $27.19 $54.38
Mid-grade $4.26 $30.58 $61.16
Premium $4.63 $33.21 $66.41
Diesel $5.42 $38.88 $77.76

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 Barling and Pine Bluff. The current time is 21:31:19.

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.