How far is Batesville, AR from Locust Grove, GA?
The driving distance from Batesville, AR to Locust Grove, GA is about 534.7 miles (860.5 km), with a travel time of about 10h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 460 miles (740.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 26m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in Marion County, Alabama, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Batesville and Locust Grove.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Batesville and Locust Grove.
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Start on South Saint Louis Street
15 m · 9 sec · South Saint Louis Street
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Turn left onto Harrison Street
28.4 mi · 44 min · Harrison Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Malcolm Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Malcolm Avenue
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Turn right onto South State Street
1.1 km · 1 min · South State Street
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Turn left
3.2 mi · 5 min
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Continue on State Highway 14
6.5 mi · 10 min · State Highway 14
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Continue on Amagon Street
4.1 mi · 6 min · Amagon Street
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Continue on Main Street
6.1 mi · 9 min · Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 14
11 mi · 16 min · State Highway 14
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Continue on West Jackson Street
12.3 mi · 18 min · West Jackson Street
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Continue on State Highway 14
2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 14
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Take the ramp right
17.3 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Memphis
2994 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Blues Highway
17.7 mi · 19 min · Blues Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Blues Highway
1.3 km · 58 sec · Blues Highway
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Keep slight left
7.1 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 240 South, I 55 Alternate South: Jackson Mississippi, Madison Avenue
783 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 240 South: Jackson
1611 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway
1 km · 53 sec · Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Crump Boulevard, Lamar Avenue
1588 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Lamar Avenue
47 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto Lamar Avenue
226.7 mi · 4 hr 9 min · Lamar Avenue
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Keep slight right to continue on I 65 South: Birmingham
2657 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left
3.5 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 20 East, I 59 North: Atlanta, Gadsden
1037 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight right
5.1 mi · 7 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 20 East: Atlanta
141.5 mi · 2 hr 35 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North, I 85 North, I 75 South, I 85 South: Chattanooga, Greenville, Macon, Montgomery
874 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South, I 85 South: Macon, Montgomery
2792 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Downtown Connector
1 mi · 1 min · Downtown Connector
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Continue on James Wendell George Parkway
2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway
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Keep slight left
30.5 mi · 35 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Locust Grove, Hampton, Jackson
1126 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Locust Grove, Jenkinsburg, Jackson, Georgia Department of Driver Services
41 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto Bill Gardner Parkway
1089 ft · 28 sec · Bill Gardner Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on Bill Gardner Parkway
2579 ft · 1 min · Bill Gardner Parkway
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Turn slight right
73 m · 9 sec
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Turn straight
3004 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto North Jackson Street
28 m · 4 sec · North Jackson Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Jackson Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Batesville and Locust Grove.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Lamar Avenue
Turn left onto Lamar Avenue
227 mi · 04h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny leaving Batesville and Sunny near Locust Grove.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Batesville to Locust Grove?
The road trip is about 534.7 miles (860.5 km) and usually takes 10h 26m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Hamilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 266.8 miles from Batesville and 267.9 miles from Locust Grove.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 460 miles (740.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.7 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $74.48 one way or $148.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 167.7 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Batesville and Locust Grove, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Batesville and Sunny near Locust Grove.
Stop Ideas Near Hamilton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hamilton.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Batesville and Locust Grove. Straight-line distance: 459.98 mi (740.26 km).
#1 Batesville
City in Arkansas, USA
| Population | 10,830 |
| Coordinates | 35.7698000, -91.6409700 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Locust Grove
City in Henry County, Georgia, USA
| Population | 9,091 |
| Coordinates | 33.3459500, -84.1090800 |
| Altitude | 254 |
| Country | United States |
End: Locust Grove (-84.10908, 33.34595)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 860 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 17h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 13h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08h 54m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 40m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $74.48 | $148.96 |
| Mid-grade | $4.44 | $83.80 | $167.60 |
| Premium | $4.83 | $91.05 | $182.10 |
| Diesel | $5.92 | $111.67 | $223.35 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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