How far is Batesville, AR from Union, NJ?

The driving distance from Batesville, AR to Union, NJ is about 1173.5 miles (1888.6 km), with a travel time of about 22h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1000.6 miles (1610.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 45h 05m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
1173.54 mi
22h 32m
Flight
1000.61 mi
1610.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1000.61 mi
Kilometers
1610.33 km
Flight Time
02h 00m

Driving Distance

Road route
1173.54 mi
Kilometers
1888.63 km
Drive Time
22h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 22h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Union
Fri, Oct 16, 1:49 PM EDT
Return by in Batesville
Sat, Oct 17, 11:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Batesville
2026-10-15T14:16
Arrive Union
Fri, Oct 16, 12:49 PM CDT
Route Timing
22h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:33 AM to 7:03 AM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
2:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Batesville
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Grayson
KY

City in Kentucky, United States

From Batesville
578.2 mi
11h 16m
To Union
595.3 mi
11h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
Union Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
64°F
This Afternoon
Using Hillside as the closest live forecast in the Union County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Batesville and Union.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Batesville and Union.

  1. 1

    Start on South Saint Louis Street

    13.9 mi · 21 min · South Saint Louis Street

  2. 2

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    19.9 mi · 35 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    12 mi · 21 min

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West 3rd Street

    2789 ft · 1 min · West 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    12.9 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Continue on South Bettis Street

    26.5 mi · 30 min · South Bettis Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Missouri Avenue

    73.7 mi · 1 hr 24 min · North Missouri Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    19.5 mi · 21 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 57 Business South, US 60 East , US 62, MO 77: Charleston, Wyatt

    2280 ft · 56 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    12.2 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Turn right

    4.8 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 4th Street

    1112 ft · 14 sec · 4th Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Lee Street

    724 ft · 9 sec · Lee Street

  15. 15

    Continue on North 6th Street

    5.9 mi · 7 min · North 6th Street

  16. 16

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1090 ft · 16 sec · South 4th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1 km · 44 sec · Broadway

  18. 18

    Continue on Paducah Road

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Paducah Road

  19. 19

    Continue on West Kentucky Drive

    1.6 km · 1 min · West Kentucky Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on Paducah Road

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Paducah Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Kentucky Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Kentucky Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Old Hinkleville Road

    10.5 mi · 13 min · Old Hinkleville Road

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Nashville

    1126 ft · 28 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 39 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 North: Elizabethtown, Princeton

    38.3 mi · 42 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Western Kentucky Parkway

    1783 ft · 22 sec · Western Kentucky Parkway

  27. 27

    Continue on Western Kentucky Parkway

    98.9 mi · 1 hr 46 min · Western Kentucky Parkway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 North: Lexington, Louisville

    1955 ft · 48 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 North: Lexington, Louisville

    3052 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 1 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward Lexington, Bardstown

    3252 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Continue on Bluegrass Parkway

    70.7 mi · 1 hr 16 min · Bluegrass Parkway

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on US 60 West: Frankfort

    571 ft · 16 sec

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Lexington Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Lexington Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Versailles Road

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Versailles Road

  36. 36

    Take the exit straight toward KY 4 North: New Circle Road

    2735 ft · 1 min

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto New Circle Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · New Circle Road

  38. 38

    Turn left onto North Broadway

    1 mi · 2 min · North Broadway

  39. 39

    Turn left onto I 75 South, I 64 East: Knoxville, Ashland

    2515 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight left toward I 64 East: Winchester, Ashland

    16.6 mi · 19 min

  42. 42

    Keep slight left

    152.4 mi · 2 hr 46 min

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight left toward I 77 North, I 79: Parkersburg

    2152 ft · 31 sec

  44. 44

    Merge slight right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  45. 45

    Keep slight right to continue on Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    148 mi · 2 hr 39 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward I 68 East: Cumberland

    1779 ft · 43 sec

  47. 47

    Continue straight

    112.3 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  48. 48

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  49. 49

    Continue on I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

    3.3 mi · 4 min · I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

  50. 50

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    16.2 mi · 17 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  51. 51

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81: Roanoke, Harrisburg

    629 ft · 15 sec

  52. 52

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Hagerstown, Harrisburg

    1346 ft · 33 sec

  53. 53

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 North: Hagerstown, Harrisburg

    1678 ft · 54 sec

  54. 54

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Harrisburg

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  55. 55

    Merge slight left onto Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway

    72.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min · Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway

  56. 56

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11, US 15: Enola, Marysville

    931 ft · 14 sec

  57. 57

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 North, US 15 North: Marysville

    1828 ft · 28 sec

  58. 58

    Keep slight left

    2072 ft · 32 sec

  59. 59

    Merge slight left onto George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

    1.2 km · 1 min · George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

  60. 60

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  61. 61

    Keep slight left to continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    19.1 mi · 23 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  62. 62

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East: Allentown

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  63. 63

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  64. 64

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    42.8 mi · 51 min · William Penn Highway

  65. 65

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: New Jersey

    58 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  66. 66

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    16.6 mi · 19 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  67. 67

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  68. 68

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 124 East: Maplewood

    1775 ft · 43 sec

  69. 69

    Turn straight onto Springfield Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Springfield Avenue

  70. 70

    Turn right onto Vauxhall Road

    2 mi · 5 min · Vauxhall Road

  71. 71

    Turn left onto Harding Avenue

    74 m · 11 sec · Harding Avenue

  72. 72

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Harding Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Batesville and Union.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
72 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
20
7 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
169 mi · 14%
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
148 mi · 13%
I 68 East
113 mi · 10%
Western Kentucky Parkway
99.2 mi · 8%
North Missouri Avenue
93.2 mi · 8%
Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway
72.3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Keep slight left

152 mi · 02h 46m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
22h 32m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
45h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+172.9 mi
1000.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grayson
11h 16m from Batesville
Leave By
2:54 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Batesville and Sunny near Union.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Batesville to Union?

The road trip is about 1173.5 miles (1888.6 km) and usually takes 22h 32m 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?

Grayson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 578.2 miles from Batesville and 595.3 miles from Union.

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

The direct path is about 1000.6 miles (1610.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 172.9 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 $163.45 one way or $326.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 368 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Batesville and Union, 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 Union.

Stop Ideas Near Grayson

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

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

RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

32 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

43 mi away
Main St & US 23
RAIL

Huntington

45 mi away
1050 8th Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

80 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Batesville and Union. Straight-line distance: 1000.61 mi (1610.33 km).

Batesville

#1 Batesville

City in Arkansas, USA

Population10,830
Coordinates35.7698000, -91.6409700
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Union

#2 Union

A city in Union County, New Jersey.

Population67,137
Coordinates40.6976000, -74.2632000
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Batesville (-91.64097, 35.7698)
End: Union (-74.2632, 40.6976)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1889 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)39h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)29h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)23h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)19h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)16h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)14h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
41.41 gal
156.76 L · about $163.45
Round trip
$326.89
82.82 gal · 313.52 L
Estimated CO2
368 kg one way
Round trip: 736 kg / 1623 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $163.45 $326.89
Mid-grade $4.44 $183.90 $367.80
Premium $4.83 $199.80 $399.61
Diesel $5.92 $245.06 $490.13

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 · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Batesville, AR and Union, NJ. The current time in Batesville is 14:16:29, although it is 15:16:29 in Union.

Distance to Other Cities

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