How far is Blytheville, AR from Texarkana, AR?

The driving distance from Blytheville, AR to Texarkana, AR is about 327.5 miles (527 km), with a travel time of about 05h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 290.2 miles (467 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 03m 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
327.43 mi
05h 01m
Flight
290.21 mi
467.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
290.21 mi
Kilometers
467.05 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
327.43 mi
Kilometers
526.95 km
Drive Time
05h 01m

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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 05h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Texarkana
Thu, Apr 23, 4:28 AM CDT
Return by in Blytheville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blytheville
2026-04-22T23:26
Arrive Texarkana
Thu, Apr 23, 4:28 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:02 AM to 1:02 PM CDT

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

Leave by
6:56 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blytheville
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
Lonoke
AR

City in and county seat of Lonoke County, Arkansas

From Blytheville
163.3 mi
02h 30m
To Texarkana
164.2 mi
02h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blytheville and Texarkana.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blytheville and Texarkana.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    14 m · 5 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Division Street

    2.7 mi · 5 min · South Division Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Barker Road

    885 ft · 15 sec · Barker Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    848 ft · 21 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    55.4 mi · 56 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West: Little Rock

    2829 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    117.5 mi · 1 hr 58 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40, AR 440: Jacksonville, Texarkana

    1096 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 440 West: Texarkana

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto East Belt Freeway

    9.8 mi · 11 min · East Belt Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    23.7 mi · 26 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    112.9 mi · 1 hr 54 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Jefferson Avenue

    1042 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Jefferson Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East 24th Street

    1998 ft · 45 sec · East 24th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Hickory Street

    1341 ft · 39 sec · Hickory Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East 20th Street

    148 m · 21 sec · East 20th Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 20th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blytheville and Texarkana.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Belt Freeway
146 mi · 45%
I 40 West
118 mi · 36%
Barker Road
55.8 mi · 17%
South Division Street
2.73 mi · 1%
Jefferson Avenue
2.06 mi · 1%
I 440 West
0.82 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

118 mi · 01h 58m

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
05h 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.3 mi
290.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lonoke
02h 30m from Blytheville
Leave By
6:56 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Blytheville and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Texarkana.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blytheville to Texarkana?

The road trip is about 327.5 miles (527 km) and usually takes 05h 01m 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?

Lonoke is a useful midpoint, sitting about 163.3 miles from Blytheville and 164.2 miles from Texarkana.

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

The direct path is about 290.2 miles (467 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:56 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.74 one way or $87.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Blytheville and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Texarkana.

Stop Ideas Near Lonoke

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

36 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

96 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blytheville and Texarkana. Straight-line distance: 290.21 mi (467.05 km).

Blytheville

#1 Blytheville

City in Arkansas, USA

Population13,216
Coordinates35.9273000, -89.9189800
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Texarkana

#2 Texarkana

City in Miller County, Arkansas, United States

Population29,556
Coordinates33.4417900, -94.0376900
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: South Division Street (-89.918827, 35.9273)
End: East 20th Street (-94.037686, 33.441936)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 527 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.55 gal
43.74 L · about $43.74
Round trip
$87.48
23.1 gal · 87.48 L
Estimated CO2
102.6 kg one way
Round trip: 205.3 kg / 453 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $43.74 $87.48
Mid-grade $4.26 $49.19 $98.38
Premium $4.63 $53.42 $106.84
Diesel $5.42 $62.54 $125.09

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 Blytheville and Texarkana. The current time is 23:26:41.

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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.