How far is Bryant, AR from Fayetteville, AR?

The driving distance from Bryant, AR to Fayetteville, AR is about 250.7 miles (403.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142 miles (228.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 42m 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
250.64 mi
03h 51m
Flight
141.95 mi
228.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.95 mi
Kilometers
228.45 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
250.64 mi
Kilometers
403.37 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Sun, May 3, 5:43 AM CDT
Return by in Bryant
Sun, May 3, 9:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bryant
2026-05-03T01:52
Arrive Fayetteville
Sun, May 3, 5:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 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
9:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bryant
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
Pindall
AR

City in Searcy County, Arkansas, United States of America

From Bryant
93.7 mi
01h 55m
To Fayetteville
157 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
78°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bryant and Fayetteville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bryant and Fayetteville.

  1. 1

    Start on Simpson Road

    726 ft · 33 sec · Simpson Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Heber Springs Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Heber Springs Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mountain View Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Mountain View Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto East Main Street

    36.8 mi · 55 min · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    15.8 mi · 24 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Main Street

    107 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    894 ft · 18 sec · Oak Street

  8. 8

    Turn right

    50 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    5 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    6.1 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2728 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    40.2 mi · 47 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    2724 ft · 54 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight left

    18.9 mi · 30 min

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Lafayette Street

    2274 ft · 1 min · East Lafayette Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North College Avenue

    2083 ft · 1 min · North College Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Center Street

    45 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bryant and Fayetteville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Main Street
52.6 mi · 21%
Oak Street
11.8 mi · 5%
Heber Springs Road
6.26 mi · 2%
Mountain View Road
6.1 mi · 2%
East Lafayette Street
0.43 mi
North College Avenue
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

50 mi · 01h 13m

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 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+108.7 mi
142 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pindall
01h 55m from Bryant
Leave By
9:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bryant and Sunny near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bryant to Fayetteville?

The road trip is about 250.7 miles (403.4 km) and usually takes 03h 51m 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?

Pindall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.7 miles from Bryant and 157 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 142 miles (228.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 108.7 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.48 one way or $66.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bryant and Sunny near Fayetteville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bryant and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 141.95 mi (228.45 km).

Bryant

#1 Bryant

City in Arkansas, USA

Population21,375
Coordinates35.7417400, -91.6520800
Altitude155
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population89,576
Coordinates36.0625800, -94.1574300
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Start: Simpson Road (-91.651753, 35.741733)
End: County Avenue (-94.157184, 36.062567)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 403 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.84 gal
33.48 L · about $33.48
Round trip
$66.95
17.68 gal · 66.96 L
Estimated CO2
78.6 kg one way
Round trip: 157.1 kg / 346 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $33.48 $66.95
Mid-grade $4.26 $37.65 $75.30
Premium $4.63 $40.89 $81.77
Diesel $5.42 $47.87 $95.74

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Bryant and Fayetteville. The current time is 01:52:32.

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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.