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

The driving distance from Centerton, AR to Pine Bluff, AR is about 258.6 miles (416.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.5 miles (314.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 00m 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
258.63 mi
04h 00m
Flight
195.56 mi
314.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.56 mi
Kilometers
314.72 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
258.63 mi
Kilometers
416.23 km
Drive Time
04h 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 04h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pine Bluff
Sat, May 30, 2:42 AM CDT
Return by in Centerton
Sat, May 30, 6:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Centerton
2026-05-29T22:41
Arrive Pine Bluff
Sat, May 30, 2:42 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 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
9:00 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Centerton
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
London
AR

City in Pope County, Arkansas, United States

From Centerton
129.2 mi
02h 00m
To Pine Bluff
129.5 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
82°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Spring Street

    28 m · 6 sec · West Spring Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    150 m · 17 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Centerton Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Centerton Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Southwest 14th Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Southwest 14th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Southeast 14th Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast 14th Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1203 ft · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Alma, Little Rock

    3167 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    140.4 mi · 2 hr 21 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    35 mi · 35 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    5.6 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Pine Street

    92 m · 19 sec · North Pine Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Barraque Street

    95 m · 16 sec · West Barraque Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    107 m · 15 sec · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Centerton 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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
186 mi · 72%
Southeast 14th Street
67.6 mi · 26%
Southwest 14th Street
2.29 mi · 1%
East Centerton Boulevard
1.93 mi · 1%
North Main Street
0.09 mi
South Main Street
0.07 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Merge slight left

140 mi · 02h 21m

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
04h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.1 mi
195.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
London
02h 00m from Centerton
Leave By
9:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Centerton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pine Bluff.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 258.6 miles (416.2 km) and usually takes 04h 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?

London is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.2 miles from Centerton and 129.5 miles from Pine Bluff.

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

The direct path is about 195.5 miles (314.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.1 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 9:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.58 one way or $69.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Centerton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pine Bluff.

Stop Ideas Near London

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

109 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

114 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Centerton and Pine Bluff. Straight-line distance: 195.56 mi (314.72 km).

Centerton

#1 Centerton

City in Arkansas, USA

Population17,736
Coordinates36.3598000, -94.2852100
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Pine Bluff

#2 Pine Bluff

The largest city in Jefferson County, Arkansas.

Population40,435
Coordinates34.2284300, -92.0032000
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: West Spring Street (-94.28521, 36.35982)
End: East 2nd Avenue (-92.003205, 34.228302)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 416 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.13 gal
34.55 L · about $34.58
Round trip
$69.15
18.26 gal · 69.1 L
Estimated CO2
81.1 kg one way
Round trip: 162.3 kg / 358 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $34.58 $69.15
Mid-grade $4.26 $38.88 $77.77
Premium $4.63 $42.23 $84.45
Diesel $5.42 $49.44 $98.88

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Centerton and Pine Bluff. The current time is 22:41:52.

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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.