How far is Chester, AR from Dyer, AR?
The driving distance from Chester, AR to Dyer, AR is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.2 miles (21.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Human settlement in Crawford County, Arkansas, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Chester and Dyer.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chester and Dyer.
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Start on East Central Avenue
50 m · 9 sec · East Central Avenue
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Turn right onto Turner
111 m · 21 sec · Turner
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Turn left onto East Front Avenue
1.1 km · 2 min · East Front Avenue
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Take the ramp left
1104 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
14 mi · 14 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Alma, Little Rock
3167 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
1888 ft · 21 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward US 71: Alma
1479 ft · 42 sec
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Turn right onto US Highway 71 North
1852 ft · 40 sec · US Highway 71 North
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Turn left onto US Highway 64 East
4.5 mi · 7 min · US Highway 64 East
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Continue on Dyer Highway West
1 km · 58 sec · Dyer Highway West
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Turn right onto North Main Street
805 ft · 27 sec · North Main Street
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Turn left onto Holcomb Street
107 m · 17 sec · Holcomb Street
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Turn right onto Washington Street
67 m · 10 sec · Washington Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Washington Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Chester and Dyer.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
East Front Avenue
Merge slight left
14 mi · 00h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Chester to Dyer?
The road trip is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Rudy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11 miles from Chester and 14.2 miles from Dyer.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.2 miles (21.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.37 one way or $6.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Chester and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Dyer.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Chester and Dyer. Straight-line distance: 13.2 mi (21.24 km).
#1 Chester
City in Arkansas
| Population | 159 |
| Coordinates | 35.6809200, -94.1752100 |
| Altitude | 256 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dyer
City in Arkansas, USA
| Population | 893 |
| Coordinates | 35.4923100, -94.1377100 |
| Altitude | 131 |
| Country | United States |
End: Washington Street (-94.137935, 35.492269)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 41 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
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 | $3.79 | $3.37 | $6.74 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $3.79 | $7.58 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $4.12 | $8.23 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $4.82 | $9.64 |
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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