How far is Chester, AR from Meadows, AR?
The driving distance from Chester, AR to Meadows, AR is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14 miles (22.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m 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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Township in Crawford County, Arkansas
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Chester and Meadows.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chester and Meadows.
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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
13.1 mi · 13 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Collum Lane
2738 ft · 1 min
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Turn right onto Collum Lane West
1 mi · 3 min · Collum Lane West
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Turn straight
150 m · 36 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Chester and Meadows.
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
13.1 mi · 00h 13m
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 Meadows?
The road trip is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
Mountainburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.8 miles from Chester and 7.8 miles from Meadows.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14 miles (22.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.08 one way or $4.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.9 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 Meadows.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Chester and Meadows. Straight-line distance: 13.96 mi (22.47 km).
#1 Chester
City in Arkansas
| Population | 159 |
| Coordinates | 35.6809200, -94.1752100 |
| Altitude | 256 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Meadows
Meadows is a place in Arkansas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.4931400, -94.2671500 |
| Altitude | 143 |
| Country | United States |
End: Meadows (-94.26715, 35.49314)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $2.08 | $4.17 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $2.34 | $4.68 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $2.54 | $5.09 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $2.98 | $5.96 |
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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