How far is Corning, AR from Fayetteville, AR?

The driving distance from Corning, AR to Fayetteville, AR is about 248.4 miles (399.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.8 miles (323.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 36m 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
248.34 mi
04h 48m
Flight
200.79 mi
323.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.79 mi
Kilometers
323.14 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
248.34 mi
Kilometers
399.67 km
Drive Time
04h 48m

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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 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Thu, Apr 23, 2:22 AM CDT
Return by in Corning
Thu, Apr 23, 7:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corning
2026-04-22T21:34
Arrive Fayetteville
Thu, Apr 23, 2:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 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
7:24 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Corning
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
Mountain Home
AR

City in Elmore, Idaho, United States

From Corning
124.1 mi
02h 24m
To Fayetteville
124.3 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Elm Street

    2172 ft · 37 sec · West Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Missouri Avenue

    108 m · 14 sec · South Missouri Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    26.5 mi · 30 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South Bettis Street

    12.8 mi · 15 min · South Bettis Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West 3rd Street

    20.3 mi · 29 min · West 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Turn right

    133 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    126 m · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1277 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    111 m · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    10.1 mi · 12 min

  12. 12

    Continue on T & C Boulevard

    49.9 mi · 57 min · T & C Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Shield-Hopper Highway

    101 m · 4 sec · Shield-Hopper Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Shied-Hopper Bypass

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Shied-Hopper Bypass

  15. 15

    Continue on Shield-Hopper Bypass

    19.1 mi · 22 min · Shield-Hopper Bypass

  16. 16

    Turn right

    22.6 mi · 26 min

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right

    7.2 mi · 12 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    5 mi · 8 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    6.1 mi · 9 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    2728 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Turn left

    40.2 mi · 47 min

  22. 22

    Turn left

    2724 ft · 54 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight left

    18.9 mi · 30 min

  24. 24

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

    2274 ft · 1 min · East Lafayette Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North College Avenue

    2083 ft · 1 min · North College Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto East Center Street

    45 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  27. 27

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Corning 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
28 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
T & C Boulevard
49.9 mi · 20%
West 3rd Street
32.2 mi · 13%
Shield-Hopper Bypass
30.8 mi · 12%
West Main Street
26.5 mi · 11%
South Bettis Street
12.8 mi · 5%
Shied-Hopper Bypass
5.43 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

T & C Boulevard

Continue on T & C Boulevard

49.9 mi · 00h 57m

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 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.6 mi
200.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain Home
02h 24m from Corning
Leave By
7:24 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Corning and Mostly Sunny near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 248.4 miles (399.7 km) and usually takes 04h 48m 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?

Mountain Home is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124.1 miles from Corning and 124.3 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 200.8 miles (323.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.6 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 7:24 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.17 one way or $66.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Corning and Mostly Sunny near Fayetteville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corning and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 200.79 mi (323.14 km).

Corning

#1 Corning

City in Clay County, Arkansas, United States

Population3,019
Coordinates36.4078400, -90.5798300
Altitude88
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population89,576
Coordinates36.0625800, -94.1574300
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Start: West Elm Street (-90.579796, 36.407884)
End: County Avenue (-94.157184, 36.062567)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 400 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.76 gal
33.17 L · about $33.17
Round trip
$66.35
17.52 gal · 66.34 L
Estimated CO2
77.9 kg one way
Round trip: 155.7 kg / 343 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $33.17 $66.35
Mid-grade $4.26 $37.31 $74.62
Premium $4.63 $40.52 $81.03
Diesel $5.42 $47.44 $94.87

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 Corning and Fayetteville. The current time is 21:34:45.

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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.