How far is Eureka Springs, AR from Conway, AR?

The driving distance from Eureka Springs, AR to Conway, AR is about 150.9 miles (242.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.2 miles (187 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
150.9 mi
03h 06m
Flight
116.2 mi
187.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.2 mi
Kilometers
187.01 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.9 mi
Kilometers
242.85 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Conway
Tue, May 5, 2:29 PM CDT
Return by in Eureka Springs
Tue, May 5, 5:35 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eureka Springs
2026-05-05T11:22
Arrive Conway
Tue, May 5, 2:29 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 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
10:46 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eureka Springs
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
Wiederkehr Village
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Eureka Springs
84.6 mi
01h 33m
To Conway
66.4 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eureka Springs and Conway.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eureka Springs and Conway.

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Street

    32 m · 13 sec · 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    36 m · 14 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    20 m · 8 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Kings Highway

    17 m · 1 sec · Kings Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on East Van Buren Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Van Buren Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Huntsville Road

    1 km · 57 sec · Huntsville Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Van Buren Street

    25.6 mi · 38 min · Van Buren Street

  9. 9

    Continue on East Main Street

    132 m · 8 sec · East Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Lee Street

    842 ft · 18 sec · Lee Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Harris Street

    20.4 mi · 30 min · South Harris Street

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto 5th Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · 5th Street

  14. 14

    Turn left

    24.5 mi · 36 min

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left

    1643 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    89.9 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 65 North, US 65B South

    865 ft · 21 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    152 m · 12 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Skyline Drive

    1148 ft · 21 sec · Skyline Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on Harkrider Street

    2482 ft · 42 sec · Harkrider Street

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Harkrider Street

    55 m · 3 sec · Harkrider Street

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Harkrider Street

    1175 ft · 20 sec · Harkrider Street

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Harkrider Street

    49 m · 3 sec · Harkrider Street

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Harkrider Street

    2712 ft · 49 sec · Harkrider Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Oak Street

    150 m · 10 sec · Oak Street

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Oak Street

    1470 ft · 38 sec · Oak Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Locust Avenue

    152 m · 20 sec · Locust Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Main Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eureka Springs and Conway.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
29 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
5th Street
92.2 mi · 61%
Van Buren Street
25.6 mi · 17%
South Harris Street
22.3 mi · 15%
Harkrider Street
1.27 mi · 1%
East Van Buren Street
0.68 mi
North Main Street
0.65 mi
Longest Stretch

5th Street

Merge slight left

89.9 mi · 01h 30m

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 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.7 mi
116.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wiederkehr Village
01h 33m from Eureka Springs
Leave By
10:46 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Eureka Springs and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Conway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eureka Springs to Conway?

The road trip is about 150.9 miles (242.8 km) and usually takes 03h 06m 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?

Wiederkehr Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.6 miles from Eureka Springs and 66.4 miles from Conway.

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

The direct path is about 116.2 miles (187 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.7 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 10:46 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.18 one way or $40.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Eureka Springs and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Conway.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eureka Springs and Conway. Straight-line distance: 116.2 mi (187.01 km).

Eureka Springs

#1 Eureka Springs

City in Arkansas, USA

Population2,084
Coordinates36.4011800, -93.7379700
Altitude384
CountryUnited States
Conway

#2 Conway

The most populous city in Faulkner County, Arkansas.

Population68,100
Coordinates35.0887000, -92.4421000
Altitude95
CountryUnited States
Start: 1st Street (-93.737872, 36.401057)
End: Main Street (-92.442158, 35.088823)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 243 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.33 gal
20.16 L · about $20.18
Round trip
$40.37
10.66 gal · 40.32 L
Estimated CO2
47.4 kg one way
Round trip: 94.7 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.18 $40.37
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.70 $45.40
Premium $4.63 $24.65 $49.30
Diesel $5.42 $28.86 $57.72

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Eureka Springs and Conway. The current time is 11:22:15.

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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.