How far is Fayetteville, AR from Batesville, AR?
The driving distance from Fayetteville, AR to Batesville, AR is about 190.3 miles (306.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 142.2 miles (228.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 05m 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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City in Searcy County, Arkansas, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fayetteville and Batesville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fayetteville and Batesville.
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Start on the route
24 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto East Center Street
45 m · 8 sec · East Center Street
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Turn right onto North College Avenue
2083 ft · 59 sec · North College Avenue
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Turn right onto East Lafayette Street
2274 ft · 1 min · East Lafayette Street
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Turn left onto North Mission Boulevard
6.4 mi · 11 min · North Mission Boulevard
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Continue on West Bowen Boulevard
12.5 mi · 19 min · West Bowen Boulevard
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Turn straight
2638 ft · 53 sec
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Turn right
40.2 mi · 46 min
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Continue on Main Street
5.9 mi · 8 min · Main Street
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Keep slight left
774 ft · 23 sec
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Turn right
55.3 mi · 1 hr 21 min
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Turn left
894 ft · 17 sec
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Turn right onto Main Street
107 m · 11 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto Walnut
52.6 mi · 1 hr 18 min · Walnut
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Turn straight onto Mountain View Road
6.1 mi · 9 min · Mountain View Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Heber Springs Road
6.8 mi · 10 min · Heber Springs Road
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Turn left onto Triangle Lane
1418 ft · 36 sec · Triangle Lane
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Turn sharp left onto Batesville Boulevard
2 mi · 3 min · Batesville Boulevard
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Continue on South Saint Louis Street
2651 ft · 1 min · South Saint Louis Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Saint Louis Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fayetteville and Batesville.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
Turn right
55.3 mi · 01h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fayetteville to Batesville?
The road trip is about 190.3 miles (306.3 km) and usually takes 04h 32m 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?
Pindall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.1 miles from Fayetteville and 95.3 miles from Batesville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 142.2 miles (228.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.1 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 7:54 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.45 one way or $50.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fayetteville and Batesville. Straight-line distance: 142.26 mi (228.94 km).
#1 Fayetteville
The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.
| Population | 89,576 |
| Coordinates | 36.0625800, -94.1574300 |
| Altitude | 427 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Batesville
City in Arkansas, USA
| Population | 10,830 |
| Coordinates | 35.7698000, -91.6409700 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
End: Batesville (-91.64097, 35.7698)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 306 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 48m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 43m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 22m |
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 | $25.45 | $50.90 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $28.62 | $57.24 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $31.08 | $62.16 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $36.39 | $72.78 |
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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