How far is Fayetteville, AR from Kibler, AR?

The driving distance from Fayetteville, AR to Kibler, AR is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.9 miles (70.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
50.41 mi
00h 59m
Flight
43.88 mi
70.62 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.88 mi
Kilometers
70.62 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.41 mi
Kilometers
81.12 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kibler
Fri, May 1, 12:55 AM CDT
Return by in Fayetteville
Fri, May 1, 1:54 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fayetteville
2026-04-30T23:55
Arrive Kibler
Fri, May 1, 12:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fayetteville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Chester
AR

City in Arkansas

From Fayetteville
25.2 mi
00h 29m
To Kibler
25.2 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    98 m · 29 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South College Avenue

    575 ft · 16 sec · South College Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on South Nelson Hackett Boulevard

    2093 ft · 53 sec · South Nelson Hackett Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto South School Avenue

    652 ft · 20 sec · South School Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Razorback Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Razorback Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Cato Springs Road

    1874 ft · 40 sec · South Cato Springs Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left

    1618 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    40.4 mi · 40 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Alma, Little Rock

    3167 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1888 ft · 21 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 71: Alma

    1479 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto US Highway 71 North

    1852 ft · 40 sec · US Highway 71 North

  14. 14

    Turn left onto US Highway 64 East

    1791 ft · 37 sec · US Highway 64 East

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Marsha Woolly Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Marsha Woolly Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Henry Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Henry Street

  17. 17

    Continue on North Kibler Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Kibler Highway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Thornhill Street

    22 m · 3 sec · Thornhill Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thornhill Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fayetteville and Kibler.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Cato Springs Road
41 mi · 81%
Henry Street
2 mi · 4%
North Kibler Highway
1.8 mi · 4%
South Razorback Road
1.4 mi · 3%
I 40 East
0.96 mi · 2%
West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
0.89 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

South Cato Springs Road

Merge slight left

40.4 mi · 00h 40m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.5 mi
43.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chester
00h 29m from Fayetteville
Leave By
4:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Fayetteville and Mostly Cloudy near Kibler.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km) and usually takes 00h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.2 miles from Fayetteville and 25.2 miles from Kibler.

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

The direct path is about 43.9 miles (70.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.74 one way or $13.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Fayetteville and Mostly Cloudy near Kibler.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fayetteville and Kibler. Straight-line distance: 43.88 mi (70.62 km).

Fayetteville

#1 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population89,576
Coordinates36.0625800, -94.1574300
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Kibler

#2 Kibler

Town in Crawford County, Arkansas, USA

Population1,028
Coordinates35.4303700, -94.2316000
Altitude133
CountryUnited States
Start: Fayetteville (-94.15743, 36.06258)
End: Kibler (-94.2316, 35.43037)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.78 gal
6.73 L · about $6.74
Round trip
$13.48
3.56 gal · 13.46 L
Estimated CO2
15.8 kg one way
Round trip: 31.6 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.74 $13.48
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.58 $15.16
Premium $4.63 $8.23 $16.47
Diesel $5.42 $9.64 $19.28

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Fayetteville and Kibler. The current time is 23:55:37.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.