How far is Fayetteville, AR from Piggott, AR?

The driving distance from Fayetteville, AR to Piggott, AR is about 272.9 miles (439.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 222.2 miles (357.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 33m 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
272.91 mi
05h 46m
Flight
222.2 mi
357.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
222.2 mi
Kilometers
357.59 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
272.91 mi
Kilometers
439.21 km
Drive Time
05h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Piggott
Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 AM CDT
Return by in Fayetteville
Thu, Apr 23, 10:47 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fayetteville
2026-04-22T23:14
Arrive Piggott
Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:47 AM to 1:47 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
5:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fayetteville
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
Briarcliff
AR

Human settlement in Arkansas, USA

From Fayetteville
136.3 mi
02h 53m
To Piggott
136.6 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    24 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Center Street

    45 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North College Avenue

    2083 ft · 59 sec · North College Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Lafayette Street

    2274 ft · 1 min · East Lafayette Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Mission Boulevard

    6.4 mi · 11 min · North Mission Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on West Bowen Boulevard

    12.5 mi · 19 min · West Bowen Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    2638 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right

    40.2 mi · 46 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    774 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    12.4 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    31.1 mi · 35 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    49.9 mi · 57 min

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto T & C Boulevard

    10.1 mi · 12 min · T & C Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    18.6 mi · 27 min

  18. 18

    Turn left

    12.9 mi · 15 min

  19. 19

    Continue on South Bettis Street

    26.5 mi · 30 min · South Bettis Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South Missouri Avenue

    108 m · 8 sec · South Missouri Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Elm Street

    25 mi · 37 min · West Elm Street

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto North Scurlock Avenue

    1165 ft · 21 sec · North Scurlock Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on West Jackson Street

    52 m · 6 sec · West Jackson Street

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Jackson Street

    869 ft · 17 sec · West Jackson Street

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto North 3rd Avenue

    751 ft · 20 sec · North 3rd Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    536 ft · 14 sec · West Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn left

    60 m · 15 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
103 mi · 38%
T & C Boulevard
28.7 mi · 11%
South Bettis Street
26.5 mi · 10%
West Elm Street
25 mi · 9%
West Bowen Boulevard
12.5 mi · 5%
North Mission Boulevard
6.39 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Take the exit slight right

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
05h 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.7 mi
222.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Briarcliff
02h 53m from Fayetteville
Leave By
5:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fayetteville and Sunny near Piggott.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 272.9 miles (439.2 km) and usually takes 05h 46m 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?

Briarcliff is a useful midpoint, sitting about 136.3 miles from Fayetteville and 136.6 miles from Piggott.

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

The direct path is about 222.2 miles (357.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.7 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 5:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.47 one way or $72.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fayetteville and Piggott. Straight-line distance: 222.2 mi (357.59 km).

Fayetteville

#1 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

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

#2 Piggott

City in Clay County, Arkansas, United States

Population3,498
Coordinates36.3828400, -90.1906500
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Start: Fayetteville (-94.15743, 36.06258)
End: Piggott (-90.19065, 36.38284)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 439 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.63 gal
36.45 L · about $36.47
Round trip
$72.94
19.26 gal · 72.9 L
Estimated CO2
85.6 kg one way
Round trip: 171.2 kg / 377 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $36.47 $72.94
Mid-grade $4.26 $41.01 $82.03
Premium $4.63 $44.54 $89.08
Diesel $5.42 $52.15 $104.29

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 Fayetteville and Piggott. The current time is 23:14:02.

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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.