How far is Fayetteville, AR from Siloam Springs, AR?

The driving distance from Fayetteville, AR to Siloam Springs, AR is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.1 miles (37.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.2 mi
00h 45m
Flight
23.07 mi
37.13 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.07 mi
Kilometers
37.13 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.2 mi
Kilometers
48.6 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Siloam Springs
Wed, Apr 22, 9:00 PM CDT
Return by in Fayetteville
Wed, Apr 22, 9:45 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fayetteville
2026-04-22T20:14
Arrive Siloam Springs
Wed, Apr 22, 9:00 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fayetteville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Tontitown
AR

Township in Washington County, Arkansas

From Fayetteville
15.1 mi
00h 22m
To Siloam Springs
15.1 mi
00h 22m

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
73°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fayetteville and Siloam Springs.

  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

    2.3 mi · 5 min · North College Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Township Street

    2360 ft · 1 min · East Township Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Gregg Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North Gregg Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Shiloh Drive

    761 ft · 25 sec · North Shiloh Drive

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    619 ft · 9 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Fulbright Expressway

    1200 ft · 17 sec · Fulbright Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North, US 62 North, US 71 North: Springdale, Rogers

    1 km · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    4 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 412

    1473 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 412

    59 m · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Sunset Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Sunset Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on East Henri de Tonti Boulevard

    17.6 mi · 23 min · East Henri de Tonti Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on South Broadway Street

    1592 ft · 1 min · South Broadway Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Broadway Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Henri de Tonti Boulevard
17.6 mi · 58%
I 49 North
4.61 mi · 15%
North College Avenue
2.26 mi · 7%
West Sunset Avenue
1.55 mi · 5%
East Main Street
1.41 mi · 5%
North Gregg Avenue
1.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

East Henri de Tonti Boulevard

Continue on East Henri de Tonti Boulevard

17.6 mi · 00h 23m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 45m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.1 mi
23.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tontitown
00h 22m from Fayetteville
Leave By
7:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fayetteville and Partly Sunny near Siloam Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fayetteville to Siloam Springs?

The road trip is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km) and usually takes 00h 45m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tontitown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.1 miles from Fayetteville and 15.1 miles from Siloam Springs.

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

The direct path is about 23.1 miles (37.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.01 one way or $8.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fayetteville and Partly Sunny near Siloam Springs.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fayetteville and Siloam Springs. Straight-line distance: 23.07 mi (37.13 km).

Fayetteville

#1 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population89,576
Coordinates36.0625800, -94.1574300
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Siloam Springs

#2 Siloam Springs

City in Arkansas, USA

Population17,611
Coordinates36.1881400, -94.5405000
Altitude345
CountryUnited States
Start: Fayetteville (-94.15743, 36.06258)
End: Siloam Springs (-94.5405, 36.18814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.06 gal
4.03 L · about $4.01
Round trip
$8.03
2.12 gal · 8.06 L
Estimated CO2
9.4 kg one way
Round trip: 18.8 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $4.01 $8.03
Mid-grade $4.26 $4.51 $9.03
Premium $4.63 $4.90 $9.81
Diesel $5.42 $5.74 $11.48

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 Siloam Springs. The current time is 20:14:54.

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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.