How far is Gentry, AR from Springdale, AR?
The driving distance from Gentry, AR to Springdale, AR is about 28.6 miles (46.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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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Halfway Point
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Human settlement in Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Gentry and Springdale.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gentry and Springdale.
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Start on East Main Street
20 m · 7 sec · East Main Street
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Turn left onto South Collins Avenue
2833 ft · 1 min · South Collins Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Gentry Boulevard
1.2 mi · 2 min · South Gentry Boulevard
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Continue on AR 59
4.3 mi · 6 min · AR 59
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Continue straight
128 m · 15 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left
18 mi · 24 min
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Take the exit left
1030 ft · 13 sec
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Merge slight left
1.4 km · 58 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward Elm Springs Road
1282 ft · 26 sec
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Turn right onto Elm Springs Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Elm Springs Road
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Continue on White Road
1247 ft · 27 sec · White Road
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Continue on West Huntsville Avenue
2 mi · 4 min · West Huntsville Avenue
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Turn right onto Spring Street
706 ft · 37 sec · Spring Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East Johnson Avenue
118 m · 18 sec · East Johnson Avenue
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Turn left onto North Commercial Street
36 m · 5 sec · North Commercial Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Commercial Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Gentry and Springdale.
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.
Longest stretch
At the end of the road, turn left
18 mi · 00h 24m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Gentry and Sunny near Springdale.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Gentry to Springdale?
The road trip is about 28.6 miles (46.1 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?
Highfill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.3 miles from Gentry and 14.4 miles from Springdale.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 8 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 7:08 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.82 one way or $7.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gentry and Sunny near Springdale.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Gentry and Springdale. Straight-line distance: 20.6 mi (33.16 km).
#1 Gentry
City in Arkansas, USA
| Population | 4,240 |
| Coordinates | 36.2675800, -94.4846600 |
| Altitude | 376 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Springdale
The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.
| Population | 81,115 |
| Coordinates | 36.1867400, -94.1288100 |
| Altitude | 403 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-94.128809, 36.186791)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 46 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $3.82 | $7.65 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $4.30 | $8.60 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $4.67 | $9.34 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $5.47 | $10.94 |
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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