How far is Glenwood, AR from Conway, AR?

The driving distance from Glenwood, AR to Conway, AR is about 110.6 miles (178 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.1 miles (132.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m 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
110.62 mi
01h 56m
Flight
82.08 mi
132.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.08 mi
Kilometers
132.09 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.62 mi
Kilometers
178.02 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Conway
Sat, Apr 18, 3:57 AM CDT
Return by in Glenwood
Sat, Apr 18, 5:54 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glenwood
2026-04-18T02:00
Arrive Conway
Sat, Apr 18, 3:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glenwood
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
Haskell
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Glenwood
55.2 mi
00h 58m
To Conway
55.4 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glenwood and Conway.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glenwood and Conway.

  1. 1

    Start on North 2nd Street

    28 m · 10 sec · North 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broadway Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    27.1 mi · 40 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 70, US 270 East: Malvern

    1192 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior Expressway

    10 mi · 11 min · Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    2644 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto East Grand Avenue

    18.2 mi · 22 min · East Grand Avenue

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    18.2 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 430 North, US 70: Fort Smith

    13.1 mi · 15 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Fort Smith, Oklahoma City

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64

    1172 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    83 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Oak Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Oak Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Oak Street

    1470 ft · 38 sec · Oak Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Locust Avenue

    152 m · 20 sec · Locust Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Main Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glenwood and Conway.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Grand Avenue
36.4 mi · 33%
I 40 West
20.8 mi · 19%
I 430 North
13.1 mi · 12%
Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior Expressway
5.25 mi · 5%
Doctor Martin Luther King
5.25 mi · 5%
East Oak Street
0.97 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

27.1 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
01h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.5 mi
82.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Haskell
00h 58m from Glenwood
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Glenwood and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Conway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glenwood to Conway?

The road trip is about 110.6 miles (178 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Haskell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.2 miles from Glenwood and 55.4 miles from Conway.

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

The direct path is about 82.1 miles (132.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.5 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 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.77 one way or $29.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Glenwood and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Conway.

Stop Ideas Near Haskell

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Haskell, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Haskell.

RAIL

Malvern station

22 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

42 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

58 mi away
798 South 5th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glenwood and Conway. Straight-line distance: 82.08 mi (132.09 km).

Glenwood

#1 Glenwood

City in Montgomery and Pike counties in Arkansas, United States

Population2,057
Coordinates34.3267700, -93.5507400
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Conway

#2 Conway

The most populous city in Faulkner County, Arkansas.

Population68,100
Coordinates35.0887000, -92.4421000
Altitude95
CountryUnited States
Start: North 2nd Street (-93.550723, 34.326782)
End: Main Street (-92.442158, 35.088823)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.9 gal
14.78 L · about $14.77
Round trip
$29.54
7.8 gal · 29.56 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.3 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $14.77 $29.54
Mid-grade $4.26 $16.61 $33.22
Premium $4.63 $18.04 $36.07
Diesel $5.42 $21.12 $42.24

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Glenwood and Conway. The current time is 02:00:56.

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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.