How far is Goshen, IN from Fayetteville, AR?

The driving distance from Goshen, IN to Fayetteville, AR is about 728 miles (1171.6 km), with a travel time of about 14h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 587.9 miles (946.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 28h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
728 mi
14h 05m
Flight
587.86 mi
946.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
587.86 mi
Kilometers
946.07 km
Flight Time
01h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
728 mi
Kilometers
1171.6 km
Drive Time
14h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 14h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Thu, Oct 15, 8:30 PM CDT
Return by in Goshen
Fri, Oct 16, 11:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goshen
2026-10-15T07:25
Arrive Fayetteville
Thu, Oct 15, 9:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
14h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
7:05 PM to 8:35 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Goshen
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Troy
IL

City in Madison County, Illinois, United States

From Goshen
362.6 mi
07h 02m
To Fayetteville
365.4 mi
07h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph E
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    15 m · 7 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South 3rd Street

    2748 ft · 1 min · South 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Pike Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Pike Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Elkhart Road

    935 ft · 23 sec · Elkhart Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    1.1 km · 2 min · Lincoln Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Elkhart Road

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Elkhart Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit left

    2403 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

    22.4 mi · 26 min · Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 2 West: La Porte

    1361 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on West Western Avenue

    13 mi · 17 min · West Western Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    11.6 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit straight toward I 94 West: Chicago

    1289 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    38.6 mi · 46 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41 North: Calumet Avenue, Hammond, Munster

    1047 ft · 16 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Calumet Avenue South

    1187 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    1805 ft · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway

    2724 ft · 42 sec · Borman Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue on Kingery Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Kingery Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 394 South, I 94 West: Danville, Chicago

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West, I 294 North

    1703 ft · 26 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Tri-State Tollway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Iowa

    29.8 mi · 37 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Saint Louis

    1900 ft · 54 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    93 mi · 1 hr 40 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis, Springfield

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South, I 64, IL 3, US 40 West: Louisville, Saint Louis

    1.1 km · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 2 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on IL 3 South: Cahokia

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 West, I 55 South, I 44 East: Tulsa, Memphis, Kansas City, Walnut Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight right

    13.2 mi · 17 min

  32. 32

    Continue on Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

    194.7 mi · 3 hr 32 min · Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward US 65 South: Branson

    1412 ft · 48 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Schoolcraft Freeway

    11 mi · 14 min · Schoolcraft Freeway

  35. 35

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    10.9 mi · 13 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on US Highway 65

    12 mi · 14 min · US Highway 65

  37. 37

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 15 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  38. 38

    Continue on US Highway 65

    21.2 mi · 25 min · US Highway 65

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right

    3160 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 7 min

  41. 41

    Continue straight

    2728 ft · 1 min

  42. 42

    Turn left

    40.2 mi · 47 min

  43. 43

    Turn left

    2724 ft · 54 sec

  44. 44

    Turn slight left

    18.9 mi · 30 min

  45. 45

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Lafayette Street

    2274 ft · 1 min · East Lafayette Street

  46. 46

    Turn left onto North College Avenue

    2083 ft · 1 min · North College Avenue

  47. 47

    Turn left onto East Center Street

    45 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  48. 48

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  49. 49

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
49 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
7 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
249 mi · 34%
Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
195 mi · 27%
US Highway 65
39.6 mi · 5%
I 94 West
38.8 mi · 5%
I 80 West
30.1 mi · 4%
West Western Avenue
24.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

Continue on Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor

195 mi · 03h 32m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
14h 05m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
28h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+140.1 mi
587.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Troy
07h 02m from Goshen
Leave By
7:50 AM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Goshen and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 728 miles (1171.6 km) and usually takes 14h 05m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Troy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 362.6 miles from Goshen and 365.4 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 587.9 miles (946.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 140.1 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $99.75 one way or $199.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 228.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Goshen and Fayetteville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Goshen and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.

Stop Ideas Near Troy

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Troy, 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 Troy.

RAIL

Alton

29 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

30 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Kirkwood

48 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Carlinville

61 mi away
128 Alton Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goshen and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 587.86 mi (946.07 km).

Goshen

#1 Goshen

City in Indiana, United States

Population32,983
Coordinates41.5822700, -85.8344400
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population89,576
Coordinates36.0625800, -94.1574300
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Start: Goshen (-85.83444, 41.58227)
End: Fayetteville (-94.15743, 36.06258)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)24h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)18h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
25.69 gal
97.24 L · about $99.75
Round trip
$199.51
51.38 gal · 194.48 L
Estimated CO2
228.3 kg one way
Round trip: 456.6 kg / 1007 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.88 $99.75 $199.51
Mid-grade $4.47 $114.89 $229.77
Premium $5.01 $128.58 $257.16
Diesel $6.62 $170.17 $340.34

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 Indiana · Oct 14, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Goshen, IN and Fayetteville, AR. The current time in Goshen is 07:25:51, although it is 06:25:51 in Fayetteville.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.