How far is Gravette, AR from North Little Rock, AR?
The driving distance from Gravette, AR to North Little Rock, AR is about 227.5 miles (366.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 167.7 miles (269.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 00m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 30m.
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City in Arkansas, USA
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Gravette and North Little Rock.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gravette and North Little Rock.
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Start on the route
17 m · 8 sec
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Turn right onto 1st Avenue South
65 m · 12 sec · 1st Avenue South
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Turn left onto Atlanta Street Southeast
3164 ft · 1 min · Atlanta Street Southeast
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Continue on State Highway 72
4.6 mi · 8 min · State Highway 72
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 49 South
2612 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto Bella Vista Bypass
80 mi · 1 hr 23 min · Bella Vista Bypass
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Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Alma, Little Rock
3167 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
140 mi · 2 hr 21 min
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Take the exit slight right
980 ft · 23 sec
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Turn slight right
28 m · 4 sec
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Turn slight right onto North Main Street
1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Gravette and North Little Rock.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 40 East
Merge slight left
140 mi · 02h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Gravette and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near North Little Rock.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Gravette to North Little Rock?
The road trip is about 227.5 miles (366.1 km) and usually takes 03h 30m 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?
Wiederkehr Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.6 miles from Gravette and 113.9 miles from North Little Rock.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 167.7 miles (269.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.41 one way or $60.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Gravette and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near North Little Rock.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Gravette and North Little Rock. Straight-line distance: 167.7 mi (269.88 km).
#1 Gravette
City in Arkansas, USA
| Population | 3,612 |
| Coordinates | 36.4220200, -94.4535500 |
| Altitude | 371 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North Little Rock
The most populous city in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
| Population | 66,276 |
| Coordinates | 34.7695400, -92.2670900 |
| Altitude | 81 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Main Street (-92.267166, 34.769542)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 366 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 47m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 50m |
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 | $30.41 | $60.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $34.20 | $68.40 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $37.14 | $74.28 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $43.48 | $86.96 |
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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