How far is Greenbrier, AR from Springdale, AR?

The driving distance from Greenbrier, AR to Springdale, AR is about 179 miles (288 km), with a travel time of about 02h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.8 miles (189.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 22m 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
178.95 mi
02h 41m
Flight
117.79 mi
189.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.79 mi
Kilometers
189.57 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
178.95 mi
Kilometers
288 km
Drive Time
02h 41m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springdale
Thu, Apr 23, 5:55 AM CDT
Return by in Greenbrier
Thu, Apr 23, 8:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenbrier
2026-04-23T03:14
Arrive Springdale
Thu, Apr 23, 5:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenbrier
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
Coal Hill
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Greenbrier
88.2 mi
01h 20m
To Springdale
90.7 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenbrier and Springdale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenbrier and Springdale.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    24 m · 9 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Broadview Street

    5.3 mi · 8 min · South Broadview Street

  3. 3

    Continue on US Highway 65

    3.2 mi · 4 min · US Highway 65

  4. 4

    Continue on Skyline Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Skyline Drive

  5. 5

    Take the exit right

    1369 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    112.4 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 47 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Fulbright Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Fulbright Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North College Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on South Thompson Street

    3.3 mi · 6 min · South Thompson Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Johnson Avenue

    2927 ft · 2 min · West Johnson Avenue

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Commercial Street

    36 m · 5 sec · North Commercial Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Commercial Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenbrier and Springdale.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Skyline Drive
114 mi · 64%
I 49 North
46.7 mi · 26%
South Broadview Street
5.28 mi · 3%
South Thompson Street
3.3 mi · 2%
US Highway 65
3.17 mi · 2%
Fulbright Expressway
2.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Skyline Drive

Merge slight left

112 mi · 01h 52m

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
02h 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.2 mi
117.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coal Hill
01h 20m from Greenbrier
Leave By
1:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Greenbrier and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Springdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenbrier to Springdale?

The road trip is about 179 miles (288 km) and usually takes 02h 41m 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?

Coal Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.2 miles from Greenbrier and 90.7 miles from Springdale.

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

The direct path is about 117.8 miles (189.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.2 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 1:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.90 one way or $47.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greenbrier and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Springdale.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenbrier and Springdale. Straight-line distance: 117.79 mi (189.57 km).

Greenbrier

#1 Greenbrier

City in Arkansas, USA

Population5,782
Coordinates35.2339700, -92.3876500
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Springdale

#2 Springdale

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population81,115
Coordinates36.1867400, -94.1288100
Altitude403
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-92.387651, 35.234027)
End: (-94.128809, 36.186791)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 288 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.31 gal
23.9 L · about $23.90
Round trip
$47.79
12.62 gal · 47.8 L
Estimated CO2
56.1 kg one way
Round trip: 112.2 kg / 247 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $23.90 $47.79
Mid-grade $4.26 $26.87 $53.75
Premium $4.63 $29.18 $58.37
Diesel $5.42 $34.17 $68.34

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 Arkansas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenbrier and Springdale. The current time is 03:14:50.

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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.