How far is Huntsville, AR from Springdale, AR?

The driving distance from Huntsville, AR to Springdale, AR is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
27.1 mi
00h 32m
Flight
22.71 mi
36.55 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.71 mi
Kilometers
36.55 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.1 mi
Kilometers
43.61 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springdale
Sat, May 2, 12:02 PM CDT
Return by in Huntsville
Sat, May 2, 12:35 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntsville
2026-05-02T11:30
Arrive Springdale
Sat, May 2, 12:02 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Huntsville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Hindsville
AR

Human settlement in Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

From Huntsville
13.5 mi
00h 16m
To Springdale
13.6 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph N
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    48 m · 7 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

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

    2.7 mi · 5 min · North Gaskill Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    21.1 mi · 25 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Butterfield Coach Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Butterfield Coach Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Emma Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · East Emma Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Commercial Street

    636 ft · 28 sec · North Commercial Street

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Commercial Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntsville 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
7 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Gaskill Street
2.73 mi · 10%
East Emma Avenue
1.72 mi · 6%
Butterfield Coach Road
1.33 mi · 5%
North Commercial Street
0.12 mi
West Main Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

21.1 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
22.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hindsville
00h 16m from Huntsville
Leave By
7:26 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Huntsville and Mostly Sunny near Springdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Hindsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.5 miles from Huntsville and 13.6 miles from Springdale.

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

The direct path is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.64 one way or $7.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Huntsville and Mostly Sunny near Springdale.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntsville and Springdale. Straight-line distance: 22.71 mi (36.55 km).

Huntsville

#1 Huntsville

City in Arkansas, USA

Population2,599
Coordinates36.0861900, -93.7413000
Altitude463
CountryUnited States
Springdale

#2 Springdale

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population81,115
Coordinates36.1867400, -94.1288100
Altitude403
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-93.741335, 36.086216)
End: (-94.128809, 36.186791)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.96 gal
3.62 L · about $3.64
Round trip
$7.27
1.92 gal · 7.24 L
Estimated CO2
8.5 kg one way
Round trip: 17.1 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.64 $7.27
Mid-grade $4.26 $4.09 $8.18
Premium $4.63 $4.44 $8.88
Diesel $5.42 $5.20 $10.40

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntsville and Springdale. The current time is 11:30:10.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.