How far is Lowell, AR from Russellville, AR?

The driving distance from Lowell, AR to Russellville, AR is about 130.7 miles (210.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.6 miles (141 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m 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
130.64 mi
01h 57m
Flight
87.64 mi
141.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.64 mi
Kilometers
141.04 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.64 mi
Kilometers
210.25 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Russellville
Thu, Oct 15, 2:27 PM CDT
Return by in Lowell
Thu, Oct 15, 4:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lowell
2026-10-15T12:29
Arrive Russellville
Thu, Oct 15, 2:27 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lowell
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
Dyer
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Lowell
64.9 mi
00h 58m
To Russellville
65.7 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lowell and Russellville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lowell and Russellville.

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Street

    152 m · 26 sec · Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Monroe Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Monroe Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1692 ft · 21 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    57.8 mi · 1 hr

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Alma, Little Rock

    3167 ft · 49 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    64.9 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64

    1557 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Continue on West Main Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Arkansas Avenue

    32 m · 3 sec · North Arkansas Avenue

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Arkansas Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lowell and Russellville.

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
65.5 mi · 50%
East Monroe Avenue
59.3 mi · 45%
West Main Street
3.1 mi · 2%
US 64
0.3 mi
Jackson Street
0.09 mi
North Arkansas Avenue
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Merge slight left

64.9 mi · 01h 05m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.1 mi
87.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dyer
00h 58m from Lowell
Leave By
2:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lowell and Sunny near Russellville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lowell to Russellville?

The road trip is about 130.7 miles (210.3 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Dyer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.9 miles from Lowell and 65.7 miles from Russellville.

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

The direct path is about 87.6 miles (141 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.20 one way or $36.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Lowell and Sunny near Russellville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lowell and Russellville. Straight-line distance: 87.64 mi (141.04 km).

Lowell

#1 Lowell

City in Benton Count, Arkansas, United States

Population9,876
Coordinates36.2553500, -94.1307600
Altitude409
CountryUnited States
Russellville

#2 Russellville

City in Arkansas

Population29,364
Coordinates35.2784200, -93.1337900
Altitude106
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson Street (-94.130914, 36.255327)
End: North Arkansas Avenue (-93.133718, 35.278419)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 210 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.61 gal
17.45 L · about $18.20
Round trip
$36.39
9.22 gal · 34.9 L
Estimated CO2
41 kg one way
Round trip: 81.9 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $18.20 $36.39
Mid-grade $4.44 $20.47 $40.95
Premium $4.83 $22.24 $44.49
Diesel $5.92 $27.28 $54.56

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lowell and Russellville. The current time is 12:29:53.

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.