How far is Magnolia, AR from Springdale, AR?

The driving distance from Magnolia, AR to Springdale, AR is about 332.7 miles (535.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 208 miles (334.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 22m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
332.68 mi
05h 11m
Flight
207.95 mi
334.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
207.95 mi
Kilometers
334.67 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
332.68 mi
Kilometers
535.39 km
Drive Time
05h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springdale
Thu, Apr 23, 3:41 AM CDT
Return by in Magnolia
Thu, Apr 23, 8:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Magnolia
2026-04-22T22:30
Arrive Springdale
Thu, Apr 23, 3:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Magnolia
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Casa
AR

Town of the United States

From Magnolia
153.7 mi
02h 35m
To Springdale
179 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Street

    3 m · 8 sec · Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    100 m · 8 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward West Main Street

    127 m · 10 sec · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    644 ft · 15 sec · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Vine Street

    7.2 mi · 11 min · North Vine Street

  6. 6

    Turn right

    17.9 mi · 27 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Rosston Highway

    15.8 mi · 24 min · Rosston Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Rosston Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Rosston Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West 1st Street South

    2234 ft · 45 sec · West 1st Street South

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right

    1317 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    51.8 mi · 52 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 270 West: Hot Springs

    1816 ft · 50 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Road

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Martin Luther King Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Malvern Avenue

    2602 ft · 34 sec · Malvern Avenue

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    1083 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue on Hot Springs Bypass

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Hot Springs Bypass

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    56 m · 2 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout

    44.8 mi · 51 min

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1185 ft · 20 sec

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Scenic 7 Drive

    1787 ft · 23 sec · South Scenic 7 Drive

  23. 23

    Continue on 4th Street

    14.4 mi · 17 min · 4th Street

  24. 24

    Continue on North State Highway 7

    888 ft · 16 sec · North State Highway 7

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    114 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Union Street

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Union Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

  28. 28

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Mission Road

    1316 ft · 22 sec · Mission Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Lakewood Drive

    112 m · 10 sec · Lakewood Drive

  31. 31

    Take the ramp left toward I-40

    1585 ft · 39 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 47 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on Fulbright Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Fulbright Expressway

  36. 36

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North College Avenue

  37. 37

    Continue on South Thompson Street

    3.3 mi · 6 min · South Thompson Street

  38. 38

    Turn right onto West Johnson Avenue

    2927 ft · 2 min · West Johnson Avenue

  39. 39

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

    36 m · 5 sec · North Commercial Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Commercial Street

Car Route Details

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

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
40 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-40
65.1 mi · 20%
West Main Street
59 mi · 18%
Hot Springs Bypass
50.8 mi · 15%
I 49 North
46.7 mi · 14%
Rosston Highway
15.8 mi · 5%
4th Street
14.4 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I-40

Merge slight left

64.8 mi · 01h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+124.7 mi
208 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Casa
02h 35m from Magnolia
Leave By
6:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Magnolia 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 Magnolia to Springdale?

The road trip is about 332.7 miles (535.4 km) and usually takes 05h 11m 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?

Casa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.7 miles from Magnolia and 179 miles from Springdale.

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

The direct path is about 208 miles (334.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 124.7 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 6:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.46 one way or $88.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 104.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Magnolia and Mostly Sunny near Springdale.

Stop Ideas Near Casa

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

76 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

76 mi away
200 East First St.
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

101 mi away
798 South 5th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Magnolia and Springdale. Straight-line distance: 207.95 mi (334.67 km).

Magnolia

#1 Magnolia

City in and county seat of Columbia County, Arkansas, United States

Population11,443
Coordinates33.2670700, -93.2393300
Altitude103
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 (-93.239314, 33.267097)
End: (-94.128809, 36.186791)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 535 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.74 gal
44.44 L · about $44.46
Round trip
$88.92
23.48 gal · 88.88 L
Estimated CO2
104.3 kg one way
Round trip: 208.7 kg / 460 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $44.46 $88.92
Mid-grade $4.26 $50.00 $100.00
Premium $4.63 $54.30 $108.60
Diesel $5.42 $63.57 $127.14

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 Magnolia and Springdale. The current time is 22:30:41.

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.