How far is McAlmont, AR from Fayetteville, AR?

The driving distance from McAlmont, AR to Fayetteville, AR is about 191.8 miles (308.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141 miles (226.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 52m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
191.8 mi
02h 56m
Flight
140.98 mi
226.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.98 mi
Kilometers
226.89 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.8 mi
Kilometers
308.67 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Sun, May 17, 10:39 PM CDT
Return by in McAlmont
Mon, May 18, 1:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McAlmont
2026-05-17T19:43
Arrive Fayetteville
Sun, May 17, 10:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in McAlmont
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
Lamar
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From McAlmont
95.6 mi
01h 28m
To Fayetteville
96.2 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 17 7:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
71°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 17 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between McAlmont and Fayetteville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between McAlmont and Fayetteville.

  1. 1

    Start on Roundtop Drive

    1272 ft · 35 sec · Roundtop Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Roundtop Road

    110 m · 10 sec · Roundtop Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Old Hwy 67

    78 m · 10 sec · Old Hwy 67

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Trammel Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Trammel Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Warden Road

    2201 ft · 44 sec · Warden Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left

    738 ft · 18 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    142 mi · 2 hr 24 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    40.3 mi · 40 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward AR 112, AR 265

    2318 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto South Cato Springs Road

    1092 ft · 23 sec · South Cato Springs Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South Razorback Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Razorback Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South School Avenue

    652 ft · 16 sec · South School Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto South Nelson Hackett Boulevard

    2093 ft · 53 sec · South Nelson Hackett Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on South College Avenue

    846 ft · 27 sec · South College Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Center Street

    45 m · 8 sec · East Center Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between McAlmont and Fayetteville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Warden Road
145 mi · 76%
I 49 North
40.7 mi · 21%
Trammel Road
1.42 mi · 1%
South Razorback Road
1.4 mi · 1%
West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
0.89 mi
AR 112
0.44 mi
Longest Stretch

Warden Road

Merge slight left

142 mi · 02h 24m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.8 mi
141 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lamar
01h 28m from McAlmont
Leave By
12:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving McAlmont and Partly Cloudy near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from McAlmont to Fayetteville?

The road trip is about 191.8 miles (308.7 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Lamar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.6 miles from McAlmont and 96.2 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 141 miles (226.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.64 one way or $51.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around McAlmont and Partly Cloudy near Fayetteville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McAlmont and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 140.98 mi (226.89 km).

McAlmont

#1 McAlmont

Census-designated place in Pulaski County, Arkansas

Population1,873
Coordinates34.8084200, -92.1818100
Altitude82
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population89,576
Coordinates36.0625800, -94.1574300
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Start: Roundtop Drive (-92.181901, 34.808493)
End: County Avenue (-94.157184, 36.062567)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 309 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.77 gal
25.62 L · about $25.64
Round trip
$51.28
13.54 gal · 51.24 L
Estimated CO2
60.2 kg one way
Round trip: 120.3 kg / 265 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $25.64 $51.28
Mid-grade $4.26 $28.83 $57.67
Premium $4.63 $31.31 $62.62
Diesel $5.42 $36.66 $73.32

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between McAlmont and Fayetteville. The current time is 19:43:08.

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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.