How far is Meadows, AR from Mountainburg, AR?
The driving distance from Meadows, AR to Mountainburg, AR is about 13 miles (21 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m 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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Halfway Point
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Human settlement in Crawford County, Arkansas, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Meadows and Mountainburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Meadows and Mountainburg.
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Start on the route
150 m · 36 sec
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Continue on Collum Lane West
1.2 mi · 4 min · Collum Lane West
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Take the ramp left
2398 ft · 58 sec
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Merge slight left
8.3 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward AR 282: Mountainburg
1438 ft · 39 sec
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Turn right onto Dollard Road
1879 ft · 37 sec · Dollard Road
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Continue on State Highway 282
1.5 mi · 3 min · State Highway 282
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At the end of the road, turn left
1.3 km · 1 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Meadows and Mountainburg.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Collum Lane West
Merge slight left
8.25 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Meadows and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mountainburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Meadows to Mountainburg?
The road trip is about 13 miles (21 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?
Rudy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Meadows and 6.5 miles from Mountainburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.74 one way or $3.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Meadows and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mountainburg.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Meadows and Mountainburg. Straight-line distance: 11.33 mi (18.23 km).
#1 Meadows
Meadows is a place in Arkansas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.4931400, -94.2671500 |
| Altitude | 143 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mountainburg
Township in Crawford County, Arkansas
| Population | 612 |
| Coordinates | 35.6356400, -94.1674300 |
| Altitude | 229 |
| Country | United States |
End: East John Wright Lane (-94.167417, 35.635759)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $1.74 | $3.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $1.96 | $3.92 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $2.13 | $4.26 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $2.49 | $4.98 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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