How far is Ola, AR from Springdale, AR?
The driving distance from Ola, AR to Springdale, AR is about 143.8 miles (231.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 94.6 miles (152.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 29m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Crawford County, Kansasa.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ola and Springdale.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ola and Springdale.
-
1
Start on East Pennington Street
21 m · 4 sec · East Pennington Street
-
2
Turn right onto 4th Street
14.4 mi · 17 min · 4th Street
-
3
Continue on North State Highway 7
888 ft · 16 sec · North State Highway 7
-
4
Continue straight
114 m · 9 sec
-
5
Turn right onto Union Street
4.9 mi · 6 min · Union Street
-
6
Turn left onto West Main Street
3.1 mi · 5 min · West Main Street
-
7
Continue on West Main Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
-
8
Turn right onto Mission Road
1316 ft · 22 sec · Mission Road
-
9
Continue on Lakewood Drive
112 m · 10 sec · Lakewood Drive
-
10
Take the ramp left toward I-40
1585 ft · 39 sec
-
11
Merge slight left
64.8 mi · 1 hr 5 min
-
12
Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville
1977 ft · 48 sec
-
13
Continue straight
46.4 mi · 47 min
-
14
Keep slight right to continue on Fulbright Expressway
2.2 mi · 3 min · Fulbright Expressway
-
15
Continue on North College Avenue
1.3 mi · 3 min · North College Avenue
-
16
Continue on South Thompson Street
3.3 mi · 6 min · South Thompson Street
-
17
Turn right onto West Johnson Avenue
2927 ft · 2 min · West Johnson Avenue
-
18
At the end of the road, turn left onto North Commercial Street
36 m · 5 sec · North Commercial Street
-
19
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Commercial Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ola and Springdale.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
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.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Ola and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Springdale.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ola to Springdale?
The road trip is about 143.8 miles (231.5 km) and usually takes 02h 29m 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?
Mulberry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.8 miles from Ola and 72.1 miles from Springdale.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 94.6 miles (152.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.2 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 1:30 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.24 one way or $38.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Ola and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Springdale.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ola and Springdale. Straight-line distance: 94.6 mi (152.25 km).
#1 Ola
City in Arkansas, USA
| Population | 1,196 |
| Coordinates | 35.0323100, -93.2232300 |
| Altitude | 110 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Springdale
The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.
| Population | 81,115 |
| Coordinates | 36.1867400, -94.1288100 |
| Altitude | 403 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-94.128809, 36.186791)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 232 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 35m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 52m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 03m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 47m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $19.24 | $38.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $21.64 | $43.27 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $23.50 | $46.99 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $27.51 | $55.02 |
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
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.