How far is Pleasant Hill, AR from Mountainburg, AR?

The driving distance from Pleasant Hill, AR to Mountainburg, AR is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.3 miles (16.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
24.59 mi
00h 24m
Flight
10.3 mi
16.58 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.3 mi
Kilometers
16.58 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.59 mi
Kilometers
39.57 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mountainburg
Wed, Apr 15, 1:58 AM CDT
Return by in Pleasant Hill
Wed, Apr 15, 2:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pleasant Hill
2026-04-15T01:34
Arrive Mountainburg
Wed, Apr 15, 1:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pleasant Hill
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Alma
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Pleasant Hill
12.2 mi
00h 12m
To Mountainburg
12.3 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pleasant Hill and Mountainburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pleasant Hill and Mountainburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Pleasant Hill Road

    723 ft · 33 sec · Pleasant Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2619 ft · 53 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1682 ft · 41 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    9.1 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward AR 282: Mountainburg

    1438 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Dollard Road

    1879 ft · 37 sec · Dollard Road

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 282

    1.5 mi · 3 min · State Highway 282

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pleasant Hill and Mountainburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Main Street
12 mi · 49%
I 49 North
9.49 mi · 39%
State Highway 282
1.52 mi · 6%
Dollard Road
0.36 mi · 1%
AR 282
0.27 mi · 1%
Pleasant Hill Road
0.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Main Street

Merge slight left

11.1 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
10.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alma
00h 12m from Pleasant Hill
Leave By
7:42 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pleasant Hill and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Mountainburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pleasant Hill to Mountainburg?

The road trip is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?

Alma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.2 miles from Pleasant Hill and 12.3 miles from Mountainburg.

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

The direct path is about 10.3 miles (16.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 7:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.29 one way or $6.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Pleasant Hill and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Mountainburg.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pleasant Hill and Mountainburg. Straight-line distance: 10.3 mi (16.58 km).

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#1 Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.5217500, -94.0490900
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
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#2 Mountainburg

Township in Crawford County, Arkansas

Population612
Coordinates35.6356400, -94.1674300
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: Pleasant Hill Road (-94.04938, 35.521754)
End: East John Wright Lane (-94.167417, 35.635759)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.87 gal
3.28 L · about $3.29
Round trip
$6.59
1.74 gal · 6.56 L
Estimated CO2
7.7 kg one way
Round trip: 15.5 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.29 $6.59
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.71 $7.41
Premium $4.63 $4.02 $8.05
Diesel $5.42 $4.71 $9.42

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Pleasant Hill and Mountainburg. The current time is 01:34:54.

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.