How far is Pocahontas, AR from Conway, AR?

Fastest route

The distance between Pocahontas, Arkansas 72455 and Conway, Arkansas is approximately 143 miles (230 kilometers). The fastest route, considering current traffic conditions, takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Directions

  1. ๐Ÿš— Head southwest on N Thomasville St toward W Everett St.
  2. ๐Ÿš— Turn left at the 2nd cross street onto W Broadway St.
  3. ๐Ÿš— Turn right onto US-62 W/US-67 S.
  4. ๐Ÿš— Follow US-67 S until you reach US-64 W in Beebe. Take exit 28 from US-67 S.
  5. ๐Ÿš— Keep left to stay on US-67 S.
  6. ๐Ÿš— Take exit 28 to merge onto US-64 W toward Conway.
  7. ๐Ÿš— Continue on US-64 W until you reach Harkrider St in Conway.
  8. ๐Ÿš— Pass by Starbucks (on the left in 32.4 mi).
  9. ๐Ÿš— Turn left onto Harkrider St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Plan your journey in advance to ensure a smooth trip.
  • โ›ฝ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey.
  • ๐Ÿšง Stay updated on current traffic conditions to avoid delays.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Use a navigation app or GPS device to assist you during the trip.
  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Consider taking a break and grabbing a meal or snacks along the way.
  • ๐Ÿš— Observe traffic rules and regulations for a safe journey.
  • ๐Ÿš˜ Keep an eye out for road signs and follow them carefully.
Trip Tools

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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.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
143.73 mi
02h 18m
Flight
115.67 mi
186.16 km direct

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

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.67 mi
Kilometers
186.16 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
143.73 mi
Kilometers
231.31 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Conway
Thu, Apr 23, 12:52 AM CDT
Return by in Pocahontas
Thu, Apr 23, 3:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pocahontas
2026-04-22T22:33
Arrive Conway
Thu, Apr 23, 12:52 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pocahontas
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
Bradford
AR

City in Arkansas, United States

From Pocahontas
71.8 mi
01h 09m
To Conway
72 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79ยฐF
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
81ยฐF
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pocahontas and Conway.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pocahontas and Conway.

  1. 1

    Start on West Broadway Street

    655 ft ยท 13 sec ยท West Broadway Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right

    13.6 mi ยท 15 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit straight

    1.3 km ยท 2 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    94.7 mi ยท 1 hr 38 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64 West, I 57 Business North: Beebe, Conway

    2037 ft ยท 50 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64 West: Conway

    33.6 mi ยท 44 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Oak Street

    1470 ft ยท 38 sec ยท Oak Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Locust Avenue

    152 m ยท 20 sec ยท Locust Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Main Street

    32 m ยท 5 sec ยท Main Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pocahontas and Conway.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Broadway Street
95.6 mi ยท 67%
US 64 West
34 mi ยท 24%
Oak Street
0.28 mi
Locust Avenue
0.09 mi
Main Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

West Broadway Street

Continue straight

94.7 mi ยท 01h 38m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28 mi
115.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bradford
01h 09m from Pocahontas
Leave By
1:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pocahontas and Partly Sunny near Conway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pocahontas to Conway?

The road trip is about 143.7 miles (231.3 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?

Bradford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.8 miles from Pocahontas and 72 miles from Conway.

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

The direct path is about 115.7 miles (186.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 28 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 1:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.20 one way or $38.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pocahontas and Partly Sunny near Conway.

Stop Ideas Near Bradford

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

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

RAIL

Walnut Ridge

85 mi away
109 Southwest Front Street
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

106 mi away
1400 West Markham Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pocahontas and Conway. Straight-line distance: 115.67 mi (186.16 km).

Pocahontas

#1 Pocahontas

City in Arkansas

Population6,767
Coordinates36.2614600, -90.9712300
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Conway

#2 Conway

The most populous city in Faulkner County, Arkansas.

Population68,100
Coordinates35.0887000, -92.4421000
Altitude95
CountryUnited States
Start: West Broadway Street (-90.971208, 36.26149)
End: Main Street (-92.442158, 35.088823)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 231 km by road

SpeedTime
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.

One-way fuel
5.07 gal
19.2 L ยท about $19.20
Round trip
$38.40
10.14 gal ยท 38.4 L
Estimated CO2
45.1 kg one way
Round trip: 90.1 kg / 199 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.20 $38.40
Mid-grade $4.26 $21.59 $43.19
Premium $4.63 $23.45 $46.90
Diesel $5.42 $27.45 $54.91

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 ยท Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Pocahontas and Conway. The current time is 22:33:41.

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.