How far is Prairie Grove, AR from Delaware, AR?

The driving distance from Prairie Grove, AR to Delaware, AR is about 113.8 miles (183.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.6 miles (120 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m 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
113.8 mi
01h 57m
Flight
74.58 mi
120.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.58 mi
Kilometers
120.02 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.8 mi
Kilometers
183.14 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Delaware
Sat, Apr 18, 8:56 AM CDT
Return by in Prairie Grove
Sat, Apr 18, 10:53 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Prairie Grove
2026-04-18T06:59
Arrive Delaware
Sat, Apr 18, 8:56 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Prairie Grove
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
Mulberry
AR

City in Crawford County, Kansasa.

From Prairie Grove
56.9 mi
00h 58m
To Delaware
57 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Prairie Grove and Delaware.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Prairie Grove and Delaware.

  1. 1

    Start on West Mock Drive

    36 m · 7 sec · West Mock Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Mock Street

    2983 ft · 1 min · North Mock Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Hogeye Road

    5.9 mi · 15 min · Hogeye Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South State Highway 265

    590 ft · 9 sec · South State Highway 265

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Hogeye Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Hogeye Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Phillips Street

    139 m · 10 sec · Phillips Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1565 ft · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    32.7 mi · 33 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Alma, Little Rock

    3167 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    42.2 mi · 42 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64, SR 109

    1013 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    35 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Sterlin Hurley Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Sterlin Hurley Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Sterlin Hurley Industrial Highway

    7.7 mi · 14 min · Sterlin Hurley Industrial Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Arkansas 22

    13.3 mi · 20 min · Arkansas 22

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Fire Dept Loop

    157 m · 23 sec · Fire Dept Loop

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fire Dept Loop

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Prairie Grove and Delaware.

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
42.8 mi · 38%
Phillips Street
33.1 mi · 29%
Arkansas 22
13.3 mi · 12%
Sterlin Hurley Industrial Highway
11.8 mi · 10%
Hogeye Road
10.1 mi · 9%
West Main Street
0.93 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Merge slight left

42.2 mi · 00h 42m

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
01h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.2 mi
74.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mulberry
00h 58m from Prairie Grove
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Prairie Grove and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Delaware.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Prairie Grove to Delaware?

The road trip is about 113.8 miles (183.1 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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 56.9 miles from Prairie Grove and 57 miles from Delaware.

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

The direct path is about 74.6 miles (120 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.2 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 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.22 one way or $30.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Prairie Grove and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Delaware.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Prairie Grove and Delaware. Straight-line distance: 74.58 mi (120.02 km).

Prairie Grove

#1 Prairie Grove

City in Arkansas, USA

Population7,049
Coordinates35.9759100, -94.3177100
Altitude355
CountryUnited States
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#2 Delaware

Delaware is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.2837000, -93.2987900
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: West Mock Drive (-94.317701, 35.976092)
End: Fire Dept Loop (-93.299017, 35.283703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 183 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.02 gal
15.2 L · about $15.22
Round trip
$30.45
8.04 gal · 30.4 L
Estimated CO2
35.7 kg one way
Round trip: 71.5 kg / 158 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.22 $30.45
Mid-grade $4.26 $17.12 $34.24
Premium $4.63 $18.59 $37.18
Diesel $5.42 $21.77 $43.54

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Prairie Grove and Delaware. The current time is 06:59:49.

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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.